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PLEASE TAKE IT’: VIJAY MALLYA WANTS TO REPAY MONEY TO THE BANKS

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BUSINESS ‘PLEASE TAKE IT’: VIJAY MALLYA WANTS TO REPAY MONEY TO THE BANKS SWAGAR    DECEMBER 06 2018, 2.33 PM Vijay Mallya has once again made it to the headlines and of course, it’s all about money. Mallya, who is under the radar of the UK court and is undergoing extradition trail in the same country over fraudulent charges by Indian authorities, has shared on social media that he wants to pay 100 percent of the principal amount he owes to the banks. In a series of tweets, the business tycoon expressed that he is willing to pay back the principal amount to all banks and government.   Talking about his history, the no-more existing Kingfisher Airlines owner Vijay Mallya, 62, had taken loans from many banks. The liquor baron fled from India to UK in March 2016 after many banks took the legal way to recover an outstanding sum of more than Rs 9,000 crore. It was in February last year when India formally asked for his extradition.   RELATED Elon Musk wants to ...

Manchester United come from behind to draw vs Arsenal, Liverpool beat Burnley

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Manchester United come from behind to draw vs Arsenal, Liverpool beat Burnley Manchester United and Arsenal played out a thrilling 2-2 draw while Liverpool came from a goal down to beat Burnley 3-1. SWAGAR December 6, 2018UPDATED: December 6, 2018 08:14 IST Arsenal and Manchester United played in action (AP Photo) Manchester United remained distant spectators in the Premier League title race but at least showed plenty of spirit as they twice responded to going behind to draw 2-2 with in-form Arsenal at Old Trafford on Wednesday. Liverpool came from a goal down to beat Burnley 3-1 and cut the gap on leaders Manchester City to two points, Tottenham Hotspur climbed to third with a 3-1 win over Southampton and Chelsea suffered a shock 2-1 defeat at Wolverhampton Wanderers. Storm clouds have been gathering over Jose Mourinho's misfiring United side, but goals by Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard at least ensured they did not suffer a first home league defeat by the Gunners sin...

Priyanka Chopra’s epic 75-ft-long wedding veil is a meme now

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Priyanka Chopra’s epic 75-ft-long wedding veil is a meme now For her Christian wedding Priyanka Chopra wore a beautiful embellished gown designed by Ralph Lauren. While the gown impressed many, it was hard to miss the exceptionally long 75-feet tulle veil that triggered many memes and jokes on social media. By SWAGAR |New Delhi |Published: December 5, 2018 3:10:08 pm       213 Shares From comparing the veil to a mosquito net to it being long enough to cover a cricket pitch, there was a lot that netizens had to say about Priyanka Chopra’s wedding dress.(Designed by Rajan Sharma) Priyanka Chopra ’s Christian wedding to American singer  Nick Jonas  was a grand affair. From the beautiful pictures shared by the couple to the guest list, netizens were keeping a tab on almost everything happening at the event. For the wedding, the Quantico actor wore an embellished gown designed by Ralph Lauren. While the gown impressed many,...

Not every superhero wears a mask’: Emotional fans bid farewell to Gautam Gambhir

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Not every superhero wears a mask’: Emotional fans bid farewell to Gautam Gambhir Gautam Gambhir will be playing his final match for Delhi in the Ranji Trophy against Andhra Pradesh. By SWAGAR |New Delhi |Updated: December 5, 2018 3:19:25 pm     After playing international cricket for India for over 15 years,  Gautam Gambhir announced his retirement from all formats of cricket through a  Facebook  video on December 4. “After more than fifteen years of cricket for my country, I want to retire from playing this beautiful game. Two World Cups, highest run-getter in the final of both games, it is the stuff that dreams are made of,” he says in the video that left fans many emotional. The World Cup winner, who last played for the country in 2016 against England in Rajkot, scored 4154 runs in Test cricket in 58 matches, 5238 runs in ODIs and 932 in T20Is. Gambhir will be playing his final match for Delhi in the Ranji Trophy against And...

#MeToo fire rages on – From America to India

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MARKET RESEARCH   TRENDING #MeToo fire rages on – From America to India The #MeToo movement that started exactly an year ago continues to rock the world. It has not only exposed big names and ended high profile careers but has also given countless women a unique sense of empowerment and liberation. India’s fight against #MeToo was quite a subdued one until an allegation last month opened the floodgates for the campaign to finally take off. Here’s a quick look at the timeline and important outcomes of this revolutionary movement

From April, home loans to be decided by markets | BY : SWAGAR |

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From April, home loans to be decided by markets SWAGAR | TNN|Updated: Dec 6, 2018, 0 TNNImage used for representative purpose HIGHLIGHTS RBI said from April 2019, it will be mandatory for banks to link all floating rate loans Besides improved transparency, an external benchmark is expected to result in improved transmission of rates MUMBAI: Borrowers can now expect more fairplay when it comes to pricing of home loans which will now be decided by markets rather than banks.   The RBI said on Wednesday that from April 2019, it will be mandatory for banks to link all floating rate loans, which are extended to individuals and small business, to an external benchmark. This benchmark can be the RBI’s repo rate, yield on the 91-day or 181-day treasury bill, or any other yardstick produced by the Financial Benchmarks of India. Advertisements Occasionally, some of your visitors may see an advertisement here,  as well as a  Privacy & Cookies banner at the ...

Adelaide Test: India to field four bowlers

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Adelaide Test: India to field four bowlers   Posted on  December 5, 2018  by  PTI Adelaide: An Indian team brimming with confidence will aim to finally shed the poor travellers’ tag when it takes on a circumspect Australia in what is being perceived as the tourists’ best opportunity to win a Test series Down Under in 70 years. While the narrative remained same during the earlier tours of South Africa (1-2) and England (0-4), Virat Kohli and his men will like to walk the talk as India’s tough cycle of away assignment ends with this four-Test series beginning at the Adelaide Oval Thursday. The series is even more important for Kohli as it would also define his legacy as a leader having already established himself as world’s premier batsman. BAD RECORD India’s past Test record in Australia is quite abysmal. In 44 Tests on Australian soil, they have only managed five wins thus far. In 70 years and over 11 tours, only two drawn series, under Sunil...