Jharkhand Labour Department expands reporting obligations for wage deductions solely from factories to encompass all establishments
The Jharkhand Labour Department has notified the Jharkhand Payment of Wages (Amendment) Rules, 2023 (“Amendment Rules”) to further amend the Jharkhand Payment […]
Clinical establishments in Uttar Pradesh directed to renew certificate of registration latest by 30th April, 2024: Uttar Pradesh Health Department
The Department of Medical Health and Family Welfare, Uttar Pradesh, has directed all clinical establishments in Uttar Pradesh to submit applications for […]
Employers in Delhi directed to grant paid holidays to employees (residing in constituency of Uttar Pradesh and working in establishments of NCT of Delhi) on account of General Elections in multiple Districts
On account of General Elections to Lok Sabha and Bye-elections to Assembly Constituencies of various States, the Government of NCT of Delhi, […]
RBI issues a statement setting out developmental and regulatory policy measures relating to Financial Markets, Regulations and Payment Systems and FinTech
The Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) has issued a Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies relating to- (i) Financial Markets; (ii) Regulations; […]
FSSAI directs e-commerce Food Business Operators to ensure appropriate categorization of beverages sold on their websites as ‘health drinks’ or ‘energy drinks’
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has in an Advisory clarified to all e-commerce food business operators (“FBOs”) regarding […]
NSE and BSE rolls out framework for Trading Members to provide the facility of voluntary freezing/blocking the online access of the trading account to their clients
The National Stock Exchange (“NSE”) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (“BSE”) have issued circular/s for trading members to frame policy in line […]
NPCI introduces new features for Credit Accounts: introduces UPI-integrated EMI facility and UPI Autopay for Credit card bill settlements; implementation of enhancements mandated for UPI members by 31st May, 2024
The National Payments Corporation of India (“NPCI”) has introduced the following new features for Credit Accounts, necessitating implementation by UPI members no […]
SEBI launches SCORES 2.0 to strengthen investor complaint redress mechanism through auto-routing, auto-escalation, monitoring by designated bodies, reduction in timeline, etc.
In a recent press release, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) has announced the launch of the new version of […]
Delhi Municipal Corporation urges businesses and organizations in NDMC Area to dispose e-waste through CPCB/DPCC approved vendors; reiterates SC decision prohibiting burning e-waste in open spaces
Reiterating the Supreme Court’s decision in M.C. Mehta Vs. Union of India & Ors. [dated 13.12.2023 in WP (Civil) No.13029/1985], where burning […]
Health Ministry sets 31st December, 2024 as implementation date for Jan Vishwas Act amendments to Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940; drug manufacturers may be subject to increased fines for utilizing government analysts’ reports in advertisements
Pursuant to the Update reported earlier on Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act 2023 (please refer to e-mails in trail for details), […]
Employers of industrial undertakings/establishments in Maharashtra directed to grant paid holiday to employees (registered as voters) in view of upcoming general elections to Lok Sabha
Employers of all industrial groups, corporations, companies and institutions, industrial undertakings or other establishments in Maharashtra are directed to grant a paid […]
MoEFC amends Hazardous and Others Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement (Amendment) Rules, 2024 ; expands hazardous wastes that can be imported, conditions of authorization ; effective from 01.04.2024
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (“Ministry”) has notified the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Amendment Rules, 2024 […]