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The Companies Act is a legislation that governs the formation, functioning, and management of companies. Explore the key provisions, compliance requirements, and legal framework under the Companies Act.

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Annual Return Filing Under Companies Act, 2013: MGT-7, MGT-7A & MGT-8

Company Law : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...

July 8, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55089 Views 2 comments Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print

Why Companies Act Not Apply to SBI & PNB but Applies to HDFC Bank

Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...

June 30, 2026 3456 Views 0 comment Print

Does Appointing a CFO Trigger Section 203 for Private Companies?

Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...

June 30, 2026 645 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1797 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1062 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9417 Views 1 comment Print

MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1461 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...

May 10, 2026 5283 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT dispensed with shareholder meetings for Parle Group restructuring scheme

Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...

June 26, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Compounds Delay in Holding AGM by Kolhapur Hotels

Company Law : NCLT Mumbai compounded the offence for failure to hold the AGM within the time prescribed under Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2...

June 25, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Refuses Company Restoration as ROC Fails to Justify 4215-Day Delay

Company Law : The NCLT Ahmedabad refused to condone a 4,215-day delay in filing an appeal for restoration of a struck-off company. The Tribunal ...

June 24, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA extended CCFS-2026 Until 31 August 2026

Company Law :  MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...

July 8, 2026 1371 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...

June 19, 2026 16194 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...

June 16, 2026 519 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print


MCA imposes penalty on company for Non-filing of Form PAS-3

April 3, 2023 6390 Views 0 comment Print

Whereas, during the course of inspection it has been noticed that the total number of members has been shown as 7291 in NDH-3 as on 31.03.2016 filed by the company whereas as per record maintained with this office no such return of allotment of shares to 7291 members in Form PAS -3 has been filed […]

ROC (MCA) Due Dates for filing of forms for Financial Year 2023-24

April 2, 2023 97107 Views 0 comment Print

Stay compliant with ROC (MCA) due dates for filing forms in the Financial Year 2023-24. Explore the article for key form names, objectives, timelines, last dates, and insightful observations by the author.

Audit Trail Applicability W.E.F. 01/04/2023

April 2, 2023 65127 Views 0 comment Print

An audit trail is a record of all the events or activities that have occurred within a computer system or application. It is a chronological sequence of events that provides a way to trace the history of a particular transaction, operation or event.

Audit trail under MCA

April 1, 2023 25371 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the significance of audit trail in financial reporting mandated by MCA. Learn its advantages, provisions, and why compliance is crucial for businesses.

Income Tax, GST, LLP, Companies Act Due Date Calendar May 2023

April 1, 2023 2253 Views 0 comment Print

Due Dates under Goods and Service Tax, Income Tax Act, FEMA, LLP Act, FEMA, Companies Act, 2013 in the Month of May 2023. Professionals should adhere these due dates to save the Corporates from the Non Compliances.

Implementation of Audit Trail software

April 1, 2023 4704 Views 0 comment Print

An Audit Trail is a chronological record of all the events or transactions that have occurred within a particular system or process. It is used to track changes to data and document who made those changes, when they were made, and why.

MCA Form CSR-1 Registration: A New Way to Get Funding for Your NGO

April 1, 2023 14916 Views 1 comment Print

Unlock CSR funding for your NGO! Learn about MCA Form CSR-1 registration, eligibility criteria, required documents, and the process. Secure your NGOs place in the National CSR Exchange Portal for potential funding opportunities.

Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2023

March 31, 2023 37737 Views 0 comment Print

MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 31st March, 2023 G.S.R. 242(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by section 133 read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government, in consultation with the National Financial Reporting Authority, hereby makes the following rules further to amend the […]

Role of Corporate Governance in India

March 31, 2023 4953 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate governance in the business context refers to the systems of rules, practices, and processes by which companies are governed. Basically, it ensures that an organisation follows appropriate and transparent decision-making processes and that the interest of all stakeholders are protected. It works to achieve the goal of organisation and manages the relationship among stakeholders.

Directors’ Duties under Company Law

March 31, 2023 41286 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the key duties of directors under company law, including acting in good faith, exercising due care, avoiding conflicts of interest, maintaining confidentiality, and preventing insider trading. Learn from the Satyam scandal and understand the crucial role of directors in ensuring corporate governance and protecting stakeholders’ interests.

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