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New Delhi, March 5 The securities regulator, Sebi, has directed non-bank custodians to segregate regulated and unregulated financial services through separate strategic business units (SBUs), maintain separate accounts for these units, and meet net worth requirements independently for these...

The Directorate of Geology & Mining, Jammu and Kashmir, has directed all treasuries across the Union Territory not to disburse payments to contractors or executing agencies involved in development projects unless a valid Royalty Clearance Certificate (RCC) is produced.According to a...

New Delhi, March 2 The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), for the third consecutive year, has fixed the interest rate on employee provident fund deposits at 8.25 per cent for 2025-26, according to a statement from the Ministry of Labour on Monday.In February last year, the EPFO had...

Shimla, March 2 Himachal Pradesh DGP Ashok Tiwari on Monday directed a comprehensive statewide audit of the implementation of the POSH Act across all police units and establishments in the state.The audit, to be completed within 15 days, will review whether the Internal Complaints Committees...

Union Minister for Labour and Employment Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya chaired the 239th meeting of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) in New Delhi today. In a social media post, Dr. Mandaviya stated that several important decisions were made during the meeting to...

New Delhi, March 2 – The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Monday approved an interest rate of 8.25 per cent on employee contributions to the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) for 2025-26, maintaining the same rate for the second consecutive year, according to an official statement...

Mumbai, March 1 Maharashtra Women's Commission Chairperson Rupali Chakankar has directed all district collectors and divisional commissioners to audit internal committees against workplace sexual harassment in government and private offices across the state within a month.The move aims to...

Jammu, February 28 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Saturday directed all departments to ensure 100 per cent compliance with business reform measures within the next three months, reaffirming the government’s resolve to expedite the "Ease of Doing Business" (EoDB) reforms across...

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 27: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary directed strict enforcement of e-Challan at crusher units, mandatory GPS tracking of mining vehicles, and the "One Parchi–One Load" rule to eliminate illegal mining across Jammu and Kashmir.Chairing a high-level Mining Department...

New Delhi, February 27 The Delhi government has decided to appoint specialized audit teams to conduct a comprehensive inspection of the financial records of private schools, following repeated complaints from parents regarding alleged financial irregularities and excessive fee collection.The...

Mumbai/New Delhi, February 27 The Ministry of Civil Aviation has notified revised rules for the carriage of dangerous goods in aircraft, which provide for a certification-driven and accountability-based regime for handling such goods.The rules, which establish a stricter reporting framework...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing a significant role in the legal sector by enhancing legal research, analyzing vast volumes of case data, and improving client engagement and compliance. The recently concluded India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi showcased how AI is rapidly...

New Delhi, February 23 – Messaging platform WhatsApp informed the Supreme Court on Monday that it would comply with the directions issued by the Competition Commission of India (CCI), requiring the platform to give users greater control over whether their data is shared with other Meta...

Mumbai, February 23 Larsen & Toubro-Vyoma, a business of the L&T Group focused on digital infrastructure and sovereign cloud, has entered into a strategic partnership with Lexlegis.ai to deploy its legal AI on its sovereign cloud, according to a statement released on Monday.Lexlegis.ai is a...

The Kishtwar District Magistrate's office has issued a strict order to regulate the collection of donations during the Holy Month of Ramadan-2026 to prevent unauthorized and fraudulent fundraising.District Magistrate Pankaj Kumar Sharma, invoking powers under Section 163 of the Bharatiya...

Jammu, February 18 Authorities in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir issued an order on Wednesday regulating the collection of donations during the holy month of Ramadan, citing concerns over unauthorized fundraising activities.Kishtwar District Magistrate Pankaj Kumar Sharma said it...

New Delhi, February 17 Uptiq, an AI platform for financial services, announced on Tuesday that it has raised USD 25 million in a funding round led by Curql.The funds raised in the Series B round will be used to enhance Uptiq's global AI capabilities and strengthen India as its primary hub for...

Jammu, February 17 Jammu and Kashmir recorded a steady increase in GST collections, with total revenue amounting to Rs 24,080.79 crore over the past three financial years, reflecting improved compliance and a widening tax base, the UT government said on Tuesday.Responding to a written question...

New Delhi, February 16 The Enforcement Directorate has imposed a penalty of Rs 184 crore under the FEMA against the news portal NewsClick and its editor-in-chief, Prabir Purkayastha, official sources said on Monday.The order specifies that the company that owns the portal – PPK NEWSCLICK...

New Delhi, February 16 The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of ₹5 lakh on e-commerce platform Snapdeal for selling toys that do not comply with mandatory Bureau of Indian Standards certification, violating the Toys (Quality Control) Order, 2020.A final order...