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Thursday, August 14, 2025
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Jet Airways pilots appeal to SBI for Rs 1500 cr and PM Modi to save 20,000 jobs

Jet Airways pilots, engineers, and senior staff have not been paid salaries since January because of a severe paucity of cash.

Jet Airways suspends international flights till Monday as crisis worsens

The cash-strapped private air carrier announced that all its international flights will now be suspended till Monday.

Vijay Mallya willing to tighten his belt, curb his $24,000/week London life

SBI lawyers say Mallya is living a ‘lavish lifestyle’ in London, supported by Kingfisher Beer Europe Ltd and family wealth in trusts.

Bank of America buys its biggest distressed asset in India 

The decision to purchase soured loans of Jayaswal Neco Industries Ltd, that makes cast iron pipes, adds to a growing trend of foreign investors exploring the India's massive pile of bad debt.

Hedge fund operator plans $1 billion India-focused ESG fund

Avendus expects to raise $1 billion over two years with its ESG fund and sees around 70 percent of that money coming from overseas investors.

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. 

What India’s top three mutual funds bought and sold in January

Stock funds took in a net Rs 61.6 billion, the least since January 2017, and a 7% decline over the previous month

Madam, don’t send us to court, firms keen to avoid bankruptcy law tell SBI

Recent bankruptcy proceedings that wrested prominent companies from their owners were a wake up call for the country's business community.

SBI could take 15% equity stake in Jet Airways

Burdened by debt, Jet Airways is looking to convert part of its loans to equity as it struggles to stay afloat in a highly competitive market

India’s SBI is said to select banks for $1.4 billion share sale

SBI’s sale will help bolster its capital buffers as it attempts to grow loans at a faster pace.

On Camera

Asim Munir wants to be guardian of the Middle East. He’s fated to fail at home

Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.