Ministry of Corporate Affairs

The ministry of corporate affairs has launched the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) 2026, offering paid internships for youth aged 18-25 in top Indian companies. The program provides practical work experience for 6-9 months, with selected candidates receiving a ₹9,000 monthly stipend and a ₹6,000 grant. Applications are open on a rolling basis via the official PMIS portal.

Prime Minister Modi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held high-level talks in Delhi, aiming to transform their trusted partnership into a futuristic one. The leaders witnessed the exchange of MoUs, covering cooperation in sectors from chips to ships, talent to technology, and energy.

A Chepauk-Triplicane resident has petitioned the Madras High Court, urging an income tax and corporate affairs probe into alleged asset discrepancies by Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin. The plea highlights a significant difference in assets declared for the 2021 and upcoming 2026 elections, including a missing ₹7.36 crore investment in Red Giant Movies.

The Enforcement Directorate seized crores in cash and valuables from a Delhi real estate firm accused of cheating homebuyers. Searches at multiple locations revealed a massive alleged fund diversion, even as the company was under insolvency proceedings. The firm collected over Rs 2,000 crore from thousands of buyers, with projects left incomplete and funds reportedly siphoned off.

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Scammers are increasingly sophisticated, impersonating legitimate companies to solicit payments. Before engaging, verify a company's legal existence and active status using the ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) master data search. This crucial first step helps protect against fraud by confirming registration and current standing.

CBI has arrested an official from the office of the regional director of the ministry of corporate affairs on charges of graft.

New Delhi, Jun 30 () The government will soon put in place restrictions on the number of subsidiaries a corporate can have under the companies law, as it steps up the fight against illicit fund flows.

New Delhi, Sep 6 () Applications and documents filed by disqualified directors of companies to the ministry of corporate affairs will be "summarily rejected", according to a communication.

New Delhi, Sep 8 () The government is looking at the feasibility of mandating all unlisted companies to have their shares in dematerialised form, sources said as authorities step up efforts to weed out shell firms.

The ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) is facing criticism from company secretaries regarding the functionality of its newly launched portal. Since its inception in January, the portal has encountered issues related to changing company details, such as directorship, company name, and certifications.

Armed with a report furnished by its own probe team, the Union ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) will, in all likelihood, soon direct the registrar of companies (RoC) to initiate action against Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd (DCHL) for the varied ways in which it violated the companies act.

Slum-redevelopment, road safety awareness and consumer protection services will be treated as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities, according to clarifications issued by the ministry of corporate affairs in response to queries from stakeholders.

The government on Wednesday said it will not relook into the investigations handled by arrested CLB member R Vasudevan, when he was heading the inspection department of the ministry of corporate affairs.

The ministry of corporate affairs (MCA), has issued several circulars on October 14, which provide a breather to auditors and to the corporate sector.

The ministry of corporate affairs has asked corporates to rectify any mistake with regard to the address of their respective registered office by June next year.

Punjab Cricket Association has sought licence from the ministry of corporate affairs to convert itself into a registered company.

The high January-March GDP growth figure of 7.5%, which elevated India to the position of the fastest growing large economy in the world, even ahead of China for the comparable period, may be short-lived as there is a high probability of its downward revision in about three months.

The recent relaxations in the Companies Act, 2013, notified by the ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) for private companies, such as flexibility in issue of share capital, ease in raising debt from shareholders and reduced compliance burden, has caught the attention of budding entrepreneurs.

The ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) has included donations to the Swach Bharat Kosh and the Clean Ganga Fund — set up by the Central government — as part of corporate social responsibility (CSR) spends by India Inc. This notification was issued last Friday, October 24.

ministry of corporate affairs has ordered an inspection into the embattled edtech startup Byju's account books and has sought a report in six weeks, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. Based on the findings, the ministry will decide if the matter needs to be escalated to the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), which is part of the MCA, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

New Delhi, Jun 23 () The ministry of corporate affairs will review pending litigations under companies law in different parts of the country, as part of larger efforts to reduce backlog of cases.

Mumbai, Jul 10 () Over 96 per cent of the top 100 companies listed on the NSE and BSE have reported and published their Business Responsibility Reporting (BRR) in the public domain since it was introduced in 2012 by market regulator SEBI, according to a report.

A committee set up by the ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) has recommended that smaller companies get greater operational flexibility for meeting their corporate social responsibility (CSR) obligations.