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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India: Key Guidelines

Company Law : Understand CSR in India, its applicability, permitted activities, non-permitted contributions, penalties for non-compliance, and r...

March 21, 2025 459 Views 0 comment Print

Joint Audit as a Tool to Enhance Audit Quality

Company Law : joint audit involves two or more audit firms working together to issue an audit opinion on the financial statements of an organiza...

March 19, 2025 708 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT cannot decide on public law matters under MMDR Act in IBC cases: SC

Company Law : SC rules that NCLT cannot decide on public law matters under MMDR Act in IBC cases, reaffirming High Court jurisdiction under Arti...

March 17, 2025 1725 Views 0 comment Print

Importance of ROC Filing for Private Limited Companies

Company Law : Pvt Ltd ROC Filing is a essential compliance requirement for non-public confined groups in India. Filing ROC returns on time facil...

March 13, 2025 1785 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for ISIN Issuance: Steps & Requirements

Company Law : Learn the ISIN issuance process, required documents, and compliance steps for dematerializing securities under the Companies Act, ...

March 10, 2025 747 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Indian Government Assigns 72 Corporate Fraud Cases to SFIO Since 2019

Company Law : The government addresses SFIO cases, IBC amendments, CSR compliance, and ESG reporting norms for publicly traded companies....

March 20, 2025 87 Views 0 comment Print

MCA V3 Login & Registration: User Types & FAQs

Company Law : Understand MCA V3 user types, registration, and login. Learn how to update profiles and resolve common issues....

March 20, 2025 726 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional List of Audit Firms Not Filing NFRA-2 for 2023-24

Company Law : Find the provisional list of audit firms of listed companies that haven't filed NFRA-2 forms for the reporting period 2023-24. Upd...

March 16, 2025 25629 Views 0 comment Print

Adequate Provisions in Companies Act, 2013 to Enhance Corporate Governance

Company Law : The Companies Act 2013 mandates corporate governance, transparency, and CSR reporting. Key provisions include financial disclosure...

March 16, 2025 180 Views 0 comment Print

Compliance Requirements for Private Limited Companies

Company Law : Understand the compliance regime for private limited companies in India, including business closure timelines and government measu...

March 16, 2025 699 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


NCLAT held Electricity was essential supply, couldn’t be disconnected during moratorium period under IBC

Company Law : When the corporate debtor failed to pay the outstanding power obligation, appellant subsequently cut off the electrical service. O...

March 10, 2025 84 Views 0 comment Print

IBC would prevail over Electricity Act: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : The plain reading of the above provisions of Section 60(5)(c) clearly indicates that the NCLT is empowered to adjudicate any quest...

March 7, 2025 264 Views 0 comment Print

Profit-Sharing Disputes Not Operational Debt Under IBC: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi quashes CIRP against Alcuris Healthcare, ruling profit-sharing disputes do not constitute operational debt under IBC. ...

February 27, 2025 213 Views 0 comment Print

Hypothecated Assets Can’t Be claimed through retrospective journal entries to Evade Insolvency proceedings

Company Law : NCLAT dismisses appeals in Saturn Ventures case, upholding RP’s findings on asset ownership and rejecting fraudulent transaction...

February 26, 2025 213 Views 0 comment Print

Liquidator empowered to proceed with private sale of Corporate Debtor by Swiss Challenge Mechanism

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that Liquidator is jurisdictionally empowered to proceed with private sale of Corporate Debtor by adopting Swiss ...

February 19, 2025 108 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Appeal Against ROC Penalty for absence of maintained registered office Dismissed

Company Law : The appeal by Maptech Poly Products Pvt Ltd against a penalty for non-maintenance of its registered office was dismissed by the Re...

March 20, 2025 105 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to Appoint Resident Director: MCA reduces Penalty from ₹6 Lakh to ₹60000

Company Law : Vishnupriya Hotels' appeal led to a penalty reduction for non-compliance with Section 149(3) of the Companies Act. The company pai...

March 19, 2025 201 Views 0 comment Print

CSR provision Violation: MCA reduces Penalty from ₹1.59 Crore to ₹32.72 Lakh

Company Law : Vishnupriya Hotels appealed against CSR non-compliance penalties. The Regional Director reduced the fine after reviewing submissio...

March 19, 2025 6105 Views 1 comment Print

Internal Auditor Appointment Delay: MCA reduces Penalty

Company Law : Konoria Plaschem faced penalties for failing to appoint an internal auditor from 2014-2020. The fine was reduced on appeal. Read t...

March 19, 2025 216 Views 0 comment Print

Board Meeting Lapses: MCA reduces Penalty from ₹28.5 Lakh to ₹2.85 Lakh

Company Law : Water & Sanitation (India) for Urban Poor failed to hold board meetings from 2011-2019, leading to penalties. The fine was later r...

