TRAI Drive tests for Key Performance Indicators of telecom service providers
The Drive tests were conducted to assess the network quality provided by cellular mobile telephone service providers for voice and data services. The Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)were assessed for the networks of all telecom service providers operating in the region.
CBIC clarification regarding Suspension of License of Customs Broker
The Commissioner of Customs may, inappropriate cases where immediate action is necessary, suspend the license of a customs broker, where the enquiry against such customs broker is pending or contemplated.
Central Government extends due date for filing GSTR 3B
As per the revised timeline, the registered persons who fail to furnish the GSTR 3B return by the due date for any of the financial years 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 or 2021-22, but furnish the said return between the period from the 1st day of April, 2023 to the 31st day of August, 2023, the total amount of late fee shall stand waived which is in excess of ten thousand rupees.
India-USA Strategic Clean Energy Partnership
During the meeting, both sides acknowledged the growing importance of bilateral energy cooperation and highlighted the critical role of clean energy engagement in addressing energy security, climate change, and employment generation.
CDSCO re-constitutes its Internal Complaint Committee on Sexual Harassment
The CDSCO has re-constituted and notified the members of the Internal Complaint Committee that will deal with the complaints of working women on sexual harassment at the workplace.
Manual of Methods of Analysis of Foods – Fish and Fish Products
The newly approved manual serves as a pivotal resource for testing and analyzing fish and fish products in laboratories across the country. It supersedes the previous test methods for Fish and Fish Products.
Manual of Methods of Analysis of Foods- Beverages: Tea, Coffee and Chicory
With a focus on ensuring food safety and quality in India’s thriving beverage industry, the newly approved manual will serve as a vital resource for laboratories across the country. By providing standardized testing methods for beverages like tea, coffee, and chicory, the FSSAI aims to raise the bar for the sector’s overall safety and compliance standards.
Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Fees) Regulation, 2005
This amendment aims to address the increasing establishment costs and inflation, ensuring the commission can continue to discharge its functions efficiently.
Income-tax (Thirteenth Amendment) Rules, 2023
The amendment provides that the receipt of following property need not be reported under the head of “Income from other sources”: “Any movable property, being shares or units or interest in the resultant fund received by the fund management entity of the resultant fund, in lieu of shares or units or interest held by the investment manager entity in the original fund.
MCA implements provisions of Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023
The amendment provides that the Commission may, with the prior approval of the Central Government appoint a Director-General for the purposes of assisting the Commission in conducting inquiry into contravention of any of the provisions of this act and for performing such other functions as are, or may be, provided by or under this Act.
