Ministry of Finance brings virtual digital assets, fiat currencies under Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002
The Ministry of Finance has notified that the following activities will also fall under the ambit of “person carrying on designated business […]
Ministry of Finance amends the Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules, 2005 with immediate effect
The Ministry of Finance has issued the Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Amendment Rules, 2023 (“New Rules”) to further amend the […]
CPCB issues SOP regarding Special Inspection Drives for enforcement of ban on Single Use Plastics
In furtherance to what we reported earlier (please refer to the e-mail below), the Central Pollution Control Board (“CPCB”) has issued a […]
SEBI issues advisory for SEBI Regulated Entities (REs) regarding Cybersecurity best practices
In view of the increasing cybersecurity threat to the securities market, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) has advised all […]
EPFO extends the time till 3rd May, 2023 for submitting applications for validation of joint options from employees who have retired before 1st September and had exercised joint options before their retirement
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has extended the time till 3rd May, 2023 for submitting applications for validation of joint options […]
SEBI develops framework for adoption of cloud services by SEBI Regulated Entities
The Securities and Exchange Board of India through the “Framework for Adoption of Cloud Services by SEBI Regulated Entities” has developed a […]
Haryana Government notifies conditions for engaging women employees during night shifts (8:00 pm to 6:00 am) in any IT, ITeS, logistics and warehousing establishments etc. registered under the Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1
With a view to ensure security, safety and safeguard the interest of the women workers, Government of Haryana has notified revised conditions […]
CPCB directs registered Producers, Importer and Brand Owners (“PIBOs”) to update Procurement and Sales transaction details on the EPR Portal by 8th March, 2023
the Central Pollution Control Board has directed all the registered Producers, Importers and Brand Owners (“PIBOs”) to update the procurement and sales […]
Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region decides to invoke all actions under Stage I of the GRAP in NCR Region
The Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region (“CAQMS”) has decided to revoke all actions under Stage- II of the […]
Maharashtra Labour Department declares authority for the purpose of the Maharashtra Shops and Establishments Act, 2017 and mandates display of name boards in Marathi by all shops and establishments
The Industries, Energy and Labour Department of Maharashtra (“Department”) has declared Nagar Panchayats constituted under the provisions of the Maharashtra Municipal Councils, […]
EPFO Notifies the Portal for Application Form for Joint Options ; this Option to be Exercised on or before 3rd May 2023
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (“EPFO”) has notified the form for exercising joint options by employees and employers. This option is to […]
Karnataka Legislative Assembly passes Bill to further amend the Karnataka Tax on Profession, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1976
With a view to amend the Karnataka Tax on Profession, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1976 (“Act”) and to overcome the difficulties […]