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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 1092 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 1035 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 969 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 1059 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 1071 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI First BI-Annual Western Region Convocation of FY 2026-2027 (First Half)

CA, CS, CMA : The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has announced the first bi-annual Western Region Convocation for FY 2026–27...

June 4, 2026 174 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI First BI-Annual Northern Region Convocation of FY 2026-2027

CA, CS, CMA : ICSI announced two Northern Region Convocation sessions on 9 June 2026 in Amritsar, mandating advance registration, identity proof...

May 15, 2026 5022 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI First Bi-Annual Eastern Region Convocation of Fy 2026-2027

Company Law : The issue concerns eligibility and participation rules for the convocation. ICSI has clarified that members who do not attend will...

May 5, 2026 681 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Invites Feedback on CS Syllabus Revision

Company Law : ICSI has proposed revising the CS syllabus to align with the National Education Policy and global practices. Stakeholder input wil...

May 1, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Invites Stakeholder Feedback to Revise Company Secretary Course Syllabus

Company Law : The Institute has proposed syllabus changes to align with modern industry, regulatory, and technological needs. Stakeholders are i...

April 23, 2026 435 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 663 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 6501 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 10284 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 2367 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 6084 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Failure to Appoint CS for Six Years: MCA imposes Penalty on 9 Directors & Company

Company Law : The Registrar of Companies found that the company remained without a whole-time Company Secretary from 2014 to 2020 in violation o...

May 14, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Heavy Penalty as Company Failed to Appoint Mandatory CS

Company Law : The adjudicating authority held that the company remained in continuous default for several years after becoming legally required ...

May 14, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print

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 16, 2026 426 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 16, 2026 378 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 15, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print


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

October 16, 2023 1794 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 18384 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 996 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 3390 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 17772 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 1377 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 2697 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 17460 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 8625 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 16764 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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