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The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 have been notified to significantly strengthen due diligence requirements for intermediaries, including social media platforms, significant social media intermediaries, and online gaming intermediaries.
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On 6-2-2026, 36 bills were introduced in Rajya Sabha out of which 11 were amendments and 25 were new acts that might become Acts on approval.
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Introduced in the Rajya Sabha, the Bill proposes sweeping constitutional changes to judicial appointments, reservation in promotions, Supreme Court structure, High Court judges’ retirement age, and caste-based census powers.
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Discover the latest legislative updates from January 2026, including all updates on new Foreign Legislations, Rules, Notifications; and more.
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These rules mandate electronic monitoring systems, compulsory registration of carriers and machinery, detailed reporting of mineral dispatch, and prior customs clearance for exports.
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The new rules streamline procedures for declaring accompanied and unaccompanied baggage, temporary import or re-import of personal items, baggage examination, transit between customs stations, and custody or disposal of detained goods.
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The Ministry of Finance has notified the new Baggage Rules, 2026, effective from 2-2-2026, replacing the earlier 2016 rules. These rules outline the duty-free allowances and conditions for passengers, tourists, returning residents, foreigners transferring residence, and crew members.
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Union Budget 2026—27 focuses on scaling up manufacturing in 7 strategic sectors, boosting economic growth, enhancing human capital, and ensuring inclusive development. Guided by the “3 Kartavya,” the Budget announces major investments in biopharma, textiles, infrastructure, high-speed rail, medical hubs, and skill development. Significant direct and indirect tax reforms aim to simplify compliance, attract global investment, support MSMEs, and strengthen India’s competitiveness.
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Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal updates Parliament on Free Legal Aid Services in India, highlighting the role of the National Legal Services Authority established under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987.
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Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal updates Parliament on launching Notary Portal to digitally modernize legal services under the Notaries Act, 1952 and Notary Rules, 1956.
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Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal updates Parliament on Fast Track Courts: 879 functional across 22 States/UTs, handling pending cases from 2015—2020.
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GST Appellate Tribunal has issued an order allowing lenient scrutiny of appeal documents on the GSTAT Portal for six months, limiting objections to substantive defects only.
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The Repealing and Amending Act, 2025—effective from 20 December 2025—streamlines India’s legal framework by repealing 71 obsolete Acts and amending 4 major legislations. The repealed laws span from 1886 to 2023, including several parent Acts and numerous amending Acts related to arbitration, labour laws, banking, insolvency, constitutional orders, and regulatory reforms. Key amendments have also been introduced in the General Clauses Act, Code of Civil Procedure, Succession Act, and Disaster Management Act to ensure statutory clarity and coherence.
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Reserve Bank of India introduced the Foreign Exchange Management (Guarantees) Regulations, 2026, replacing the 2000 framework. These regulations govern cross-border guarantees by Indian residents under FEMA, 1999. They outline prohibitions, exemptions, conditions for acting as surety or principal debtor, and reporting requirements. The aim is to ensure compliance, transparency, and proper oversight of guarantees involving residents and non-residents.
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SEBI has introduced a new Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) feature in the Common Application Form (CAF) portal, allowing Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) to complete registration and DSC application in one seamless process. This enhancement simplifies onboarding and promotes greater use of digital functionality.
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The International Financial Services Centres Authority (Global In-House Centres) Regulations, 2025 aim to position India’s IFSCs as global hubs for high-value financial services, create employment, and strengthen India’s role in the global financial value chain. These regulations outline eligibility, registration procedures, permissible services, and compliance requirements for setting up Global In-House Centres (GICs) in IFSCs.
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Discover the latest legislative updates from the Year 2025, including all updates on Notifications from the Ministries and their Departments, RBI, SEBI, Foreign Legislations, State Legislations; and more.
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Discover the latest legislative updates from December 2025, including all updates on new Foreign Legislations, State Legislations, Rules, Notifications; and more.
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The Delhi High Court has introduced the Personal Appearance of Government Officials in Court Proceedings Rules, 2025, applicable to all cases involving the government before the High Court, District Courts, and Tribunals under its supervision. The rules outline when officials must appear in person or via video conferencing, classify proceedings into evidence-based, summary, and non-adversarial categories, and emphasize respect and professionalism during hearings.
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On 24 December 2025, the India International Arbitration Centre (IIAC) notified the Transaction of Business of Committees Regulations, 2025 to streamline and formalize the internal governance of its committees. The regulations outline procedures for committee meetings, notice requirements, quorum, agenda circulation, and record-keeping.
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