Breaking | Historic Bill | Cabinet approves — The Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulation Bill, 2020
Path-breaking measures taken to protect women’s reproductive rights
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Central Govt. employees selected for appointment before 1-1-2004, but joined service on or after 1-1-2004, can now opt to be covered under — Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972
The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare has taken out an order through which all Central Government employees whose selection for appointment
Continue readingPresident notifies — The Ex-servicemen (Re-employment in Central Civil Services and Posts) Rules, 2020
President in the exercise of powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution, makes the following rules: 1. Short
Continue readingArms (Amendment) Rules, 2020 — Notified by Centre
Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Arms Rules, 2016, namely:— 1. (1) These rules may be called
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Cabinet approves — MoU between India and Iceland in the field of Sustainable Fisheries Development
The Union Cabinet was apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between India and Iceland in the field of Fisheries. The
Continue readingThe Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Rules, 2020 — Notified by Centre
Central Government makes the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Rules, 2020 — in the exercise of the powers conferred by it under
Continue readingMinistry of Law and Justice issues — Draft New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (NDIAC) Rules
The New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (NDIAC), Act 2019 was enacted with a view to provide for the establishment and incorporation of
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Cabinet approves — Protocol amending Agreement between India & Sri Lanka for avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income
The Union Cabinet has approved the Signing and Ratification of the Protocol amending the Agreement between India and Sri Lanka for the
Continue readingDraft Arbitration Council of India (ACI) Rules issued for public consultation
The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, was amended by the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 in order to make arbitration process
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Cabinet approves proposal for capital infusion for OICL, NICL and UIICL
Union Cabinet has given its in-principle approval for capital infusion for three Public Sector General Insurance Companies, namely, Oriental Insurance Company Limited
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The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2020 — Private Member’s Bill introduced in Rajya Sabha to encourage — “two child policy”
The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2020 as introduced in Rajya Sabha on 07-02-2020 is a bill to further amend the Constitution of India.
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The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Bill, 2020 — introduced in Lok Sabha
The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Bill, 2020 was introduced in Lok Sabha by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam on 05-02-2020. A
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The Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2020 — Notified
Central Government makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Incorporation of Rules, 2014, namely: The Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2020
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CCI notifies — Competition Commission of India (General) Amendment Regulations, 2020
No. L-3(2)/Regln-Gen. (Amdt.)/2020/CCI— In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 64 of the Competition Act, 2002 (12 of 2003), the Competition
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The Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020 — introduced in Lok Sabha
The Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was introduced in Lok Sabha on 04-02-2020. A Bill further to amend the Aircraft Act, 1934. This
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Cabinet gives in-principle approval for setting up a new Major Port at Vadhavan in Maharashtra
The Union Cabinet has given its ‘in-principle’ approval for setting up a Major Port at Vadhavan near Dahanu in Maharashtra. The total
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Cabinet approves — Indian Institutes of Information Technology Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020
The Union Cabinet has approved the following: – Introduction of the Indian Institutes of Information Technology Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 Ex-post facto
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NCLT (Amendment) Rules, 2020 — Notified by MCA
The Central Government makes the following rules further to amend the National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016: The National Company Law Tribunal
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Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Amendment Rules, 2020
Ministry of Corporate Affairs notifies the Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Amendment Rules, 2020 to amend the Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Rules,
Continue readingCBDT issues clarification on — applicability of TDS provisions on Mutual Fund dividend
The Finance Bill, 2020 proposed to remove Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) at the level of Company/ Mutual Fund and proposed to tax
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