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Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Constitution of a Committee for Reforming the Regulatory Environment for doing Business in India – Considering the report of the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation, entitled “Doing Business 2012: Doing business in a very Transparent World”  in which India has been ranked at a low of 132 amongst a sample of 183 Countries,  …

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (SEBI)

Manner of achieving minimum public shareholding requirements in terms of SCRR, 1957– SEBI has with a view to facilitate listed entities to comply with the minimum public shareholding requirements within the time specified in Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957 (“SCRR, 1957”), allowed the following additional methods:- Rights Issues to public shareholders, with promoters/promoter group shareholders …

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Legal Jargon

1. Word: “Malfeasance” Meaning: Misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by a public official. Example:The government wants to draw a line under the glut of financial malfeasance Pronounciation: mal+fea+sance   2. Word: Ratification Meaning: the act of ratifying; confirmation; sanction. Example: We should remain in mind that it is not a time bound agreement and its implementation …

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Whether insurance can be claimed by the mother of an employee who has died during the course of his employment with his father.

Case/Question decided Mr. X, son of Mr. Y, has died in an accident. Then Ms. Z, mother of Mr. X  made a claim against the insurance company stating that Mr. X was employed as driver by Mr. Y and Mr. X has died during the course of the said employment. The question that has been …

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