The Reserve Bank of India vide Press Release dated 27 March, 2020 has issued Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies to ensure adequate liquidity to all constituents so that COVID-19 related liquidity constraints are eased.

SEBI vide circular dated 26th March, 2020 further relaxed timelines for compliances under SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, due to the COVID 19 Pandemic. Publishing of information regarding board meetings and financial results have been exempted …

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Securities Exchange Board of India vide circular dated 27th March 2020, has relaxed certain provisions of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 (SAST Regulations). The provisions have been relaxed due to COVID …

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The Department of Health and Family Welfare, Delhi issued a notice stipulating that all Private Sector Offices are to practice Work From Home till 31st March 2020. Another order was issued for close down of …

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The Ministry of Labour and Employment vide notification dated 23rd March 2020 has issued an advisory to the employers of public and private establishments to not terminate the employees/workers or reduce their wages, particularly of …

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SEBI has revised criteria for entering the risk reduction mode. clarification regarding provisions of para 7 on “Risk Reduction mode” in SEBI circular, dated December 13, 2012 shall be the criteria for the Stock Exchanges …

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The Government of Tripura vide notification dated 19.02.2020, has enacted the Tripura Rationalization of Forms and Reports under various Labour Laws Rules, 2019. The rules shall come into effect immediately after publication in the Official …

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The State Government of Tamil Nadu in its Gazette notification dated 18th March, 2020 has notified amendments to 5 major labor laws To relax the provisions for maintenance of records and registers. The amendments allow …

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The Central Government shall notify and maintain a Portal for National Register of Driving Licenses, which shall be a repository of electronic records containing all particulars pertaining to licenses issued and renewed in each State. …

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The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare vide its notification dated 26th March 2020 has allowed doorstep delivery of essential medicines as part of an effort to restrict people’s movement further. The licensed dealers can …

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