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Topic: Kingfisher airlines

Vijay Mallya let his 17-bedroom French mansion rot and defaulted on its loan too: Lender

Vijay Mallya’s palatial French island home which has a cinema, private helipad & even its own nightclub has fallen into disrepair, says Ansbacher & Co.

Vijay Mallya faces bankruptcy over Rs 10,600 crore unpaid debts

12 Indian banks have taken Vijay Mallya to a London court in what lawyers have described as ‘the end of the road’ in their long-running battle.

Two grounded airlines in a decade calls India boom into question

Jet Airways became the second local carrier to ground its entire fleet after Kingfisher Airlines suspended its operations in 2012

Ailing Jet Airways gets lifeline in debt swap deal with lenders

Jet Airways, which needs Rs 85 billion to help it get back on its feet, will be revamped, with banks becoming the biggest shareholders of the company. 

Vijay Mallya’s stud farm in Karnataka is selling horses to stay afloat

Vijay Mallya has owned the top-rated Kunigal Stud Farm since 1988, but after his escape to London, it has been struggling financially & is facing foreclosure.

Urjit Patel stands up for RBI autonomy

The 50-word Edit — ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

‘Please take’ the money back, Vijay Mallya tells Indian banks

Mallya tweeted saying that he has offered to repay 100 per cent of the principal amount to the banks.

Vijay Mallya offers to pay back 100% he owes banks, pleads ‘please take it’

In a series of tweets, Vijay Mallya said he had offered to pay back 100% of the principal amount to banks and the government, but his offer was refused.

The real problem with Vijay Mallya is that he never really grew up

Liquor and beer spew cash in India, so Mr Mallya had a gilt-edged inheritance. He also enjoyed mixing business with pleasure.

In big win for Indian banks, UK court issues enforcement order against Vijay Mallya

The court order favoured a consortium of 13 Indian banks which seeks to recover funds from the Indian businessman.

On Camera

What India can learn from the US-Israel war on Iran

Without any air force or navy worth the name, both Iran and Ukraine have held two superpowers at bay.

US strike on Iran’s key oil export island Kharg raises fears of wider supply disruption

President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.