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“COVID-19 suspect or affected persons” can now vote through postal ballot paper: Centre amends definition of “absentee voter” in Conduct of Election Rules

“COVID-19 suspect or affected persons” can now vote through postal ballot paper Central Government after consulting the Election Commission amends the Conduct

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Central Government notifies — Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) (Six Months Training) Amendment Rules, 2020

G.S.R. 419(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (i) of sub-section (2) of section 32 of the Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic

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Published on July 1, 2020July 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Centre declares State of Nagaland to be a ‘disturbed area’ for 6 months

Ministry of Home Affairs issues notification stating that the Central Government is of the opinion that the area comprising the whole of

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President re-appoints Senior Advocate K.K. Venugopal as Attorney General for India

President is pleased to re-appoint Shri K.K. Venugopal, Senior Advocate as Attorney General for India for a period of one year w.e.f.

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President Promulgates Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020

In pursuance of the commitment to ensure safety of depositors across banks, the President has promulgated the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020. (Click

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Published on June 27, 2020June 27, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Citizens with mild or medium colour blindness to also obtain Driving License now

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification for amendment  to the FORM 1 and FORM 1A of the Central

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Published on June 26, 2020June 26, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Extension of various time limits under Direct Tax & Benami laws

In view of the challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting the statutory and regulatory compliance requirements across sectors due to the outbreak

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Published on June 25, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Private sector participation in Space activities approved

Union Cabinet approved far reaching reforms in the Space sector aimed at boosting private sector participation in the entire range of space

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Published on June 24, 2020June 25, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves an ordinance to bring Urban and Multi State Cooperative Banks under the supervision of RBI

While announcing a series of Cabinet Decisions, Union Minister, Prakash Javdekar announced the approval of an ordinance to bring Urban and Cooperative

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Cabinet | Commission to examine issue of Sub-categorization of OBC’s constituted under Art. 360 gets an extension for 6 months

The Union Cabinet has approved the extension of the term of the Commission to examine the issue of Sub-categorization of Other Backward

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Kushinagar Airport in Uttar Pradesh approved for the status of an International Airport: Cabinet

Union Cabinet has given its approval for declaration of Kushinagar Airport in Uttar Pradesh as an International Airport. Kushinagar Airport is located

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MCA issues clarification with regard to creation of deposit repayment reserve and to invest deposit amount of debentures

Clarification with regard to creation of deposit repayment reserve of 20% under Section 73 (2) (C) of the Companies Act, 2013 and

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Published on June 20, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Shops covered under Punjab Shops & Commercial Establishment Act, 1958 allowed to open on all days for 3 months, conditions applied

In view of the Corona outbreak and its adverse affect of the economy, there is need to boost the economy by liberalization

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Published on June 18, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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GNCTD scraps — Special Corona Fee: 70% of the maximum retail price on all categories of liquor sold through retail licensees for consumption “off” premises

No. F. 3(2)/Fin.(Rev-I)/2020-21/DS-VI/177.— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 81 of the Delhi Excise Act, 2009 (Delhi

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Validity of motor vehicle documents further extended till 30th September, 2020

Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways and MSMEs Nitin Gadkari announced further extension of the validity date of motor vehicle documents

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State of Telangana extends COVID-19 control orders till 7th June; Lockdown provisions in containment zones to continue till 30th June [Read Orders]

Labour Employment Training & Factories (Labour-II) Department of the State of Telangana issued a Government Order (GO Rt. No. 194) to notify

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Essential Commodities (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020: Promulgated by President

President promulgates Essential Commodities (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 Amendment Section 3 In Section 3 of the ESA, 1955, after sub-section (1), the following

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President promulgates two Ordinances with the aim of giving a boost to rural India and agriculture

After the announcement of the landmark decisions by the Government of India for reforms in the agricultural sector for raising the income

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Published on June 6, 2020June 6, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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President promulgates Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020

President promulgates Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 Insertion of new Section 10 A after Section 10. Suspension of initiation of corporate

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Published on June 5, 2020June 5, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Ministry of Labour & Employment extends validity of licenses granted under — Contract Labour (R&A) Act, 1970 and Inter State Migrant Workmen (RECS) Act, 1979

Ministry of Labour and Employment extends validity for licenses granted under the Contract Labour (R&A) Act, 1970 and the ISMW (RECS) Act, 1979

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Published on June 5, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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