| Date |
Update |
| 27-Feb-2014 |
Government notifies Rules for CSR Activities(Applicable from 1st April, 2014)
The government has notified the rules for corporate social responsibility
spending under the new companies law, putting in place the much-debated plan aimed at encouraging companies to spend a portion of their profits on projects that benefit society. |
| 27-Feb-2014 |
Amendments to Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013. Notification shall come into force with effect from 1st April, 2014 |
| 11-Feb-2014 |
Use of Word ‘National’ in the names of the companies and LLPs
MCA intimated that no company should be allowed to be registered with the word ‘National’ as a part of its title unless it is a Government Company. |
| 15-Jan-2014 |
Report under Section 394A of The Companies Act, 1956
Taking accounts of comments/inputs from Income-Tax Department and other sectoral Regulators while filing reports by RDs |
| 15-Jan-2013 |
MCA circular on XBRL
Time limit to file financial statements in XBRL mode extended upto 15th February, 2013 or within 30 days of due date of AGM, whichever is later. |
| 28-Dec-2012 |
MCA amends DIN 1, 4 and eForm 18 |
| 19-Dec-2012 |
Lok Sabha passes Company Bill |
| 15-May-2012 |
Defaulting companies may file certain event based eforms such as 8, 10, and 17 |
| May-2012 |
Integration of MCA and LLP by June 2012 |
| 10-February-2012 |
Filing of Conflicting Returns by Contesting Parties – Clarification
Regarding |
| 06-September-2011 |
Compliance of the Provisions of Companies Act, 1956 & Rules Made Thereunder |
| 26-July-2011 |
Scrutiny inspection and investigation in all winding up cases |
| 26-July-2011 |
Pro-active action in case of winding up petitions |
| 26-July-2011 |
Guidelines for RDs/ROCs in the matter of scheme of arrangement /
amalgamation under section 391-394 |
| 25-July-2011 |
Simplified procedure for obtaining online approval of Central Government under
section 297 of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| 25-July-2011 |
Simplified procedure for obtaining confirmation of shifting of registered
office from one state to another state u/s 17 of the Companies Act,
1956 |
| 23-July-2011 |
Online incorporation of companies within 24 hours |
| 08-July-2011 |
Integration of Director’s Identification Number (DIN) issued under
Companies Act, 1956 with Designated Partnership Identification Number
(DPIN) issued under Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act, 2008 |
| 08-July-2011 |
Name Availability Guidelines, 2011 |
| 05-July-2011 |
Companies Director Identification Number (Third Amendment) Rules, 2011 |
| 05-July-2011 |
Limited Liability Partnership Rules, 2009 (Amendment) Rules, 2011 |
| 23-June-2011 |
Special Drive to clear pendency of e-forms filed with Registrar of Companies prior to implementation of revised Regulation 17 of the Companies Regulation, 1956 |
| 21-June-2011 |
Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance-Issue of Certificates by Digital Signature |
| 07-June-2011 |
Filing of Balance Sheet & Profit & Loss Account in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) mode |
| 07-June-2011 |
Guidelines for Fast Track Exit mode for defunct companies under section 560 of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| 06-June-2011 |
Green Initiatives-Clarification regarding participation by shareholders or Directors in meetings through Electronic mode |
| 03-June-2011 |
The Companies (Cost Audit Report) Rules,2011 |
| 03-June-2011 |
The Companies (Cost Accounting Records) Rules,2011 |
| 02-June-2011 |
Companies DIN (Second Amendment) Rules,2011 |
| 02-June-2011 |
Guidelines for declaring financial institution as Public Financial Institution under Section 4A of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| 01-June-2011 |
Compliance of Provision of the Companies Act,1956 and Rules made there under |
| 31-May-2011 |
Depreciation for the purpose of declaration of Dividend under Section 205 in case of companies referred to in Section 616 (C ) of the Companies Act, 1956 (the Act) |
| 30-May-2011 |
Companies (Passing of the resolution by postal Ballot) Rules,2011 |
| 27-May-2011 |
Payment of MCA fees-electronic mode-regarding |
| 26-May-2011 |
New Form No. 23D inserted effective from 29/05/2011 |
| 26-May-2011 |
Amendment- Revision of Form No.8 and 17 |
| 23-May-2011 |
Amendment in Schedule XIII of the Companies Act,1956 |
| 20-May-2011 |
Green Initiative-Participation by directors in meetings of Board/ Committee of directors electronic mode |
| 20-May-2011 |
Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance-Issue of Certificate by Digital Signature |
| 20-May-2011 |
Green Initiative-Participation by shareholders in general meetings through electronic mode |
| 18-May-2011 |
Certification of e-Forms under the Companies Act, 1956 by practicing professionals |
| 03-May-2011 |
Clarification regarding effective date of Companies (Particulars of employees)Amendment Rules,2011 |
| 02-May-2011 |
Clarification in respect of General Circular No: 2 /2011 dated 8th February, 2011 |
| 02-May-2011 |
Green initiative in Corporate Governance |
| 02-May-2011 |
E form 32- intimation to ROC – filing of conflicting return by contesting parties |
| 02-May-2011 |
Marking a Company as Management Dispute by ROC under MCA-21 System |
| 07-April-2011 |
Clarification regarding Easy Exit Scheme (EES) |
| 07-April-2011 |
All existing Directors are required to inform PAN to MCA vide DIN 4 |
| 06-April-2011 |
The Director’s Relatives(Office or Place of Profit ) Amendment Rules,2011 |
| 06-April-2011 |
The Companies (Amendement)Regulation,2011 |
| 09-March-2011 |
Only Online Payment Of MCA Challan Upto Rs 50000 |
| 08-March-2011 |
Incorporation Procedure Simplified |
| 04-March-2011 |
Simplification Of DIN Rules |
| 08-Feb-2011 |
Amendment in Managerial Remuneration of Unlisted Companies |
| 08-Feb-2011 |
Directions under Section 212 of Companies Act,1956 |
| 08-Feb-2011 |
General Exemptions under Section 211 of Companies Act,1956 |
| 08-Feb-2011 |
Provisions Of Section 212 |
| 03-Feb-2011 |
Easy Exit Scheme,2011 |
| 20-Aug-2010 |
MCA proposes strict action against defunct firms |
| 20-Aug-2010 |
Mergers and Acquisitions will soon get cleared in 180 days |
| 20-Aug-2010 |
MCA works on new exit scheme for listed firms |
| 20-Aug-2010 |
MCA to ease paid-up capital norms for firms |
| 14-April-2010 |
MCA scheme mulls leniency for delay in filing balance-sheet |
| 31-March-2010 |
Govt widens ambit for llp firms |
| 17-March-2010 |
India Inc can now file CSR report online |
| 2-January-2010 |
MCA’s sector-wise report on cos will help detect fraud |
| 28-December-2009 |
Corporate Governance Voluntary Guidelines 2009 |
| 28-December-2009 |
Corporate Social Responsibility Voluntary Guidelines 2009 |
| 16-December-2009 |
Questions and Answers: Salman Khurshid |
| 16-December-2009 |
Corporate governance guidelines next week |
| 15-December-2009 |
Reliance Gas Transportation under MCA scanner |
| 11-December-2009 |
ICSI sends recommendations for Corporate Governance |
| 9-December-2009 |
MCA plans to bring in a new reporting tool-XBRL |
| 8-December-2009 |
MCA seeks insurance regulator’s help to introduce class action suits |
| 9-November-2009 |
Corporate affairs ministry plans Next-generation MCA21 |
| 29-October-2009 |
Cadbury minority share buyback plan runs into trouble |
| 29-September-2009 |
Govt. committed to expedite new company law |
| 16-September-2009 |
Companies Bill 2009 |
| 3-August-2009 |
Eight Reforms needed for Independent Directors |
| 30-July-2009 |
Companies bill likely to be reintroduced this week |
| 28-July-2009 |
Press Release: Scrutiny of Statutory Reports of Corporate Houses |
| 28-July-2009 |
Press Release: Violation of Companies Act |
| 14-July-2009 |
LLP would be handy tool for knowledge industries in India |
| 2-July-2009 |
New-look Companies Bill is top priority |
| 30-May-2009 |
Apex Court refuses interim relief on GE partner’s allegation: 397 & 398 petition |
| 15-May-2009 |
Remuneration paid in excess of limits specified by Act-Ranbaxy |
| 15-May-2009 |
Call for greater shareholder rights in US-impact on India |
| 12-May-2009 |
Minority shareholders forum to protect company (GHCL) |
| 5-May-2009 |
Bombay High Court rules Minority shareholders can be thrown out |
| 17-Apr-2009 |
News clipping on Tech Mahindra gets CLB nod to acquire 31% stake in Satyam |
| 16-Apr-2009 |
News clipping on demand of CS:50,000 company secretaries needed in next 6 years |
| 14-Apr-2009 |
Tech Mahindra savior of Satyam |
| Before 25-Mar-2009 |
News on CLB order in case of oppression and mismanagement in matters of Jagatjit Industries Limited(Aristrocrat makers) |
|
Companies Amendment Regulation, 2008 effective from Feb 15, 2009 |
|
Further information called for in reference to application or eForm, addendum, rectification of defects to be filed in eForm 67 |
|
Article on Limited Liability Partnership Act 2008 in India (Text of Limited Liability Partnership Act 2008) |
|
Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Secretary) Amendment Rules, 2009 |
Practising Company Secretary - Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Agartala