Cabinet approves promulgation of Ordinance to amend the GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017
The Schedule to the Goods and Service Tax (GST) (Compensation to States) Act 2017, specifies the maximum rate at which Goods and
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Categories M & N motor vehicles sold on and after 1st Oct. to be fitted with FASTag
G.S.R. 1112(E).— The following draft rules further to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, which the Central Government proposes to make
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Aadhaar mandatory for availing maternity benefit under Janani Suraksha Yojana
S.O. 2489(E).––Whereas, the use of Aadhaar as identity document for delivery of services or benefits or subsidies simplifies the Government delivery processes, brings
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Amendments to Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha, notified
LOK SABHA NOTIFICATION No. 12/1/CI/2017.—The following paragraphs published in the Lok Sabha Bulletin-Part II dated 02 August, 2017, are hereby published for general information:—
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Lok Sabha passes the Companies Amendment Bill, 2016
The Lok Sabha has passed the Companies Amendment Bill, 2016 to amend the Companies Act, 2013, seeking to strengthen corporate governance standards,
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Rajya Sabha passes the Indian Institute of Information Technology Public Private Partnership Bill 2017
Rajya Sabha passed the Indian Institute of Information Technology Public Private Partnership (IIIT-PPP) Bill 2017 on July 27, 2017. The bill has already been passed
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NITSER (National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research) Amendment Bill passed in Rajya Sabha
NITSER (National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research) Amendment Bill was passed in Rajya Sabha on 26th July, 2017. The Bill was passed in
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Rajya Sabha passes the Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill, 2017
The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill, 2017, introduced during the Winter Session of Parliament came up for discussion in
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Cabinet approves Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2017
The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for the promulgation of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu
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Cabinet approves Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2017
The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for the promulgation of the Central Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu
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Banks to provide Aadhaar enrolment and update facilities in Bank premises
Notification No. 13012/79/2017/Legal-UIDAI (No. 4 of 2017) In exercise of Regulation 12A of the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2017 (No. 2 of
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G.S.R. 865(E).-In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 50CA and sub-section (2) of Section 56 read with Section 295 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (
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State of Jammu and Kashmir joins GST
The President of India has promulgated two ordinances, namely, the Central Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Ordinance, 2017
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The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) is a modern economic legislation. Section 240 of the Code empowers the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) to
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The Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2017, notified
S.O. 2042(E).—Whereas clause (c) of sub-section (1) of Section 434 of the Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as the 2013 Act)
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Aadhar mandatory for availing the benefits of Family Welfare Schemes
S.O. 2014(E) .—Whereas, the use of Aadhaar as identity document for delivery of services or benefits or subsidies simplifies the government delivery
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President promulgates Ordinance allowing traditional buffalo race, Kambala in Karnataka
President Pranab Mukherjee promulgated the Ordinance legalising traditional buffalo race Kambala, bull runs and bullock cart races as traditional sports and exempted them
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Services exempted under UTGST Act notified
Notification No. 12/2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate) G.S.R… (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 8 of the
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Government notifies Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Amendment Rules, 2017
Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Food and Public Distribution brought in amendments to the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011, under which
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G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 22 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of
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