Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Second Amendment Rules, 2020 — Notified by MCA
G.S.R. 268 (E)— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 149 read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18
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Commercial Courts (Statistical Data) Rules amended; Data to be maintained specified by adding Schedule 2
G.S.R. 270(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 21A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 (4 of 2016)
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Prohibition till 3rd November, 2020 on strike/agitation by contractual employees employed through outsourced agency in CATS ambulance service run by Delhi Govt.
F.03/06/HESMA/2017/HP-II/874-886.—Whereas the vide Home Department GNCTD notification No. F.03/06/HESMA/2017/HP-II/4183-95 dated 24.10.2019 HESMA was imposed against contract employees engaged through outsourced agency in
Continue readingMeasures to further facilitate fund raising from capital markets in the backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic
In the wake of challenges for the Indian economy arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic and with a view to improving access
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Internet speed shall be restricted to 2G in UT of J&K; Temporary suspension of telecom services to prevail till 11th May, 2020
Temporary suspension of Telecom Services-directions Whereas, certain restrictions have been placed on access to internet in the Union Territory of J&K; and
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Ministry of AYUSH allows research on COVID-19 through Indian traditional medicines, specifies conditions
F. No. L.11011/8/2020/AS.—In the wake of COVID-19 caused by SARS CoV 2, there has been surge in proposals received by Ministry of
Continue readingPresident promulgates — Indian Medicine Central Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020
President promulgates — Indian Medicine Central Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020. Insertion of new Sections 3A, 3B and 3C in the Indian Medicine
Continue readingMHA permits shops registered under Shops and Establishment Act to open from today with 50% strength of workers| [Read the Order]
In continuation of Ministry of Home Affairs’s Order No. 40-3/2020-DM-i(A) Dated 15th April, 2020 and in exercise of the powers, conferred under
Continue readingPresident gives assent for promulgation of Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020| To protect healthcare service personnel and property including their living/working premises against violence during epidemics
President gives assent for promulgation of Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020| To protect healthcare service personnel and property including their living/working premises
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Cabinet approves extension of relaxation of mandatory requirement of Aadhaar seeding of data in respect of beneficiaries of States of Assam and Meghalaya and UTs of J&K and Ladakh for 1 year
The Union Cabinet has given its approval to relax the mandatory requirement of Aadhaar seeding of data beneficiaries of the States of
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BREAKING | Cabinet approves Ordinance to amend — Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 to make violent acts against healthcare personnel as cognizable & non-bailable offenses
Cabinet approves promulgation of Ordinance to amend the making such acts of violence as cognizable and non-bailable offences and to provide compensation
Continue readingCOVID-19 | SoP formulated to streamline sign-on/sign-off of Indian Seafarer at Indian Ports
Change of crew of ship (seafarers) is an important measure for operation of merchant ships. Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued
Continue readingCentre directs West Bengal not to obstruct working of Central Teams reg. review and on-spot assessment of implementation of lockdown measures to fight COVID 19 in the State
The Union Government has directed Government of West Bengal not to obstruct working of Central Teams reg. review and on-spot assessment of
Continue readingCentre declares Banking Industry Services to be Public Utility Service for 6 months
S.O. 1265(E).—Whereas the Central Government is satisfied that public interest so requires that the services engaged in the Banking industry, which is
Continue readingGovernment amends — extant FDI policy for curbing opportunistic takeovers/acquisitions of Indian companies in view of COVID-19 pandemic
Government of India has reviewed the extant Foreign Direct Investment(FDI) policy for curbing opportunistic takeovers/acquisitions of Indian companies due to the current
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COVID 19 | Period of lockdown to be excluded while computing limitation in relation to any liquidation process–IBBI Regulations amended
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2020 No. IBBI/2020-21/GN/REG060.- In exercise of the powers conferred by clause
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Lockdown | Period for filing ESI contribution for the month of February — extended to 15th May, 2020
Extension of time in filing ESI contribution As a relief measure, the period for filing ESI contribution for the month of February
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EPFO | Due date for filing e-challan extended till 15-05-2020 for employers who have disbursed salaries for March, 2020
In view of the extension of the nationwide lockdown, it has been decided by EPFO to allow grace period of 30 days
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Renewal date for Motor Vehicle 3rd Party Insurance Policies falling between 25th March, 2020 to 3rd May, 2020– extended
S.O. 1258 (E).—In exercise of powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 64VB of the Insurance Act, 1938, read with
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Press Council of India | Electronic media, TV news channels, social media i.e. Whatsapp/ twitter/Facebook do not come under the jurisdiction of PCI
The Press Council of India is a statutory, quasi-judicial authority set-up by an Act of the Parliament. It functions under the Press
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