corporate law

The Nasdaq-listed Corporate Executive Board (CEB), a business advisory platform, has come up with an o..

 Amid a continuing legal battle between the Ambani brothers over gas supply, the elder of the two, Mukesh Ambani, is believed to have    met Law Minister Veerapp..

 RBI allows Rs 1,000 a day withdrawal from points of sale. Automated teller machines (ATMs) have put an end to long queues at bank tellers’ windows. Now, long queues outside ATMs may also wither away. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed..

The Government has said that efforts are being made to dispose of the pending cases in the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission by taking these up before the benches of the Commission. Being a quasi judicial body, the MRTP Commission adjudicates the cases in process before it and after completion of the relevant proceedings, makes orders as it deems fit under the provisions o..

 The Vepa Kamesam Committee, constituted by the Government, to examine various issues relating to Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) and to suggest statutory, administrative and organizational changes for improving the effectiveness and to ensure eff..

With just a fortnight to go before the ongoing Budget session comes to an end, the Centre is likely to push for legal amendments to enable State Bank of India raise capital through preference shares and also by preferential allotment or private placement. The proposed SBI (Amendment) Bill may also pave the way for the Government to reduce its shareholding from 59.41 per cent to not below 51 per..

The Supreme Court will decide whether mutual fund brokers can resort to a process (dividend stripping) of creating a short-term loss to avoid tax. A Bench headed by Justice S H Kapadia has issued notice broking firms on a batch of petitions filed by the income-tax department challenging the Bombay High Court judgment that a broker was entitled to have his/her loss set off against income from..

A lower court on Wednesday extended the judicial remand of the tainted founder of Satyam Computers B Ramalinga Raju and others accused    in the Rs 7,000 crore scam a..

PENDING CASES OF ENVIRONMENT CLEARANCE Lok Sabha A total of 223 projects awaited Environment Clearance as on 30th June 2009, a table of State-wise and Project-wise break up is enclosed. The Environmental Impact Assessment Notification of September, 2006 provides a time limit of 60 days for conveying Terms of Reference to the applicant on receipt of application with all necessary documents. Furt..

The raging dispute being heard in the Supreme Court between the companies belonging to the two Ambani brothers, Mukesh and Anil, mainly concerns the supply and pricing of natural gas from the Krishna Godavari basin. At the core of the dispute is how valid is a family pact reached between the two brothers, brokered by their mother Kokilaben when the Reliance empire was split a few years ago, ..

The Supreme Court asked Reliance Industries and Reliance Natural Resources to explain why a gas supply deal between the two should    not be cancelled and cleared the ..

 Oil minister Murli Deora on Monday reacted sharply to Anil Ambani's charge that the petroleum ministry was favouring Mukesh Ambani in    ..

The Supreme Court on Monday turned down Reliance Natural Resources’ (RNRL’s) plea to reject the government’s petition seeking to    /..

Lauding the efforts of Bangladesh's Grameen Bank, former President A P J Abdul Kalam has said that he will promote the idea of a separate    law for micro credit in I..

In reply to a question whether Government has any mechanism to monitor fraudulent activities of various finance, plantation, corporate houses, builders and other such companies, Government has said that the Ministry of Corporate Affairs administers only those co..