New ESIC Circular: Online Submission of Cash Benefit and Maternity Claims Through IP Portal
The new circular aimed at streamlining the submission process for cash benefit claims (such as Sickness Benefits and others) and Maternity Benefit Claims by Insured Persons (IPs)
Delhi Government Declares Holiday for Chhat Puja
Delhi Government Declares Holiday on November 7th 2024 or Chhat Puja
New Environmental Compensation Rates for Stubble Burning: Key Changes You Need to Know
The Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (Imposition, Collection and Utilization of Environmental Compensation for Stubble Burning) Amendment Rules, 2024.make key changes in how environmental compensation is imposed on farmers for being, a major contributor to air pollution in the region.
The Environment Protection (Manner of Holding Inquiry and Imposition of Penalty) Rules, 2024: A New Step Towards Environmental Justice
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has issued the Environment Protection (Manner of Holding Inquiry and Imposition of Penalty) Rules, 2024.
SEBI Consultation paper on review of requirements of alignment of interest of the Designated Employees of the AMC with the interest of the unitholders
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is pushing forward requirements for Asset Management Companies (AMCs), aiming to align the interests of AMC employees with those of investors. SEBI’s latest consultation paper invites public feedback on these proposals, which impact different levels of AMC employees in terms of investment requirements, lock-in periods, and disclosure obligations.
Market Infrastructure Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2024
These amendments aim to strengthen the governance, operational integrity, and risk management protocols of MIIs, including stock exchanges, clearing corporations, and depositories. Here’s a breakdown of the key updates and their implications.
SEBI Consultation Paper on Measures for Reforms to Debenture Trustees Regulations including towards Ease of Doing Business
The comments/ suggestions should be submitted through Online web-based form latest by, November 18, 2024.
SEBI Advisory on unauthorized virtual trading / gaming platforms
SEBI issuing caution, advising investors to not engage with or undertake investment or trading activities through un-registered intermediaries/ web applications/ platforms / apps.
SEBI updates on mutual fund disclosures aimed at enhancing transparency, investor comprehension, and standardization across the industry
These changes, scheduled to take effect on December 5, 2024, address three main areas: expense and returns disclosure, a new color-coded risk-o-meter, and a standardized format for communicating risk level changes.
SEBI clarification on Investments in Overseas Mutual Funds/ Unit Trusts by Indian Mutual Funds
It is clarified that Indian Mutual Fund schemes may also invest in overseas MF/UTs that have exposure to Indian securities, provided that the total exposure to Indian securities by these overseas MF/UTs shall not be more than 25% of their assets.