Vijay Mallya Parliament

Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya, who is being investigated for fraud and money-laundering, called Prime Minister Narendra Modi an "eloquent speaker" and asked why he was not instructing banks to take the money he had offered to pay off the public funds.

The Winter Session of parliament beginning Tuesday is likely to witness a united opposition piling up pressure on the government over issues like the exit of the RBI Governor, rumblings in the CBI and Rafale deal, while parties like Shiv Sena are set to make a renewed pitch for Ram temple in Ayodhya.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday accused Congress president Rahul Gandhi of "concocting" falsehood and said he had never even seen fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi in person, let alone meeting him in parliament and helping him escape from the country.

After a Congress leader claimed that fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had a "15-minute sit-down meeting in parliament" a day before the fugitive tycoon's flight to the UK, BJP sources said the meeting could not have taken place because Mr Jaitley wasn't in parliament that long on that day in March 2016.

Fugitive tycoon Vijay Mallya and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley were witnessed by a Congress leader having a discussion in parliament, Rahul Gandhi alleged today. "Arun Jaitley is lying, Congress leader PL Puniya witnessed his meeting with Vijay Mallya," Rahul Gandhi said a day after the finance minister rubbished Vijay Mallya's claim that he had me...

The process for extradition of Vijay Mallya is progressing as per the India-UK extradition treaty and the matter is currently sub-judice, Rajya Sabha was informed today.

Parliament today passed a bill that seeks to prevent big economic offenders like Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi from fleeing the country to evade the legal process.

Vijay Mallya, the fugitive billionaire wanted in India for defaulting on loan worth crores, said today that it is his democratic right to vote in Karnataka but he "cannot travel". The liquor baron was at a UK court today for the hearing on India's request for his extradition. He has argued against being dispatched to India on grounds that the jails...

The government has tabled a bill that seeks to confiscate all the assets of absconding fraudsters and loan defaulters for recovering dues from them.

The Rajya Sabha passed a new bankruptcy code on Wednesday, as the opposition swung behind measures to take tougher action against corporate defaulters and help banks recover over $120 billion (nearly Rs 8 lakh crore at $1 = Rs 66) in troubled loans.

Vijay Mallya, who has refused to return from the UK to face banks over unpaid loans, has been allowed to resign from Parliament.

A day after liquor baron Vijay Mallya resigned from Rajya Sabha, an ethics committee of the Upper House recommended that he be expelled. The chairman of the Rajya Sabha will take a final decision on the matter.

Vijay Mallya, who has refused to return from the UK to face unpaid loans, should be expelled with immediate effect as an MP, the Ethics Committee of the Rajya Sabha has recommended.

Vijay Mallya, the businessman India termed a fugitive after defaulting on debt owed by his failed Kingfisher Airlines Ltd., said he is skeptical he will get a fair trial back home amid the "media frenzy and hysteria" over unpaid dues.

The Ethics Committee of Parliament is set to recommend the expulsion of Independent lawmaker and liquor baron Vijay Mallya even after his tendering resignation from the membership of the Upper House yesterday.

Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya, who is being investigated for fraud and money-laundering, called Prime Minister Narendra Modi an "eloquent speaker" and asked why he was not instructing banks to take the money he had offered to pay off the public funds.

The Winter Session of parliament beginning Tuesday is likely to witness a united opposition piling up pressure on the government over issues like the exit of the RBI Governor, rumblings in the CBI and Rafale deal, while parties like Shiv Sena are set to make a renewed pitch for Ram temple in Ayodhya.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday accused Congress president Rahul Gandhi of "concocting" falsehood and said he had never even seen fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi in person, let alone meeting him in parliament and helping him escape from the country.

After a Congress leader claimed that fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had a "15-minute sit-down meeting in parliament" a day before the fugitive tycoon's flight to the UK, BJP sources said the meeting could not have taken place because Mr Jaitley wasn't in parliament that long on that day in March 2016.

Fugitive tycoon Vijay Mallya and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley were witnessed by a Congress leader having a discussion in parliament, Rahul Gandhi alleged today. "Arun Jaitley is lying, Congress leader PL Puniya witnessed his meeting with Vijay Mallya," Rahul Gandhi said a day after the finance minister rubbished Vijay Mallya's claim that he had me...

The process for extradition of Vijay Mallya is progressing as per the India-UK extradition treaty and the matter is currently sub-judice, Rajya Sabha was informed today.

Parliament today passed a bill that seeks to prevent big economic offenders like Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi from fleeing the country to evade the legal process.

Vijay Mallya, the fugitive billionaire wanted in India for defaulting on loan worth crores, said today that it is his democratic right to vote in Karnataka but he "cannot travel". The liquor baron was at a UK court today for the hearing on India's request for his extradition. He has argued against being dispatched to India on grounds that the jails...

The government has tabled a bill that seeks to confiscate all the assets of absconding fraudsters and loan defaulters for recovering dues from them.

The Rajya Sabha passed a new bankruptcy code on Wednesday, as the opposition swung behind measures to take tougher action against corporate defaulters and help banks recover over $120 billion (nearly Rs 8 lakh crore at $1 = Rs 66) in troubled loans.

Vijay Mallya, who has refused to return from the UK to face banks over unpaid loans, has been allowed to resign from Parliament.

A day after liquor baron Vijay Mallya resigned from Rajya Sabha, an ethics committee of the Upper House recommended that he be expelled. The chairman of the Rajya Sabha will take a final decision on the matter.

Vijay Mallya, who has refused to return from the UK to face unpaid loans, should be expelled with immediate effect as an MP, the Ethics Committee of the Rajya Sabha has recommended.

Vijay Mallya, the businessman India termed a fugitive after defaulting on debt owed by his failed Kingfisher Airlines Ltd., said he is skeptical he will get a fair trial back home amid the "media frenzy and hysteria" over unpaid dues.

The Ethics Committee of Parliament is set to recommend the expulsion of Independent lawmaker and liquor baron Vijay Mallya even after his tendering resignation from the membership of the Upper House yesterday.