When men are caught on the wrong foot, they are not demonised. They are given benefit of doubt. Why? This is not about placing blame but about seeing the bias and the manipulation.
The Chitra Ramkrishna controversy, against the context of finance leader Chanda Kochhar’s case, compels us to ask whether we have been choosing our feminist idols wrong.
Chanda Kochhar gets bail in alleged case of money laundering involving ICICI and Videocon. Here’s what the case is all about.
The apex court said, “We are not inclined to interfere in the impugned order. This falls within the realm of private contract between bank and employer.”
In January when ICICI Bank’s internal inquiry found that Chanda Kochhar had violated disclosure norms on conflict of interest.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has issued a lookout notice against Chanda Kochhar, former managing director and CEO of ICICI Bank. It has also issued similar lookout circulars for her husband Deepak Kochhar and Videocon Group promoter Venugopal Dhoot. The lookout circular was issued as a part of routine proceedings. An FIR was registered last […]
Former MD and CEO of ICICI’s has been sacked in the Videocon loan case as the enquiry report found that Kochhar violated the bank’s “Code of conduct” during her tenure. The audit committee of the bank appointed the former Supreme Court judge, Justice B.N. Srikrishna as the Head of the Enquiry committee. The probe was […]
Top law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has withdrawn its 2016 report, in which it had given a clean chit to Chanda Kochhar, as per reports. The firm had given a clean chit to the former ICICI Bank MD and CEO over allegations of nepotism and conflict of interest in loan sanctioning to the Videocon Group. […]
On 30th August, at the ICICI Securities Ltd. Annual General Meeting, Chanda Kochhar won the resolution for her reappointment. She became the Director on the board of ICICI Securities after gaining a comfortable margin. Despite proxy advisory firms advising shareholders to reject the proposal, ICICI Bank voted to reappoint Chanda Kochhar. Currently, MD and CEO, […]
“The net loser is not the bank and nor Chanda Kochhar herself. The net losers are the thousands of younger women who used to have an aspirational role model,” says Sonu Bhasin. The latest communique from ICICI Bank says that Chanda Kochhar the current managing director, has decided to go on leave till the completion […]
