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The government is working on an integrated platform for the insolvency ecosystem covering key stakeholders that will also help speed up resolution processes. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), which came into force in 2016, aims to provide market-linked and time-bound resolution of stressed assets. However, there have been delays in the resolution process. Anita Shah Akella, Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), on Tuesday emphasised that IBC is not a recovery mechanism but a rescue mechanism. She was speaking at a conference in the national capital to mark the eighth annual day of the Indian Institute of Insolvency Professionals of ICAI. While mentioning various steps taken and also being planned to further improve IBC resolutions, she said the ministry is working on having an integrated platform for the insolvency ecosystem. "(It will be a) federated architecture that will push and pull data as and when required," she noted. The platform will connec
The government has notified October 1 as the starting date for direct tax dispute resolution scheme Vivad Se Vishwas 2.0. Vivad Se Vishwas scheme 2.0 was originally announced in Budget 2024-25 presented in July for resolution of certain income tax disputes pending appeal. "The central government hereby appoints the 1st day of October, 2024 as the date on which the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2024 shall come into force," the finance ministry said in a notification. Around 2.7 crore direct tax demands totalling about Rs 35 lakh crore are being disputed at various legal foras. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget speech had said that the government will continue its efforts to simplify taxes, improve taxpayer services, provide tax certainty and reduce litigation while enhancing revenues. Deloitte India Partner Karishma R Phatarphekar said the rules and forms for VSV 2.0 are expected to be published imminently in the coming week. "Given the limited time window, a
Corporate dispute tribunal NCLT has extended the insolvency resolution deadline for grounded airline Go First for the fourth time and directed the suspended board of the debt-ridden firm to file a reply within three weeks. A two-member bench of the Delhi-based National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) issued notice to the suspended management of the company on Tuesday and listed the matter for hearing in the first week of October. The resolution professional of Go First had moved the application under section 33 (1) of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code for the liquidation of Go First after the lenders failed to find a reasonable buyer within the stipulated time frame. During the proceedings, counsel appearing for Go First informed the NCLT that the Committee of Creditors decided to liquidate the company with a majority vote. This was the fourth extension for Go First to complete the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), as the airline has been struggling to find a buyer. In ..
The National Company Law Tribunal on Monday directed the Reserve Bank and Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion to expedite the approval process to implement Reliance Capital's resolution plan by Hinduja Group-promoted IndusInd International Holdings. The NCLT Mumbai bench also directed IndusInd International Holdings Limited (IIHL) and the Committee of Creditors (CoC) to jointly hold a meeting to decide steps to be taken for the implementation of the same. The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) -- comprising Justice Virendrasingh G Bisht and Justice Prabhat Kumar -- directed the Reserve Bank and DIPP to expedite 'the consideration of the approvals' to IIHL that are needed for implementing the RCaP resolution plan. The tribunal was hearing a petition filed by the Hindujas, seeking modification of its July 23 order and an 'extension to complete the obligations' for implementing the resolution plan. After IIHL breached the third deadline on May 27, the NCLT on July 23 exten
Cash-strapped SpiceJet has resolved its third settlement in 2 weeks with Echelon Ireland Madison One, after Cross Ocean Partners and Celestial Aviation
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday put forth nine resolutions ('sankalp') and as many requests ('aagraha') before people, urging them to work towards fulfilling them. The PM proposed these ideas while addressing the inaugural function of the Swarved Mahamandir on the second and final day of his visit to his parliamentary constituency Varanasi. "My first request is save every drop of water and make more and more people aware about water conservation. Second: Go from village-to-village and make people aware about digital transactions, teach them about online payment. Third: Work to make your village, your locality, your city number one in cleanliness." "Fourth - Promote local, local products as much as possible, use only Made in India products. Fifth - As much as possible, first see your own country, travel around in your own country and if you want to go to another country, then you should not feel like going abroad until you see the whole country. "And these days, I keep tellin
Five resolutions placed by KRBL were rejected, including that of increasing remuneration of the managing director (MD) and chairperson, three joint MDs and one whole-time director
It has also granted Go First protection under a moratorium from recovery by lessors and creditors
It has also granted Go First protection under a moratorium from recovery by lessors and creditors
ArcelorMittal India on Monday said a resolution plan submitted for Indian Steel Corporation by its arm AM Mining India has been approved by the NCLT, Mumbai. In a statement, ArcelorMittal India Pvt Ltd said it "welcomes National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) order on Indian Steel Corporation Ltd (ISC)". It looks forward to implementing the recently passed resolution plan in due course, ArcelorMittal India Pvt Ltd said without sharing any details with respect to the resolution plan submitted for ISC. With an annual capacity of six lakh tonne per annum (LTPA), Gujarat-based ISC is a steel processing company with operations spanning cold-rolled, galvanised, and colour-coated steel products, it said. The port-based facility specialises in manufacturing value-added steel products that cater to the automotive, construction, home appliance, and general engineering sectors. Dilip Oommen, Executive Vice President, ArcelorMittal, said, "The acquisition of ISC will enhance our downstream ...
Securitisation refers to a process that includes the pooling of loans and then selling them to a Special Purpose Entity which then issues securities backed by the loan pool
'Can't take off if relief not granted'
The Consolidated Committee of Creditors (CoC) of twin Srei companies may take two-three days to select the resolution plan from among three bids for the Kolkata-based NBFC entities, a senior official said on Friday. Since Wednesday, the CoC is holding internal meetings besides deliberating with the three -- Varde Partners and Arena consortium, government-backed bad bank NARCL and Authum Investment and Infrastructure -- in Mumbai for Srei Infrastructure Finance (SIFL) and Srei Equipment Finance (SEFL). The consortium of Varde Partners and Arena has submitted a bid value of Rs 14,000 crore, while National Asset Reconstruction Co Ltd (NARCL) submitted a resolution worth Rs 13,500 crore. The third bid of Authum Investment and Infrastructure is valued at Rs 7,000 crore, a government official who attended the meeting told PTI. The value of resolution plans could not be independently verified. The total value of resolution plans submitted by the applicants involves upfront cash payout, ..
The three are among 17 entities to have shown interest in the Khaitan-owned Williamson Magor group firm, which is said to owe over Rs 3,700 cr various creditors
Appearing for Twinstar, Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi said their bid for Videocon Industries Limited was approved by the CoC during the insolvency process of the group
The ministers discussed the possibilities for mutual support of their initiatives at the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly
Proposals call for marketing strategy where total claims exceed Rs 100 cr; creditors can also propose steps to market stressed assets
SPCPL's one-time resolution of debt was unanimously implemented on March 31, 2021 by all the lenders of SPCPL after construction activities came to a grinding halt due to Covid