March 12, 2026

IBC reform: ICAI submits inputs on proposed amendments; suggestions made to Parliament panel examining insolvency bill

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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) on Thursday presented its suggestions to a Parliamentary panel reviewing proposed changes to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), aimed at strengthening and streamlining the insolvency resolution framework.The Select Committee of Parliament, headed by BJP MP Baijayant Panda, is examining the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill,…

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2nd ODI: South Africa thrash Pakistan to level series 1-1; Quinton de Kock smashes 123 in dominant chase | Cricket News

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Quinton de Kock (Pic credit: Cricket SA) South Africa produced a clinical display to level the three-match ODI series against Pakistan with a commanding 8-wicket victory in the second encounter at Faisalabad’s Iqbal Stadium on Thursday. Chasing a challenging 270, the Proteas made light work of Pakistan’s total, led by Quinton de Kock’s unbeaten 123,…

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Anurag Kashyap reveals why he refuses to buy luxury cars like Bollywood stars, prefers a simple life away from the industry |

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Acclaimed filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has revealed why he refuses to buy luxury cars like Audi or Mercedes, choosing instead to live simply and focus on his work. ‘I’m happier away from the industry’ Speaking on Game Changers, Kashyap explained that his happiness doesn’t depend on material possessions. “I don’t want to own a building or…

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Bihar polls: Phase 1 sees ‘historic’ 64.66% voter turnout, Muzaffarpur top list; deputy CM’s convoy attacked – key points | India News

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NEW DELHI: The first phase of the Bihar assembly elections on Thursday recorded the state’s highest-ever voter turnout, with 64.66 per cent of 3.75 crore electors exercising their franchise across 121 constituencies. The Election Commission said polling concluded peacefully “in a festive mood with the highest-ever voter turnout of 64.66 per cent in the history…

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SBI stock price outlook: Bank profit rises 10% to Rs 20,160 cr; analysts see up to 20% upside after strong Q2 — should you buy?

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Shares of State Bank of India (SBI) are witnessing renewed investor optimism following its strong September-quarter performance, prompting top brokerages to raise their price targets by as much as 20% over the next year.Analysts said the lender’s steady profit growth and improving asset quality have strengthened investor confidence, while derivatives data indicated fresh bullish positions…

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Ajith Kumar breaks silence on rivalry with Thalapathy Vijay, ‘I have always wished well for Vijay’ | Tamil Movie News

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For years, Tamil cinema’s two biggest icons — Ajith Kumar and Thalapathy Vijay — have shared a legendary fan following. While both have maintained mutual respect and cordiality, their fandoms often clash online, sparking endless debates over who reigns supreme. Recently, rumours surfaced suggesting that Ajith wasn’t in favour of Vijay stepping into politics. Now,…

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2025 set to be second or third warmest year on record, driven by the highest ever atmospheric concentrations of GHG: WMO | India News

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NEW DELHI: Year 2025 is set to be either the second or third warmest year on record as an alarming streak of exceptional temperatures continues, driven by record heat-trapping greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations in the atmosphere, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said on Thursday.So far, 2024 was the warmest year on record followed by 2023,…

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Certification reform: Sebi proposes new norms for market professionals; hybrid learning, tighter exemptions on the cards

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Markets regulator Sebi has proposed a major revamp of the certification framework for securities market professionals, aiming to expand participation and upgrade skill standards in line with evolving market needs.In a consultation paper released on Thursday, Sebi suggested broadening the definition of “Associated Persons” to include not only those employed by intermediaries and regulated entities…

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