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Monday, August 11, 2025
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

Rahul’s ‘vote chori’ attack on EC is a political dead-end. He still has a point

The ECI needs to respond to Rahul Gandhi’s accusations professionally and transparently. Else, it will end up giving him the ammunition he is desperately seeking.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

‘Next war may come sooner than expected, will require whole-of-nation approach’—Army chief

Gen Dwivedi framed Op Sindoor not just as retaliation to Pahalgam, but as demonstration of India’s capability to fight multi-domain conflicts with integration between services & agencies.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.