Centre cautions online advertisement intermediaries, celebrities / social media influencers against endorsing offshore online betting and gambling platforms
Pursuant to the Advisory reported earlier (please refer to e-mail in trail for details), the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (“MIB”) has […]
NSE and BSE directs Clearing Members to carry out Internal Audit and submit the Report to NCL and ICCL respectively, for the half year ended March 31, 2024
In recent Circulars rolled out by the National Stock Exchange (“NSE”) and Bombay Stock Exchange (“BSE”), Clearing Members (CMs) are mandated to […]
SEBI invites comments till 09.04.2024 on Audio Visual (AV) representation of disclosures made in Public Issue docs.; AV to be in both Hindi and English languages limited to a maximum duration of 8 minutes each
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) has recently rolled out a draft circular inviting comments on the “Audiovisual (AV) representation […]
PIBOs and PWPs operating without registration directed to submit application for registration on the EPR portal by 31st March, 2024
With a view to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 (“Rules”), the Central Pollution Control Board […]
Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 gets amended; Producer, Importers and Brand Owners made responsible for collection of plastic packaging introduced by them
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (“Ministry”) has notified the Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2024 (“Amendment Rules”) amending the […]
DPIIT notifies Quality Control Order to regulate quality standards for footwears made from leather and other materials; provisions scheduled to gain effect from 1st August, 2024
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (“DPIIT”) has notified the Footwear made from Leather and other Materials (Quality Control) […]
Health Ministry revises Drugs Rules 1945; permits tablet and capsule quantities exceeding 10 to be packaged in multiples of both 7 and 5
In furtherance to what we reported earlier (please refer to e-mails in trail), the Ministry of Health has amended the Drugs Rules, […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs notifies date of enforcement of certain provisions under the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“Ministry”) has notified that the amendment under the following provisions of the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023 (“Amendment […]
Government of Maharashtra proposes amendments to the Maharashtra Factories (Safety Audit) Rules, 2014; comments are invited till 18.04.2024
The Industries, Energy, Labour and Mining Department, Government of Maharashtra, has invited comments and suggestions on the draft to amend the Maharashtra […]
RBI issues directions for credit card issuers on arrangement with card networks
The Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) has issued a notification on “Arrangements with Card Networks for issue of Credit Cards” directing the […]
NPCI revises timelines for implementation of UPI interoperability and standardized usage of BHIM UPI brand display on UPI apps, online merchants and offline merchants
Pursuant to the update reported earlier (refer to the trail mail), National Payments Corporation of India (“NPCI”) has reiterated strict adherence to […]
RBI issues the 2024 Directions for the Bharat Bill Payment System, aimed at enhancing efficiency and customer protection
The Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) has issued the Reserve Bank of India (Bharat Bill Payment System) Directions, 2024 (“2024 Directions”), superseding […]