UB Group takes lenders to court

UB Holdings Ltd and its chairman, Vijay Mallya, have taken the company’s 17 lenders, including SBI Caps Trustee Company, to the Bombay High Court against the recovery process initiated by......

UBS buy gives Credit Suisse India employees a glimmer of hope

UBS stepping in to save Credit Suisse with a $3.2-billion acquisition has provided the beleaguered Swiss bank’s India employees a glimmer of hope. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters The......

Heineken takes a bigger swig of UB

Five years after Dutch brewer Heineken took a strategic 37.4 per cent stake in the Vijay Mallya-led United Breweries, it has increased its holding in India’s leading brewing company. On......

Diageo-led USL probes loans to UB, associates

In what could be seen as further embarrassment for UB Group Chairman Vijay Mallya, the newly constituted board of United Spirits Ltd, now controlled by British liquor giant Diageo, has ordered an......

Budget issues for Kolkata's football big guns

The two giants of Indian football, Mohun Bagan and East Bengal, are facing turbulent times. On the pitch, East Bengal finished a respectable third in the 2012-13 I-League season, while Mohun Bagan......

Hamilton bats for all lives matter

Hamilton says Bahrain 'death row' letter hit home Photograph: Kind Courtesy, Lewis Hamilton/Twitter Lewis Hamilton said he had been moved by a letter from the son of a man facing the death penalty......