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Notification on the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Prohibition of Market Abuse in Securities Markets) Regulations, 2026
The International Financial Services Centres Authority vide notification no.IFSCA/GN/2026/012 notified the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Prohibition of Market Abuse in Securities Markets) Regulations, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Notification on the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Manner of Payment and Receipt of Premium) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026
The International Financial Services Centres Authority vide notification no.IFSCA/GN/2026/014 notified the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Manner of Payment and Receipt of Premium) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Notification on the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Capital Market Intermediaries) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026
The International Financial Services Centres Authority vide notification no.IFSCA/GN/2026/013 notified the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Capital Market Intermediaries) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Trade notice regarding automated issuance of free sale and commerce certificates (FSC)
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade vide trade notice no. 24/2026-2027 notifed automated issuance of free sale and commerce certificates (FSC). Please refer the trade notice for more details.
Circular on Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for compounding of offences under Sec 138 of Code on Social Security, 2020
The Employees State Insurance Corporation Vide No. P-11/12/Clarification on CoSS,2020/2025-Rev.I, has released Circular on Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for compounding of offences under Sec 138 of Code on Social Security, 2020. Please refer the circular for more details.
Circular regarding extension of the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 (CCFS-2026) until 15 September 2026
Press release on CPI numbers for Industrial Workers for the month of Jul 2026
The Ministry of Labour and Employment Vide No. 5/1/2021-CPI, has released Press release on CPI numbers for Industrial Workers for the month of Jul 2026. Please refer the press release for more details.
Notification of the Bihar Risk-Based Classification of Establishments (Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions) Scheme, 2026
The Government of Bihar Vide S.O. 203, has released Notification of the Bihar Risk-Based Classification of Establishments (Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions) Scheme, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Notification of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep Legal Metrology (Enforcement) (Amendment) Rules, 2026
The U.T. of Lakshadweep vide F.No. 5/5/2026-LM, issued notification of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep Legal Metrology (Enforcement) (Amendment) Rules, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Notification of the Display of Name Boards on Motor Vehicles Regulations, 2026 in the state of Meghalaya
The Govt. of Meghalaya vide F.No. 5/5/2026-LM, issued Notification of the Display of Name Boards on Motor Vehicles Regulations, 2026 in the state of Meghalaya. Please refer the notification for more details.
Circular regarding extension of timeline for implementation of provisions of SEBI Circular dated June 15, 2026 on norms for base price, price bands, call auction in pre-open session and close-out procedure for Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
The Securities and Exchange Board of India vide circular no.HO/47/11/11(1)2026-MRD-POD3/I/19839/2026 notified extension of timeline for implementation of provisions of SEBI Circular dated June 15, 2026 on norms for base price, price bands, call auction in pre-open session and close-out procedure for Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) . Please refer the circular for more details.
Trade notice regarding introduction of new features in the Bank Guarantee (BG) repository module on DGFT portal
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade vide trade notice no. 23/2026-2027 notified introduction of new features in the Bank Guarantee (BG) repository module on DGFT portal. Please refer the trade notice for more details.
Public Notice regarding Mandatory Registration on the Common EPR Portal for Entities under the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016
The CPCB vide File no. 20/15/2025-UPСІІ-H.O-СPCB Part (1), issued Public Notice regarding Mandatory Registration on the Common EPR Portal for Entities under the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016. Please refer the public notice for more details.
Final notification of the Uttar Pradesh Code on Social Security Rules, 2026
The Government of Uttar Pradesh Vide No. 1431/XXXVI-3–2026-1399661, has released Final notification of the Uttar Pradesh Code on Social Security Rules, 2026. Please refer final notification for more details.
Notification of the Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2026
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution vide G.S.R. 761(E), issued Notification of the Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Circular regarding extension of timeline for filing of Annual Returns till 30th November 2026 under the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, vide F. No. 12/136/2021-HSM, issued an Circular regarding extension of the timeline for filing annual returns until 30th November 2026 under the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022. Please refer to the circular for more details.
Notification regarding Mandatory Online Registration of Establishments under the OSH&WC Code, 2020.
The Government of Gujarat Vide Serial No. NASHRA /AVI/REG/OSH&WC/2026, has released Notification regarding Mandatory Online Registration of Establishments under the OSH&WC Code, 2020. Please refer the notification for more details.
