SEBI introduces Environment, Social and Governance Debt Securities through amendment to SEBI (Issue and Listing of Non-Convertible Securities) Regulations, 2021
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued SEBI (Issue and Listing of Non-Convertible Securities) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2024 to further […]
SEBI issues SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2024; modifies the definition of connected person
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2024 to further amend SEBI […]
Public comments invited on draft Environment Protection (Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging made from paper, glass and metal as well as sanitary products) Rules, 2024 till 4th February 2025
With a view to o introduce Extended Producer Responsibility (“EPR”) for ensuring environmentally sound management of post-consumer paper including paper board, glass […]
CAQM revokes actions under Stages III and IV of revised GRAP in Delhi-NCR region with immediate effect; actions under Stages I and II to continue
In continuation to what we reported earlier (please refer to e-mails in trail), the Commission for Air Quality Management (“CAQM”) in Delhi-NCR […]
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 […]
Timeline for filing annual and quarterly return by registered entities under the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022 for FY 2023-24 extended till 31st December, 2024
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has issued a notification extending the timeline for filing annual and quarterly returns […]
SEBI removes requirement to deposit 1% of the issue size for public subscription by Issuers
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) has removed the requirement to deposit 1% of the issue size available for public […]
Ministry of Labour & Employment directs EPFO to ensure employers complete UAN Activation for employees using Aadhaar-based OTP by 30.11.2024
The Ministry of Labour & Employment has directed the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (“EPFO”) to ensure employers complete the Universal Account Number […]
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 […]
SEBI notifies AIF (Fifth Amendment) Regulation, 2024; Introduces pro-rata rights for investors based on their commitments to AIF schemes
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has notified Alternative Investment Funds (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2024 to further amend SEBI (Alternative Investment […]
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 […]
MoEFCC exempts various industries falling under white category from obtaining prior permissions of state pollution control boards or pollution control committees for establishing industrial plant
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has revised the list of industrial plants falling under the white category of industrial […]