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The Circular is a much awaited and welcome move by the regulator to ease the difficulties faced by the listed companies in meeting the MPS Requirement.

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has recently amended the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 by way of Companies (Incorporation) Third Amendment Rules, 2016.

The policy paralysis plaguing India's regulatory system seems to have abated with the notification of the Securities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2014, on 22 August.

The legal landscape surrounding corporate disputes in India underwent a significant transformation with the enactment of the Companies Act, 2013 ("Act").

India's Companies Act, 2013, has had a chequered and a sluggish start. While it received presidential assent on 29 August 2013 and appeared in the official gazette the next day, only 98 of its 470 sections were notified...

The Government of India, through the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has recently introduced a series of significant amendments to the annual filing forms to be filed by the companies in India.

The concept of CSR spend by corporations was first time introduced under the newly enacted Companies Act, 2013 and made effective from April 2014.

The General Circular no. 21/2014 dated 18 June 2014 by the MCA in its annexure listed that donations made to the IIM-A shall be eligible as contributions for CSR activities.

CSR is a business imperative. It is a known fact that CSR is indeed a business imperative and no business can afford to ignore CSR in order to sustain their competitive advantage.

The role of an independent director (ID), amongst others, is to uphold ethical standards of integrity and probity, act objectively while exercising his / her fiduciary duties...

India is home to the third largest startup ecosystem in the world, with roughly 2 to 3 technology startups being born each day, according to data from the Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

India's securities regulator has issued a comprehensive order against Varanium Cloud Limited and its key personnel for misrepresenting financial statements, diverting IPO and Rights Issue proceeds totaling Rs. 62.51 crore to related parties, and making false business announcements. The order imposes significant monetary penalties, disgorgement requirements, and market debarments ranging from one to seven years on the company, its managing director, intermediaries, and other key management personnel.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), via its notification dated 27 March 2025, introduced significant amendments to the Securities and Exchange Board of India...

Whistleblowers are integral to corporate governance, acting as sentinels who detect and report unethical practices, fraud, and corruption within organizations.

Many Families business still have their traditional way of working and culture and many time do not hire or afford full time CFO's, however they can go for CFO Advisor consultant whereby CFO will be available on demand to them for the growth journey of the entity.

The Board of any company is primarily responsible for shaping the future of the company and a reasonable expectation from the Board is to exhibit diverse actions and perspectives...

SEBI’s June 19, 2026 board approval reintroduces open-market buybacks through stock exchanges from August 1, 2026, permits completion through a compressed 66-working-day framework, and makes the merchant banker...

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) have become shorthand for investment methodologies that embrace ESG or sustainability factors as a means of helping to identify companies with the superior business model.