Amendment in Rule 55 (1) and Rule 56 (1) of ESI (Central) Rules,1950 to relax the eligibility conditions for sickness benefit and maternity benefit for the benefit period 01.01.2021 to 30.06.2021.
The Employees State Insurance Corporation (“ESIC”) has issued a circular dated 17th August 2023 which reiterates an earlier notification dated 25th July […]
Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 receives Presidential assent: commencement notifications expected to follow giving effect to different provisions of the Act
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (“Act”) (which was earlier passed by both Houses of Parliament) has received assent of the […]
Assam Pollution Control Board directs all Hazardous Waste Occupiers in Assam to get themselves registered on the National Hazardous Waste Tracking System
Assam Pollution Control Board has directed all Hazardous Waste Occupiers in Assam involved in generation/ recycling/ utilization/ co-processing/ pre-processing and/or disposal of […]
Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules gets amended to include Accessibility Standards for Health Care
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment [Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities(Divyangjan)] has issued the Rights of Persons with Disabilities […]
Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023 receives President’s assent; Govt. will notify the law by a separate Gazette Notification
The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 (“Act”) (which was earlier passed by both houses of the Parliament) has now received […]
Factories (Karnataka Amendment) Act, 2023 notified: daily work hours allowed to be increased upto 12 hours from existing 9 hours subject to maximum of 48 hours in a week
The Government of Karnataka has notified the Karnataka Factories (Karnataka Amendment) Act, 2023 (“2023 Amendment”) to introduce certain changes to the Factories […]
Bill introduced to amend the Maharashtra Shops and Establishment Act, 2017; proposes to include provision granting additional leave to female employees during menstrual period
With a view to amend the Maharashtra Shops and Establishment (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 2017, the Maharashtra Legislative […]
MCA notifies Amendments to the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“Ministry”) has issued the Companies (Incorporation) Second Amendment Rules, 2023 to further amend the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, […]
Karnataka Legislative Assembly notifies the Factories (Karnataka Amendment) Act, 2023: daily work hours allowed to be increased from existing nine hours upto twelve hours subject to maximum of forty eight hours in a week
The Government of Karnataka in a Gazette Notification dated 7th August, 2023 has notified the Factories (Karnataka Amendment) Act, 2023 (“2023 Amendment”) […]
Environment Ministry eliminates the requirement to publish details of supply/orders on the website of Genset and Genset Engine manufacturers
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (“Ministry”) has modified the guidelines regarding supply of Genset and Genset engines and has […]
Ministry of Culture directs CII to encourage all employees under its jurisdiction to hoist the Indian National Flag in their premises between 13th and 15th August, 2023
With a view to commemorate the 75 glorious years of a progressive independent nation, the Ministry of Culture has directed the Confederation […]
CBIC amends Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017; notifies withdrawal of physical verification of principal place of business in presence of applicant
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued Notification No. 38_2023 to notify amendments in the Central Goods and Services […]