Centre prohibits use of ‘dark patterns’ on e-commerce platforms: Applicable to sellers, advertisers and platforms systematically offering goods or services in India
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (“CCPA”) has notified Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns, 2023 (“Guidelines”) with a view to […]
Karnataka Government reminds factories/establishments in Karnataka to pay contributions under the Karnataka Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965 by 15th January, 2024
The Government of Karnataka, Karnataka Labour Welfare Board, Bangalore (“Board”) has issued a Press Note reminding employers regarding the last date of […]
Navigating the Compliance Maze: Implementing the right Compliance Management Solution
The legal technology landscape has evolved significantly over the past 15 years, with numerous compliance management solutions (CMS) emerging in the Indian […]
Contractors deploying contract workers in Delhi no longer required to upload details w.r.t category/wages paid/ statutory records etc. on their website; step towards Ease of Doing Business (EODB)
In an Order dated 10th November, 2023, rolled out by the Office of Labour Commissioner of Delhi, the requirement on the part […]
MoEFCC extends the public consultation period for Ecomark Certification Rules till 10.12.23; aims at assisting manufacturers in transitioning to production of Ecomark-certified products
Further to the Update reported earlier (please refer to the e-mail in trail), Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (“Authority”) has […]
Actions under GRAP Stage-III stands revoked in Delhi-NCR; Stages-I and II actions remain invoked; concerned agencies shall keep strict vigil and especially intensify measures under Stage l & II of GRAP
CAQM (“Commission for Air Quality and Management”) has issued an Order dated 28th November, 2023, revoking actions under Stage III (‘Severe’ Air […]
Actions under GRAP Stage-IV stands revoked in Delhi-NCR; Stages-I to III actions remain invoked, concerned agencies expected to monitor AQI levels to ensure it does not slip further to Severe’/ ‘Severe +’ category
In continuation to what we reported earlier (please refer to e-mails in trail for reference), CAQM (“Commission for Air Quality and Management”) […]
MoEFCC rolls out Rules for managing, storing and utilizing reject water generated by Water Purification Systems; casts obligations on users/manufacturers/importers of RO-based water purification systems
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (“MoEFCC”) has notified the Water Purification System (Regulation of Use) Rules, 2023 (“Rules 2023”) […]
Pan India Reckoner on List of Holidays for the year 2024
States and UTs list Holiday Notifications Central Not yet published West Bengal Notified Tamil Nadu Not yet published Telangana Notified Karnataka […]
FSSAI launches Food Safety Compliance System portal in Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, and Marathi, along with Hindi and English; aims to improve user experience and accessibility
On 14th November 2023 the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has intimated that the Food Safety Compliance System (“FoSCoS”) […]
SEBI develops framework outlining process for transfer of unclaimed funds from a listed entity to an Escrow Account and the subsequent procedure for investors to claim such amounts; effective 1.03.2024
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) vide Circular SEBI/HO/DDHS/DDHS-RAC-1/P/CIR/2023/176 dated 8th November, 2023 (“Circular”) has standardized the process to be followed […]
With a view towards Ease of Doing Business, Now, FBOs applying for new license/registration or renewal will be able to select the validity period of 1 to 5 years while making applications
In continuation to what we have reported earlier (refer to the trail mail) and further to the partial modification of the FSSAI […]