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TopicDefaulters

Topic: defaulters

Penal action against wilful defaulters will continue even if they enter into deals with lenders, RBI clarifies

In FAQ document, RBI says its new guidelines won't stop penal proceedings against wilful defaulters & that recoveries will continue even if loans are technically written off.

From private jets & starry parties to hiding in Nigeria: The giant fall of the Sandesaras

Chetan and Nitin Sandesara of the Vadodara-based Sandesara Group are accused of defaulting on loans of over Rs 5,000 crore

IL&FS seeks insolvency cover to avoid bankruptcy amid string of defaults

IL&FS has missed more than 5 debt payments since August and is trying to settle the matter with creditors outside the insolvency courts.

Crisis-hit IL&FS plans Rs 300 billion asset sales to raise funds

Defaulter IL&FS plans to sell 25 assets and has received investor interest for 14 of them.

RBI delays bonuses of top private bankers amid reports of frauds

India’s private banks have had a tough time over the past year, plagued by revelations of hidden bad loans and alleged lapses in corporate governance.

On Camera

Why legal provisions are necessary to curb the power of trade unions: MH Mody

The collusion between the new class of bureaucrats, politicians, businessmen and trade union bosses perpetuates itself partly because of the short-run benefits and partly because they see no way out of the system, wrote author MH Mody in 1980.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Embraer moves full throttle in pursuit of IAF contract, ties up with Hindalco after Adani

IAF is firming up plans to revamp airlift capabilities with medium transport aircraft that will be assembled in India & serve as its main workhorse. Embraer is leading contender as of now.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.