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Voter-fraud claims in Karnataka: what happened, what’s at stake, and what comes next
Voter-fraud claims in Karnataka: what happened, what’s at stake, and what comes next
Summary: In September 2025 the Congress has escalated allegations that a sophisticated operation sought to delete thousands of voters from the rolls in the Aland assembly constituency ahead of the May 2023 Karnataka polls — and it accuses the Election Commission of
Legal Argument on Probation Period in Employment Contracts
Legal Argument on Probation Period in Employment Contracts
I. Introduction
The probation period in employment contracts serves as a trial stage where the employer evaluates the employee’s performance, competence, and cultural fit, while the employee assesses the work environment. Though probation is not a permanent engagement, it is not legally unregulated. Both statutory protections and
Chandigarh Allows Shops to Open 24×7 | Key Labour Law Compliance Rules | Detailed Analysis
Chandigarh Administration Allows 24×7 Operation of Shops and Establishments: A Detailed Analysis
📌 Background
On 14th August 2025, the Administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh issued a significant notification under Section 28 of the Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958, granting exemption to all shops and commercial establishments in Chandigarh from certain provisions
Government Extends Public Utility Service Status for Crude Oil Production Industries
Government Extends Public Utility Service Status for Crude Oil Production Industries
Ministry of Labour & Employment Notification – August 26, 2025
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has officially extended the declaration of industries engaged in the manufacture or production of crude oil and petroleum products as a Public Utility Service under the Industrial Disputes
🔎 EPFO’s New Guidelines on Seeding & Correcting Aadhaar in UAN (August 2025)
🔎 EPFO’s New Guidelines on Seeding & Correcting Aadhaar in UAN (August 2025)
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has issued a new circular dated 13th August 2025 (Ref: WSU/MemberProfile/E-710137/2025-26/26) introducing simplified procedures for linking Aadhaar with UAN and correcting errors in member details.
This reform is expected to reduce delays, eliminate bottlenecks, and make
Seeding/Correcting Aadhaar in Universal Account Number (UAN)
कर्मचारी भविष्य निधि संगठनEmployees Provident Fund Organisation(श्रम एवं रोजगार मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार)(MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA)मुख्य कार्यालय/Head Officeप्लेट ए. ग्राउंडफ्लोर, ब्लॉक-II, ईस्ट किदवई नगर,नई दिल्ली-110023Plate A, Ground Floor, Block Il, East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi-11002Website: www.epfindia.gov.in. www.epfindia.nic.inFor E-Office/ Web Circulationसत्यमेव जयतेDate: 13/Aug/2025All ACC (HQ)s/ACCs (Zones)All RPFC-I/RPFC-II/APFC OICsSub: Seeding/Correcting Aadhaar in Universal Account
EPFO Simplifies Death Claim Process: No Guardianship Certificate Needed for Minor Children
EPFO Simplifies Death Claim Process: No Guardianship Certificate Needed for Minor ChildrenIntroduction
The Employees’ Provident Fund
Organisation (EPFO), under the Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government
of India, has issued a significant directive to simplify the settlement of
death claims. Issued on August 13, 2025, the new guideline explicitly states
that a guardianship certificate
How to Link Aadhaar with Bank Account Online: Detailed Guide and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
How to Link Aadhaar with Bank Account Online: Detailed Guide
and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
In India, linking Aadhaar with your bank account has become crucial to access government welfare schemes, subsidies, and to comply with regulatory requirements. Aadhaar, a 12-digit unique identity number issued by the UIDAI, acts as a valid proof of identity
Promotion of E-sports and Social Gaming under The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025
Promotion of E-sports and Social Gaming under The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025
Under The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, the Indian government has made a clear distinction between real-money online games and e-sports/social gaming, with a focus on encouraging the growth and responsible regulation of the latter:
- Definition: