Vijay Mallya claims he repaid money in full. But what’s the reality?

Vijay Mallya is the talk of the town, again. After his four-hour long podcast with influencer Raj Shamani, the government and banks have called out the ‘declared economic fugitive’ for his claims that he is being harassed by lenders even after he has repaid the outstanding debts. Meanwhile, the lenders have argued that the bankrupt … Read more

Promoter infusing more funds into SpiceJet

Fund infusion is against the balance amounts payable for conversion of 13.14 cr warrants issued in December 2023. Warrants were issued @ Rs 50/ share. Current market price is Rs 46/ share. 75% of the warrant price would be balance payable as per regulatory requirement i.e., ~ Rs 493 cr Ajay Singh, through M/s Spice … Read more

Tata group’s financial services business make hefty profits in FY24

The Tata group’s unlisted financial services businesses have reported hefty profits for the year, with Tata Capital, the group’s financial services business, reporting a profit of Rs 2,492 crore on revenues of Rs 13,309 crore, as per Tata Sons’ annual report for the financial year ended March 2024. The two insurance joint ventures, Tata AIA … Read more

Jalan-Kalrock fails to pay Rs 150 crore for Jet revival deal

The Rs 4,783-crore revival package of bankrupt Jet Airways offered by the Jalan-Kalrock consortium appeared headed for a dead-end as Supreme Court on Friday refused to extend the Jan 31 deadline for the successful bidder to deposit Rs 150 crore. Appearing for Jalan-Kalrock, senior advocate Maninder Singh tried to convince a bench of Chief Justice … Read more

Akasa Air places order for 150 Boeing 737 Max planes

During the first day of the WingsIndia 2024 air show on January 18, Akasa Air stole the show by announcing 150 Boeing 737 Max orders. The latest order, comprising of 737 MAX 10 and 737 MAX 8-200 jets will provide the airline a steady aircraft delivery stream through 2032, the airline said in a statement. … Read more

Spicejet interested in Go First and also raises fresh funding

There are two notable developments at Spicejet – It’s interested in looking at the bankrupt Go First for acquisition Has expressed interest to Go First’s Resolution Professional and will submit an offer post diligence Further to it’s recently announced plan to raise fresh capital of $270 mn i.e. Rs 2,254 cr – It has announced … Read more