MCA invites comments on the Report of Committee on Digital Competition Law and the draft Digital Competition Bill till 15th April, 2024
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) has recently invited comments on the (a) Report of Committee on Digital Competition Law and (b) […]
Finance Ministry has revised the SEZ Act to include the requirement for applicants intending to establish a SEZ unit under the IFSCA
The Ministry of Finance has released a notification amending the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and the Special Economic Zone Rules, 2006. […]
Centre seeks public comments on draft Gas Cylinders (Amendment) Rules, 2024 till 5th April, 2024
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (“DPIIT”) has published the draft Gas Cylinders (Amendment) Rules, 2024 (“Draft Rules”) and […]
DoT launches Digital Intelligence Platform to prevent misuse of telecom resources in cyber-crime and financial frauds
The Department of Telecommunication (DoT) has launched the Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP) for coordination among stakeholders to prevent misuse of telecom resources […]
MoPNG notifies Petroleum (Amendment) Rules, 2024; effective immediately
Further to the trail mail, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, has notified the Petroleum (Amendment) Rules, 2024 (“2024 Amendment Rules”) […]
CCPA issues Advisory against advertising, promotion and endorsement of unlawful activities under various laws
With a view to curb the ever increasing instances of advertisements promoting unlawful activities, the Central Consumer Protection Authority(“CCPA”) has issued an […]
E-Waste (Management) Amendment Rules, 2024 notified; includes provisions for relaxing the period for filing Annual and Quarterly returns
With a view to amend the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022 (“Rules”), the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate has notified the E-Waste […]
Centre re-iterates requirement for compliance with due-diligence obligations outlined in the Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Rules 2021; intermediaries to submit Action Taken-cum-Status Report to Ministry by 16th March 2024
In furtherance to the Advisory released by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (“MEITY”) addressing concerns regarding the spread of misinformation, […]
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly proposes amendments through Labour Welfare Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2024; enhancements proposed in employee and employer contributions to Labour Welfare Fund
The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly has promulgated the Labour Welfare Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (“Bill”) to propose further amendments to the Maharashtra Labour […]
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 to be effective from 01.07.2024
In pursuance to the update in trail, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (“BNS”) will come into effect on 1st July, 2024 in its […]
Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) issues order on withdrawal of outstanding Income Tax demands
Central Board Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued an order No. F. No. 375/02/2023 to waive the tax demands under specified Acts which […]
CAQM directs agencies not to issue Completion or Occupancy Certificate to any construction project against which ‘Closure’ direction is pending
With a view to mitigate the hazards of dust pollution on human health and to ensure compliance with the statutory directions/rules/regulations issued […]