The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 comes into force
The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 comes into force today. S.O. 135 (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section
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Unlawful Activities of “Sikhs For Justice” are disruptive in character and threaten the sovereignty, unity & territorial integrity of India | Unlawful Association
Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal declares “Sikhs For Justice” as an “Unlawful Association”. The Tribunal under sub-section (3) of Section 4 of the
Continue readingCabinet gives ex-post-facto approval to MoC between India & Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in the field of Health
The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post-facto approval on the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between Department of Health & Family Welfare (DOHFW),
Continue readingAmendment of Rules 10 DA & 10 DB regarding furnishing of information & maintenance of documents by Constituent Entity of an international group
G.S.R. 14(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and sub-section (4) of section 92D and sub-section (8) of section 286
Continue readingOperating Guidelines for Investment Advisers in International Financial Services Centre
1. SEBI has issued SEBI (International Financial Services Centres) Guidelines, 2015 (hereinafter referred to as ‘IFSC Guidelines’) on March 27, 2015, for
Continue readingMoU between India & United Kingdom for Enabling Energy Self Sufficiency for Indian Railways — Approved by Cabinet
Union Cabinet has given its approval forsigning a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department for International Development (Government of United Kingdom)
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IP based Video Surveillance System being installed by Indian Railways at railway stations to enhance security
Railway Board has approved works for provision of Video Surveillance System covering 983 stations under Nirbhaya funds In order to enhance security
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Ratification of Migration & Mobility Partnership Agreement between India & France — Cabinet Approves
Union Cabinet has given its approval for the ratification of Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement between India and France. The Agreement was
Continue readingMHA issues Revised Guidelines for Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters
In furtherance to the Government of India’s policy of zero tolerance for crime and in an endeavor to fast track the dispensation
Continue readingCabinet approves strategic disinvestment of equity shareholding of MMTC Ltd., NMDC Ltd., MECON & BHEL in Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd. a JV Company with two Govt. of Odisha State PSUs
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given ‘in principle’ approval for strategic disinvestment of equity shareholding of Minerals & Metals Trading
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Cabinet | Exploration & Uses of Outer Space for Peaceful & Civilian Purposes — Agreement between India & Mongolia on Cooperation
The Union Cabinet has given its approval for an Agreement between Government of the Republic of India and Government of Mongolia on
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Cabinet apprises of information about — Amendments to Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019
The Union Cabinet has been apprised of information about the amendments moved to the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019 as passed by
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Trading beyond onshore market hours in foreign exchange permitted — RBI
Risk Management and Inter-bank Dealings- Permitting AD Cat-I banks to voluntarily undertake user and Inter-Bank transactions beyond onshore market hours As announced
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IBBI notifies — Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) notified the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 on
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Private Companies with paid up share capital of Rs 10 crores or more to mandatorily have a whole-time company secretary
Ministry of Corporate Affairs notified the amended Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules i.e. the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of
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To prevent prices of a-la-carte channels from becoming illusionary, TRAI laid down conditions; For Multi-TV home, 40% of declared NCF
In view, the implementation of Digital Addressable Systems (DAS) and to enable the sector to realize its benefits, the Telecom Regulatory Authority
Continue readingAmendments made to — Guidelines pertaining to “Core Settlement Guarantee Fund” & “Default Waterfall for Clearing Corporations”
SEBI vide its Circular no. CIR/MRD/DRMNP/25/2014 dated August 27, 2014, has, inter alia, specified guidelines pertaining to Core Settlement Guarantee Fund and
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Guidelines on Migration and Portability of health insurance policies — IRDAI
Reference is invited to Regulation 17(iv) and clause 16 of Schedule I of IRDAI (Health Insurance) Regulations 2016. In terms thereof, the
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IRDAI | Modification guidelines on standardization in health insurance
Reference is invited to Chapter – I of Guidelines on Standardization in Health Insurance issued vide Ref: IRDA/HLT/REG/CIR/146/07/2016 dated 29th July, 2016, where
Continue readingPublic consultation on proposal for amendment of Income-tax Rules 1962, to insert new Rule 29BA and Form 15E, to give effect to the amendment in S. 195 of Income-tax Act, 1961
Section 195 of the Act relates to levy of tax deduction at source (TOS) on any sum chargeable to tax and which
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