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July 16, 2025

ICICI Bank challenges MIAL's Rs 3,240 crore rights issue over contractual violations

Mumbai: ICICI Bank has challenged the proposed rights issue of Mumbai International Airport (MIAL) on the grounds that it violates prior contractual agreements and risks diluting lenders' interests, said people with knowledge of the matter. The bank's contention is that the rights issue will dilute the value of shares pledged against loans worth $1.25 billion that had been given to the GVK Group, which used to own MIAL. The Adani Group took over MIAL from GVK in 2021.ICICI Bank, acting through its Bahrain branch as facility agent for a consortium of lenders, has filed a suit in the Bombay High Court seeking to restrain MIAL from proceeding with the ₹3,240 crore rights issue, according to a copy of the petition filed by the bank early this month and reviewed by ET. 122541471The bank al

July 16, 2025

Indian single malt tops global rivals at IWC

DeVANS Modern Breweries’ newest single malt, GianChand Adambaraa, has been named both Best Indian Single Malt Whisky 2025 and Best Indian Whisky 2025 at the International Whisky Competition (IWC) in Las Vegas. The dual wins mark a significant recognition for the Jammu-based distiller, which has been expanding its footprint in India’s growing premium spirits market.“This recognition is a testament to our unwavering commitment to craftsmanship, tradition, and innovation,” said Prem Dewan, Chairman and Managing Director of DeVANS. “GianChand Adambaraa represents decades of commitment reinterpreted for today's global palate.”The IWC is widely regarded as one of the world’s most closely followed whisky-only competitions, notable for its blind-tasting format. Adambaraa, a non-peate

July 16, 2025

Salman Khan sells Bandra apartment ₹5.35 cr

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has sold an apartment in Mumbai’s plush Bandra west locality, for Rs 5.35 crore. The apartment is spread over a built-up area of over 1,318 sq ft and the deal also includes three car parking spaces in the premium residential tower.The transaction concluded and registered on Tuesday incurred a stamp duty payment of Rs 32.01 lakh, showed documents reviewed by realty marketplace squareyards.com on the portal of Inspector General of Registration (IGR).Khan is an Indian actor and producer who has been active in the Hindi movie industry since the 1990s.Bandra West is recognized as one of Mumbai’s most established and high-value real estate markets, offering a combination of premium residential and commercial properties. The locality comprises a mix of upscale apar

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