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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
TopicChanda Kocchar

Topic: Chanda Kocchar

Kochhars released on bail but cops repeatedly flout SC’s Arnesh guidelines to make arrests

Courts across the country have repeatedly had to pull up the police for violating Supreme Court's Arnesh guidelines to make arrests under Sec 41 of CrPC.

Our take on Kochhar arrest, PM’s security gaps and TN governor’s unwarranted acts—in 50 words

ThePrint view on the most important issues this week.

How Gogoi-led bench’s 2016 ruling enabled ICICI ex-CEO Kochhar’s arrest — ‘pvt bank, public servant’

Supreme Court had ruled that the managing director and chair of a private bank are 'public servants' under the provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

‘Illegally disbursed loans, web of companies’ — what CBI, ED are probing against the Kochhars

Former ICICI Bank CEO, MD Chanda Kochhar, her husband were arrested by CBI Friday for irregularities in loans worth Rs 3,250 crore sanctioned to the Videocon Group between 2009-12.

Chanda Kochhar’s exit from ICICI ends reign of women at the top of Indian banking

Past few weeks has seen exit of 2 more women bankers — Allahabad Bank's Usha Ananthasubramanian & Axis Bank's Shikha Sharma, who retires in December.

It may be goodbye for Chanda Kocchar, but it’s not the end of an era for Indian women bankers

From Chanda Kocchar to Shikha Sharma, the sheen has come off the banking sector recently. But experts say don’t read too much into it.

On Camera

Rahul Gandhi wants to jail Himanta Sarma but Congress has a Bihar-sized problem in Assam

The Congress has promised Rs 50,000 assistance to each woman but as we've seen in many recent elections, voters seem to be conscious of the proverb: 'A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.'

Stocks fall, oil prices climb as Trump issues fresh threat to Iran ahead of his deadline

Fears that an escalation of the conflict could heighten a fuel squeeze & endanger the economy unnerved traders, with NYT reporting Iran stopped negotiating a truce with the US.

UAE walks away from financing Rafale F5 due to restricted access to technology, reports French media

French newspaper La Tribune earlier last week indicated that UAE withdrew from deal to fund EUR 3.5 billion. India is looking to order 114 new Rafales, which could include the F5.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.