Passport (Entry into India) Amendment Rules, 2016
The Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 (34 of
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Government establishes Unique Identification Authority of India
The Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies,
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Cabinet approves the facilities being extended to persons residing in India on Long Term Visa
The Union Cabinet has approved the following facilities being extended to persons from Minority communities of Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan, namely Hindus,
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Government makes new provisions in order to regulate the import of poultry and poultry products
The Central Government taking into consideration the requirements under the World Trade Organization Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures and the Terrestrial
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Government approves guidelines for Implementation of Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Policy
The Ministry of Shipping has approved a set of guidelines for implementation of its Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Policy. An institutional mechanism has
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Cabinet approves the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme
The Union Cabinet has approved a National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme. The Scheme has an outlay of Rs. 10,000 crore with a target
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Cabinet approves the High Courts (Alteration of Names) Bill, 2016 for enabling changing the names of High Courts of Bombay and Madras
The Union Cabinet has given its approval to introduce ‘The High Courts (Alteration of Names) Bill, 2016’ in Parliament. The High Courts
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Curbing the menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions (third amendment), Regulations, 2016
In a notification issued dated 29th June, 2016, the University Grants Commission in exercise of powers conferred under clause (g) of sub-section
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Government notifies Rules regarding Fair market value and reporting requirement for Indian concern
Under Section 9 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act), any income arising from transfer of any share of or interest in
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Cabinet approves Cadre Review of Group ‘A’ Officers of Central Reserve Police Force
The Union Cabinet has approved the Cadre Review of Group ‘A’ Executive officers of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) with net creation
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Cabinet approves Implementation of the recommendations of 7th Central Pay Commission
The Union Cabinet has approved the implementation of the recommendations of 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) on pay and pensionary benefits. It
Continue readingProcedure for Selection of Members of Monetary Policy Committee and Terms and Conditions of their Appointment Rules, 2016
The Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 45ZC and sub-section (2) of section 45ZD of
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Government initiates process to constitute Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
With a view to maintain price stability, while keeping in mind the objective of growth, the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
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Central Waqf Council (Group ‘A or B and C’ Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial Posts) Recruitment Amendment Rules, 2016
The Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 12 of the Waqf Act, 1995
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Anti-dumping duty imposed on imports of measuring tapes originating in, or exported from Chinese Taipei, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam
Definitive anti-dumping duty imposed on imports of measuring tapes originating in, or exported from Chinese Taipei, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam for a
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Permanent Lok Adalat (Other Terms and Conditions of Appointment of Chairman and Other Persons) Amendment Rules, 2016
The Central Government in consultation with the Chief Justice of India in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 27 of the
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Anti-dumping duty imposed on imports of Digital Versatile Discs Recordable originating in, or exported from Vietnam and Thailand
Definitive anti-dumping duty imposed on imports of Digital Versatile Discs Recordable originating in, or exported from Vietnam and Thailand for a period
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Mega exemption Notification No. 12/2012 CE, amended
The mega exemption Notification No. 12/2012 CE dated 17 March, 2012 has been amended. The important changes are: Excise duty on manufacture
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Amendment in Rule 114H of Income-tax Rules, 1962
The Rule 114H of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 (the Rules) has been amended vide Notification No.48/2016 [S.O.2151(E)] dated 20th June 2016. In
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Amendment in Policy Condition 1(e) of Chapter 88 of ITC (HS), 2012 -Schedule -1 (Import Policy)
The Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01
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