Fuel Gas Sector Declared Public Utility for 6 Months
Centre declares fuel gas services a public utility under ID Act for six months starting May 9, 2025, citing public interest and service continuity.
Mumbai Firms Must Register POSH ICC on SHE BOX by May 15
Mumbai private firms with 10+ staff must register Internal Complaints Committee on SHE BOX portal by May 15, 2025, or face ₹50,000 penalty under POSH Act.
TN Allows Shops to Operate 24×7 for 3 Years from June 2025
Tamil Nadu permits all shops and establishments with 10+ staff to operate 24×7 for three years from June 5, 2025, with strict conditions for employee welfare.
Rajasthan Notifies New VDA Hike Based on CPI Index Change
Rajasthan Labour Dept hikes VDA by 165 points as per Engg. Wage Board; based on updated CPI index (Base 2016=100) linked to 1949 series for Oct-Mar 2025.
Haryana Sets New Night Shift Rules for Women Employees
Haryana notifies strict safety norms for night shift work for women in IT, banking, logistics, hotels, etc. Consent, transport, security now mandatory.
Delhi Govt Warns HCR Licensees Over Missing PCC
Delhi Govt orders HCR licensees to submit PCC within 5 days or face action under the Excise Act. Non-compliance flagged despite prior reminder.
Govt Issues Warning to ISPs Over Security Non-Compliance
ISPs failing to share IP records or update nodal data risk losing licenses, says DoT in May 2025 notice on compliance with security conditions.
Maharashtra Enacts New Key Amendments to Mathadi Workers Act
Major 2025 amendment expands rights of manual workers, updates definition of ‘unprotected worker’, and strengthens registration and advisory rules.
Draft Amendments to Shops and Establishment Rules In Sikkim
Sikkim proposes key amendments to streamline shop registration, enabling electronic submissions, online payments, and increasing late fees.
Jharkhand Factories Rules 2025: New Amendments and Updates
Jharkhand’s 2025 Factories Rules update includes new penalties, reporting requirements, and license fee changes for factories across the state.
