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The “Corporate Mitra” Shift: A Threat or an Evolution for CAs, CSs and CMAs?

CA, CS, CMA : The reform shifts routine compliance to para-professionals, creating fee pressure and client shifts. Professionals must move towar...

April 18, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

Role of CS in IPO Readiness: Legal, Governance and Compliance Perspective

Company Law : This explains how Company Secretaries ensure legal, governance, and compliance preparedness before listing. The key takeaway is th...

January 24, 2026 744 Views 0 comment Print

Problems Faced by CS Students During Exams and How to Overcome Them

CA, CS, CMA : Effective study strategies for CS students, including overcoming challenges like lack of focus and poor presentation. Learn tips f...

September 25, 2025 846 Views 0 comment Print

Adapting to Change: How Company Secretaries Are Redefining Their Role

CA, CS, CMA : Explore how the role of a company secretary has transformed from a traditional administrative position to a strategic governance p...

September 4, 2025 906 Views 0 comment Print

Convergence of Technology & Corporate Law: Is Indian CS Ready for AI?

CA, CS, CMA : A summary of how AI is reshaping the role of Company Secretaries in India, from automating compliance tasks to new responsibilitie...

August 14, 2025 930 Views 0 comment Print


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Empanelment of General Observers for CS Exams June, 2026

CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has opened empanelment for General Observers with detailed eligibility conditions to maintain fairness. It emphasizes indepen...

April 9, 2026 9522 Views 1 comment Print

9 Important Decisions taken in Meeting of ICSI Council dated 17-18 March 2026

CA, CS, CMA : ICSI broadened eligibility criteria to allow final-year students and various professional streams to register. The decision enhanc...

April 1, 2026 426 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Requests CS Feedback on Practical Issues in IEPF Claims

Company Law : The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), a statutory body under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has invited feedba...

March 11, 2026 630 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI CS Results – December 2025 Session: Know Toppers & Pass Percentage

CA, CS, CMA : ICSI declared Professional and Executive Programme results for December 2025 with detailed pass percentages and rank holders. Onli...

February 25, 2026 20091 Views 0 comment Print

CS December 2025 Answer Books Available Online Without RTI – 45-Day Access Window Announced

CA, CS, CMA : Students can access evaluated CS December 2025 answer books through the official portal without filing RTI. Copies are available f...

February 25, 2026 1839 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Regulation 114(4) of Company Secretaries Regulations, 1982 permits only candidates to challenge election of office bearers

Income Tax : Supreme Court held that as per regulation 114(4) of the Company Secretaries Regulations, 1982 election can be challenged by the ca...

November 10, 2022 603 Views 0 comment Print

CA, CS, CMA authorised to present case on behalf of client under RERA

Corporate Law : Sanjay Ghiya Vs Union Of India (Rajasthan High Court) Rajasthan High Court held that CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS Or COMPANY SECRETARIES ...

April 28, 2022 6360 Views 0 comment Print

Fees for certified copies sought under RTI cannot be charged under CS Act, 1980

CA, CS, CMA : Avenue for seeking certified copies as well as inspection is provided both in the Right to Information Act and in Company Secretar...

April 11, 2019 10200 Views 0 comment Print

Working as Asst CS/ Management Trainee cannot be considered as equal to CS

CA, CS, CMA : Working experience as an Assistant Company Secretary or a Management Trainee cannot be treated as equal to a Company Secretary so ...

February 5, 2019 2322 Views 0 comment Print

HC explains Liability of professionals acting as Non-executive directors

Company Law, Corporate Law : Practicing professionals are prohibited from acting as full time directors. They can only act as non-executive directors not perfo...

January 30, 2019 5988 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Failure to Appoint Company Secretary: MCA Imposes ₹10 Lakh Penalty

Company Law : The case involved non-compliance with mandatory appointment of a whole-time company secretary. The authority held that delayed rec...

April 17, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

₹10 Lakh Penalty Imposed for Failure to Appoint Company Secretary for 2045 Days

Company Law : The authority penalized prolonged non-compliance with mandatory appointment requirements under Section 203. Despite later rectific...

April 17, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for Delay in Appointing Company Secretary Beyond 6 Months

Company Law : Holds that failure to appoint a whole-time Company Secretary within the statutory timeline attracts penalty under section 203(5). ...

April 16, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to Appoint Company Secretary: MCA Bangalore imposes ₹19.41 lakh Penalty

Company Law : The ROC held that non-appointment of a mandatory Company Secretary within the prescribed timeline constitutes a serious compliance...

March 28, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

ROC imposed Penalty for Failure to Appoint Company Secretary – Section 203

Company Law : The issue involved non-compliance with mandatory appointment of a Company Secretary. The authority imposed penalties for violation...

March 25, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print


Failure to Appoint Whole Time CS: MCA imposes 21 Lakh Penalty

October 16, 2023 1650 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the penalty order for First Data India Pvt. Ltd. under Section 454 for violating Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013. Detailed analysis and consequences

Delay in CS Appointment – MCA Imposes whopping Rs. 21 Lakh Penalty

October 16, 2023 18324 Views 0 comment Print

First Data (India) Private Limited incurs a significant penalty of Rs. 21 lakhs imposed by MCA for a 548-day delay in appointing a Company Secretary

171 days delay in CS Appointment – MCA Imposes Rs. 13.23 Lakh Penalty

October 16, 2023 960 Views 0 comment Print

MCA imposes a penalty of Rs. 13.23 Lakh on Misys Trade and Risk Management India Private Limited for a 171-day delay in appointment of a whole-time Company Secretary.

ESG and Role of Company Secretaries: Navigating the Path to Sustainability

October 14, 2023 3276 Views 0 comment Print

Explore how company secretaries are reshaping corporate governance by embracing ESG principles, driving sustainability, and overcoming regulatory challenges.

1116 days delay in CS Appointment- MCA imposes hefty 21.47 Lakh penalty

October 13, 2023 17727 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies Karnataka imposes a hefty 21.47 Lakh penalty on Webex Communications for 1116 days delay in appointing a company secretary. Full analysis and details.

ICSI’s Notice on Reporting Entity Registration under PMLA, 2002

October 11, 2023 1278 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI issues a notice regarding the registration of Reporting Entities under the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002.

ICSI Requests SEBI to Waive Physical Notice & Report Dispatch

October 6, 2023 2670 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI urges SEBI to exempt listed entities with non-convertible securities from sending physical notices and annual reports, promoting eco-friendliness.

794 days delay in Company Secretary Appointment – MCA Imposes 15 Lakh Penalty

October 4, 2023 17403 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs penalizes Dorin India Private Limited with a 15 lakh penalty for a 794-day delay in appointing a company secretary.

Difficulty in Receiving OTP for DIR-3 KYC Filing

September 30, 2023 8484 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the challenges faced by directors in receiving OTP for filing DIR-3 KYC and the urgent need for resolution. Read more.

MCA imposes Rs. 49.70 Lakh penalty for delay in CS Appointment

September 25, 2023 16644 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies in Karnataka has imposed a penalty of Rs. 49.70 lakh on Atlas Logistics for failing to appoint a company secretary in a timely manner, in violation of Section 383A of Companies Act, 1956, and Section 203 of Companies Act, 2013.

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