Vijay Mallya

Mallya is accused of defrauding a consortium of Indian banks of over Rs 9,000 crore (approx. $1.2 billion), largely through loans given to his now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines.

Vijay Mallya was responding to a post by RPG Group chairperson Harsh Goenka, who questioned why Mallya was always made the 'political punching bag' despite having repaid thousands of crores of his debt.

The team's name 'Royal Challengers,' came from the Royal Challenge whiskey brand owned by United Spirits Limited.

Vijay Mallya, who was then in charge of Kingfisher Airlines and United Spirits, bought Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2008 when the IPL first started. He paid Rs 476 crore for it, making RCB the second most expensive team at the time.

Years after the film's original release, Sachein actress Rashmi expressed her gratitude to everyone for their love for her character.

Nirav Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi are the prime accused in a Rs 13,850-crore scam related to the Punjab National Bank (PNB). Nirav Modi continues to remain in a prison in London for the last six years

Shihan Hussaini needs two units of blood every day and has been planning to sell his “sacred” training center to get financial help.

Tamil film star Vijay is facing a police complaint for allegedly insulting Muslims during an Iftar event in Chennai on Friday. The Tamil Nadu Sunnat Jamath filed the complaint, claiming the presence of inappropriate guests and disrespectful behavior at the event, leading to the complaint at the Chennai Police Commissioner’s office.

Actor Vijay has officially confirmed that his 69th film, Jana Nayagan, will mark the end of his acting career. Speaking at the first-anniversary meeting of his political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), he expressed his commitment to transitioning into full-time politics.

It emerged as Justice Anthony Mann reserved judgment, to be handed down at a later date after hearings of three interlinked appeals related to Mallya’s bankruptcy order concluded at the High Court in London this week.

In 2024, Mallya stated that the banks had recovered Rs 14,131.60 crore, which was more than double the judgment debt of Rs 6,203 crore.

In a recent interview with Madan Gowri, veteran actor Nassar shared a heartfelt story about his son, Noorul Hassan Faizal, who was in a coma for 14 days. During this difficult time, Vijay provided emotional support, strengthening the deep bond between his family and the actor.

On Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed Parliament that Public Sector Banks have recovered Rs 14,131.6 crore through the sale of Mallya's assets.

Keerthy Suresh shared some pictures with actor Thalapathy Vijay who was als in Goa to attend the actress' wedding with Antony last week.

Mallya, the former owner of Kingfisher Airlines, has been accused of defaulting on loans worth thousands of crores, leading to a long-running legal battle.

It was the first meeting between the two leaders after Starmer assumed charge as the UK prime minister in July succeeding Rishi Sunak

Vijay, whose movies have been top grossers, unveiled his party in February this year, joining a list of Tamil cinema celebrities who had taken the political plunge.

Thalapathy Vijay starrer GOAT is going on a steady pace at the box office. The Tamil movie directed by Venkat Prabhu, collected Rs 10.50 Cr India net on its sixth day for all languages.

Vijay vowed to work towards eliminating caste, religious, gender, and regional disparities. He emphasized his dedication to creating awareness among people and striving for equal opportunities and rights for all.