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Restructuring of ROC Jurisdiction In Delhi

Company Law : MCA has split Delhi’s ROC into South and Central jurisdictions effective 16 February 2026. Companies must verify their district ...

February 19, 2026 480 Views 0 comment Print

From Idea to Identify: Company Registration in India

Company Law : Company registration gives a business separate legal identity and limited liability protection. It is essential to operate legally...

February 17, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Fast Track Merger under the Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : The 2025 amendment broadens eligibility under Section 233, allowing more small, start-up, and unlisted companies to use the Region...

February 17, 2026 33069 Views 1 comment Print

Why You Should Choose OPC Company Registration in India?

Company Law : The One Person Company structure offers separate legal identity and limited liability under the Companies Act, 2013. It allows sin...

February 14, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

Appointment of Statutory Auditors under the Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : The Companies Act prescribes detailed procedures for appointing first and subsequent auditors, including tenure limits and mandato...

February 14, 2026 534 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Requests for Establishment of NCLT Bench at Pune, Maharashtra

Company Law : ICSI has urged the government to set up an NCLT Bench in Pune citing 30,600 pending cases and prolonged insolvency timelines. The ...

February 14, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Requests for Establishment of NCLT Bench at Patna, Bihar

Company Law : With insolvency cases taking up to 853 days against the 330-day mandate, concerns over NCLT backlog have intensified. A new bench ...

February 14, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

MCA21 V3 Boosts Ease of Doing Business with 98% Helpdesk Resolution Rate

Company Law : The upgraded MCA21 V3 portal processed over 3.84 crore filings in five years and resolved 98% of helpdesk grievances in FY 2025-26...

February 11, 2026 465 Views 0 comment Print

No Evidence of Rising Companies Act Non-Compliance, Govt Informs Parliament

Company Law : The Government clarified that decade-long data does not show a consistent upward trend in non-compliance. While penalties have inc...

February 10, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

Government Explains Action Against Shell Companies and Capital Rotation

Company Law : The Government clarified how regulatory powers and red-flag indicators are used to tackle shell and dormant companies misused for ...

February 10, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Contract Termination not triggered by insolvency is not barred by moratorium u/s. 14 of IBC: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that termination of contract not triggered by the insolvency of Corporate Debtor and therefore not barred by mora...

February 17, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Rajkot Remands Sec 50C Addition – Mandatory DVO Reference Required When Assessee Disputes Stamp Value

Company Law : The Tribunal ruled that adopting stamp duty value without obtaining a DVO report violates Section 50C when the assessee disputes f...

February 17, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

Threshold criteria applies only at the time of filing section 7 application under IBC

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that the threshold criteria is applicable at the time of filing Section 7 application under Insolvency and Bankru...

February 12, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Declines Interference in Liquidation Over Time-Barred Tax Claim

Company Law : The appellate tribunal upheld rejection of a tax claim submitted long after the liquidation deadline. The ruling reiterates that b...

February 10, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

Repeated application u/s. 94 of IBC dismissed as made with intention to defeat recovery proceedings under SARFAESI

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that repeated application under section 94 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code for taking refuge of moratorium ...

February 7, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Penalty Imposed for Delay in Appointing Independent Directors

Company Law : The Registrar penalized the officer in default for failing to appoint the required number of independent directors within the pres...

February 19, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Disqualified Directors Signed Financial Statements

Company Law : The order held that signing financial statements during disqualification violated Section 134(1). The key takeaway is that such no...

February 19, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty for Delay in Filing DIR-12 After Company Secretary’s Resignation

Company Law : The order held that failure to file DIR-12 within 30 days of resignation violated Section 170(2). The key takeaway is that adminis...

February 19, 2026 744 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Kolkata imposes ₹1 Lakh Penalty for Delay in Appointing Two Independent Directors

Company Law : The Registrar imposed a penalty for failure to appoint the required two independent directors within the prescribed three-month pe...

February 19, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Chhattisgarh Imposes ₹1.5 Lakh Penalty for Failure to Maintain Registered Office

Company Law : The ROC Chhattisgarh held that repeated return of official letters marked Not Known proved non-compliance with Section 12(1) of th...

February 17, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print


SC Decision on Limitation of Companies Act in case of oppression and mismanagement

March 27, 2001 9218 Views 0 comment Print

Hanuman Prasad Bagri & Ors vs Bagress Cereals Pvt. Ltd. & Ors (SC) Sections 397 & 398 of the Companies Act, 1956 [hereinafter referred to as the Act] was filed before the Calcutta High Court on grounds of oppression and mismanagement. The learned Company Judge held that the Petitioners grievance in regard to ouster from the management of the company is legitimate and justified; that respondent No.3 had manoeuvred the matters in such a manner to result in the ouster of the Petitioner No.1 from the management of the Company.

General Circular No. 7/200, dated 16.03.2001

March 16, 2001 460 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to forward herewith a copy of the following Notifications published in the Gazette of India (Extraordinary) for your information and necessary action

Companies (Appointment of Small Shareholders Director) Rules 2001

March 9, 2001 580 Views 0 comment Print

A company may act suo-moto to elect a small shareholders’ director from amongst small shareholders or upon the notice of small shareholders, who are not less than 1/10th of total small shareholders and have proposed name of a person who shall also be a small shareholder of the company.

Companies (Issue of Share Capital with Differential Voting Rights) Rules 2001

March 9, 2001 979 Views 0 comment Print

Every company referred to in rule 3 shall maintain a register as required under section 150 of the Act containing the particulars of differential rights to which the holder is entitled to.

Regarding reconstitution of Investor Education Committee

March 2, 2001 469 Views 0 comment Print

The Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2001 – Shelf Prospectus.

CLB judgment on non issue of further shares to existing shareholders

March 1, 2001 3957 Views 0 comment Print

The petitioners claiming to hold 4132 partly paid ordinary shares of Rs.100/-each and 3065 fully paid preference shares of Rs.100/-each in M/S Tinplate Dealers Association Private Limited ( the company) have filed this petition under Sections 397/398 and Section 111(4) of the Companies Act, 1956 (the Act) alleging various acts of oppression and mismanagement in the affairs of the company and seeking rectification of the register of members. The main allegations relate to issue of further shares in the company in exclusion of the petitioners, issue of bonus shares contrary to the provisions of law, removal of the petitioners 1 and 2 as directors of the company, appointment of new directors on the Board etc. and they have sought for consequential reliefs.

Companies (Amendment) Act 2000 (53 of 2000)

February 27, 2001 3613 Views 0 comment Print

S.O. 176(E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2000 (53 of 2000), the Central Government hereby appoints the 1st day of March, 2001, as the date on which the provisions of section 7 of the said Act shall come into force.

Companies(Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2001

February 14, 2001 667 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by the clauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (1) of section 642 read with sub-section (3) of section 60A of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms, 1956, namely.

General Circular No. 5/2001, dated 12.02.2001

February 12, 2001 1258 Views 0 comment Print

The Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms (Third Amendment) Rules, 2001 – Form 1 AD – Confirmation of change of registered office of the company within a State.

Amendments to S.O. 1087 (E) dated 11.11.99

February 12, 2001 526 Views 0 comment Print

– In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4) of section 205C of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of Government of India, in the Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs, Department of Company Affairs, number S.O.1087(E) dated the 11th November, 1999, namely.

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