MOEFCC issues the Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Amendment Rules, 2026; prescribes authority to conduct field inspections for proposals involving more than 40 hectares of forest land
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (“MOEFCC”) has issued an amendment to the Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Rules, 2023 under […]
Andhra Pradesh issues Draft Code on Social Security (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026 inviting objections and suggestions by 09.04.2026
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has issued the Draft Code on Social Security (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026 (“Draft Rules”) under the Code […]
Delhi Shops and Establishments (Amendment) Act, 2026 notified; increases spread-over hours and prescribes conditions for employing women during night shift
The Government of National Capital Territory (“NCT”) of Delhi has amend the Delhi Shops and Establishments Act, 1954 (“Act”) through Delhi Shops […]
MORTH proposes new emission norms and testing procedures for engines used in agricultural and construction equipment
The Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways (“MORTH”) has issued Central Motor Vehicles Amendment (Draft) Rules 2026 inviting objections/suggestions till 27th March […]
Maharashtra State Commission for women reiterates mandatory compliance with the provisions of the POSH Act
The Maharashtra State Commission for Women has issued a notification asking all District Magistrates (“DMs”) to conduct an Internal Audit (“IC Audit”) […]
Submission dates of annual and monthly returns under Maharashtra Professional tax revised
The Government of Maharashtra (“Government”) revises the submission date of annual return for various instances through the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, […]
Bureau of India Standards amends the Conformity Assessment Regulations
The Bureau of India Standards has issued the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Amendment Regulations, 2026 (“Amendment”) to further amend the […]
MCA enables companies to clear pending filings and opt for dormancy/closure via Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme till 15.07.2026
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) has introduced Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 (CCFS-2026) to give a one-time opportunity to allow companies […]
Drugs (Amendment) Rules, 2026 revise endotoxin testing standards, introduce competent person supervision in specified sale licences and clarify Schedule H exclusions
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has notified the Drugs (Amendment) Rules, 2026 (“Amendment”) which amends the Drugs Rules, 1945 (“Principal Rules”). […]
SEBI constitutes a Working Group to review regulatory framework governing ESG Rating Providers
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) has constituted a Working Group to review the regulatory framework governing ESG Rating Providers […]