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,…

Boris Becker faces criminal charges over ‘failing to cooperate with bankruptcy proceedings’ – Evening Standard

The latest headlines in your inbox twice a day Monday – Friday plus breaking news updates Tennis legend Boris Becker is facing a string of criminal charges over claims he failed to cooperate with his bankruptcy proceedings. The 52-year-old Grand Slam champion was declared bankrupt in June 2017, and last year faced claims that he…

Australia’s Covid-19 Temporary Relief for Financially Distressed Companies – Shielding the Inevitable? – Who’s Who Legal

The Australian federal government, like many governments across the globe, has enacted temporary legislative changes to provide relief for businesses that have been impacted by the economic effects of the covid-19 pandemic. In order to facilitate continued business operations, the changes provide companies with breathing space to respond to demands from creditors for overdue debts…