Corporate Insolvency Proceedings Cannot Be Initiated Once Debt Is Converted Into Capital: NCLAT – BW Businessworld

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Wednesday said that insolvency proceedings cannot be triggered on the basis of debt which has been converted into capital such as equity of a company. The appellate tribunal also said that any investment cannot be ‘financial debt’ and the provisions of Section 7 of the Insolvency &…

25-yr-old Karnataka handloom cooperative Charaka Society closes, hundreds lose work – The News Minute

Charaka Society’s administrators say they have written to Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa asking for Rs 97 lakh promised by successive state governments for various joint projects to be paid to them. The 25-year-old Charaka Society, which supports hundreds of handloom weavers in Heggodu village of Karnataka’s Shivamogga district, was declared insolvent on August 28,…