Indian Administrative Service (Cadre) Second Amendment Rules, 2016
The Central Government in exercise of power conferred by Section 3(1) of All India Services Act, 1951, makes Indian Administrative Service (Cadre)
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Merchant Shipping (Seafarer’s Bio-metric Identity Document) Rules, 2016
The Central Government in exercise of power conferred by sub-section (2) of section 99A and section 457 of the Merchant Shipping Act,
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Introduction of definition of e – commerce in Foreign Trade Policy (2015-2020)
The Central Government in exercise of power conferred by Section 5 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 of the
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The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Rules, 2016 notified
The Principal Rules namely the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Rules, 1995 has been amended by the Scheduled
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Public Servants (Furnishing of Information and Annual Return of Assets and Liabilities and the Limits for Exemption of Assets in Filing Returns) Rules, 2014
The Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with clause (k) and clause (m) of sub-section (2)
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Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2016 introduced in Lok Sabha
The Government of India introduced the Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2016 in the Lok Sabha on 16th March, 2016, which proposes to make
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Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016
The Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India notified the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 on 22nd March, 2016 upon
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Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016
The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 received President’s assent on 25th March, 2016 with
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Sikh Gurdwaras (Amendment) Bill, 2016 passed in Rajya Sabha
In a bid to remove the exemption available to the Sahjdhari Sikhs under the Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925, which enabled them to
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Government of Tamil Nadu Introduces Bill to Implement E-Stamps across the State Judiciary
In an attempt to implement the judgment of Madras High Court in United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Sagicor Capital Life Insurance
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Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2016 passed by Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha approved the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2016 on 15th March, 2016. The Bill seeks to create a set
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Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2016
The Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Ordinance, 2016 promulgated by the President on 07.01.2016 is in the process of being replaced by
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Introducing significant changes to the Service Tax Rules, 1994, the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, GoI has notified the Service Tax
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Uttar Pradesh bans plastic carry bags
The State of Uttar Pradesh became the newest entrant in the list of states banning plastic carry bags in India vide the
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Uttar Pradesh ushers in reform in land and revenue laws
For a state craving for development and standing at the toe-end in the list of the developing states; attraction of investments and
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Prohibition of Discriminatory Tariffs for Data Services Regulations, 2016
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India via notification dated February 8, 2016 made Prohibition of Discriminatory Tariffs for Data Services Regulations, 2016 (2
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The Supreme Court Officers and Servants (Revised Pay) Rules, 2014
The Chief Justice of India with the approval of President in exercise of power conferred by Article 146 clause (2) of the
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Central Registration Centre (CRC) established for disposal of applications for reservation of names under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013
The Central Government in exercise of power conferred by Section 396 sub-sections (1) & (2) of Companies Act, 2013 establishes a Central
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The Central Government hereby makes the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest (Central Registry) Amendment Rules, 2016
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