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India's DPDP Rules, 2025, aim to enhance privacy and data protection, but ambiguities like consent and third-party risks need addressing.

Global Capability Centers (GCCs) located in India continue to evolve from labor arbitrage and cost savings initiatives to innovation centers for digital transformation, supporting cloud, mobile, data security...

This August newsletter covers categories of updates relating to labour, environment and industry laws. Monthly deposit of labour welfare fund in Haryana.

Recently, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution notified the Amendment to further amend the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 ("Rules").

After the World Health Organization changed the status of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as a pandemic, there has been a slew of emergency actions...

The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) issued Notification S.O. 1364(E) on March 21, 2025...

The mission will lay emphasis on five focal areas- ease and cost of doing business, a future-ready workforce for in-demand jobs, a vibrant and dynamic MSME sector, availability of technology and availability of quality products.

Banks and financial institutions rely on cutting edge information technology solutions to provide services to their clients, and also to keep up with innovations driven...

By a notification dated May 18, 2026, the Ministry of Power brought into force, from June 1, 2026, the Jan Vishwas Act amendments under Schedule Serial No. 58. Consequently, certain provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003 stand amended.

Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”), vide its circular dated April 8, 2026, has operationalised the mechanism for lock-in of pledged shares under the SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 (“ICDR Regulations”), as part of its ease of doing business initiatives.

The enforcement of security interests under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (SARFAESI Act)...

On 31 December 2024, the Ministry of Home Affairs, introduced the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Rules, 2024 ("2024 Amendment") to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules, 2011 ("FCRA Rules").

The Indian government recently approved a significant amendment to the country’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) framework, specifically targeting investments in which the ultimate beneficial ownership traces back to countries sharing a land border with India (LBCs). The formal implementing notification was issued by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) in Press Note 2 (2026 Series) on March 15, 2026 (PN2), amending the extant FDI Policy.

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has relaxed the compliance requirements under Quality Control Orders (‘QCOs') issued by Ministry of Steel, Department for Promotion of Industry...

The Supreme Court held, in Pankaj Bansal vs. Union of India , that, at the time of arrest of an accused pursuant to the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 ("PMLA")...

The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 ("IT Rules, 2021") recently were subject to review by the Courts...

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (“MeitY”) has issued the Digital Personal Data Protection (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2026 (“Order”) under Section 43(1) of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (“DPDP Act”).

As India targets a $1 trillion digital economy by 2030, the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, along with the DPDP Rules, 2025, introduces a fundamental shift in legal liability for corporate India. The regulatory landscape transitions from simple policy compliance to strict statutory fiduciary accountability.