Karnataka State Amendments to Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 gets notified; Prohibition extended to spitting of tobacco
The Government of Karnataka (“Government”) notifies the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, […]
Supreme Court upholds validity of minimum service clause in employment contracts; says it’s not a restraint of trade
Does having a minimum service clause in an employment contact amount to an agreement in restraint of trade? Responding to this question […]
CPCB invites comments on guidelines for imposing Environmental Compensation on Producers, Importers, Bulk Generators etc. for EPR violations related to Used Oil till 05.06.2025
The Central Pollution Control Board (“CPCB”) has invited comments on draft Guidelines for imposition of Environment Compensation (“EC”) on Producers, Importers and […]
MCA extends due date for filing Form CSR-2 ( Report on CSR) for FY 2023-2024 till 30th June, 2025
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) has notified further amendments to the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, specifically addressing the deadline for filing […]
Government mandates registration of Internal Committees on SHE-BOX Portal; deadline for Mumbai District establishments set for 15th May 2025
The District Women and Child Development Officer of Mumbai City has issued a public notice requiring all private establishments in Mumbai District […]
GSTN has issued changes in Refund Filing Process for various refund categories
Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has issued significant changes in refund filing process, following are the categories in which said changes […]
National Biodiversity Authority issues Regulations to facilitate access to Biological Resources and Knowledge and promote fair and equitable sharing of benefits
The National Biodiversity Authority has issued the Biological Diversity (Access to Biological Resources and Knowledge Associated thereto and Fair and Equitable Sharing […]
Competition Commission of India notifies the CCI (Determination of Cost of Production) Regulations, 2025 with a view to determine the cost of the product
The Competition Commission of India (“CCI”) has notified the CCI (Determination of Cost of Production) Regulations, 2025 (“New Regulation”) superseding the CCI […]
Karnataka Govt. notifies revised professional tax rate under Karnataka Tax on Profession, Trades, Callings and Employments (Amendment) Act, 2025
The Government of Karnataka (“Government”) has notified the Karnataka Tax on Profession, Trades, Callings and Employments (Amendment) Act, 2025, to notify revision […]
EPFO introduces facility for bulk UAN generation without Aadhaar in special cases; UANs will stay frozen until Aadhaar seeding
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (“EPFO”) has introduced a facility for bulk generation of Universal Account Numbers (“UANs”) under specific exceptional circumstances. […]
EPFO revamps Form 13 (Transfer-out) functionality to simplify PF transfer claims; automatic addition of funds and service details at transferee office
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (“EPFO”) has revamped Form 13 (Transfer-out) functionality to further streamline and simplify the Provident Fund (“PF”) transfer […]