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TopicABG Shipyard

Topic: ABG Shipyard

CBI arrests founder of ABG Shipyard for bank fraud of Rs 22,842 crore, biggest in country

A forensic audit revealed several accused colluded together and committed illegal activities, including diversion of funds, misappropriation and criminal breach of trust between 2012 and 2017.

Easy trick to make scams disappear, and a golden tribute for Bappi Lahiri

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

CBI unable to file over 100 high-value bank fraud cases since 8 states withdrew probe consent

The eight states that haven’t given consent for the CBI to probe cases on their turf are Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Kerala, and Mizoram.

CBI issues look out notices against former CMD of ABG Shipyard Rishi Agarwal, 8 others

CBI has booked ABG Shipyard and its then chairman and managing director Rishi Kamlesh Agarwal along with others for allegedly cheating a consortium of banks of over Rs 22,842 crore.

Trudeau lectured India on rights, is now using emergency powers to crush anti-vaccine protesters

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5 years, 28 banks, Rs 23,000 cr debt — how ABG Shipyard pulled off ‘India’s biggest bank fraud’

Case has raised questions like how fraud went undetected for so long, how it came to light, how money was diverted, and what led to delay in CBI registering FIR. ThePrint answers.

CBI books ABG Shipyard, directors for allegedly duping 28 banks of Rs 22,842 crore

The accused allegedly colluded and committed activities by way of diversion of funds for the purpose other than for which the funds were released by the bank, a CBI officer said.

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India will absorb Trump tariff impact due to its Achilles’ heel

Like China, India remains a big domestic market, which will continue to attract investment, but the US tariffs will make India unattractive for future investments.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

‘Peace without power Utopian, lessons from Op Sindoor being implemented’—CDS inaugurates Ran Samvad

India’s 1st tri-service seminar, on the lines of Shangri-La Dialogue, kicks off in Mhow, with top military officers & defence attaches from several countries in attendance.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.