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From spirits to simplification: Diageo India to slim down Mallya-era overseas subsidiaries for a better high
Diageo first bought a stake in USL in 2012, taking its holding to a majority by the following year. Mallya stepped down from USL in 2016 and left India that year amid loan repayment troubles at Kingfisher Airlines. At the time, USL had nearly two dozen subsidiaries, joint ventures and associate companies, half of them in the UK, where Mallya has currently exiled himself.
2022: Tumult that led to Britain's first Indian-origin Prime Minister
"The Prime Minister said he was a visual representation of the historic links between the UK and India, and intended to build on this relationship to develop ever closer ties between our two countries," said the Downing Street readout of Sunak's introductory phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
‘Hopefully, you'll come to see me.' Rishi Sunak’s invitation to Indian uncle takes Twitter by storm
The video shared by celebrity chef Sanjay Raina has been trending on Twitter.
I am naturally disappointed, says Vijay Mallya on Supreme Court verdict
The 66-year-old UK-based businessman did not comment further on the verdict handed down by a top court bench headed by Justice U.U. Lalit earlier on Monday. "I have no comment on the Indian Supreme Court verdict except to say that I am naturally disappointed," Mallya said.
Vijay Mallya pursues reversal of bankruptcy order in Britain
The case, which involves a consortium of Indian banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI) seeking the repayment of an estimated judgment debt of around GBP 1.05 billion owed by the now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines, is now likely to come up in the courts next year.
Mallya given last chance by the SC to defend himself in court
The Supreme Court in India has adjourned a contempt case against fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya to February 24 thereby granting him two weeks to appear before the SC in person or through counsel.
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Vijay Mallya faces prospect of bailiffs knocking on doors of his luxury London home any time now
The 65-year-old former Kingfisher Airlines boss intends to appeal against the ruling on Tuesday, when a High Court procedural judge concluded that Mallya's position in the matter was “completely hopeless” at the end of an extended stay from eviction due to the pandemic.
Vijay Mallya loses UK appeal for more funds to cover Indian legal fees
During a remote hearing of the Chancery Division, Justice Robert Miles handed down his judgment in favour of a consortium of Indian banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI).
Extradition process has fundamentally improved, migration pact unique: Priti Patel
The pact has created huge opportunities after the UK home department put in place new immigration rules to help applicants, Patel told ET in an interview, days after the pact was signed by her and foreign minister S Jaishankar who was in London.
India-UK extradition relationship has improved: Minister Priti Patel
In reference to high-profile Indian extradition cases, including that of former Kingfisher Airlines chief Vijay Mallya and fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, the senior Indian-origin Cabinet minister admitted there have been "frustrations" in the past.
India to take back illegal migrants to UK in return for visas for young workers
The pact will provide enhanced employment opportunities for 3,000 young Indian professionals annually, in return for India agreeing to take back any of its citizens who are living illegally in the UK, Sandeep Chakravorty told a news conference. The migration pact comes after the two countries announced 1 billion pounds ($1.39 billion) of private-sector investment.
Vijay Mallya given some access to UK court-held funds to meet legal, living expenses
Deputy Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Nigel Barnett presided over a remote hearing to rule over the level of access to the funds held with the Court Funds Office (CFO), as part of bankruptcy proceedings brought by a consortium of Indian banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI) in pursuit of unpaid loans.
Vijay Mallya applies for 'another route' to stay in UK, says his lawyer
The UK Home Office has so far only confirmed on background that a confidential legal process remains ongoing before the extradition request, signed by the Home Secretary on February 3, 2019, can be certified and executed.
India seeks expeditious extradition of Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi from UK
Mallya, wanted in India over fraud and money laundering charges in relation to loans taken out by his now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines from state-owned Indian banks, has been found to have a case to answer in India by the UK courts. He is currently on bail, undergoing a "confidential" legal issue before Priti Patel can consider signing off on his extradition order.
Vijay Mallya could escape extradition through asylum route
If Mallya’s asylum application is ongoing or has been granted, he will not be extradited.
Disappointed, but will continue legal fight against extradition: Vijay Mallya
Judge Emma Arbuthnot is expected to rule on the admissibility of evidence presented by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), on behalf of the Indian government and set a timeframe for her final verdict.
13 Indian banks seek details of Vijay Mallya’s assets in Britain
So far there are many assets the banks believe belong to the indebted tycoon that they have not been able to seize.
Why is Britain the favourite hiding spot for Indian fugitives?
It’s not just the Modis — Nirav and Lalit — and the Mallyas of India who have sought refuge in Queen’s land. Over 5,500 people from India have sought political asylum in Britain since 2013.
'UK confirms Nirav Modi's presence in Britain'
Nirav Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi are being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate for allegedly cheating PNB to the tune of more than Rs 13,000 crore.
UK’s serious fraud office starts probe into laundering by Vijay Mallya
The UK authorities have informed India about its independent ‘formal’ probe against Mallya while seeking details of alleged money laundering and assets abroad from CBI and ED.
Vijay Mallya to get same treatment as other prisoners: India to UK
This was conveyed by Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi to his British counterpart Patsy Wilkinson, the second permanent secretary in the British Home Office.
Home Secretary visiting Britain; Vijay Mallya, Lalit Modi likely on agenda
His visit comes in the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's talks with his British counterpart Theresa May for Britain's cooperation in sending "economic offenders" back to India.
Britain has become a 'haven' for fugitives: Indian envoy
Sinha made an indirect reference to embattled Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya's ongoing extradition case in UK courts and "anti-India debates" in the UK
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India, Britain decide to expedite requests for Vijay Mallya's extradition
MEA said the two nation reiterated their determination to strengthen legal cooperation and expedite the pending requests.
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