Cabinet approves recommendations of 14th Finance Commission on fiscal deficit targets and additional fiscal deficit to States during 2015-20
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Hon’ble Prime Minister has today given its approval to Recommendations on Fiscal Deficit Targets and Additional Fiscal Deficit to States during Fourteenth Finance Commission (FFC) award period 2015-20 under the two flexibility options recommended in para 14.64 to 14.67 of its Report (volume – I). FFC has adopted the… Read More
Notice for abandonment of Trademark Applications by Trademarks Authority
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA Ministry of Commerce & Industries Office of the Controller General Patents, Designs and Trademarks Boudhik Sampada Bhawan, S. M. Road, Antop Hill, Mumbai 400037 CG Office/TMR/Public Notice/2016 dated: 04/04/2016 Public Notice This office has taken steps to treat the applications as abandoned in which no reply to examination report containing office objections to… Read More
Mediation in cases pending before Registrar of Trade Marks, at the Trade Marks Registry Delhi
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA Ministry of Commerce & Industries Office of the Controller General Patents, Designs and Trademarks Boudhik Sampada Bhawan, S. M. Road, Antop Hill, Mumbai 400037 No. CG/TMR Del/DSLSA/ Dated: 31.03.2016 PUBLIC-NOTICE Mediation in cases pending before Registrar of Trade Marks, at the Trade Marks Registry Delhi In view of the pendency of Opposition/Rectification… Read More
Point of Taxation (Second Amendment) Rules, 2016
[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) NOTIFICATION No. 21/2016-Service Tax, New Delhi, the 30th March, 2016 G.S.R.---(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) and clause (hhh) of subsection (2) of section 94 of the… Read More
Court fee must be refunded in case of compromise-High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that court fee must be refunded in all cases that end up in a compromise. The ruling by the HC is likely to save litigants a significant amount of money. The ruling by the court is applicable in all cases. The suit is to be determined by… Read More
Marketing Campaign in India for International Registration of Trade Marks
Release of report by IIM Bangalore on “Marketing Campaign in India for International Registration of Trade Marks” in cooperation with WIPO and DIPP (Department Of Industrial Policy & Promotion) Marketing Campaign in India for International Registration of Trade Marks Read More
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Startupindia
The Department Of Industrial Policy & Promotion has released Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Startupindia dated 30th March, 2016. Please click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Startupindia Read More
100 % FDI in eCommerce Marketplace – DIPP defines the rules
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has released Press Note No. 3 (2016 series) dated 29th March, 2016 on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in eCommerce Companies. The Press Note lays down the following key points: Ecommerce defined: Ecommerce to include buying and selling of goods and services over any digital network; It includes… Read More
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Lloyd’s India) Regulations, 2016
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Lloyd’s India) Regulations, 2016 F. No. IRDAI/Reg/4/116/2016- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3, 6 and 114A of the Insurance Act, 1938, and sections 14 read with 26 of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India Act, 1999, the Authority, in consultation with the Insurance… Read More
Part Redemption and payment of interest on Non Convertible Debentures of Satin Creditcare Network Limited
Trading Members of the Exchange are hereby informed that, Satin Creditcare Network Limited has fixed Record Date for the purpose of Part Redemption of Non-Convertible Debentures of the company and payment of interest thereon. Trading Members are requested to note that trading in the Non-Convertible Debentures of the company will be with reduced face value… Read More
DRDO to Bring Alive Spirit of ‘Make In India’ at Defexpo 2016
The display of state-of-the-art military systems and technologies by Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) will narrate the saga of self-reliance & national pride with “Make in India” spirit in Defence Expo 2016 during 28th-31st March at Goa. Hon’ble RakshaMantri Shri Manohar Parrikar will inaugurate the ninth edition of this biennial Land, Naval and Internal… Read More
Critical Analysis and over all effect of Interplay between SICA1985 & SARFASI ACT,2002
As in M/S Madras Petrochem Ltd.& Anr vs Bifr & Ors in this case Hon ble Supreme Court decided a interesting questions on the interplay between the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 and the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 and overall position and effect under… Read More
Implementation of RTI Act, 2005 to be strengthened
Implementation of RTI Act, 2005 to be strengthened DoPT invites views/suggestions by 31st March, 2016 A Committee of Experts consisting of Shri A.N. Tiwari, former Chief Information Commissioner and Dr. M.M. Ansari, former Information Commissioner of Central Information Commission was constituted to recommend, inter-alia, measures to further strengthen implementation of Section 4 of the RTI… Read More