Birth Certificate Registration Procedure – Application Form A Birth Certificate is one of the most important identity documents in India. It establishes the date of birth and is essential for various purposes such as voter registration, school admission, and obtaining government-issued IDs like a driving license or passport. A Birth Certificate may be required in…
Post-AGM Compliances: A Brief Overview After conducting an Annual General Meeting (AGM), companies are mandated by law to fulfill certain critical compliances to ensure transparency, accountability, and regulatory adherence. The key statutory obligations include: Note: Timely compliance with these requirements is essential to avoid penalties and maintain good corporate governance standards.
PF Contribution – Calculation Overview The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) is a retirement savings scheme mandated by the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952. Both employers and employees contribute towards this fund as follows: Interest Rate Salary Limit and Eligibility Universal Account Number (UAN) Withdrawal Provisions Taxation of EPF
Introduction Court marriage is a simple and legally recognized way for couples to get married without a traditional religious ceremony. Governed by the Special Marriage Act, 1954, it is especially popular for interfaith and intercaste couples. What is Court Marriage? A marriage solemnized and registered under the Special Marriage Act by the Marriage Registrar without…
Introduction Sometimes, after marriage, couples wish to update or correct names on their marriage certificate due to spelling errors, name changes, or official name changes after marriage. Reasons for Name Change on Marriage Certificate Step-by-Step Procedure to Change Name in Marriage Certificate Alternative: Online Process (Where Available) Some states allow online application for corrections through…
Introduction India is the world’s largest democracy — and at the heart of it lies the Constitution of India, which guarantees a set of legal and fundamental rights to every citizen. Unfortunately, most people are unaware of the protections and powers they hold under the law. In this blog, we cover the essential legal rights…
Introduction In daily life, you may need someone to act on your behalf for legal, financial, or personal matters — especially when you are unavailable or unable to handle them yourself. This is where a Power of Attorney (POA) becomes essential. A Power of Attorney is a legal document that authorizes another person (called the…
Introduction Property transactions are one of the most significant financial decisions individuals make. India’s property laws ensure the lawful transfer of ownership while protecting buyers and sellers from disputes and fraud. However, navigating these laws can be complex. This blog provides a comprehensive overview of property laws in India, focusing on buying, selling, registration, and…
Introduction Defamation involves harming someone’s reputation by making false statements. It is both a civil wrong and a criminal offense in India. This blog explains civil defamation laws and defenses. ⚖️ What is Civil Defamation? Making or publishing false statements that lower a person’s reputation in the eyes of others. 🛠️ Legal Provisions ⚖️ Defenses…
Introduction Divorce is the legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or competent authority. In India, divorce laws differ based on religion and personal laws but share common grounds and procedures. Understanding these laws helps spouses navigate the process effectively and protect their rights. Grounds for Divorce Divorce can be granted on the following…
