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Sunday, November 3, 2024
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Topic: bankruptcy

Kumar Mangalam Birla’s billion-dollar battle reshapes India’s bankruptcy focus

The order will probably set a precedent for other companies in insolvency proceedings and may jeopardise the 270-day timeline laid down to resolve such cases.

New bankruptcy experts pay the highest price as India looks to clean up its $210-billion bad loans

Obstructionist owners, worker protests and even the rare kidnapping are threats faced by resolution professionals. 

First big bankruptcy success hands $5.2 billion for Indian banks

Tata Steel Ltd takes over insolvent Bhushan Steel Limited at a price of 352 billion rupees. This amount is equivalent to 63 percent of the 560 billion rupees claimed by Bhushan Steel's creditors.

Banks to push insolvent firms into liquidation if proposed bid prices are low

Proposed resolution plans must either bring value to the enterprise or a meaningful recovery for creditors, says Rajnish Kumar, chairman of State Bank of India, the country's largest lender.

Kumar Mangalam Birla challenging India’s new bankruptcy law is a good thing

India’s bankruptcy code is new, and it’s a well-worn tradition of common law for new legislation to be made roadworthy by litigation, both real & frivolous

The sub-seven reality

For India to return to sustained 7 percent growth, it will need serious reform of the kind not attempted so far.

On Camera

Kashmiri jihadists more resilient than we think. Rebuilding J&K Police is key to counter them

The new jihadists in J&K have harried Indian forces, staged a series of ambushes, and now begun to target Indian civilian infrastructure projects.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

Indian firms sanctioned by US didn’t violate laws, says MEA. Hyderabad firm that supplied to Army on list

Among 19 Indian firms sanctioned by US Treasury Dept was Lokesh Machines Ltd accused of coordinating with 'Russian defence procurement agent to import Italy-origin CNC machines'.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.