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Plagued by glitches, it makes compliance an ordeal for companies. But is the government even listening?

“Our apologies.” These two words on the Ministry of Corporate Affairs portal have become the bane of users in recent times. Simple tasks related to making a company’s documentation public or retrieving information have become a fraught exercise.
So frequently does the message pop up that professionals like Mumbai-based company secretary Jigar Shah have taken to waking up in the middle of the night to attempt to log into the MCA portal and make filings for clients. While there is no guarantee of success, he does so in the hope that the lower traffic on the site will allow the …
The retired banker wants India’s top companies to invest in AI. But the capital, ambition, and urgency simply aren’t there.
Fiscal discipline holds on paper, but the number is propped up by higher borrowing and revenue sources that are far from stable.
As the private lender reeled from serial scandals, Hinduja insisted he was merely a shareholder. Board-level links, conflicts of interest and regulatory blind spots suggest otherwise.