Asset which sits in the balance sheet for years without moving, then suddenly wipes out all profit in a single quarterThe most dangerous number on a balance sheet is not always the one that looks wrong. It is often the one that depends heavily on management...
29 May, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Sebi fines Suzlon Energy Rs 29 crore for misleading financial statements; promoters, executives also penalisedSEBI has fined Suzlon Energy Rs 29 crore and several former executives for misrepresenting financial statements, inflating profits via circ...
29 May, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Forget fake invoices. The real risk is the assumptions made in the balance sheet to hide lossesMost accounting risks make noise. The biggest one on the Indian balance sheet doesn't. It hides inside growth assumptions, discount rates, ...
22 May, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
UAE companies struggle to raise fresh loans as war drags onBank lending in UAE is slowing down. Lenders are becoming more careful with new loans. This is happening because of the ongoing Iran confli...
10 May, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
Quess Corp posts Rs 64-cr profit in Q4Staffing and workforce solutions provider Quess Corp has posted a consolidated profit of Rs 64.34 crore during the March quarter.
05 May, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
How managements hide debt, losses, and disputes without breaking a single accounting rule – and take investors for a rideA listed company rarely operates alone. Behind it can sit a web of subsidiaries, step-down entities, associates, overseas arms, and special...
02 May, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
ECL norms from April 2027: Indian banks are ready, says Dinesh Kumar KharaIndian banks are set for a major provisioning change with Expected Credit Loss (ECL) norms arriving April 1, 2027. This global shift means ...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Expected credit loss rules: New provisioning framework to come into force in April 2027The new ECL guidelines would introduce a "staging framework" for asset classification under the ECL approach, replacing the existing incurr...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
RBI declines pleas for more time, ECL to be effective from April 2027The Reserve Bank of India will implement a new Expected Credit Loss provisioning system from April 1, 2025. Banks must adopt this proactive...
28 Apr, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Did you know the last person to leave the Titanic was a baker, Charles Joughin? Here's his storyDid you know the last person to leave the Titanic? The RMS Titanic went down in the early hours of April 15, 1912, after striking an iceber...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
The most dangerous number on an Indian balance sheet after debt – and how it is manipulatedDifferent years. Different companies. Different accounting tricks. One common story – an effort to show financial numbers which hide the tr...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
RBI holds repo rate, warns of impact of West Asia conflict on economyThe Reserve Bank of India maintained its key interest rate and neutral stance, citing geopolitical risks from the West Asian conflict. Whil...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
No proposal for complete loan waiver for farmers: FM SitharamanThe central government has no plans for a complete farmer loan waiver. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted measures like Kisan ...
23 Mar, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
How will RBI's new ECL framework impact lending practices?India's central bank has proposed significantly higher provisioning for lenders under a new expected credit loss framework. Unsecured loans...
08 Oct, 2025, 05.50 AM IST
Paytm parent One 97 Communications reports significant impairment provisions, ESOP cancellation in Q1One 97 Communications, Paytm's parent company, reported a net profit of Rs 122.5 crore in Q1 FY26, a significant turnaround from the previo...
22 Jul, 2025, 04.38 PM IST
Tata may have to write off AirAsia India's lossTata-owned Air India proposes to acquire 100% of AirAsia India and has sought Competition Commission of India approval. Tata Sons owns 83.6...
24 Aug, 2022, 05.12 AM IST
Lupin makes impairment provision for GavisLupin took a hit worth Rs 1,464.35 crore on US-based Gavis, which it acquired in 2015 for $880 million (Rs 5,610 crore then).
15 May, 2018, 11.29 PM IST