Rupanjana De
The role of Professionals under the redefined PMLA
We have oftentimes come across news items wherein doctors and other persons in the medical profession have been charged of negligence...
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Rupanjana De
- Apr 30
- 4 min
Deciphering business phrases or corporate jargons
Corporate buzzwords or jargons, often also called business phrases or corporate metaphors, are important part of corporate life as they...
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Rupanjana De
- Apr 23
- 4 min
Shadow IT: Benefits, menaces and controls
In this age of ever-increasing threats to cybersecurity, Shadow IT is a growing menace. It is a danger that hovers like dark cloud over...
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Rupanjana De
- Apr 9
- 4 min
ESG and Corporate Moral Responsibility
ESG is a relatively new concept and quite naturally, therefore, there is little awareness or understanding about it. Some organisations...
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Rupanjana De
- Feb 26
- 6 min
Plagiarism: A menace to be avoided by professionals
The question is not of money, not fame, not anything more or less lucrative, it is about having and maintaining self respect, being able...
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Rupanjana De
- Feb 19
- 4 min
Compliance as a Profit Centre
Compliance involves cost, and hence, it has always been regarded as a Cost Centre. However, I have always had a different opinion. As a...
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Rupanjana De
- Feb 12
- 3 min
Carbon Neutrality vs. Net Zero from a corporation’s perspective
In this age of growing conversation about sustainability and ESG, terms that are making inroads to corporate jargon and increasingly...
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Rupanjana De
- Feb 5
- 7 min
Sunset Clause: Their relevance in contracts and regulations
Sunset Clause or Sunset Provision A ‘sunset clause’ or ‘sunset provision’ is a measure within a law, regulation, statute or contract that...
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Rupanjana De
- Jan 29
- 5 min
Stewardship: A new vision for businesses
One of the newest terms in the corporate lexicon is ‘stewardship’. To understand what it exactly means, we have to dig a little deeper....
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Dr. Paritosh Nandi
- Jan 22
- 4 min
GHG Gases as in BRSR Report – explained for professionals
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), in its Guidance Note to the Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting...
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Rupanjana De
- Jan 8
- 3 min
Various types of Board of companies
The board of directors of a company is the highest governing authority within its management structure. Chosen by shareholders, the...
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Rupanjana De
- Jan 1, 2023
- 8 min
Social Stock Exchange: The Regulatory Framework
Though Social enterprises (SEs) comprise a very large part of the ecosystem in the country, being unlisted entities they are unable to...
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Rupanjana De
- Sep 4, 2022
- 5 min
ESG Audit – Turning theory into Action
Although some natural resources like the sunrays are infinite, other major parts of the environment are not renewable and cannot be used...
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Rupanjana De
- Aug 28, 2022
- 6 min
Board Diversity and its impacts: Lessons from global experience
Board Diversity The board of directors of a company plays the pivotal role in making strategic business decisions. To make their...
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Rupanjana De
- Aug 21, 2022
- 4 min
Greenwashing – the new Window Dressing
To understand what ‘Greenwashing’ is, we must first know why at all we are talking about it today. Greenwashing is related to ESG...
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Rupanjana De
- Aug 14, 2022
- 3 min
Risk Management Committee: Now recommended under Company Law too
Risk Management Committee is a committee formed to oversee the risk management policy and global risk management framework of a company....
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Rupanjana De
- Aug 7, 2022
- 3 min
Issuing Restricted Stock Units and Stock Appreciation Rights to employees
The latest Report of the Company Law Committee presented in 2022 has recommended numerous changes in the Companies Act, 2013. Apart from...
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Rupanjana De
- Jul 31, 2022
- 7 min
Revisiting the provisions of ‘Independent Director’ in the light of recent cases
An Independent Director, as the name suggests, is a third party individual who is supposed to be independent and not have any relations...
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Rupanjana De
- Jul 24, 2022
- 5 min
Younger Boards and Start-ups: the role of professionals therein
It was recently reported that nearly 30% of all the Director Identification Numbers (DIN) allotted by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs...
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Rupanjana De
- Jul 17, 2022
- 6 min
Emerging concept of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) in India
In line with its motto of ‘Ease of Doing Business’ an SPAC is one of the newest alternative fundraising option that is all set to be...
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Rupanjana De
- Jul 10, 2022
- 4 min
Mandatory ESG Reporting in India and COVID-19 as a catalyst for it
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every facet of the lives of people of this planet and at the same time brought to the...
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Rupanjana De
- Jul 3, 2022
- 2 min
Re-Domiciliation of Companies
This is a concept alien to us in India. Corporate re-domiciliation is the process of shifting the domicile of a company (i.e. its place...
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Rupanjana De
- Jun 26, 2022
- 5 min
Sustainable Investing approaches: ESG, SRI and Impact Investing
Investing is no longer about only the financial returns. A large number of socially motivated investors do want their money to fund...
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Rupanjana De
- Jun 19, 2022
- 9 min
CSR Audit vs Corporate Responsibility Index
The Government of India is in the process of overhauling the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) framework. To ensure better compliance...
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