Day: August 1, 2019

Oppn plans march to Vijay Chowk in solidarity with suspended RS MPs

LS passes amendments to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

7:01 pm August 1, 2019

New Delhi: Lok Sabha on Thursday passed amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, with the government asserting that the spirit behind the law is not to allow companies to die. Rajya Sabha has already passed the bill and with its passage in the lower house, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code is set to be […]

Budget for the rich, of the rich, by the rich: Chidambaram

Aircel-Maxis deal: Court extends protection from arrest to Chidambaram, Karti till Aug 9

6:35 pm August 1, 2019

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday extended till August 9 the interim protection from arrest to former Union minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti in Aircel-Maxis cases filed by the CBI and the ED. Special Judge O P Saini extended the relief after the argument on anticipatory bail plea of the father-son duo […]

Need robust global cooperation to fight cross-border tax evasion, avoidance: FM

Insolvency law amendments to ensure greater timeliness: Sitharaman

6:31 pm August 1, 2019

New Delhi: Amendments to insolvency law are aimed at ensuring greater timeliness for resolution process, which has to be completed in 330 days, and changes are to made in seven sections of the law, Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday. Moving the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2019 for passage in Lok […]

WWE star Big Show to topline Netflix live-action family comedy series

6:26 pm August 1, 2019

Los Angeles: WWE star Big Show is heading to Netflix with a family comedy show. Titled “The Big Show Show”, the series will feature the popular professional wrestler, whose real name is Paul Wight, reported Deadline. The plot will see Wight, a former renowned WWE star, being outnumbered when his teenage daughter comes to live […]

Joss Whedon’s series ‘The Nevers’ announces main cast

6:21 pm August 1, 2019

Los Angeles: The main cast of filmmaker Joss Weadon’s HBO series, “The Nevers”, has been announced and the show will feature Olivia Williams, James Norton, Tom Riley and Ann Skelly. According to Variety, Ben Chaplin, Pip Torrens, Zackary Momoh, Amy Manson, Nick Frost, Rochelle Neil, Eleanor Tomlinson, and Denis O’Hare are also a part of […]