Polyurethanes (Quality Control) Second Amendment Order, 2024
The original Order was set to come into effect immediately, but this amendment stipulates that the revised provisions will now come into force on March 19, 2025.
A New Era for Property Taxes in Delhi: MCD Announces Online Filing Requirement
starting April 1, 2025, the corporation will no longer accept property tax payments without a corresponding online PTR filing.
From Draft to Decision: The Journey of Minimum Wage Fixation in Gujarat
A new procedure for fixing and revising minimum wages in the state.
TRAI releases Consultation Paper on “Review of the Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations, 2018
TRAI is seeking input on areas to strengthen the regulations, including stricter provisions against the Unregistered Telemarketers (UTMs) who harass the public through spam calls, improved complaint redressal mechanisms, more effective UCC detection systems, stronger financial disincentives for violation of regulatory provisions, and revised regulations for senders and telemarketers.
DGFT reviews procedure to avail EPCG Scheme to reduce ‘Compliance Burden’ and enhance ‘Ease of doing Business’
The amendment provides that the authorization holder shall submit to RA concerned a report on fulfilment of export obligation through online mode after expiry of first block period of four years and continuously till the expiry of valid EO period. Such report shall contain a statement with details of Shipping bill/Invoice number/Bill of Export/FIRC number with date and number, as applicable, duly certified by Chartered Accountant/Cost Accountant/Company Secretary for evidencing fulfillment of specific as well as average EO (wherever applicable).
Indian Wireless Telegraphy (Cell Broadcasting Service for Disaster Alerts) (Amendment) Rules, 2024
Manufactures, companies, software developers, or any other business entities involved in the manufacturing, importing, or development of operating software for smartphones or feature phones intended for sale in India, shall incorporate the auto-readout feature in Indian accent for four languages, other than Hindi and English, as per the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India every year from the date of this notification, until this feature is incorporated for all languages as per the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India.
Telecommunications (Right of Way)Rules, 2024
A facility provider seeking right of way in any public property for the purposes of establishment, operation or maintenance of underground telecommunication network, shall submit an application in such form and manner, as provided on the portal, by the concerned public entity which has ownership, control or management over such public property.
Courier Imports and Exports (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Amendment Regulations, 2024
The amendment provides that where an export is made under Duty Drawback, Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) or Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) schemes, the Authorised Courier or his agent, who has passed the examination under the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018, shall make entry of goods for export in the electronic integrated declaration referred to in the Shipping Bill (Electronic Integrated Declaration and Paperless Processing) Regulations, 2019.
TRAI extends Deadline for Whitelisting Direction under Telecomn Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations, 2018
The revised Direction mandates that all Access Providers ensure that traffic containing URLs/ APKs/ OTT links, which are not whitelisted, is not pemitted with effect from October 1, 2024.