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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 63 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 3660 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


Draft Guidance Note on Division I – Non Ind AS Schedule III

April 5, 2019 3465 Views 0 comment Print

Following is the Exposure Draft of the Guidance Note on Division I – Non Ind AS Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013 issued by the Corporate Laws & Corporate Governance Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, for comments.

Recapitulation of Form-1 MSME and Related Provisions

April 5, 2019 2013 Views 0 comment Print

1. Every Company who get supplies of goods or services from Micro or Small enterprise supplier and whose payments to such entities remain due for more than 45 days from the date of acceptance or the date of deemed acceptance of the goods or services shall submit a half yearly statement in Form- 1 MSME […]

Extension of last date of filing e-form CRA-2 in certain cases

April 4, 2019 4743 Views 0 comment Print

laxation of additional fees and extension of last date of filing e-form CRA-2 (Form of intimation of appointment of cost auditor by the company to Central Government) in certain cases under the Companies Act, 2013

Step by Step Procedure for filing INC 22A

April 4, 2019 6978 Views 0 comment Print

In continuation to my previous post about INC 22A titled as ‘Concept of Geo-tagging‘, here’s a detailed list enumerating the steps to be followed while filing INC 22A: ♣ Download the form and enter a valid CIN and pre-fill. ♣ For ascertain the latitude & longitude, I have downloaded an app called ”Latitude Longitude” by […]

Declaration of Interim Dividend by Private Limited Company

April 4, 2019 56472 Views 11 comments Print

Procedure for Declaration and payment of Interim Dividend by a Private Limited Company Meaning of Interim Dividend (Section-123):- The Board of Directors of a company may declare interim dividend during any financial year or at any time during the period from closure of financial year till holding of the annual general meeting. An interim dividend […]

File ACTIVE form upto 25.04.2019 to avoid ₹ 10000 Penalty: MCA

April 3, 2019 22086 Views 2 comments Print

Mandatory Compliance Requirement of filing ACTIVE (Company KYC) form –reg. As you are aware, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, in its pursuit to improve Corporate Governance and Compliances on the part of the Company after the successful roll out of DIR-3 KYC for Directors/DIN holders, has introduced eform (INC-22A) christened ‘ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities […]

Concept of Geo-tagging for Companies

April 3, 2019 9156 Views 0 comment Print

The Indian Government in a rare move has introduced the concept of Geo-tagging for the Companies. The Government is aware that there are a lot many Companies registered in India, but what it aims at knowing is the Actual No. of Companies operating in India. Now many must be wondering what the difference is between […]

e-form AGILE – INC 35

April 3, 2019 6243 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 38A of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 as inserted vide Companies (Incorporation) Third Amendment Rules, 2019 Form: AGILE (INC-35) Description of Form: Application for registration: GSTIN – Goods and Service Tax Identification Number, ESIC – Employees’ State Insurance Corporation, EPFO – Employees’ Provident Fund Organization. Elaboration: While Incorporating a Company through Spice form, application needs […]

Listing Compliance Calendar for Financial Year Ending March, 2019

April 3, 2019 2232 Views 0 comment Print

Article compiles Listing Compliance Calendar For Financial Year Ending March, 2019 including Compliance with respect to Board Meeting for Approval of Financial Results. Nature of compliance include Disclosure of aggregate shareholding of promoters with voting rights as on 31st March,  Corporate Governance Report (XBRL), Statement of Investors complaints, Shareholding Pattern (XBRL), Compliance Certificate certifying maintaining […]

Form No. INC-35 (AGILE)

April 3, 2019 23916 Views 3 comments Print

FORM NO. INC-35  [Pursuant to rule 38(A) of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014] AGILE  –(Application for Goods and services tax Identification number, employees state Insurance corporation registration pLus Employees provident fund organisation registration The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its notification dated 29th March, 2019 mandated the filing of e-form INC-35 with INC-32, 33 & 34 at the time […]

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