Change is the law of nature. Growth and expansion of business models and the overall economy necessitates the need for new legislations and/or modify the outdated ones. Here is the compilation of various laws notified by Government both at Central and various State levels during recent times along with their scope and applicability:   Name […]

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The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) issued Guidelines for Advertisements Making Environmental/ Green Claims to ensure that Environmental/Green Claims by businesses are reliable, verifiable, and transparent.  These guidelines respond to the growing consumer demand for environmentally friendly products and services. These further aim to enable consumers to make informed choices and prevent misleading greenwashing […]

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On July 15, 2024, Reserve Bank Of India issued Master Directions on Fraud Risk Management in Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) / State Cooperative Banks (StCBs) / Central Cooperative Banks (CCBs) superseding the earlier directions on the subject, namely, ‘Master Circular– ‘Classification and Reporting’ (DCBR.CO.BPD.MC.No.1/ 12.05.001/2015-16) dated July 1, 2015. These Directions are issued with a […]

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On 29th May 2024, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) notified the Master Circular on IRDAI (Insurance Products) Regulations 2024- Health Insurance. This master circular was effective with immediate effect i.e., 29th May 2024. This circular is in addition to IRDAI (Insurance Products) Regulations 2024 and shall be read with IRDAI (Protection of […]

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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has launched a new scheme aimed at enhancing the ease of doing business in the food industry. Effective from July 1, 2024, this scheme introduces the provision for instant (Tatkal) issuance of licenses and registrations for certain categories of food businesses. This blog will provide a […]

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Introduction:- Department of Economic Affairs has issued a significant notification on February 28, 2024. This notification amends some sections of the Special Economic Zones Act 2005 and the Special Economic Zones Rules 2006 as specified in column number (2) of Table 1 and Table 2, shall apply with such modifications, as specified in column number […]

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The National Stock Exchange International Exchange (NSE IX) on June 21, 2024, issued a circular regarding the change in the submission timeline for reporting Artificial Intelligence (Al) and Machine Learning (ML) applications and systems offered and used by market intermediaries. NSE has informed that the timeline for reporting of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning […]

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The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has published Indian Council of Medical Research’s (ICMR) Guidelines for Ethical use of Leftover De-identified/ Anonymous Samples for Commercial Purpose. These specimens include organs, parts of organs, cells, tissues, cell products such as blood, blood products (even positive for eHBsAG/HCV/HIV/Syphilis and expired blood), urine, saliva, DNA/RNA, hair, nail clippings, […]

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Purpose The Global Minimum Tax Act has come up with the global minimum tax (minimum top-up tax) under Pillar Two as developed by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)/G20 Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting. It was agreed by over 135 member jurisdictions of the OECD/G20 in October 2021, the two-pillar […]

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