Mahesh Bhupathi has been a resolute fighter on the tennis court since he turned pro in 1995. Clawing his way up the ATP rankings, he has earned a career prize money of $5,191,184. But on Monday he decisively lost the tenacious fight he waged right up
Union Minister of State for Finance S S Palanimanickam today said the Direct Taxes Code would be implemented on April one, 2012. “It will be implemented on April 1, 2012. There is no change in that…”, he told reporters. In August, the Government de
It is known that resolving the disputes between or among the shareholders in a closely held company is very difficult in the absence of any settlement between or among the parties. Now a day, based on the practice of entertaining petitions under section 397/398 of the Companies Act, 1956 without looking into sheer technicalities, a shareholder/s who is qualified to approach Company Law Board under section 399 of the Companies Act, 1956 and who has a grievance with the other shareholders prefers to file a Petition under section 397/398 of the Companies Act, 1956. It is known that as adjudicating a company dispute requires specialization and also a traditional Civil Court may not speedily dispose a Company dispute and may not go beyond the brief. In view of the difficulties in approaching the traditional Civil Court though a Civil Court can be approached at times in respect of the grievances in the Company, many prefer to approach the Company Law Board.
It is clarified that while computing the requirement of minimum 50% shareholding of non-promoters in demat form in a company, the government holding in non promoter category may be excluded.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has advised the government to impose strict new riders and set up a monitoring mechanism to prevent a real estate bubble. That, the central bank fears, may be created due to diversion of foreign funds meant for hotels
A year ago when a new law allowed Indian businessmen to form limited liability partnerships (LLPs), corporate houses felt it would be an easy way to escape tax. But today, many are running into a wall. And, the resistance is coming from an unlikely q
Insurance regulator IRDA is not in favour of allowing initial public offers (IPOs) by life insurers who have been in business for less than ten years, a condition holding up the IPO guidelines for the sector. The companies who have been operational f
The department of telecommunications is planning to use Unique Identification numbers, which will be issued by the government, as an identity and address proof for issuing a new mobile or landline connection. The strength of the UID system will be u
Brij Lal & Ors Vs. CIT (Supreme Court) (1) Sections 234A, 234B and 234C are applicable to the proceedings of the Settlement Commission under Chapter XIX-A of the Act to the extent indicated hereinabove. (2) Consequent upon conclusion (1), the terminal point for the levy of interest under section 234B would be up to the date of the order under section 245D(1) and not up to the date of the Order of Settlement under section 245D(4).(3) The Settlement Commission cannot re-open its concluded proceedings by invoking section 154 of the Act so as to levy interest under section 234B, particularly, in view of section 245I.
These guidelines are issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and Rule 7 of Prevention of Money-Laundering (Maintenance of Records of the Nature and Value of Transactions, the Procedure and Manner of Maintaining and Time for Furnishing Information and Verification and Maintenance of Records of the Identity of the Clients of the Banking Companies, Financial Institutions and Intermediaries) Rules, 2005. Any contravention thereof or non-compliance shall attract penalties under Banking Regulation Act.
