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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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Foundation of FCRA – Foreign Contribution & Eligibility

Corporate Law : Understand foreign contribution, FCRA eligibility, Section 2(1)(h), Section 3 prohibitions, and registration requirements under th...

July 9, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

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 267 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 55152 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 318 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 3465 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 1809 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 1077 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 9447 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 1464 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 5289 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 90 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 156 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 3633 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 16281 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 525 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 285 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 201 Views 0 comment Print


MCA started identifying Directors Disqualified U/s. 164(2)( a) to take action

November 1, 2019 1986 Views 0 comment Print

Important Update on ‘Identification and flagging of Disqualified Directors u/s 164(2) ( a) of the Companies Act, 2013 Please note that the Registrars of Companies (ROCS) are in process of identification and flagging of directors disqualified under section 164(2)(a) of Companies Act, 2013 for their default of non-filing of financial statement or annual return for […]

Registration of NGO under Section 8 of Companies Act, 2013

October 31, 2019 10452 Views 5 comments Print

Steps for Registration of Registration of NGO under Section 8 of Companies Act, 2013- 1. Reserve Name under RUN: First steps while registering any type of NGO is selection of name. It should be identical/unique (you can use Noun instead of adjective while choosing name) from others and don’t forgot to use Foundation, Forum, Association, Federation, Chambers, Confederation, Council etc. at the end of the name.

Regional Director, New Delhi to have Jurisdiction over UT of J&K & Ladakh

October 30, 2019 1848 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies revised Jurisdiction of  Regional Director, North Region Directorate, Headquarter at New Delhi to States of Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Union territories of Chandigarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and National Capital territory of Delhi. Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification New Delhi, the 30th October, 2019 S.O. 3957(E).—In exercise of the […]

ROC Jammu-Jurisdiction of Adjudication of Penalties-UT of J&K & Ladakh

October 30, 2019 750 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies-cum‑ Official Liquidator, Jammu have Jurisdiction for Adjudication of Penalties under Companies (Adjudication of Penalties) Rules, 2014, over Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union territory of Ladakh. Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification New Delhi, the 30th October, 2019 S.O. 3956(E)._ In exercise of the powers conferred by section 454 of the […]

ROC Jammu has Jurisdiction of UT of JK and UT of Ladakh

October 30, 2019 1263 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies Jammu shall have jurisdiction in respect of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union territory of Ladakh, for the purpose of registration of companies and discharging the functions under the Companies Act, 2013. MINISTRY OF CORPORATION AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 30th October, 2019 S.O. 3955(E).— In exercise of the powers […]

Managerial Remuneration provisions under Companies Act, 2013

October 30, 2019 32169 Views 0 comment Print

Although there are many laws governing wages of blue collar workers, there is no specific law for remuneration or salary of top managerial level personnel. The Managerial personnel are generally paid on the basis of their experience and their worth to management, so their remuneration package are generally high and consist of other perquisites also. […]

CSR is a true manifestation of Bapu’s Trusteeship Philosophy: President of India

October 30, 2019 780 Views 0 comment Print

CSR is a true manifestation of Bapu’s Trusteeship Philosophy: President of India. President of India Confers First National Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards for outstanding contributions in the area of CSR. Companies indulged in CSR activities are wealth creators, says Finance Minister

MCA extends due date for filing Annual ROC Returns

October 29, 2019 99618 Views 4 comments Print

MCA extends the due date for filing of financial statements for the financial year ended 31.03.2019 in e-forms AOC-4, AOC (CFS) AOC-4 XBRL upto 30.11.2019 and e-form MGT-7 upto 31.12.2019, by companies without levy of additional fee vide General Circular No. 13/2019 Dated: 29.10.2019. General Circular No. 13/2019 F.No. 01/34/2013 CL-V Government of India Ministry […]

Role of Independent Directors in Corporate Governance

October 25, 2019 3732 Views 0 comment Print

Sub: Role of Independent Directors in Corporate Governance Independent Directors are directors who are not associated with the company. They plays a key role in promoting the corporate governance in the company. An independent director is a non-executive director of a company who helps the company in improving corporate credibility and governance standards. These directors […]

Last date of form IEPFA-1A & IEPF-2 filing extended

October 25, 2019 5880 Views 0 comment Print

MCA  waives the additional fee payable by companies on filing form IEPF-1A upto 31.12.2019 and form IEPF-2 (for the purpose of filing Statement of unclaimed and unpaid amounts) upto 30.11.2019 vide General Circular No. 11/2019 Dated: 25.10.2019.

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