Introduction: In a significant development for the Information Technology (IT) and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES) sector, the Government of Uttar Pradesh, Notification No. 1866-XXXVI-03–2024-1844430 dated 26.09.2024 has granted a two-year exemption to these industries from the applicability of Sections 6 and 7 of the Uttar Pradesh Dookan Aur Vanijya Adhisthan Adhiniyam, 1962 (U.P. Act […]

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The Indore Community Cameras (Surveillance) Bye-laws 2024 were notified by the Government of Madhya Pradesh on September 12, 2024. The by-laws are applicable to all establishments within the city limits of Indore Municipal Corporation. Applicability The Provision of the By-laws is applicable to all establishments as defined therein. The term “Establishment” refers to any location […]

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In a welcome relief for periodical publishers, the Press Registrar General of India, under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, has announced an extension for filing Annual Statements for the Financial Year 2023-24. This move aims to provide publishers additional time to ensure compliance and accuracy in their submissions. As per compliance requirements, publishers of […]

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Core Investment Companies (CICs) are vital to the financial ecosystem, managing long-term investments such as shares and debentures in other companies. To ensure their efficient and transparent operation, and to align with regulatory standards, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has established a set of compliance requirements for these companies. Meaning of Core Investment Companies […]

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Below mentioned is the compilation of various laws notified by the Government both at Central and various State levels during recent times along with their scope and applicability: Name of Legislation Geographical Applicability Category Scope of Applicability Effective Date Directions – Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA, 1999 Central Banking and Forex Laws, Regulatory Laws These […]

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Purpose The purpose of this blog is to inform, educate, and advocate for the implementation and enforcement of tobacco-free policies in educational institutions. It will highlight the importance of tobacco-free environments for students, faculty, and staff, as well as the broader impact on public health. Background Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement) Act, […]

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The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Government of India released the Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP). These guidelines aim to regulate the marketing and promotion of pharmaceutical products in India, ensuring fair practices and protecting public health. Applicability of UCPMP It is applicable to promotion and marketing activities undertaken by pharmaceutical and medical device companies […]

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Introduction to Corporate Governance Compliance Corporate governance is a system of rules, practices, and processes by which a company is directed and controlled. The Corporate Governance Report is an essential part of the disclosure obligations of listed companies. It provides information about how the company’s governance structure aligns with regulatory requirements, ensuring accountability, transparency, and fairness in […]

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Introduction The Office of Additional Deputy Commissioner-cum- District Officer of the POSH Act, 2013, Gurugram has issued a gentle reminder in the circular dated 04th November, 2024, to all Government and Non-Government organizations (including Industries, Schools, Banks, Hospitals, etc.) in Gurugram regarding the submission of their Annual Report under the POSH Act. The deadline for […]

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Introduction: In today’s fast-paced world, the safety of our vehicles and the security of our loved ones have never been more crucial. With advancements in technology, features like Vehicle Location Tracking (VLT) and Emergency Alert Systems (EAS) are becoming standard in new vehicles. These innovations not only enhance convenience but also provide peace of mind […]

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