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The Union Cabinet approved India’s first Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) policy on 13-05-2016. This policy is for awareness, creation, commercialization, protection and

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Following the voluntary disclosure window under the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015 (Foreign Black

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The Central Board of Excise and Customs has relaxed the KYC norms for imports effected by courier mode. In terms of the

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The Central Board of Excise and Customs has clarified that exemption on customs duty on fuel in the tank of an “Indian

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The Draft of National Policy for Women makes recommendations that empowerment of women is a socio-political ideal envisioned in relation to the wider

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In line with the mandate of ease of doing business

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The Directorate General of Foreign Trade has amended the procedure for implementation of the track and trace system for export of pharmaceutical

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The conditions for exemption from customs duty on parts, equipment and tools required for maintenance, repair and overhaul of aircrafts has been

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The Central Government has imposed definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of Normal Butanol or N-Butyl Alcohol (Tariff Item 2905 13 00) into

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The Central Board of Excise and Customs has amended the Customs (Fees for Rendering Services by Customs Officers) Regulations, 1998. The amendment,

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Per the obligations under the India-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, the Central Government has further reduced customs duty rates on various items

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In line with the new Baggage Rules of 2016; New notifications has been issued by the Government relating to imposition of customs

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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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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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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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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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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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Central Board of Direct Taxes via a circular dated January 10th, 2015, as a measure for reducing litigation has revised the monetary

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On 1-1-2016, the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare issued draft guidelines for

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The Union Government has constituted a one man committee comprising of Shri Kamlesh Chandra, Retired Member of Postal Services Board, to examine

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