Notification of the Rajasthan Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Amendment)Rules, 2026
The Government of Rajasthan Vide G.S.R.56, has issued Notification of the Rajasthan Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Amendment)Rules, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Notification of the Delhi Fire Service (Amendment) Act, 2026
The Department of Law, Justice and Legislative Affairs vide F. No. 14 (114)/LA-2026/ala1/65-75, issued Notification of the Delhi Fire Service (Amendment) Act, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Final Notification of the Uttarakhand Code on Wages Rules, 2026
The Government of Uttarakhand Vide No. 1115/VIII-1/2026-60, has released Final Notification of the Uttarakhand Code on Wages Rules, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Final Notification of the Uttarakhand Industrial Relation Rules, 2026
The Government of Uttarakhand Vide No. 1117/VIII-1/2026-39(Labour)/2018, has released Final Notification of the Uttarakhand Industrial Relation Rules, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Letter regarding clarification on the applicability and scope of the notification dated 02/04/2025 w.r.t. the use of biodegradable and compostable carry bags, including their permissible thickness in the State of Punjab
The PCB, Punjab vide HQ-3/EPA/F.N,.23/2026/18730-48, issued Letter regarding clarification on the applicability and scope of the notification dated 02/04/2025 w.r.t. the use of biodegradable and compostable carry bags, including their permissible thickness in the State of Punjab. Please refer the letter for more details.
Draft notification of the Assam Social Security Rules, 2026
The Government of Assam Vide No.E-246420/580, has released Draft notification of the Assam Social Security Rules, 2026. Please refer the draft notification for more details.
Notification under Apprentices Act, 1961
The Government of Puduchery Vide NO. 7789/DOT/ATS/LAB/GAZ/2026/135., has released Notification under Apprentices Act, 1961. Please refer the notificationfor more details.
Notification of the Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2026
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, vide G.S.R. 760(E), issued a notification regarding the Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2026. Please refer to the notification for more details.
Various notifications regarding Interest rate on deposits/cash reserve ratio and statutory liquidity ratio amendment directions, 2026
Notification regarding sub section 1 of Section 26 of Code on Wages, 2019(Bonus eligibility Wage Ceiling)
The Ministry of Labour and Employment Vide S.O. 4711 ( E ), has released Notification regarding sub section 1 of Section 26 of Code on Wages, 2019(Bonus eligibility Wage Ceiling). Please refer the notification for more details.
Notification regarding sub section 2 of section 26 of Code on wages, 2019 (Calculation Ceiling of Wages for Bonus)
The Ministry of Labour and Employment Vide S.O. 4710 ( E ), has released Notification regarding sub section 2 of section 26 of Code on wages, 2019 (Calculation Ceiling of Wages for Bonus). Please refer the notification for more details.
Draft notification of the Tripura Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026
The Government of Tripura Vide No.F.97(50)-LAB/ENF/OSHWC/2025, has released Draft notification of the Tripura Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026. Please refer the draft notification for more details.
Notification regarding declaration of Holidays on occasion of Municipal Election Polling on 9th and 11th of September, 2026 in Rajasthan
The Government of Rajasthan Vide NP.P.16(1)V.M/2, has released Notification regarding declaration of Holidays on occasion of Municipal Election Polling on 9th and 11th of September, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Draft notification of the Assam Industrial Relation Rules, 2026
The Government of Assam Vide No.E-379170/642, has released Draft notification of the Assam Industrial Relation Rules, 2026. Please refer the draft notification for more details.
Notification regarding Permission of all shops and establishments to keep open on all 365 days for the further period of three years in Tamil Nadu
The Government of Tamil Nadu Vide G.O. (Rt.). No.231, has released Notification regarding Permission of all shops and establishments to keep open on all 365 days for the further period of three years. Please refer the notification for more details.
Draft notification of the Puducherry Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026
The Government of Puducherry Vide G.O.M.s. No.09/AIL/Lab/G/2026, has released Draft notification of the Puducherry Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026. Please refer the draft notification for more details.
Bill notification of the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments (Amendment) Act, 2026
The Government of Karnataka Vide (LA Bill No. 23 of 2026), has issued Bill notification of the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments (Amendment) Act, 2026 . Please refer the bill notification for more details.
Circular regarding alignment of SEBI’s cyber incident reporting portal with fire format
Press release on EPFO urges establishments to utilize the Employees’ Enrolment Campaign, 2026 to ensure social security for employees outside EPF coverage
The Press Information Bureau has issued Press release on EPFO urges establishments to utilize the Employees’ Enrolment Campaign, 2026 to ensure social security for employees outside EPF coverage. Please refer the press released for more details.
Notification of the Merchant Shipping (Registration of Vessels) Rules, 2026
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways vide G.S.R. 756(E), issued Notification of the Merchant Shipping (Registration of Vessels) Rules, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Revised list of Red Category Industries and Non-Industrial Operations as on 21/08/2026 in the state of Kerala
The PCB issued a revised list of Red Category industries and non-industrial operations as of 21/08/2026 in the state of Kerala. Please refer to the revised list for more details.
Notification regarding amendment in para 1.25 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade vide notification no.S.O. 4617(E ) notified amendment in para 1.25 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023. Please refer the notification for more details.
Circular regarding processing of name change of industries and documents required to be submitted for name change in the state of Gujarat
The PCB, Gujarat vide GPCB/0150/07/2026, issued Circular regarding processing of name change of industries and documents required to be submitted for name change in the state of Gujarat. Please refer the circular for more details.
