Corporate Law News


No proposal for any upper cap on the number of independent directors

   10 March 2010 at 14:31

The Companies Bill, 2009 has not proposed any upper cap on the number of independent directors, but, sub-clause (3) of clause 132 of the Companies Bill, 2009 provides that at least one-third of total

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Convergence with International Financial Reporting Standards

   10 March 2010 at 14:27

The Government has informed Lok Sabha that the Government has adopted the approach of convergence of Accounting Standards issued under

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Action against Satyam Computers

   09 March 2010 at 12:05

The Government has informed Lok Sabha that the successor in interest to the Satyam Computer Services Ltd. brought to the notice of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) that Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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ICAI's Campus Placement Programme

   09 March 2010 at 12:04

ICAI’s Campus Placement ProgrammeThe Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), working under th

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Enquiry by the Competition Commission of India against some Banks/ Housing Finance Institutions

   09 March 2010 at 12:02

The Government has informed Lok Sabha that the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has received information under section 19 of the Competition Act, 2002 against some Banks/Housing Finance Institutions with regard to anti-competitive

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More than 13 thousand companies prosecuted for non compliance of various provisions of the Companies Act during last 3 years

   09 March 2010 at 12:00

The Government has informed Lok Sabha that 13,437 companies were prosecuted for non compliance of provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 during the last three years i.e. during the years 2006-07, 2007-08 and 2008-09.

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Monitoring Committee for vanishing companies

   08 March 2010 at 17:47

The Government has informed Lok Sabha that a Coordination and Monitoring Committee (CMC), co- chaired by Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs and Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of

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Corporate Affairs Committee meeting held

   04 March 2010 at 11:08

Secretary, Corporate Affairs held the meeting of the Committee constituted by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs for administration of Investor Education and Protection Fund on March, 03, 2010. Representatives

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Radio Spots on CS

   20 February 2010 at 10:37

Radio Spots on CS30 seconds Radio Spots in Hindi on “Career as a Company Secretary” are being Broad

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Government nomination for the 17th Council of the Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India

   20 February 2010 at 10:36

Government nomination for the 17th Council of the Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India

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