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Vedanta had approached the court seeking a stay on Adani Enterprises' Rs 14,500-crore resolution plan. In a setback to Vedanta Group, the Supreme Court on Monday declined to stay the implementation of Adani Enterprises' resolution plan for debt-ridden Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. A bench, led by Chief Justice (CJI) Surya Kant, noted that the insolvency proceedings are already listed for final hearing before the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on April 10, and therefore found no r ...Read More >
New Delhi, April 6: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is probing bank loan frauds cumulatively worth Rs 73,000 crore in seven cases registered against the Reliance Anil Ambani Group (RAAG). This was revealed in a status report filed in the Supreme Court in February. The CBI informed the court that it is actively investigating seven cases and is probing the roles of certain public servants as well. Supreme Court reviews investigation status After reviewing the status report filed by th ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday refused to stay the implementation of Adani Group's ₹14,500-crore debt resolution plan for debt-laden Jaiprakash Associates (JAL). A bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant said it didn't see any reason to interfere with the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) interim order allowing the implementation of the resolution plan, a decision challenged by Anil Agarwal-owned Vedanta. Noting that Vedanta's appeal is now listed for final hearing on April 10 ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) The second half of the Budget session of Parliament that saw the passage of some key legislations despite opposition uproar got an unusual extension with the government reconvening both the houses on April 16. Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned Thursday and will again meet on April 16 for three days for taking up key legislations to implement women's reservation by increasing Lok Sabha seats from the current 543 to 816. The second half of the budget session that st ...Read More >
The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the bail granted to businessman Satinder Singh Bhasin in connection with a multi-crore rupee alleged Grand Venice Mall scam in Greater Noida. A bench comprising Justices Sanjay Karol and N K Singh directed Bhasin to surrender before the jail authorities within a week. "The petitioner has not complied with the conditions of bail imposed upon him vide order dated November 6, 2019. Resultantly, the bail granted to the petitioner is cancelled. The petitioner ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the bail granted to businessman Satinder Singh Bhasin in connection with a multi-crore rupee alleged Grand Venice Mall scam in Greater Noida and directed him to surrender before the jail authorities within a week. A bench comprising Justices Sanjay Karol and N K Singh cancelled Bhasin's bail as he failed to settle the claims of the flat allottees, and also for siphoning off Rs 50 crore from the funds of Bhasin Infotech and Infrastructure Privat ...Read More >
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the committee of creditors (CoC) will be allowed to invite land authorities to its meetings for inputs on regulatory and land-related matters under insolvency regulations, a move that could help expedite bankruptcy resolution involving hundreds of real estate projects. Replying to a discussion on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Rajya Sabha, Sitharaman said the changes limit the scope of adjudicatio ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Parliament on Wednesday passed four key legislations -- the Jan Vishwas Bill, key amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) Bill, the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, and the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 -- as the Opposition parties staged a walkout from both Houses, alleging lack of discussion, disregard for parliamentary procedures, and injustice to armed forces personnel. The Rajya Sabh ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has helped in improving the health of the Indian banking sector, Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday. Parliament passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026, after the Rajya Sabha approved the bill with a voice vote. It was approved by the Lok Sabha on March 30. Replying to a short discussion on the bill in the Rajya Sabha, the minister said the World Bank, in its 2019 report, observed tha ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) Parliament on Wednesday passed amendments to the insolvency law to provide faster resolution of stressed firms and reduce case backlog, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasising that the intent is not to liquidate companies but to help them run with guardrails. The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026, with a voice vote. It had received the Lok Sabha approval on March 30. As of December 2025, IBC has facilit ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has helped in improving the health of the Indian banking sector, Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday. Parliament passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026, after the Rajya Sabha approved the bill with a voice vote. It was approved by the Lok Sabha on March 30. Replying to a short discussion on the bill in the Rajya Sabha, the minister said the World Bank, in its 2019 report, ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Parliament on Wednesday passed key amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stating that the changes aim to address delays, improve recovery outcomes and strengthen investor confidence in India's insolvency framework. The Rajya Sabha passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026, with a voice vote. It had received the Lok Sabha approval on March 30. Also Read | KKR vs SRH Dream11 Predic ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) The Opposition in the Rajya Sabha criticised the government on Wednesday for frequent amendments to the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, significant haircuts, alleged favouritism towards large corporate defaulters, and ongoing infrastructure issues at the NCLT, alongside increasing backlogs before the tribunal. The Rajya Sabha was debating the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026. The bill has proposed 12 amendments to the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (IBC), ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Parliament on Wednesday passed key amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stating that the changes aim to address delays, improve recovery outcomes and strengthen investor confidence in India's insolvency framework. The Rajya Sabha passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026, with a voice vote. It had received the Lok Sabha approval on March 30. Replying to a discussion on the bill ...Read More >
New Delhi: Parliament on Wednesday passed amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026 to provide faster resolutions, reduce case backlog and strengthen the financial ecosystem. The Rajya Sabha passed the bill with a voice vote, while it was passed by the Lok Sabha on March 30. Replying to a short discussion on the bill in the Rajya Sabha, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the IBC has contributed to the health of the Indian banking sector and helped recov ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) Parliament on Wednesday passed amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) to provide faster resolutions, reduce case backlog and strengthen the financial ecosystem. The Rajya Sabha passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026, with a voice vote. It had received the Lok Sabha approval on March 30. Replying to a short discussion on the bill in the Rajya Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the IBC has contributed to the health of ...Read More >
