Public comments invited by MEITY on draft Guidelines for Anonymisation of Data by 21st September, 2022
The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (“MeitY”) has released draft Guidelines for Anonymisation of Data (“Draft Guidelines”) for public consultation. Comments […]
NPCI issues reminder to UPI participants on implementation timeline of Unified Dispute and Issue Resolution (UDIR) approach as Online Dispute Resolution for all UPI users by 30th September, 2022
The National Payments Corporation of India (“NPCI”) has issued a reminder on “Final implementation timelines for ODR- Enhancing Complaint handling & Resolution […]
Ministry of Commerce exempts micro and small manufacturing units from ‘Footwear Made from all Rubber and all Polymeric Material and its Components (Quality Control) Order, 2022
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (“Ministry”) has amended the ‘Footwear Made from all Rubber and all Polymeric Material and its Components […]
Drugs Rules, 1945 amended to expand the list of permissible colours that may be used for disinfectants
The Health Ministry has amended the Drugs Rules, 1945 to notify the permissible colours which may be used for disinfectants. Now, in […]
Units located in Special Economic Zones and Private Special Economic Zones in Noida directed to submit application for Work From Home through specific e-mail addresses
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued a Circular to notify that the request for Work From Home approval in respect […]
Garments / hosiery products sold in loose or open form are exempted from compliances under Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules subject to declaring manufacturer address, MRP, size, country of origin etc. effective from 1st January, 2
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has notified further amendments to the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. The amended Rules are called […]
The E-commerce Entities cannot be made liable for sale of fake products by third parties if ‘due diligence’ requirements are duly observed: Delhi High Court
Very recently, in a case involving sale of fake products through online platforms, the High Court of Delhi (“HC”) has held that, […]
Public comments invited by the Shipping Ministry on the Indian Ports Bill 2022 till 30th August, 2022
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (“Ministry”) has issued a proposal for introduction of the Indian Ports Bill 2022 (“Bill”) with […]
Himachal Pradesh Govt. revises conditions for employing women during night shifts (between 7:00 pm and 6:00 am) in factories
The Government of Himachal Pradesh has revised the conditions prescribed in respect of safety and security measures for factories intending to apply […]
Public comments invited on proposed requirement to declare composition of two or more prime constituents of commodity with the Brand Name/ Logo on front side of package: applicable to commodities containing more than one constituent
Public comments are invited by the Legal Metrology Division in the matter of declaring two or more prime constituents of the commodity […]
Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022 introduced in Lok Sabha; proposes to introduce provision in respect of management of power agreement, cross subsidy, etc.
With a view to amend the Electricity Act, 2003 (“Principal Act”), the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022 (“Bill”) has been introduced in the […]
Ministry of Commerce issues standard operating procedure (SOP) for SEZ Units to obtain permission for permitting employees to work from home or any place outside the Special Economic Zones
The Ministry of Commerce has notified Standard Operating Procedure (“SOP”) for Work From Home (“WFH”), permission for implementation of Rule 43A of […]