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Shri R. Bandyopadhyay takes over as the new secretary of Ministry of Corp Affairs

04 September 2009 at 10:50

Shri R. Bandyopadhyay takes over as the New Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs SHRI ANURAG GOYAL JOINS THE COMPETITION COMMISSION OF INDIA AS MEMBERShri R. Bandyopadhyay joined as the new Secretary in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs here tod

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Companies Bill, 2009 introduced in Lok Sabha

03 August 2009 at 15:06

Companies Bill, 2009 introduced in Lok SabhaMinister for Corporate Affairs, Shri Salman Khurshid today introduced the Companies Bill, 2009 in the Lok Sabha. The main objectives of the Companies Bill, 2009 are as follows -(a) to revise and

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233 PSUs do not have whole time CS

30 July 2009 at 17:34

Appointment of whole time company secretariesGovernment has said that as per section 383A of the Companies Act, 1956 read with Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Secretary) Rules, 1988, every company having paid up share capital of Rs. 5 c

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Companies bill to be introduced in Parliament

30 July 2009 at 15:50

Update on new Companies Bill, 2008 The Companies Bill 2008 which lapsed when the 14th Lok Sabha session was dissolved is set to be re-introduced into the ongoing parliamentary session this week. Since its last introduction in the parliament, lots of

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Scrutiny of Statutory Reports of Corporate Houses

27 July 2009 at 15:33

Scrutiny of Statutory Reports of Corporate HousesThe Government has said that in the light of the developments in the matter of Satyam, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has initiated a process of peer review of the working papers (re

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Shri G.N.Venkataraman elected President of the ICWAI

23 July 2009 at 10:46

Shri G.N.Venkataraman elected President of the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India SHRI B.M.SHARMA WILL BE THE NEW VICE PRESIDENTShri G.N.Venkataraman has been elected as the new President of the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants o

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CLB allows central Government to Withdraw 4 of the 6 directors appointed by it on the board of Satyam

18 July 2009 at 10:57

The Company Law Board here today gave permission to the Central Government to withdraw FOUR of the SIX directors appointed by it on the Board of Directors of the Satyam Computer Services Lmited. The Principal Bench of the Company Law Board, allowing

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Monitoring of Corporate Disclosures

14 July 2009 at 12:07

Monitoring of Corporate DisclosuresTo facilitate corporate disclosures by the companies to the stakeholders and the Regulatory Agencies, there already exists an electronic registry with round the clock access including inspection of documents, throug

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Protection of small investors

13 July 2009 at 10:53

Protection of small investorsThe Ministry of Corporate Affairs received a total of 986 complaints from investors during the period 1.4.2008 to 31.3.2009. The investors’ complaints pertain to defaults by the companies from complying with various

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CCI to play crucial role in the vibrant Indian market

12 June 2009 at 11:13

Competition Commission of India to play crucial role in the vibrant Indian market – Salman Khurshid The Minister for Corporate Affairs, Shri Salman Khurshid here today inaugurated the first National Conference on ‘State of Competitio

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