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Wednesday, November 6, 2024
TopicIBC amendment

Topic: IBC amendment

Insolvency code is one of India’s success stories. But it now needs a new life

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code is not immune to the shortcomings of India's justice system like delays despite being one of the key reform initiatives of the government.

Supreme Court to examine validity of Centre’s decision to amend an IBC provision

Petitioners, most of whom are homebuyers, challenged section 3 of the Ordinance claiming it rendered buyers, who are financial creditors, without remedy.

Lok Sabha Speaker refers IBC amendment bill to standing committee chaired by Jayant Sinha

The IBC amendment bill seeks to protect bidders of insolvent companies from any risk of criminal proceedings for offences committed by previous promoters.

Nirmala Sitharaman introduces bill to amend insolvency law amid opposition protests

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, which came into force in 2016, has already been amended thrice this year.

Cabinet approves amendments to insolvency law to protect bidders from risks

The amendments ensures successful bidders are ring-fenced from any risk of criminal proceedings for offences committed by previous promoters of the companies.

SC upholds IBC amendment, allows home buyers more remedies against defaulting developers

Court says aggrieved home buyers can now approach the National Company Law Tribunal, Real Estate Development Authority as well as the consumer forums against defaulting companies.

On Camera

What Trump-Harris result could mean for India in key areas, from geopolitics to trade & immigration

India cannot be blasé about change in any important capital in the world. Let's look at five key areas where US policy matters for India and how it may vary between Harris and Trump.

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.

Rifles slung upside down, on ponies. Indian troops go on their 1st patrol in Depsang since 2020

Troops patrolled up to Patrolling Point (PP) 10 on Monday. Though there are PP 10, 11, 12, 12A & 13 in Depsang Plains, it was decided that only one or two PPs would be patrolled.

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.