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BCI has announced the dispatch status of AIBE XXI COPs and outlined the timeline for the next batch of certificates.
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Finance Ministry has notified under Section 10A of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 that RuPay-powered debit card transactions and UPI payments up to ₹2,000 will remain free from any direct or indirect charges.
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15 police zones across Mumbai get designated Competent Authorities as DCPs take on powers under Section 40 of the Rent Control Act, 1999.
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Centre has notified the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) (Amendment) Rules, 2026, introducing stricter disclosure requirements, annual dark pattern audits, greater transparency in rankings and search results, and enhanced consumer protection measures for e-commerce platforms.
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Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments (Amendment) Act, 2026 brings digital registration, exemptions from duplicate registration, stronger employee protections and revised penalties.
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Australia’s draft Digital Duty of Care laws would introduce the “My Feed, My Way” initiative, expand child online safety safeguards, and impose penalties of up to AUD 109.2 million on non-compliant digital platforms.
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Citing constitutional provisions and technological advancements, the Tamil Nadu Assembly has called for Tamil to be recognised as the principal language of the Madras High Court.
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Maharashtra Government has amended the Table of Fees under the Registration Act, 1908, revising charges for computerized searches, certified copies and attendance at private residences or jails.
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Key developments during the month of August included new legislation, judicial accountability measures, regulatory reforms and significant updates affecting businesses, professionals and other stakeholders.
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Malaysia has operationalised its first cross-border insolvency law from 28 August 2026, enabling recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings and cooperation between Malaysian and foreign courts.
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Government has established the Mediation Council of India, headquartered in Delhi, to play a central role in implementing the Mediation Act, 2023 and regulating the mediation ecosystem.
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Labour Ministry as revised the inspection charge rate payable under the Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme, 1952, reducing it from 0.35% to 0.18% of wages.
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Government has appointed 25 August 2026 as the date on which all provisions of the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2026 come into force, operationalising the new framework for tribunals across the country.
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Employees earning up to ₹21,000 per month will be eligible for bonus, while bonus for eligible employees earning above ₹7,000 per month will be calculated on ₹7,000 or the applicable minimum wage, whichever is higher, instead of their actual salary.
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Maharashtra Government has released a draft law to regulate private coaching centres, proposing mandatory registration, fee and infrastructure norms, student welfare measures and penalties; suggestions can be submitted by 4 September 2026.
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Centre has revamped the empanelment framework for advocates representing the Union of India, making AIBE qualification and a Certificate of Practice mandatory. The guidelines also prescribe court-wise minimum experience requirements for empanelment.
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Labour Ministry has clarified that offences under the Code on Wages, 2019 carrying imprisonment cannot be compounded, restricting the facility to less serious violations.
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High Court of Jammu and Kashmir is set to have its third bench in Ladakh, making access to justice easier for people living in the Union Territory.
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Read a comprehensive overview of Parliament’s Monsoon Session 2026, highlighting Acts passed, major reform measures and Bills remaining pending during Monsoon Session 2026.
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MMDR Amendment Act, 2026 restricts State levies on mineral rights and mineral-bearing lands, while protecting taxes and cesses already collected from refund claims.
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