The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has upheld a February 2025 order by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), which cancelled the initiation of insolvency proceedings against Noida-based Logix Infrastructure, developer of the delayed Blossom County project in Noida Sector 137, the Hindustan Times reported. The tribunal called the IBC petition a fraudulent misuse of the insolvency law and recalled the corporate insolvency proceedings against Logix Infrastructure.
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Foreign investors were already on the run from India’s stock markets even before President Trump declared economic war on India. But the two main stock indexes in Mumbai, India’s financial capital, are up 10 percent over the past six months. And they have barely budged since Mr. Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on India took full effect in late August. The reason: Indian investors keep pouring money into stocks as fast as foreigners are taking money out, providing a measure of relief for the country’s businesses and economy, the New York Times reported.
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Vedanta Group has won the bid for acquisition of troubled business Jaiprakash Associates (JAL), with an offer of ₹17,000 crore, beating out the Adani Group, PTI reported on September 5, citing sources, LiveMint.com reported. The mining conglomerate's ₹17,000 crore comes as JAL is undergoing insolvency proceedings after it defaulted on payment of loans. The bid value translates into JAL's net present value of ₹12,505 crore, the report added.
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India is seeking to boost drug exports to semi-regulated markets in Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia to reduce its dependence on the U.S., where tariff concerns pose risks, officials from a government-backed trade body told Reuters on Thursday. The Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) also plans to push for sales of finished goods to China to bridge the trade deficit, the officials said. The Indian industry imports more than 60% of its raw materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients from China.
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The cumulative number of insolvency cases initiated by operational creditors such as raw material suppliers and vendors against defaulters trailed that by financial creditors for the first time since fiscal 2017, show latest data, the Economic Times of India reported. According to officials, this suggests a growing preference among operational creditors in recent years for out-of-court settlements.
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The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to revisit its bid conditions that impose blanket ban on the companies having undergone corporate insolvency resolution process in the last seven years from participating in the government tenders, the Economic Times of India reported. It said that while the courts cannot introduce or delete any tender condition, the government as also the tender issuing authority must examine the issue.
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The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has admitted Canara Bank's insolvency plea against Supreme Best Value Kolhapur (Shiroli) Sangli Tollways Pvt Ltd, a special purpose vehicle promoted by BSE-listed Supreme Infrastructure India Ltd, over a default of ₹347 crore, the Economic Times of India reported. The tribunal also appointed Rajesh Jhunjhunwala as the interim resolution professional (IRP) to oversee the process.
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The Supreme Court on Friday sought the opinion of former Intelligence Bureau director and former National Human Rights Commission member Rajiv Jain to look into the insolvency proceedings of Supertech Realtors as a recent CBI report has alleged siphoning of homebuyers’ money in 21 projects by the developer’s suspended director Ram Kishore Arora in 21 projects, the Economic Times of India reported.
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