Workflow for Registration under Punjab Shops & Commercial Establishments Act
In order to streamline and digitise the process of registration under the Punjab Shops & Commercial Establishments Act, 1958, the Labour Department has introduced a structured workflow.
Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services Act, 2025
Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services Act, 2025 repealed the Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services Act, 1985 Act and establishes a comprehensive legal framework for fire prevention, rescue operations, and life safety across the state.
Categorization of new or left-over White category industries and Self-Declaration Consent Mechanism
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), through its directions dated February 12, 2025, mandated the harmonisation of industrial classification into Red, Orange, Green, White, and Blue categories. It also allowed State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) to categorise new or left-out sectors without requiring prior CPCB concurrence, provided a committee is constituted and prescribed criteria are followed.
Use of ICETABs for efficient export examination and clearance
Following the success of ICETABs in streamlining and digitising import examination processes under Circular No. 10/2024-Customs dated August 20, 2024, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has now extended the use of ICETABs to export consignments as part of its drive for paperless and efficient customs procedures.
FAQs Issued on Extension of Automated Trading Window Closure to Immediate Relatives
A set of FAQs has been provided for reference and clarity on the implementation
Handling of Inadvertently Rejected Records on IMS
GSTN has issued a clarification for taxpayers regarding how to handle invoices, debit notes, and credit notes that were wrongly rejected by recipients
Advisory to file pending returns before expiry of three years
As per the Finance Act,2023 (8 of 2023), dt. 31-03-2023, implemented w.e.f. 01-10-2023 vide Notification No. 28/2023 – Central Tax dated 31th July, 2023.
National Capital Territory of Delhi RERA (Real Estate Agents) Directions, 2025
Delhi RERA has issued comprehensive directions governing registration, modification, re-validation, and renewal of real estate agents under the RERA Act, 2016. Agents must apply via Form G, submit requisite documents (e.g., identity, business address proof, financial records), and pay prescribed fees ₹10,000 for individuals and ₹50,000 for other entities.
Revocation of Stage-I GRAP Measures in Delhi-NCR
On 7 June 2025, CAQM enacted Stage I GRAP (“Poor” air quality, AQI 201–300) across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), pursuant to the revised GRAP schedule issued on 13 December 2024.
SEBI Issues FAQs on Cybersecurity and Cloud Frameworks for Regulated Entities
SEBI had introduced the Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Framework (CSCRF) vide circular SEBI/HO/ ITD-1/ITD_CSC_EXT/P/CIR/2024/113 dated August 20, 2024 for all SEBI-regulated entities. The framework aims to address rising cyber threats, ensure industry alignment, and improve regulatory compliance through structured governance and audit mechanisms. Following stakeholder feedback and consultations, SEBI has now released a comprehensive set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to clarify implementation aspects of CSCRF and the associated Framework for Adoption of Cloud Services.