Ministry of Finance notifies — Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2020
G.S.R. 189(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 30 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956), the Central
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COVID-19| Prices of Alcohols used in manufacturing hand sanitizers capped under Essential Commodities Act, 1955
In view the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19 (Corona Virus) and concern of the logistics for COVID 19 management particularly during last couple
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Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020 — Passed by Lok Sabha; Aircraft Accidents Investigation Bureau to be constituted to investigate aircraft accidents
Lok Sabha passed the Aircraft ( Amendment) Bill, 2020 on 17-03-2020. A Bill further to amend the Aircraft Act, 1934. This Act
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The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020 passed by Lok Sabha; Enhancing upper gestation limit from 20 to 24 weeks
With the passage of time and advancement of medical technology for safe abortion, there is a scope for increasing upper gestational limit
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Exemption Notification | Banking Co. exempted from application of Ss. 5 & 6 of Competition Act, 2002 for a period of 5 years
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of section 54 of the Competition Act, 2002 (12 of 2003), the Central
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The Companies (Incorporation) Second Amendment Rules, 2020
G.S.R. 169(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3, sub-section (1) of section 7 and sub-sections (1) and (2) of section
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President gives assent to — The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020; Act to provide resolution of disputed tax
The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020 is an Act of Parliament that received assent of President on 17-03-2020. It is
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Companies Amendment Bill, 2020 introduced in Lok Sabha — To decriminalise certain offences
Companies Amendment Bill, 2020 introduced in Lok Sabha on 17-03-2020. In view of constant endeavour of the Government to facilitate greater ease
Continue readingAdvisory on Social Distancing Measure in view of spread of COVID-19 disease
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare notifies — Advisory on Social Distancing Measure in view of spread of COVID-19 disease. Social distancing
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Central Sanskrit Universities Bill, 2020 has been passed by the Parliament
The Central Sanskrit Universities Bill, 2020 has been passed by the Parliament. The Lok Sabha had already passed the Bill on 12th
Continue readingBreaking | President nominates Ranjan Gogoi, Former Chief Justice of India to Rajya Sabha
S.O. 1091(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (a) of clause (1) of article 80 of the Constitution of India, read
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Governor of Uttar Pradesh has promulgated ‘Uttar Pradesh Public and Private Property Damage Recovery Ordinance, 2020’
Uttar Pradesh Public and Private Property Damage Recovery Ordinance, 2020 It is an Ordinance to deal with all such acts of violence
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Central Government constitutes — National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai
S.O. 1060(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 410 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby
Continue readingParliament receives President’s assent for — Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2020
Parliament received President’s assent for — Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2020 on 13-03-2020. An Act further to amend the Insolvency
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Cabinet approves release of an additional installment of Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief due from 1.1.2020
Union Cabinet has approved to release an additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to
Continue readingCoronavirus | Govt brings masks and hand sanitizers under the Essential Commodities Act
In view the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19 (Corona Virus) and concern of the logistics for COVID-19 management particularly during the last couple
Continue readingCentral Govt. notifies — Yes Bank Ltd. Reconstruction Scheme, 2020
G.S.R. 174(E).—Whereas, the Yes Bank Limited is a banking company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) and carrying on
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Parliament Passes The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 — Will promote ease of doing business
Parliament passed The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 for amendments in Mines & Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act 1957 and The Coal
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Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Rules, 2020 — Comes into force; R. 11 provides procedure for reporting of pornographic material involving a child
Central Government makes the following rules, namely:–– The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Rules, 2020. These rules come into force from
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Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020 introduced in Lok Sabha; to provide for regulation, operation and planning of Major Ports in India
Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020 introduced in Lok Sabha with a view to provide for regulation, operation and planning of Major Ports
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