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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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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

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

Published on March 29, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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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 &

Published on March 29, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Accolade to the lionhearts of the century — Fighting the deadly: Corona Virus (COVID-19)

by Devika Sharma†

Published on March 28, 2020August 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

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),

Published on March 28, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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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,

Published on March 28, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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India’s response to COVID-19 outbreak

India’s response to COVID-19 has been pre-emptive, pro-active and graded. India had already put in place a comprehensive response system at its

Published on March 28, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

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

Published on March 28, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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COVID-19 | How to stay at home during lockdown? Doordarshan to bring back famed Ramayan on DD National

In view of the current Coronavirus situation in the country, and in interest of the people staying at home during the 21-day

Published on March 27, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

Indian Railways has decided that period from 22-03-2020 to 14-04-2020 shall be treated under “Force Majeure”

Keeping in view Ministry of Finance OM No. 18/4/2020-PPD dt. 19.02.2020 inter alia citing “A force majeure (FM) means extraordinary events or

Published on March 27, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Lockdown Period |Kar HC | Urgent attention of State Govt. required with regard to lack of food security to daily wage workers, migrant workers and homeless persons

Karnataka High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Abhay Shreeniwas Oka, CJ and B.V. Nagarathna, J. held a special sitting of the Court

Published on March 27, 2020April 3, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Corona Virus Outbreak | Nationwide Lockdown | Telangana HC | Extension of Interim Orders till 07-06-2020 and Executing Courts orders to be kept in abeyance

Telangana High Court at Hyderabad: Full Bench of Chief Justice and M.S. Ramachandra Rao and A. Rajasheker Reddy, JJ. in view of

Published on March 27, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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COVID-19 Pandemic | Telangana HC suspends Court functioning till 14-04-2020; Urgent matters to be taken through video conferencing

Telangana High Court declares suspension of regular Judicial and Administrative work till 14-04-2020. However, High Court will take up extreme urgent matters

Published on March 27, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

COVID-19 Crisis | AP HC | Interim measures laid down in view of nationwide lockdown due to Corona Virus outbreak

Andhra Pradesh High Court, Amravati: A Division Bench of J.K. Maheshwari, CJ and M. Satyanarayana Murthy, J. issued interim measures considering certain aspects

Published on March 27, 2020April 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

21-Day Lockdown | MHA issues advisory to all States/UT’s to make adequate arrangements for migrant workers, students etc. from outside the States to facilitate — Social Distancing for COVID-19

The Union Home Secretary has written to all States/UTs to take immediate steps to provide adequate support, including food and shelter, to

Published on March 27, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Coronavirus | A.P HC | State Govt. to ensure supply of precautionary equipments like N-95 masks, etc. to Doctors, Nurses, Paramedical Staff

Andhra Pradesh High Court, Amravati: A Division Bench of J.K. Maheshwari, CJ and M. Satyanarayana Murthy, J. asked the State Government to

Published on March 27, 2020April 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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COVID-19| Secretary, Ministry of Labour & Employment advises Private & Public establishments to not terminate employees or reduce wages

In the wake of Outbreak of Corona Virus (COVID-19) Pandemic Secretary of Ministry of Labour and Employment issues advisory: All the employers

Published on March 27, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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COVID-19 | Bombay HC notifies benches to hear urgent matters on 3rd, 8th and 15th April, 2020

In continuation / modifiction of earlier directions the Honourable the Chief Justice has been pleased to give the following directions in respect

Published on March 27, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

COVID-19 | Doorstep delivery of drugs allowed only on receipt of prescription physically or through e-mail

G.S.R. 220(E).—Whereas, the Central Government is satisfied that retail sale of drugs to the doorstep of consumers is essential to meet the

Published on March 27, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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21-day Nationwide Lockdown to fight COVID-19 | MHA issues SOPs for maintaining supply of Essential Goods  

Union Ministry for Home Affairs (MHA) issued Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) for maintaining supply of essential goods today, in order to relieve

Published on March 27, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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