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News for 'Diageo'

Mallya should be barred from leaving India: Banks to SC

Mallya should be barred from leaving India: Banks to SC

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

A tribunal on Monday halted a $75-million settlement due to be paid by Diageo Plc to Mallya.

SC demands Mallya's presence to proceed in contempt case

SC demands Mallya's presence to proceed in contempt case

Rediff.com14 Jul 2017

A bench comprising Justices A K Goel and U U Lalit took note of the fresh status report, referred by Attorney General K K Venugopal that efforts to bring Mallya back were on.

United Spirits to shed 300 jobs

United Spirits to shed 300 jobs

Rediff.com16 Jul 2016

United Spirits wants to align its resources to meet its goals of becoming a trusted and respected consumer goods company.

Mallya's sole regret: Kingfisher is not flying when oil is cheap!

Mallya's sole regret: Kingfisher is not flying when oil is cheap!

Rediff.com3 Mar 2016

Vijay Mallya who inherited the UB Group from his father as a young 28-year-old, said he has got "nothing to prove".

This man is betting on India's unquenchable thirst for whiskey

This man is betting on India's unquenchable thirst for whiskey

Rediff.com19 Apr 2014

The liquor company is going all out to ensure it captures significant share in the market.

ED to ask depositories to freeze shares owned by Vijay Mallya

ED to ask depositories to freeze shares owned by Vijay Mallya

Rediff.com11 May 2016

The enforcement agency is looking to ensure that no big deals or transactions, such as the one Mallya struck with Diageo for Rs 500 crore, take place.

United Spirits considers selling Whyte & Mackay completely

United Spirits considers selling Whyte & Mackay completely

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

Ever since Diageo struck a deal to buy controlling stake in United Spirits Ltd, the two companies have pulled all stops to ensure the "dream combination" gets all the regulatory clearances.

Vijay Mallya's maze gets trickier

Vijay Mallya's maze gets trickier

Rediff.com1 Jan 2014

Karnataka HC seeks probe into fund diversion by United Spirits.

ED attaches UB Holdings, Mallya assets worth Rs 1,411 cr

ED attaches UB Holdings, Mallya assets worth Rs 1,411 cr

Rediff.com12 Jun 2016

Enforcement Directorate to approach court to attach industrialist's properties worth Rs 4,000 crore

Mallya says only shareholders can 'oust' him from USL

Mallya says only shareholders can 'oust' him from USL

Rediff.com26 Apr 2015

Asked to quit United Spririts' board, Vijay Mallya struck a defiant note saying he 'intends' to continue as its Chairman.

Mallya: Finest brain in India's spirits industry

Mallya: Finest brain in India's spirits industry

Rediff.com26 Nov 2012

With United Spirits all set to be acquired by Diageo, there aren't too many local spirits barons of significance and stature left.

Mallya default singes top auditing companies

Mallya default singes top auditing companies

Rediff.com21 Mar 2016

I didn't sell family silver, I embellished it:Mallya

I didn't sell family silver, I embellished it:Mallya

Rediff.com10 Nov 2012

Q&A with UB Group chairman Vijay Mallya on Diageo deal

Chidambaram: 'Probe points to irregularities in 4 other firms'

Chidambaram: 'Probe points to irregularities in 4 other firms'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2019

Apart from INX Media and Aircel-Maxis, the four other firms which are under the scanner are Diageo Scotland, Essar Steel, Katara Holdings and Elforge Ltd. These firms were granted FIPB approval when Chidambaram was the FM, reports Shrimi Choudhary.

Mallya tells USL it's business as usual

Mallya tells USL it's business as usual

Rediff.com5 Sep 2014

Diageo gets assurance, Heineken may seek one, too.

Mallya ready to smoke the peace pipe with banks

Mallya ready to smoke the peace pipe with banks

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

Kingfisher Airlines owed Indian banks Rs 7,000 crore as of January.

Stock price of all Mallya-controlled companies surge

Stock price of all Mallya-controlled companies surge

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

All companies stock price surged on the news that UB Group has reached a deal with the world's largest spirit maker Diageo for a stake sale.

USL plans Rs 3,000-crore capex

USL plans Rs 3,000-crore capex

Rediff.com13 Jun 2013

The company will move swiftly to consolidate its recent acquisition of three distilleries and will also take a decision on setting up a Rs 650-crore two-furnace glass plant in Andhra Pradesh, said sources.

Vijay Mallya: The reluctant poster boy of bad debt

Vijay Mallya: The reluctant poster boy of bad debt

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

Mallya failed to repay loans worth Rs 7,200 cr, did not pay salaries, did not deposit PF, and did not pay income tax. It is still a mystery why banks continued to pour money into the airline when it was on life support

Lockdown has also hit liquor manufacturers

Lockdown has also hit liquor manufacturers

Rediff.com9 Apr 2020

Shutting of stores had not stopped alcohol sales. On the contrary, it had increased black market operations and peddling of illicit hooch, which could cause death/serious injury.

