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Breaking | President promulgates — Taxation and other Laws (Relaxation of Certain Provisions) Ordinance, 2020

Taxation and other Laws (Relaxation of Certain Provisions) Ordinance, 2020 has been promulgated to provide relaxation in the provisions of certain Acts

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Retirement of Government Servants on 31st March, 2020

In view of the unprecedented situation arising out of country-wide lockdown declared by the Government consequent to the outbreak of COVID-19, it

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COVID-19| Mahatma Gandhi NREGS wages, average increase of Rs 20

With respect to COVID 19 pandemic, Department of Rural Development, GoI in close collaboration with State Governments has taken various initiatives. Mahatma

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Nationwide Lockdown | Validity of expired Driving Licences and Vehicle Registration extended till June 30, 2020

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has extended the validity of documents like driving licenses, permits and registration that expired since

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Office of Principal Scientific Adviser issues manual on homemade masks: Masks for Curbing the Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus

The Of?ce of the Principal Scienti?c Advisor to the Government of India has issued a detailed manual on homemade masks : “Masks

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IBBI amends — IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016 amidst the nationwide lockdown for containment of COVID-19

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) amended the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons)

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Indian Stamp (Collection of Stamp-Duty through Stock Exchanges, Clearing Corporations and Depositories) (Second Amendment) Rules, 2020 — Notified

G.S.R. 226(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 73A of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), the Central Government

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Provisions of Finance Act, 2019 amending Indian Stamp Act to come into force from 1-07-2020

S.O. 1226(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the Finance Act, 2019 (7 of 2019), the Central Government hereby

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COVID-19 | Lockdown| Relaxations provided on compliances to be met by units / developers / co. developers of SEZs

In view of the sudden outbreak of COVID?19 pandemic and the nation?wide lock?down, most government offices are closed and a few involved

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COVID-19 | Government ensures Cargo flight operations for medical supplies to various parts of the country

The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) is coordinating with state Governments for supply of medical equipment and related essential items needed for

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COVID-19 | 11 empowered group of officers constituted by MHA under Disaster Management Act to identify problem areas and provide effective solution

The pandemic of COVID 19 has engulfed the entire world posing serious challenges for the health and economic security of millions of

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COVID-19 | To mitigate economic hardship of migrant workers, all States/UTs have been advised to create relief shelters with basic amenities

To alleviate sufferings of the people during the 21-day nationwide lockdown, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has communicated to the State/UT governments

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Govt. of West Bengal orders — Seamless movement of commodities should be ensured across West Bengal

Whereas free movement of all commodities via seaport, land port, railways and air has been allowed by Government of India. This also

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MHA issues an addendum to guidelines regarding Nationwide Lockdown to fight COVID-19

Additional essential Goods and Services included in the exempt list Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an addendum to the guidelines,

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Union Labour Ministry notifies amendment in EPF Scheme to allow withdrawal of non-refundable advance by EPF members in the event of outbreak of pandemic

Union Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued notification GSR 225(E) amending EPF Scheme 1952 to allow withdrawal of non-refundable advance by

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COVID 19 | Centre directs States to ensure no movement of people across cities

Cabinet secretary and MHA are in constant touch with State Chief Secretaries and DGPs. Video Conferences were held by Cabinet Secretary &

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Relaxation from compliance with certain provisions of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 due to — COVID-19 pandemic

The disclosure filings under Regulations 30(1), 30(2) and 31(4) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 (SAST Regulations),

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COVID-19 | Power minister approves major relief measures for power sector; Payment security to be reduced by 50 percent

Despite the lockdown imposed to contain the spread of the COVID 19 pandemic, the whole workforce of the power sector – generation,

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In wake of COVID-19, National Testing Agency postpones National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG May-2020

In view of the hardships faced by the parents and the students due to COVID-19 epidemic, the National Testing Agency has postponed

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MHA issues an Addendum to Guidelines regarding Nationwide Lockdown to fight COVID-19

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an addendum to the guidelines, and subsequent addendum, to all Ministries/Departments  (https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1608173), regarding the Nationwide

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