Former England footballer Trevor Sinclair has been declared bankrupt after a judge accused him of “burying his head in the sand” for failing to pay a five-figure amount related to his media work in 2021 and 2022, Sportstar reported. Sinclair, a 2002 World Cupper with the Three Lions, joined the Indian men’s team as part of its coaching staff during the AFC Asian Cup in Doha, Qatar, in January 2024. However, the team failed to score any goals and exited in the group stage after losses to Australia, Uzbekistan, and Syria.
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The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Ahmedabad has admitted two separate insolvency petitions filed by Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (Ireda) against Gensol Engineering (GEL) and its subsidiary Gensol EV Lease (GEVL), initiating corporate insolvency resolution processes (CIRP) against both companies, the Times of India reported. In the case of Gensol Engineering, the tribunal admitted Ireda’s petition for defaulted dues amounting to Rs 510.10 crore. The defaults stemmed from term loan facilities extended by Ireda for various projects undertaken by GEL.
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Shares of Gensol Engineering slid 2% in Thursday's trading session to their day’s low of Rs 51.45 on the BSE, as the Ahmedabad bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) reserved its order on two insolvency pleas filed by Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) against Gensol Engineering (GEL) and its subsidiary Gensol EV Lease (GEVL) over a combined loan default of Rs 729 crore, the Economic Times of India reported.
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The Mumbai bench of National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has allowed a 90-day extension in the ongoing consolidated corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) of Lavasa Corp beginning May 29. The planned city project is undergoing a fresh CIRP after the NCLT, in September 2024, directed that the entire process be restarted, following the successful bidder's failure to implement the approved resolution plan within the specified time frame.
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India’s central bank surprised markets with a jumbo rate cut, seizing on cooling inflation to frontload monetary easing and bolster economic growth amid heightened global uncertainty, the Wall Street Journal reported. The Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy committee voted Friday to lower the benchmark repo rate to 5.50% from 6.00%. The 50-basis-point cut is the central bank’s largest since March 2020, at the height of the pandemic. India’s growth-inflation dynamics call for frontloading rate cuts to support growth, RBI Gov.
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In a significant relief for Reliance Infrastructure, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Wednesday stayed the insolvency proceedings initiated against the company, the Times of India reported. In a regulatory filing, Reliance Infrastructure confirmed that the appellate tribunal has suspended the earlier order passed by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai. "In the appeal filed, the NCLAT, today has suspended the Order
dated May 30, 2025 passed by National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai in case no. C.P.
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The Supreme Court has refused to stay the insolvency proceedings initiated against Future Ideas Company Ltd (FICL), a part of the erstwhile Kishore Biyani-led Future Group. However, it sought response from Axis Trustee Services and resolution professional Ritesh Agarwal on an appeal by Anil Biyani, the suspended director of FICL, the Economic Times of India reported. A Bench led by Justice Sanjay Karol posted the matter for further hearing on August 8.
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