All stories by Raghuvir Badrinath
Siva Group to see generational shift at the helm
Rediff.com20 Sep 2014In his new role, chief Chinnakannan Sivasankaran's son Saravana is likely to manage 60% of the group's revenues
Another blow for the 'king of good times'
Rediff.com15 Sep 2014Diageo-led United Spirits pulls out one more lifeline from UB Holdings.
How will the defaulter tag play out for Mallya?
Rediff.com9 Sep 2014While it will most certainly impact his personal credit record, it will also have repercussions for his other businesses and companies he is associated with.
Diageo, United Spirits chart 14 power brands' strategy
Rediff.com8 Sep 2014According to various senior UB Group officials, the strategy of 14 power brands' focus is expected to be rolled out soon.
Mallya tells USL it's business as usual
Rediff.com5 Sep 2014Diageo gets assurance, Heineken may seek one, too.
Diageo's executive panel to take stock of USL integration
Rediff.com24 Aug 2014United Spirits had earlier forked out a loan of as much as Rs 1,350 crore to UB Holdings.
Mallya finds a needed backer in Diageo
Rediff.com18 Aug 2014Diageo, which recently coughed up a total of Rs 18,000 crore (Rs 180 billion) to take majority control of USL, seems to have a lot of faith in him.
Mallya finds a needed backer in Diageo
Rediff.com18 Aug 2014Karnataka HC stops sale of flats at Mallya's Kingfisher Towers
Rediff.com18 Aug 2014After razing his ancestral bungalow, housed in an expansive 4.5-acres of prime location in the central business district of Bangalore, Mallya's attempt to unlock value in the land by building the luxury KingfisherTowers has been stalled.
Mallya's holding in USL might fall below 5%
Rediff.com24 Jun 2014A week after lenders invoked more of pledged shares, they did so again.
Kingfisher Airlines' lenders look to sell USL shares
Rediff.com19 Jun 2014IDBI 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.
USL's Rs 1,350-cr loan to UB Holdings under cloud
Rediff.com18 Jun 2014In a disclosure to the markets, United Spirits has said it is awaiting information from UB Holdings for determining the treatment in the company's accounts of the loan together with applicable interest accrued until March 31, 2014.
Mallya's stake in Kingfisher Airlines drops below 10%
Rediff.com12 Jun 2014At the beginning of this year, his stake in the airline stood at 30.14%.
Mallya gains ground in MCF battle
Rediff.com9 Jun 2014He manages to get back a majority of pledged shares.
Is infra major GMR ready to turn around?
Rediff.com15 Apr 2014Infra major GMR is hopeful of maintaining strong order book.