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Saturday, September 13, 2025
TopicInsolvency and Bankruptcy Code

Topic: Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

Mani Shankar Aiyar writes why Modi will visit US in Sept & Amitabh Kant on arbitration bills

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Why the Essar Steel case pushed Modi govt to give more teeth to bankruptcy code

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code allows 180 days for insolvency proceedings, with one 90-day extension. Essar Steel resolution has crossed 600 days.

Modi govt’s move to amend bankruptcy law is bold and necessary

The changes proposed by Modi govt are bold, practical & badly needed for India to turn the page on a brutal and long downward phase in its credit cycle.

Amitabh Kant on closing IBC loopholes, Arif M Khan on triple talaq, C Raja Mohan on Indo-US ties

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

India is a self-correcting country, the bad-loan crisis shows that, says Edelweiss’ Rashesh Shah

Edelweiss co-founder Rashesh Shah says the Indian market is highly volatile but is on a good long-term trend given it's self-correcting tendency.

SC only quashed RBI circular on bad loans, insolvency law still hangs over private firms

The IBC, and the RBI’s February 2018 circular, were shocks to the pre-existing credit culture that allowed Indian state to act with impunity.

Essar case shows Bankruptcy Code is another Indian law ruined by endless litigations

The right measure to evaluate the IBC is not the yardstick of what happened under SICA or DRT laws, but what is happening now – a 270-day deadline for resolving cases.

Despite big-bang reforms by Modi govt, two withdrawn bills make the glass half full

Much-needed reforms in bond market and banks were sidestepped, reducing the positives of measures like bankruptcy code and inflation targeting.

How SC upholding Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code will speed up settlement of cases

The ruling provides relief to the government and to many banks looking for a quick resolution of cases pending before various judicial bodies.

Supreme Court upholds Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code in entirety

The top court, however, rules that related parties under the IBC should mean a person connected with the business.

On Camera

Russian-style socialism dominated Nehru’s imagination. It was disastrous

It is necessary to break the spell of socialist dogma on the imagination of those attracted by its Utopia as the only scientific way of progress, wrote MA Venkatarao in 1963.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

Gen Zs have taken down the Nepal regime. Here’s why this will never happen in India

To be truly functional and durable, even eternal, a state doesn’t just need a leader, a party or an ideology. It needs functional and robust institutions.