Himachal Pradesh allows shops and commercial establishments to stay open 24/7 for New Year’s celebration till 5th January, 2025
The Government of Himachal Pradesh has issued a Notification permitting all shops and commercial establishments to remain open round the clock till […]
Ministry of Commerce and Industry invites comments on draft Gas Cylinders (Amendment) Rules, 2024 till 15th January, 2025
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued draft Gas Cylinders (Amendment) Rules, 2024 (“draft amendment”) to amend the Gas Cylinders Rules, […]
Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024 replaces the Aircraft Act, 1934, regulating aviation activities such as aerodrome use, aircraft operations, air traffic control, and related facilities; effective date to be notified later
The Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024 (“Act”) has received the assent of the President of India. The Act seeks to repeal the Aircraft […]
FSSAI updates risk-based inspection policy to include packaged drinking water and mineral water as ‘high-risk foods category’
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has categorized “Packaged Drinking Water and Mineral Water” under “High Risk Food Categories” […]
Enhanced fines for violations under Collection of Statistics Act, 2008 effective 10th December, 2024: Centre confirms implementation date for amendments under Jan Vishwas Act
Pursuant to the Update reported earlier on Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act 2023 (please refer to e-mails in trail for details), […]
Centre notifies comprehensive telecom cybersecurity rules mandating risk assessment, security audits and incident reporting for all telecom operators
The Department of Telecommunication has notified the Telecommunications (Telecom Cyber Security) Rules, 2024, effective immediately. These Rules aim to provide enhanced cyber […]
SEBI notifies SEBI (Buy-Back of Securities) (Second Amendment) Regulation, 2024; Introduces provision for computation of the entitlement ratio
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has notified Buy-Back of Securities (Second Amendment) Regulation, 2024 to further amend SEBI (Buy-Back of […]
FSSAI mandates PAN integration for new and renewed licenses for Food Business Operators through FoSCoS portal
Pursuant to DPIIT’s recommendation to use PAN as a business identity, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has directed […]
Karnataka PCB directs producers of electrical and electronic equipment to submit a compliance transition report from the provisions of E-Waste Rules, 2016 to E-Waste Rules, 2022 on 07.11.2024
Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (“KSPCB”) had issued a notice on 7th November* to all the producers of Electrical and Electronic Equipment […]
FSSAI directs FBOs to submit pre-approval self-certification before printing, airing and displaying digital advertisement
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has issued an Advisory directing all food business operators (“FBOs”) to comply with […]
MSME Ministry mandates companies with turnover exceeding ₹250 crore to complete onboarding on TReDS platforms by 31.03.2025
The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (“MSME Ministry”) has reduced the turnover threshold from ₹500 crore to ₹250 crore for […]
Public comments invited on consultation paper on Framework for Service Authorisations for provision of Broadcasting Services till 20th November, 2024 and counter-comments till 27th November, 2024
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (“TRAI”) has issued consultation paper on Framework for Service Authorisations for provision of Broadcasting Services to […]