March 19, 2025 327 Views 0 comment Print


Clarification Regarding Participation by Shareholders or Directors in Meetings Under the Companies Act, 1956 Through Electronic Mode

June 10, 2011 941 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has clarified that – (i) It is not mandatory for companies to provide its directors, the facility to attend meetings through video conferencing. (ii) In respect of shareholders meetings to be held during financial year 2011-12, video conferencing facility for shareholders is optional. Thereafter, it is mandatory for all listed companies.

MCA lacks authority to probe Speak Asia flaws

June 10, 2011 772 Views 0 comment Print

Speak Asia is not registered in India so we cannot do any investigation against it. MCA does not have any database of the company,” Corporate Affairs Secretary D K Mittal told reporters on the sidelines of an AIMA event here. Singapore-based Speak Asia, promoted by Hariender Kaur, was incorporated last year. So far, it only has operations in India and claims to have 19 lakh members or panelists in the country.

Regulators should interact more frequently – Ministry of Corporate Affairs

June 10, 2011 618 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs today said efforts were on to create a platform where different regulators could sit together with an aim to align regulatory overlaps for the benefit of corporates. When we have multiple regulators there has to be some way that they interact with each other so that the procedures are in line with each other. We are in the process of finalising something…, MCA Secretary D K Mittal told reporters on the sidelines of a AIMA event here.

DIN-1 and DIN-4 to be digitally signed by Practicing CA/CS/CWAs – w.e.f. 12.06.2011

June 9, 2011 1364 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has decided that with effect from 12th June, 2011, all DIN-1 & DIN-4 applications has to be digitally signed by the practicing Chartered Accountants, Company Secretaries or Cost Accountants who shall also verify the particulars of the applicant given in the applications. All these applications will be approved online.

Green Initiatives by India Inc

June 7, 2011 2717 Views 0 comment Print

And now it is the turn of corporate India to go green and follow steps to ensure conserve nature and environment. Thanks to the green initiative taken by Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) of Central Government recently whereby the age old system of serving of document by corporates to its shareholders by physical mode under posting certificate (UPC) has been relaxed. With such a non- mandatory directive from MCA, many companies, especially the big ones with large shareholders base and those who are good governance conscious have responded to this initiative positively by requesting their shareholders to agree for electronic documents such as annual report.

Registration of companies in 24 hours from first week of July

June 7, 2011 3454 Views 0 comment Print

From Next month you can register a company in India in 24 hours! The Union ministry of corporate affairs has set the first week of July as the target date for launching a completely digitised service that will allow anyone with all relevant documents and approvals to complete the process of registering a company in one day.

Filing of Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) mode – General Circular 37/2011

June 7, 2011 3258 Views 0 comment Print

In supersession of this Ministry’s Circular No. 9/2011, dated 31-3-2011 and 25/2011 dated 12-5-2011, Ministry of Corporate Affairs hereby mandated certain class of companies to file Balance sheets and Profit and loss Account along with Director’s and Auditor’s Report for the year 2010-11 onwards by using XBRL taxonomy. The Taxonomy Business Rules, Validity tools etc. required for preparation the above documents in XBRL format as the existing Schedule VI and Accounting Standards notified under the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 have been prepared and hosted on the website of the Ministry at www.mca.gov.in . The Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about XBRL have been framed by the Ministry and they are being annexed as Annexure I with this circular for the information and easy understanding of the stakeholders. To enable filing on XBRL by stakeholders, MCA-21 portal will have XBRL filing module by July, 2011. Actual date will be informed separately.

Guidelines for Fast Track Exit mode for defunct companies

June 7, 2011 16981 Views 0 comment Print

In order to provide regular route for fast track exit by defunct company, for getting its name struck off from the register of companies, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has decided to modify the existing route through e-form 61 and has introduced Fast Track Exit mode for defunct companies under section 560 of the Companies Act, 1956. This scheme is launched to give an opportunity for fast track exit by a defunct company, for getting its name struck off from the register of companies. Such companies may make an application to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in the eForm FTE, accompanied by filing fee of Rs. 5,000/-

MCA invites comments on Companies (Dematerialization of Certificates) Rules, 2011 by 30th June, 2011

June 6, 2011 2502 Views 0 comment Print

No 17/143/2011-CL.V, Dated: 06.06.2011 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs is considering to issue Companies (Dematerialization of Certificates) Rules, 2011 so that all public Companies and their subsidiaries which have raised money by issue of shares, debentures, by accepting public deposits, stock, bond or any other financial instruments from public, other than from directors of the company, shall be required to issue and keep such share certificates, debenture certificates and certificates issued for receipt of deposits, stock, bond or any other financial instruments in dematerialized form only, in the manner prescribed in the Depositories Act, 1996 and regulation made there under.

Clarification regarding participation by shareholders or Directors in meetings under the Companies Act,1956 through Electronic mode

June 6, 2011 2015 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry has issued General Circulars No. 27/2011 and 28/2011 dated 20.05.2011 whereby it was clarified that a shareholder or a director of the company may participate in meetings under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 through electronic mode. In order to have better understanding of the circular, it is further clarified as under: — (i) It is not mandatory for companies to provide its directors, the facility to attend meetings through video conferencing.

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