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has suspended Hitesh Goel, an insolvency professional, for two years due to mishandlings during the insolvency process of Supertech Ltd and Nobility Estates. The decision followed his failure to disclose key details and meet procedural timelines, affecting stakeholders and homebuyers. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has revoked Hitesh Goel's registration as an insolvency professional for two years. This decision comes after the IB ...Read More >
New Delhi, Mar 31 (PTI) Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has suspended the registration of an insolvency professional for two years for multiple lapses in handling proceedings of Supertech Ltd and Nobility Estates. In its order passed on March 30, the IBBI's disciplinary committee (DC) found that Hitesh Goel failed to perform his duties provided under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) and related norms during the corporate insolvency resolution process of the two companies ...Read More >
Lok Sabha passes Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill 2026 to speed up insolvency cases, boost creditor rights, enable cross-border resolution, and strengthen India's financial system. To strengthen the financial system of India, Lok-Sabha have passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill on March 30, 2026. This reform aims to speed up the insolvency resolutions, reduce delays and the improve creditor confidence. While announcing the speech of Nirmala Sitharaman highlig ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aimed at accelerating insolvency resolutions and strengthening India's bankruptcy framework. Piloting the Bill, Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the proposed 12 amendments will help maximise value for stakeholders, improve governance, and address persistent delays caused by litigation. A key provision mandates that insolvency applications be admitted within 14 days ...Read More >
New Delhi: Finance and corporate affairs minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the decade-old insolvency law has been instrumental in improving the health of the country's banking sector by rescuing stressed firms and ensuring recovery of bad loans, as the Lok Sabha passed a bill to amend the legislation. Replying to a discussion on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) Amendment Bill, 2025, in the lower house, Sitharaman said it rolls out new resolution frameworks, stipulates strict timeli ...Read More >
'After some days, the decision was changed. Don't want to go into the details. That is for the right forum,' says Anil Agarwal, chairman of Vedanta Resources. Anil Agarwal, chairman of Vedanta Resources Limited, on Sunday said the company had been declared the highest bidder for Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL), but the outcome of the insolvency process was subsequently altered. In a post on X, Agarwal said the bidding process was conducted through a public auction by the committee of creditors ...Read More >
New Delhi, March 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Enforcement Directorate has investigated 1,105 bank fraud cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and has attached proceeds of crime worth Rs 64,920 crore, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in the Lok Sabha on Monday. She also said that action had been taken under the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act (FEOA) against those evading Indian law by staying abroad. This was a reference to high-profile cases such as the Nirav Modi case, ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, March 30 (Reuters) - India has proposed an overhaul of its bankruptcy law, including allowing financial creditors to initiate insolvency proceedings and tightening deadlines, in a bid to speed up resolutions and promote ease of doing business. Resolutions of stressed assets in India have been delayed despite a mandated 330-day timeline under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, introduced in 2016, largely due to procedural and legal hurdles. Cases often pile up for admission at the Na ...Read More >
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season has barely begun, but it has already delivered its first major controversy. Following Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) six-wicket defeat to Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium, a pointed remark from captain Ajinkya Rahane has triggered a wider debate - forcing Cricket Australia (CA) to step in with a clarification. At the centre of the storm is Cameron Green, KKR's high-profile signing worth INR 25.20 crore, who did not bowl a single over despite ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill to amend the insolvency law to provide for strict timelines, an out-of-court settlement option and enable the framework for cross-border insolvency processes. Piloting the bill in the Lok Sabha, Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that 12 amendments are being made in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), which came into force in 2016, that would help maximise the value for stakeholders and improve the governing proc ...Read More >
The Select Committee on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025, chaired by MP Baijayant Panda, seeks input from stakeholders on proposed changes. The amendment aims to introduce new processes and enhance efficiency in insolvency resolution. The bill was tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The Select Committee on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) Amendment Bill, 2025, is calling for expert opinions and suggestions on the proposed legislative changes. Led by M ...Read More >
Lucknow: Senior Samajwadi Party leader and former minister Gayatri Prajapati was attacked by a fellow inmate inside Lucknow Jail on Tuesday. The scuffle took place within the jail premises, after which prison authorities launched an internal inquiry. According to a statement issued by Dr Ramdhani, DIG Prisons, Lucknow Range, the incident occurred after Prajapati allegedly used abusive language towards another inmate, Vishwas Rajput. In response, Vishwas attacked Prajapati using a sharp object i ...Read More >
BJP leader and Lok Sabha member Baijayant 'Jay' Panda was appointed on Wednesday as the Chairman of the Select Committee constituted to examine the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025. BJP leader and Lok Sabha member Baijayant Panda was appointed on Wednesday as the Chairman of the Select Committee constituted to examine the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025. According to an official notification, the Select Committee will comprise 24 members drawn from th ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Lok Sabha has constituted a select committee to examine the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and senior MP Baijayant Panda has been appointed as its Chairperson. The 24-member panel comprises a diverse mix of lawmakers from across parties, including Supriya Sule, Mahua Moitra, Karti P Chidambaram, Biplab Kumar Deb, and Dr CN Manjunath, among others. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), enacted in 2016, is a landmark reform aimed ...Read More >
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