MeitY revises intermediary obligations under IT Rules, 2021; Intermediaries must remove content only on court orders or reasoned officer intimations, with clear legal basis
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (“MeitY”) has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, […]
MeitY invites comments on draft IT Rules to curb misuse of synthetically generated information (including deepfakes and other AI-generated content) till 06.11.2025
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (“MeitY”) has issued draft amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics […]
Ministry of Commerce and Industry notifies Boiler Operation Engineers’ Rules, 2025 with immediate effect; supersedes Boiler Operations’ Rules, 2021
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued the Boiler Operation Engineers’ Rules, 2025 (“Rules”) with immediate effect, thereby superseding the earlier […]
Ministry of Commerce and Industry notifies Boiler Accident Inquiry Rules, 2025; prescribes procedure for inquiry committees to investigate boiler-related accidents
With respect to our “Update” reported on 15th September 2025 in relation to “Ministry of Commerce and Industry notifies Boiler Accident Inquiry […]
Ministry of Power amends Electricity Rules; allows independent utilisation of Energy Storage System generation, transmission or distribution
The Ministry of Power has notified the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2025 (“Amendment”), amending the Electricity Rules, 2005 (“Principal Rules”). It allows independent […]
Ministry of Consumer Affairs relaxes compliance under Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules for GST related MRP revision
the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (“the Ministry”) has issued a notification under the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, […]
Ministry of Consumer affairs permits manufacturers, packers and importers of pre-packaged commodities to declare revised MRP due to revision in GST
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs (“Ministry”) permits manufacturers or packers or importers of pre-packaged commodities to declare the revised retail sale price […]
MoHFW invites comments on draft amendments to NDCT Rules, 2019 on BA/BE studies and Test Licenses till 27.09.2025
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (“MoHFW”) has issued draft amendments to the New Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019 (“NDCT […]
Department of Pharmaceuticals amends UCPMP 2024; extends the time limit for submission of disclosure of marketing expenditure till 30th September 2025
The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has issued a circular notifying the Amendment to the Uniform Code for Pharmaceuticals […]
Kolkata Municipal Corporation mandates display of Bengali language on top of signboards, signages and hoardings; deadline is 30th September 2025
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (“KMC”) has issued a circular regarding display of Bengali at top of the signboards, signages and hoardings in […]
Central Consumer Protection Authority imposes a penalty of Rs 10,00,000 for publishing misleading advertisement and engaging in unfair trade practice
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (“CCPA”), in a recent decision, held that the respondent has been engaged in misleading advertisements and unfair […]
Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025 gets introduced in the Lok Sabha; proposes to promote ease of doing business by decriminalizing minor offences
The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025 (“Bill”) has been introduced in the Lok Sabha with a view to promote ease […]