
FSSAI mandates real-time tracking and quarterly data of rejected and expired food from FBOs: Major implications for food businesses
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has issued an advisory on 16th December...

Karnataka Govt. amends Karnataka Municipal Corporations Model Building Bye-laws, 2017; introduces ‘Digital Infrastructure’ compliance obligation prior to construction approvals and occupancy certificates
The Government of Karnataka has notified the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Model Building...

Department of Telecommunications mandates submission of digital-only compliance reports and license modifications through Saral Sanchar Portal, eliminating offline submissions
The Department of Communications (“DoT”) has directed all Internet Service Providers (ISPs),...

CBDT issues extension in timeline for furnishing report under Form 56F by the newly established entities operating in Free Trade Zones
Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) in its recent circular has issued extension in timeline for...

IFSCA notifies Fund Management Regulations, 2025, repeals IFSCA (Fund Management) Regulations, 2022
The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has notified IFSCA (Fund...

Karnataka Factories (Safety Audit) Rules, 2024 notified; introduces pre-implementation risk assessments for process changes in manufacturing
the Government of Karnataka has notified the Karnataka Factories (Safety Audit) Rules, 2024...

FSSAI invites comments on draft Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Amendment Regulations, 2025 by 20th April 2025
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has published the draft Food Safety and...

SEBI modifies Investor Charter for Stock Brokers; Stock Brokers to inform clients immediately
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) has introduced a modified Investor Charter for...

EPFO further extends compliance deadline for UAN activation and Aadhaar seeding with bank accounts for employees till 15th March, 2025
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (“EPFO”), has further extended the deadline for...

Battery Waste Management Rules gets amended to mandate producers to provide specified information in a barcode or Quick Response code on battery, battery packs, etc.
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Battery Waste Management...

Public comments invited on draft Drugs (Amendment) Rules till 21st March 2025; proposes QR Code labelling and risk-based drug inspections
The Ministry of Ayush has published the draft Drugs (Amendment) Rules, 2025 (“Draft Amendment”),...

Strengthening Cybersecurity: RBI’s New Directions for Non-Bank Payment System Operators in India
RBI has established a baseline for security measures through its new Master Direction on...