1. SEBI Updates:
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  1SEBI and IEPFA Conduct the First “Niveshak Shivir” in Pune Proactive Joint Initiative to Minimise Unclaimed Assets and Facilitate Investor Claims for Unpaid Dividends and Shares  Click Here
2Investor Charter for Investment AdvisersClick Here
3Viniyamika Issue – 20Click Here
4Margin obligations to be given by way of Pledge/Re-pledge in the Depository SystemClick Here
  5Informal Guidance request received from Empire Industries Limited with respect to the provisions of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 and SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015  Click Here
6Limited relaxation from compliance with certain provisions of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015Click Here
7Framework for Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Debt Securities (other than green debt securities)Click Here
8Extension of timeline of additional liquidation period for VCFs migrating to SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012Click Here
9Consultation paper on draft circular on Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) related to regulatory provisions for Research Analysts Click here to provide your commentsClick Here

2. MCA – 21 Updates

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                                                1In our continuous endeavour to serve you better, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs is launching final set of 38 Company Forms [including 13 Annual filing forms, 6 Audit/Cost audit forms] on 14th July 2025 at 12:00 AM.   To facilitate implementation of these forms in V3 MCA21 portal, stakeholders are advised to note the following points: (1) Company e-Filings on V2 portal will be disabled from 18th June 2025 12:00 AM. Thus, all the stakeholders are advised to ensure that no SRNs are under pending payment/Resubmission status. (2) Offline payments in V2 using Pay later option will be stopped from 08th June 2025 12:00 AM. Therefore, you are requested to make payments for these forms in V2 through online mode only. (Credit/Debit Card and Net Banking) (3) In view of the upcoming launch, V3 portal will not be available from 09th July 2025 12:00 AM to 13th July 2025 11:59 PM. Accordingly, stakeholders are advised to plan and file/resubmit current V3 forms before 09th July 2025 as there will be no waiver of fees or extension of resubmission period, if the due date/resubmission date fall within the mentioned downtime period i.e. 09th July 2025 12:00 AM to 13th July 2025 11:59 PM. (4) Stakeholders are advised to create user ID/upgrade existing V2 ID/Merge V2 ID in V3 system under ‘Business user’ category and associate the DSC if not already done. (5) Stakeholders are requested to check the SRNs that are currently pending with status ’Pending for upload of Investor details’, ‘Pending for Subsidiary Details’ and upload the details by using services available on MCA portal [‘Upload details of Security Holders/Depositors’ and ‘Update Subsidiary Details’] by 17th June 2025, failing which SRN will be marked under ‘NTBR’ status.                                                                        Click Here
2Companies (Filing of Documents and Forms in Extensible Business Reporting Language) Amendment Rules 2025Click Here

                    3.  RBI / Banks Updates

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1Non-achievement of PSL targets – Prudential treatment of contribution towards eligible funds with NABARD, NHB, SIDBI and MUDRA Ltd.      Click Here
2Large Exposures Framework – Amendment in the list of exempted exposuresClick here
  3Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Currency Accounts by a Person Resident in India) (Sixth Amendment) Regulations, 2025     Click here
4Reserve Bank of India (Lending Against Gold and Silver Collateral) Directions, 2025Click here
5Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) Click here
6Penal Interest on shortfall in CRR and SLR requirements – Change in Bank RateClick here  

4. IBC / Insolvency Law updates

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1IBBI notifies amendments to streamline corporate insolvency processClick here  
2Is IBC an effective resolution tool? | ExplainedClick here
3IBBI allows RPs to invite resolution plans for individual asset salesClick here

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5. Labour law updates

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1EPF 3.0: Withdraw PF by swiping from ATMsClick here
  2EPFO Makes PF Withdrawals Easier, Hikes Interest: What It Means for YouClick here
  3Government ratifies employees’ provident fund interest rate at 8.25% for FY25Click here
4Allow gig workers the option to choose between EPF and NPS schemesClick here
5Withdrawing your PF? You could lose 30% to taxes if you don’t plan your withdrawals carefullyClick here

6. Key Press information

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1IEPFA and SEBI Launch First “Niveshak Shivir” in Pune to Empower Investors and Resolve Unclaimed DividendsClick here
2Release of Publication “EnviStats India 2025: Environment Statistics”Click here
3NHAI releases first-ever Asset Monetisation Strategy Document to drive growth in Road SectorClick here
4CAQM Mandates Cleaner Mobility for Aggregators and E-Commerce Entities Across NCRClick here
5Union Minister Shri G. Kishan Reddy Launches ‘Mining Dashboard’ to Fast-Track Operationalization of Auctioned Mineral BlocksClick here

