AP Exempts Tobacco Factories from ESI Act for 2025
AP exempts seasonal tobacco processing establishments from the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948, from July 3, 2024, to July 2, 2025, with conditions.
Nagaland Seeks Feedback on Proposed Amendments To Shop Rules
Nagaland Government invites public feedback on the draft amendments to the Shops and Establishment Rules, including exemptions and maternity leave provisions.
TN Launches New Scheme for Employment of Marginalized Groups
TN introduces a payroll subsidy scheme to encourage hiring women, differently-abled, and transgender individuals in the industrial sector for economic growth.
Final Opportunity: Complete NATS 1.0 Tasks by March 31, 2025
BOPT – Ensure all pending RoP uploads and CoP downloads are completed on NATS 1.0 before March 31, 2025, as the portal will permanently close after this date.
Board Evaluation in India: Who, When & Legal Rules
Explore the key aspects of board evaluation in India—who is required to conduct it, the ideal timelines, and the legal regulations under SEBI and the Companies Act.
Online Filing System for SEBI SAST reports
This new initiative is aimed at simplifying and improving the process of submitting reports related to acquisitions and increases in voting rights.
Revised Guidelines on Shareholding disclosure
SEBI issues fresh directives on how listed entities should disclose their shareholding patterns, especially in a dematerialized format.
Promoting Use of Local Currencies for Bilateral Transactions
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Bank of Mauritius (BOM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for establishing a framework to promote the use of local currencies, viz., the Indian Rupee (INR) and the Mauritian Rupee (MUR) for cross-border transactions. The MoU aims to promote the use of INR and MUR in bilateral […]
DPIIT measures to encourage start up ecosystem
Startups will receive guidance on scaling their solutions internationally and exploring new markets through DPIIT schemes.
Unified Pension Scheme: New Pension Fund regulations
On 19th March 2025, the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) issued the PFRDA (Operationalisation of the Unified Pension Scheme under NPS) Regulations, 2025, via a gazette notification. This regulatory update marks a significant milestone in the implementation of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for central government employees covered under the National Pension System […]