Press Release regarding Eligible Organisations Encouraged to Apply for Recognition as Government Approved Test Centres (GATCs): Applications Open Till 31 August 2026
The PIB vide Release ID: 2301442, issued Press Release regarding Eligible Organisations Encouraged to Apply for Recognition as Government Approved Test Centres (GATCs): Applications Open Till 31 August 2026. Please refer the press release for more details.
Directions under Section 12 of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021, mandating new registration of cleaner modes of Light Goods Vehicles (LGVs) in Delhi-NCR
The CAQM, vide F. No. 11018/01/2021-CAQM/63, issued directions under Section 12 of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021, mandating new registration of cleaner modes of Light Goods Vehicles (LGVs) in Delhi-NCR. Please refer to the directions for more details.
The Kerala Minimum Wages CPI Notification (Jul 2026)
The Government of Kerala, Labour and Skills (E) Department has revised the variable dearness allowance for employment in Shops and Commercial Establishment and employment in Computer Software Sector. As per the Notification No.DES/1129/2025-P3(1),The Consumer Price Index (Cost of Living Index) Numbers applicable to employees in employment under the Minimum Wages Act (Central Act XI of 1948) for the month of Jul 2026 as ascertained by the Director General of Economics & Statistics under clause (C) of Section 2 of the Act. Please refer press release for more details.
Corrigendum Notification regarding under section 56 of the Code on Wages, 2019
The Ministry of Labour and Employment Vide S.O. 4573( E ), has released Corrigendum Notification regarding under section 56 of the Code on Wages, 2019. Please refer the corrigendum for more details.
Revised Circular for Permitting New Stand-Alone Solvent Recovery Units within the State of Telangana
The PCB, Telangana vide Circular No.3/TGPCB/CFE/ZO-RCP/General/HO/2026 1058, issued Revised Circular for Permitting New Stand-Alone Solvent Recovery Units within the State of Telangana. Please refer the circular for more details.
Notification of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Green Energy Open Access) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2026
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission vide F. NO. 17(17)/Engg./DERC/2023-24/8020/579, issued Notification of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Green Energy Open Access) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Order regarding revision of fees charged by Air Pollution Testing Centres while issuing Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates to motor vehicles
The Government of Karnataka, vide E-659327/2026, issued an order regarding the revision of fees charged by Air Pollution Testing Centres for issuing Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates to motor vehicles. Please refer to the order for more details.
Directions under Section 12 of the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021 – Prevention and Control of Air Pollution from Stone Crushing Units in the National Capital Region
The CAQM, vide F. No. A-11018/01/2021-CAQM/2113/RPG, has issued directions under Section 12 of the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021, regarding the prevention and control of air pollution from stone crushing units in the National Capital Region. Please refer to the directions for more details.
Draft amendment notification under West Bengal State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1979 (New Schedule Substituted)
The Government of West Bengal Vide No. 1407-F.T, has released Draft amendment notification under West Bengal State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1979 (New Schedule Substituted). Please refer the draft notification for more details.
Notification on the Competition Commission of India (Commitment) Amendment Regulations,2026
Press release regarding Income Tax department undertakes verification of suspicious foreign remittances
The Central Board of Direct Taxes notified that Income Tax department undertakes verification of suspicious foreign remittances. Please refer the press release for more details.
Amendments Notifications under the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018
The BIS vide HQ-PUB-BIS (1586), issued Amendments Notifications under the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018. Please refer the notification for more details.
Notification regarding amendment under Employees Pension Scheme, 2026 in EPF
The Ministry of Labour and Employment Vide G.S.R. 890 ( E ), has released Notification regarding amendment under Employees Pension Scheme, 2026. Please refer the notification for more details.
Draft notification of the Solid Waste Management (Collection, Transportation and Disposal By-Laws, 2026) of Municipal Council Dehra for Municipal Solid Waste Management and Disposal
The Office of the Municipal Council Dehra, District Kangra (H.P.), vide No. MCD/1980-1983/2026, has issued a draft notification of the Solid Waste Management (Collection, Transportation and Disposal) By-Laws, 2026, of the Municipal Council Dehra for municipal solid waste management and disposal. Please refer to the draft for more details.
Notification of the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Act, 2026
The Ministry of Law and Justice, vide No. 18 of 2026, issued a notification of the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Act, 2026. Please refer to the notification for more details.
Order regarding Extension of relaxation in the Standard List of Approved Fuels stipulated under Direction No. 65 dated 23/06/2022
The CAQM, vide SEE(HQ-2)/F.No.10/2026/16885-903, issued an order regarding the extension of relaxation in the Standard List of Approved Fuels stipulated under Direction No. 65 dated 23/06/2022, as amended. Please refer to the order for more details.
Special Advisory on Cyber Threats and Security Measures for Protection of Indian Cyberspace during Independence Day
The Information Technology Department vide .No.: E-1774/2022/Dir (DeGS)/CD:042708395/6653–6722, issued Special Advisory on Cyber Threats and Security Measures for Protection of Indian Cyberspace during Independence Day. Please refer the advisory for more details.