Out of the 238 listed companies identified as Vanishing Companies, due to the efforts of the Ministry and law enforcement agencies, 161 such companies have been traced and 77 more companies are still in the list of Vanishing Companies.
We are pleased to share with you that to give a boost to the Intellectual Property Regime in India, Government of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, and Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion notified the Trade Marks Rules, 2017. Trade Marks Rules, 2017, replaced the erstwhile Trade Marks Rules 2002.
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India reached a Landmark today as it’s membership has reached the mark of 50,000 members . Now The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has 50,000 CS Members.
The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill, 2016 was passed by the Lok Sabha yesterday. The Bill aims to establish a legal framework to consolidate the existing laws relating to admiralty jurisdiction of courts, admiralty proceedings on maritime claims, arrest of vessels and related issues.
We have received a copy of Draft State Goods and Services Tax Bill, 2017 on Social Media which is a Tentative Draft dated 28.02.2017. Source of Draft bill is unknown and seems to be leaked by someone who is associated with preparation / Finalization of Bill. We have uploaded the same on our website for […]
Operation Clean Money; Income Tax Department identifies 17.92 Lakh persons whose tax profiles were not in line with the cash deposits made by them during the demonetization period
Show cause notices have been issued to 1018 companies for 2014-15 for violation of Section 135 read with Section 134(3) (o) of the Companies Act, 2013.
Department of Consumer Affairs sought clarification from Paytm and Reliance Jio regarding use of the photograph of the Prime Minister in their respective full page advertisement contravening the ‘prior permission’ stipulation in such cases under ‘The Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950’.
Dissemination of Trends and Results of General Elections of 5 Assemblies to start at 8 am tomorrow through ECI website. A Novel Initiative: ECI website to provide Comparative Analysis on Results of 5 Assembly Elections, 2017 with the 2012 polls
Lok Sabha passed today on 9th March, 2017 the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2016 which inter-alia includes increasing maternity benefit to woman covered under the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 from 12 weeks to 26 weeks up to two surviving children in order to allow the mother to take care of the child during his/her most […]