Avinash Kurungot
Avinash Kurungot is a B.B.A. LL.B (Hons.) Graduate from Christ University, Bangalore. Following a stint in Civil Litigation, marking appearances across the High Court of Kerala and various sub-courts, he has channelled his skills towards developing engaging tax, finance and news content.
![Dr. Abhijit Phukon appointed to DICGC Board of Directors [Read Notification]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/26/2099943-dr-abhijit-phukon-dicgc-board-directors-taxscan.webp "Dr. Abhijit Phukon appointed to DICGC Board of Directors [Read Notification]")
Dr. Abhijit Phukon appointed to DICGC Board of Directors [Read Notification]
The Central Government has nominated Dr. Abhijit Phukon, to be a Director on the Board of the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation...
![Finance Ministry Revises Names of Regional Rural Banks in Assam, Puducherry, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand & Kerala [Read Notification]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/26/2099939-finance-ministry-revises-regional-rural-banks-assam-puducherry-haryana-taxscan.webp "Finance Ministry Revises Names of Regional Rural Banks in Assam, Puducherry, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand & Kerala [Read Notification]")
![CBIC Issues FAQs on Consolidated Customs Exemption Notification: Clarifies IGST, BCD and Validity [Read FAQs]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/25/2099839-cbic-faqs-customs-exemption-customs-clarifies-igst-igst-taxscan.webp "CBIC Issues FAQs on Consolidated Customs Exemption Notification: Clarifies IGST, BCD and Validity [Read FAQs]")
NRIs May Soon Update or Reverify KYC Without India Visit: SEBI Proposes Geo-Tagging in Securities Market Process [Read Circular]
In a move to ease compliance requirements for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a relaxation in the "Know Your Customer (KYC) verification...
![NRIs May Soon Update or Reverify KYC Without India Visit: SEBI Proposes Geo-Tagging in Securities Market Process [Read Circular]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/24/2099659-sebi-nris-may-soon-update-taxscan.webp "NRIs May Soon Update or Reverify KYC Without India Visit: SEBI Proposes Geo-Tagging in Securities Market Process [Read Circular]")
DGFT Amends Para 4.84 of HBP 2023: Advance Authorisation Holders Barred from Importing Gold as Replenishment [Read Notice]
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has issued a Public Notice dated October 23, 2025, to amend Paragraph 4.84(b) of the Handbook of Procedures (HBP) 2023. Also Read:DGFT...
![DGFT Amends Para 4.84 of HBP 2023: Advance Authorisation Holders Barred from Importing Gold as Replenishment [Read Notice]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/24/2099497-dgft-gold-importing-taxscan.webp "DGFT Amends Para 4.84 of HBP 2023: Advance Authorisation Holders Barred from Importing Gold as Replenishment [Read Notice]")
SEBI Directs Market Intermediaries to Verify Client Accounts to Eliminate Terror Links as UN Amends ISIL (Da’esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has directed all stock exchanges, depositories, KYC Registration Agencies (KRAs), member of the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) and all...
SC/ST Provisions cannot be Invoked to Obstruct Banks’ Lawful Security Interest & Mortgage Rights u/ SARFAESI: Delhi HC [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court recently held that provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act) cannot be invoked to frustrate a bank’s lawful...
![SC/ST Provisions cannot be Invoked to Obstruct Banks’ Lawful Security Interest & Mortgage Rights u/ SARFAESI: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/23/2099435-sarfaesi-delhi-high-court-sc-st-provisions-taxscan.webp "SC/ST Provisions cannot be Invoked to Obstruct Banks’ Lawful Security Interest & Mortgage Rights u/ SARFAESI: Delhi HC [Read Order]")
![Interest on IGST Refund Mandatorily Payable After 60 Days from Due Date: Gujarat HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/23/2099384-gujarat-high-court-igst-refund-interest-taxscan.webp "Interest on IGST Refund Mandatorily Payable After 60 Days from Due Date: Gujarat HC [Read Order]")