7. IPO & investment Section

CompanyOpening DateClosing DateListing DateIssue PriceIssue Amount (Rs.cr.)Listing at
Samay Project Services Limited IPOMon, Jun 16, 2025Wed, Jun 18, 2025Yet to list32.00 to 34.0014.69NSE SME
Monolithisch India Limited IPOThu, Jun 12, 2025Mon, Jun 16, 2025Yet to list135.00 to 143.0082.02NSE SME
Jainik Power and Cables Limited IPOTue, Jun 10, 2025Thu, Jun 12, 2025Yet to list100.00 to 110.0051.30NSE SME
Sacheerome Limited IPOMon, Jun 09, 2025Wed, Jun 11, 2025Yet to list10261.62NSE SME

(Source: Chittorgarh.com)

8. irdai – insurance updates

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1IRDAI proposes 18% motor third-party premium hike after four-year freeze: SourcesClick here
2Three months after Panda’s exit, Irdai chairperson post remains vacantClick here
3IRDAI launches shared hospital network and faster cashless claims to make health insurance more accessible, affordableClick here
4GST Council likely to take up insurance tax relief at next meeting, GoM may stick to full exemption…Click here

9. Department of Telecommunications (dot)

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1Extension of last dates for submission of comments and counter comments from stakeholders on TRAI draft manual on rating of properties under “Rating of Properties for Digital Connectivity Regulations, 2024”Click here
2DoT urges state governments to use BSNL and MTNL for enhanced data securityClick here
3Freeing up 6GHz band to hurt 5G expansion, telecom operators may tell DoTClick here
4DoT introduces ‘Financial Fraud Risk Indicator’ to fight cyber fraudClick here
5Starlink to launch in India with ₹3,000 monthly plans, ₹33,000 setup costClick here

10. msme / SME updates

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1New credit cover MSME exporters by SeptemberClick here
2Flatted factory in Gr Noida to boost MSME sectorClick here
3MSME resilience holds firm as demand and credit trends improve: SIDBI-Jocata reportClick here
4Quality Council of India launches revamped portal for MSMEsClick here
5Amazon signs pact with Gujarat Govt to boost state MSMEs’ E-Commerce exportsClick here

11. Competition Commission of India (CCI)      

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  1CCI approves proposed acquisition of The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. by Omnicom Group Inc.  Click Here
2CCI approves the proposed acquisition of up to 9.99% of the paid up share capital of IDFC First Bank Limited by Currant Sea Investments B.V.Click Here
3CCI to decide on probe into Asian Paints for ‘abuse’ of dominant positionClick Here
4With CCI nod to Omnicom-IPG deal, all eyes on ‘who stays, who goes’ in IndiaClick Here
5CCI dismisses AGI Greenpac’s complaint against INSCO; Supreme Court upholds INSCO’s resolution plan for HNGILClick Here

12. Cabinet Decisions / New Acts

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1Government Notifies Guidelines for Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in IndiaClick Here
  2Central Consumer Protection Authority issues advisory to E-Commerce Platforms for self-audit within 3 months to detect Dark Patterns and ensure its resolution  Click Here

13. Current Affairs Quiz (taken from various sources) 

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1An 800-year-old Shiva temple of the later Pandya period was recently discovered in which state?Tamil Nadu
2Which country is the host of 12th BRICS parliamentary forum in 2026?INDIA
3Amoebic Meningoencephalitis, that was recently seen in the news, affects which part of the body?Brain
4What is the name of the investor-centric portal recently launched by the Ministry of Ayush?Ayush Nivesh Saarthi
5Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is a credit-linked subsidy scheme managed by which ministry?MSME
6The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched the Waste Picker Enumeration App under which scheme?NAMASTE Scheme
7What is the name of the plant recently planted by the Prime Minister on World Environment Day?Sindoor
8Which countries were elected along with India to United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) from the Asia-Pacific group?China, Lebanon, Turkmenistan
9Menar and Khichan wetlands, that were recently seen in news, are located in which state?Rajasthan
10The world’s largest container ship “MSC Irina” is currently sailing under the flag of which country?Liberia

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Source: gktoday.in

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