3 easy cocktail recipes for your New Year party

3 easy cocktail recipes for your New Year party

Rediff.com29 Dec 2017

Stir up these cocktails and warm your taste buds this party season.

United Spirits sells UB shares worth Rs 872 cr to Heineken, loses 'promoter' status

United Spirits sells UB shares worth Rs 872 cr to Heineken, loses 'promoter' status

Rediff.com8 Jul 2015

With this, Heineken's stake has risen from 39% to 42.2%.

PwC caught in USL-Mallya crossfire

PwC caught in USL-Mallya crossfire

Rediff.com28 Apr 2015

The agency did not seek a reappointment in FY12.

More trouble for Mallya as SFIO probes Kingfisher Airlines

More trouble for Mallya as SFIO probes Kingfisher Airlines

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

The agency is looking at alleged "diversion of funds and financial reporting frauds".

UB to be world's No. 1 spirits firm soon: Mallya

UB to be world's No. 1 spirits firm soon: Mallya

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

Liquor baron Vijay Mallya said on Wednesday that his UB Group will overtake Diageo as the world's largest spirits maker by the next fiscal. "This (fiscal) we will be selling 102 million cases of nine litres each. Next year we will be the single largest spirits company in the world," Vijay Mallya said.

Shareholders spoil Mallya's party

Shareholders spoil Mallya's party

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

Diageo-USL integration pushed by at least two months; Firm likely to rework agreements and seek approval again

Cobra ready to split UK and Indian businesses

Cobra ready to split UK and Indian businesses

Rediff.com13 Dec 2008

Cobra Beer, the Indian-themed lager brand, is prepared to split its UK and Indian businesses and sell them to separate buyers as its founder, Lord Bilimoria, seeks $274m for the group.

Mallya's USL wrests top position from Chhabria Raghuvir

Mallya's USL wrests top position from Chhabria Raghuvir

Rediff.com12 Jun 2013

McDowell's, the whisky brand owned by USL, sold 19.27 million nine-litre cases of Indian made foreign liquor whisky in 2012, compared to Officer's Choice whisky, owned by the Chhabria-led Allied Blenders & Distillers, which sold 18.55 million cases.

Change Your Life! Ask Questions!

Change Your Life! Ask Questions!

Rediff.com12 Aug 2022

By framing the right question, Satya Nadella directed his team's attention to searching for the right answer, which opened up a treasure trove of new business opportunities, which would have remained undiscovered but for framing the right question.

SC asks Mallya to appear before it on Oct 5 in contempt case

SC asks Mallya to appear before it on Oct 5 in contempt case

Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea of fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya seeking review of its 2017 order holding him guilty of contempt of court for transferring USD 40 million to his children.

'Luxury spirits have a huge potential in India'

'Luxury spirits have a huge potential in India'

Rediff.com5 Jun 2008

Credited with introducing eight new brands from the stable of the world's largest liquor maker Diageo Plc, Asif Adil, the managing director of its India subsidiary, Diageo India Pvt Ltd, has set himself a target of achieving a sales turnover of over Rs 4,000 crore (Rs 40 billion) in India in three years.

Why analysts are bullish on United Spirits

Why analysts are bullish on United Spirits

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

Brokerages expect better financials as management is determined to improve profitability.

Get a high with bartending

Get a high with bartending

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

Bartending is an art that also pays very well. A bar tender on an average earns anywhere between Rs 500,000 to Rs 900,000 in India.

Kingfisher lenders sell United Spirits shares to recover dues

Kingfisher lenders sell United Spirits shares to recover dues

Rediff.com10 Apr 2014

Banks who had lend to Kingfisher Air are finding it difficult to recover dues.

Mallya's holding in USL might fall below 5%

Mallya's holding in USL might fall below 5%

Rediff.com24 Jun 2014

A week after lenders invoked more of pledged shares, they did so again.

Kingfisher Airlines' lenders look to sell USL shares

Kingfisher Airlines' lenders look to sell USL shares

Rediff.com19 Jun 2014

IDBI Trusteeship Services, in its capacity as the lenders' trustee to Kingfisher Airlines, has invoked a little over 4.93 mn shares worth Rs 1,300 crore.

United Spirits gets MCA, I-T Dept notices to inspect books

United Spirits gets MCA, I-T Dept notices to inspect books

Rediff.com27 May 2015

The new Diageo management had asked Vijay Mallya to step down.

UB entities, others under multi-agency scanner

UB entities, others under multi-agency scanner

Rediff.com27 Apr 2015

Auditors and promoter entities linked to the UB Group have come under scanner of multiple regulatory agencies for alleged irregularities.

Where are our salaries? Kingfisher's women staffers ask Mallya

Where are our salaries? Kingfisher's women staffers ask Mallya

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

Nearly 700 of the 1,500 employees, who still claim to be on the payroll of the defunct airline, are women.

United Spirits' private deals come into question

United Spirits' private deals come into question

Rediff.com23 Nov 2014

These transactions have come for shareholders approval because of requirements under the new companies law and amended listing agreements.

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