Enforcement of Telecommunication Mobile Number Portability (Ninth Amendment) Regulations, 2024
Enforcement of Telecommunication Mobile Number Portability (Ninth Amendment ) Regulations ,2024 from July 1, 2024. As per the regulation, a mandatory seven-day waiting period for mobile number portability (MNP) following a SIM swap or replacement, to curb fraudulent activities involving SIM card manipulation and mobile phone fraud.
DoT further extends deadline for M2M, WPAN/WLAN service registration for all unregistered entities
DoT has extended the deadline for registration and has directed all the unregistered entities which included Companies, Govt. Departments/Organizations, Partnership Firms, LLPs, Institutions, Undertakings, Proprietorship Firms, Societies and Trusts to obtain the M2MSP and WPAN/WLAN service registration on or before September 30, 2024
DoT notifies further Implementation of the Telecommunications Act, 2023
DoT notifies further Implementation of certain sections under the Telecommunications Act, 2023. Sections 6 to 8, 48, and 59(b) of the Act will also be implemented which focus on utilization of spectrum and procedures for granting licenses for various telecommunications activities.
Jharkhand HC Adopts The ‘Takes One To Know One’ Barometer For Proving Medical Negligence
The Jharkhand High Court has passed an order clarifying that a private complaint of medical negligence cannot be entertained unless there is prima facie evidence in the form of credible opinion of another doctor to support the stance of negligence. The High Court also relied on the judgments of the Supreme Court in determining this process for proving medical negligence.
Advisory On Timely Import Of Coal For Maximizing Production In Coal Mines Extended Once Again
Maintaining adequate coal reserves at Domestic Coal-Based power plants (DCBs) is crucial for uninterrupted power supply during the monsoon months. The revised advisory aims to achieve this by encouraging continued coal imports for blending with a revised blending requirement of 4%.
Cast Iron Products (Quality Control) Order, 2024
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued the Cast Iron Products (Quality Control) Order, 2024. This order mandates stricter quality control measures for domestically manufactured cast iron products. It has come into effect June 21, 2024.
BIS Revises Standards On Cast Iron, Metallic Materials and Human Resource Management
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has revised certain standards on Microstructure Of Cast Iron, Rice Milling Yield, Cultivation Structures, Metallic Materials And Human Resource Management. These notifications were published on June 26, 2024.
Telangana RERA Issues Deadline For Submission Of Quarterly Progress Reports
The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority has issued a circular requiring promoters to submit their quarterly progress reports within 15 days of each quarter’s end, as mandated by the Real Estate Act, 2016, and Telangana Real Estate Rules, 2017. Promoters who fail to comply may face a penalty of up to 5% of the project’s estimated cost under Section 61 of the Real Estate Act, 2016. All pending reports must be submitted by the end of June 2024 to avoid penalties.
Government Monitors Wheat Prices To Prevent Hoarding Of Stocks
The Department of Food and Public Distribution is closely monitoring wheat prices to ensure market stability and prevent hoarding. As of January 1, 2024, wheat stocks were well above the prescribed buffer norm. Currently, there are no plans to alter import duties on wheat.
Haryana Government Issues Amendment In Haryana Right To Information Rules, 2009
The Haryana government re-emphasised on the earlier introduced FORM-A, requiring RTI applicants to provide proof of identity, as per the Haryana Right to Information (Amendment) Rules, 2021. The government has found that public authorities are not adhering to the rules, and some State Public Information Officers are processing applications without this requirement. The rules should be brought to the notice of all First Appellate Authorities/State Public Information Officers.
