Karnataka Government notifies the Karnataka Tax on Profession, Trades, Callings and Employments (Amendment) Act, 2026 with a view to simplify compliance, reduce paperwork and facilitate ease of doing business
The Karnataka Government has notified the Karnataka Tax on Profession, Trades, Callings and Employments (Amendment) Act, 2026 (“Amendment”) to further amend the […]
Karnataka Municipal Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes advertisement fee regime, mandatory permissions, stricter enforcement and validates past levy and recovery of advertisement charges
The Government of Karnataka has introduced the Karnataka Municipalities and Certain Other Law (Amendment) Bill, 2026 (“Bill”) to amend the Karnataka Municipalities […]
Government of Karnataka invites comments on draft Code on Wages (Karnataka) Rules, 2026 by 08.03.2026
The Department of Labour, Government of Karnataka has issued the draft Code on Wages (Karnataka) Rules, 2026 (“Draft Rules”) through its notification […]
Karnataka Government issues Draft Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Karnataka) Rules, 2026
The Government of Karnataka has issued the Draft Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Karnataka) Rules, 2026 (“Draft Rules”) under the Occupational […]
Karnataka Government issues Draft Industrial Relations (Karnataka) Rules, 2026; invites comments by 9th March, 2026
The Government of Karnataka has issued the Draft Industrial Relations (Karnataka) Rules, 2026 (“Draft Rules”) under the Industrial Relations Code, 2020. These […]
Karnataka Government notifies the Karnataka Labour Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 2025
The Karnataka Government has notified the Karnataka Labour Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 2025 (“Amendment”) to further amend the Karnataka Labour Welfare Fund […]
Karnataka Menstrual Leave Policy, 2025 notified; female employees to get 1 day menstrual leave every month, menstrual leave not to be carried forward to next month
Pursuant to what we have reported earlier (please refer to the e-mail in trail), the Government of Karnataka has notified the Menstrual […]
Public comments invited on draft Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments (Amendment) Rules, 2025
The Karnataka Government (“Government”) has invited comments/suggestions on draft Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments (Amendment) Rules, 2025 (“Draft Amendment”) to further amend […]
Karnataka Fire Force (Amendment) Bill, 2025 gets introduced in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
The Karnataka Fire Force (Amendment) Bill, 2025 (“Bill”) has been introduced in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly to amend the Karnataka Fire Force […]
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike notifies the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (Advertisement) Bye-Laws, 2024
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (“BBMP”) has notified the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (Advertisement) Bye-Laws, 2024 (“Bye-laws”), under the Greater Bengaluru Governance […]
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, […]
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 […]