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FeaturedThe NCLT admitted SBI's insolvency application against Martina Bio Genics, clarifying that ongoing winding-up proceedings do not obstruct the revival goals under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC).
FeaturedThe Income‑Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 introduces exemptions for Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) pertaining to government securities. This initiative aims to bolster global capital inflow into India's debt market and enhance investor confidence.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court upheld liquidation of a company, stating that a Successful Resolution Applicant cannot claim a Letter of Intent was conditional to evade a CoC-approved resolution plan.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court ruled that an IBC appeal filed without applying for a certified copy of the impugned order is not valid, emphasizing procedural compliance in bankruptcy proceedings.
FeaturedThe Reserve Bank of India has initiated QR-Code based payment systems between India and Cambodia to facilitate cross-border transactions.
FeaturedThe Delhi High Court's ruling in Hindware v. Grohe significantly narrows the scope of intermediary safe harbor for platforms like Google, highlighting the distinction between generic and coined trademarks in keyword bidding.
FeaturedThe Delhi High Court has ruled that Google infringes the HINDWARE trademark by allowing competitors to bid on it as a Google Ads keyword. This ruling brings significant implications for online trademark usage and keyword advertising.
FeaturedThe IBBI has suspended an Insolvency Professional for two years for misleading the court about the existence of a Committee of Creditors.
FeaturedThe article explores the interplay between the PMLA’s asset retention powers and IBC’s clean-slate protection for corporate assets during insolvency.
FeaturedThe IBBI has restructured liquidation regulations to prioritize the role of the Committee of Creditors, aiming to improve decision-making processes during bankruptcy proceedings.
FeaturedThe RBI has sanctioned the voluntary amalgamation of The Bhavani Sahakari Bank Ltd. with TJSB Sahakari Bank Ltd., effective May 4, 2026. This step reflects the RBI's regulatory approval under the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.
FeaturedFrom April 1, 2026, buyback proceeds will again be taxed as capital gains, allowing the deduction of acquisition costs. This reverts to a model that taxes net gains instead of gross receipts.
FeaturedThe India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is now operational, providing duty-free access for the majority of exports. This agreement enhances trade relations and market access for goods and services.