The 10 key moments that defined Sergio Perez's F1 career As 'Checo' prepares for his 300th race in F1, we take a look back at the moments that shaped the Mexican's career thus far Motorsport · Oct 29
Indian Tycoon’s Rooftop Mansion Has A Pool, A Lawn And A Skyline View, But Its Owner Can’t Come Home Building a massive mansion on top of an already ridiculously tall skyscraper sounds like something only the ultra-wealthy could dream up. And yet, money can’t buy everything. Rich entrepreneurs still have limits, despite their vast resources and influence. A controversial businessman who planned a ‘sky mansion’ worth tens of millions… Bored Panda · Oct 19
Bombay HC warns Vijay Mallya against posting court documents on social media The Bombay High Court warned Vijay Mallya against posting court documents on social media while his money laundering case is pending. The warning came after the Enforcement Directorate told the court that Mallya had uploaded its affidavit on social media before the document was formally submitted for the hearing. The… The Economic Times · Sep 22
Vijay Mallya continues to evade Indian law, recovery of assets doesn't absolve him: ED Vijay Mallya continues to evade legal processes in India. The Enforcement Directorate stated debt recovery does not absolve him of charges. Properties worth over fourteen thousand crore rupees were handed to banks. Mallya left India in March 2016 and remains elusive. Money laundering charges persist despite substantial asset restoration. The Economic Times · Sep 11
Should I become a cockroach? says Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya Vijay Mallya, declared a fugitive economic offender, has questioned the legal action against him over dues linked to Kingfisher Airlines. In posts on X, the businessman alleged that an Enforcement Directorate affidavit showed Rs 14,131.60 crore had been recovered and handed over to banks in 2021. He also questioned why… The Economic Times · Sep 10
‘I am legally prohibited from leaving’: Vijay Mallya fights back against the ‘bhagoda’ tag Vijay Mallya asserts he is legally barred from leaving the United Kingdom. He claims the Indian government has treated him with gross injustice. Mallya states banks have recovered significant funds against his debt. He questions his fugitive label and media portrayal as a fraudster. The Enforcement Directorate reportedly released funds… The Economic Times · Sep 9
'Indian debt resolution justice," Vijay Mallya alleges denial of justice, raises debt resolution questions In December 2025, Mallya had questioned the Central government and public sector banks over what he described as inconsistent statements on the amounts recovered from him, and demanded the appointment of a retired judge to investigate the matter. The Economic Times · Aug 27
'You are a fool to live so openly, Mallya told Nirav before his arrest' TOI correspondent from London : Economic fugitive Vijay Mallya invited fellow billionaire Nirav Modi to his multi-million-pound townhouse overlooking Regent's Park where the pair discussed their respective exiles when the latter was living freely in London before his arrest, the final podcast of the "Diamond King", released Friday, claims. The Times of India · Jul 31
Families of Britons languishing in overcrowded Indian jail urge government to ‘wake up’ Christian Michel and Jagtar Singh Johal have spent a combined 15 years in Indian jails without trial, prompting fears they could be caught up in a wider diplomatic tug of war over alleged Indian economic fugitives in the UK. Namita Singh reports The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2025
South Central 35: Vijay Mallya’s half-truths and Kingfisher’s fall, Bharat Mata controversy in Kerala In this episode of South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran, Pooja Prasanna, and Leena Reghunath first discuss the Vijay Mallya podcast and why political patronage for big businessmen is detrimental. Joining them is senior business journalist Sucheta Dalal. Newslaundry · Jul 13, 2025
Decoding Mallya’s 259-minute spin job: From king of good times to podcast prince of excuses When Raj Shamani – a role model for much of India’s Gen Z – sat across Vijay Mallya for a podcast lasting 258 minutes and 47 seconds – what we ended up with wasn’t just highly viral content but also a carefully constructed image management exercise vaguely masquerading as some… Newslaundry · Jun 11, 2025
The former F1 team owner now racing pre-war machines You would be hard pushed to find two more contrasting environments in the world of motorsport. The friendly paddock of pre-war categories here in the UK may bear little resemblance to the grandiose yet “cut-throat” Formula 1 conclave, but it is at these far more humble club events that you… Autosport · May 8, 2025
Tycoon Vijay Mallya loses appeal against UK bankruptcy order Fugitive Indian businessman is fighting bankruptcy and extradition proceedings in Britain The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025
'When I bid for Virat...': Vijay Mallya hopes RCB and Virat Kohli win IPL trophy NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli has gone on record more than once that he will never play for any other team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) except Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). The Times of India · May 22, 2024
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Dynamite News · Jan 16, 2024 Joint CBI-ED-NIA team to visit UK to expedite extradition of India's most wanted fugitives A team of senior officers from the CBI, ED and NIA will be going soon to the UK to expedite extradition of India's most wanted fugitives. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Hindu · Nov 1, 2023 TTD cancels plot allotted to UB group chairman Vijay Mallya in 1991 TTD cancels plot allotted to UB group chairman Vijay Mallya in 1991. TTD decision comes as Vijay Mallya fails to execute the mandatory final agreement despite several reminders and maintain the rest house he constructed on the plot located near the ‘Silathoranam; the TTD resolves to invite fresh applications for…
The Hindu · Aug 13, 2023 U.K. has no intention of becoming a place where those seeking to evade justice can hide: British Security Minister Tom Tugendhat U.K. Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said the U.K. has no intention of becoming a place for those seeking to evade justice, while in India for a 3-day visit. He held talks with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval.
The Hindu · Jul 5, 2023 Only Mehul Choksi, Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya now left to be inducted into BJP: Shiv Sena (UBT) Days after Nationalist Congress party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar joined the Maharashtra government, the Shiv Sena (UBT) claimed that only alleged economic offenders Mehul Choksi, Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya were left to be inducted into the BJP.
Autosport · Jun 30, 2023 Former Force India F1 boss Fernley dies aged 70 A close associate of Vijay Mallya, Fernley held the role at the Silverstone team from its first season under the Force India name in 2008 until the summer of 2018, when Lawrence Stroll bought the assets of the company and relaunched it as Racing Point.
Autosport · Mar 17, 2023 How commercial success has fuelled Aston Martin's on-track F1 speed However, in one area the Silverstone team has already been operating at a high level and attracting envious glances from the competition.
Dynamite News · Mar 3, 2023 Supreme Court rejects Vijay Mallya’s petition against bid to declare him fugitive economic offender The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea by beleaguered businessman Vijay Mallya challenging the proceedings in a Mumbai court to declare him a fugitive economic offender. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Times of India · Nov 7, 2022 Will Anurag Kashyap reprise the role of Vijay Mallya in ‘File No 323’? Here’s what we know… Director Karthik K is reportedly all set to make his directorial debut with a film against the backdrop of economic fugitives in India. The film will be based on real-life scams by top businessmen like Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, and Mehul Choksi.
The Hindu · Sep 4, 2022 Vijay Mallya didn’t deposit any money with tribunal till August 18: DRT officer to SC The top court had on July 11 sentenced the fugitive businessman to four months in jail for contempt of court
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