Among others Special Investigation Team (SIT) calls for greater vigilance by law enforcement and intelligence agencies while examining the cases of persons holding Directorship in more than 20 Companies and where more than 20 companies are operating from the same address

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) in its Third Report had observed the following with respect to Shell Companies and Beneficial Ownership: “Shell Companies and beneficial ownership (Reference p. 73-76 of the Third SIT Report) The Report of the Committee headed by Chairman, CBDT on “Measures to tackle Black Money in India and Abroad” submitted in…

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SEBI cautions investors not to invest in schemes offered by entities barred by SEBI from raising money or entities not registered with SEBI

Certain Collective Investment Scheme(s) (CIS) have come to the notice of SEBI, which were offered by entities not registered with SEBI nor offer document of such schemes have been filed with SEBI. Appropriate actions have been taken against such entities and its Directors and since January 01, 2011, SEBI has passed orders against 91 entities…

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Government to issue Sovereign Gold Bonds with effect from 26th November, 2015; Bonds to be sold through banks and designated post offices

Government of India, in consultation with Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has decided to issue Sovereign Gold Bonds. The Bonds will be issued on November 26, 2015. Applications for the bond will be accepted from November 05, 2015 to November 20, 2015. The Bonds will be sold through banks and designated post offices as may…

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Gazette Notifications of Government of India will Henceforth be Only E-Published as they are Uploaded on- www.egazette.nic.in

It had been decided to switch to exclusive e-publishing of all Gazette Notifications of Government of India with effect from 1st October, 2015. It has been decided that the physical printing and sale of hard copies of Gazette by the Government shall completely cease.  This measure is in line with provisions of Section 8 of…

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Government Approves Sixteen (16) Proposals of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Amounting to Rs. 4,722 Crore Approximately

Based on the recommendations of Foreign Investment Promotion Board in its meeting held on 29th September 2015, the Government has approved 16 (sixteen) proposals of Foreign Direct Investment amounting to Rs. 4,722 crore. The following 16 (Sixteen) proposals have been approved: Sl. No. Item No. Name of the applicant Gist of the proposal Sector FDI…

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