Delhi High Court fixes April 16 for Karti Chidambaram's plea to quash CBI FIRThe Delhi High Court has postponed the hearing of Congress MP Karti Chidambaram's plea to quash a CBI FIR until April 16. Karti claims the ...
06 Feb, 2025, 03.21 PM IST
CBI names Diageo, Sequoia Capital in case alleging suspicious payments to politician's firmIndia's Central Bureau of Investigation accuses Diageo and Sequoia Capital of making suspicious payments to businesses connected to politic...
10 Jan, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
CBI books Karti Chidambaram in fresh corruption caseThe CBI has filed a new corruption case against Karti Chidambaram for allegedly helping Diageo Scotland lift a ban on duty-free whisky sale...
09 Jan, 2025, 10.08 PM IST
Indian single malts could turn the table on scotchSince the early 1990s, when the restrictions were gradually lifted, Indians have taken enthusiastically to the real thing — what’s more, gr...
04 Nov, 2023, 01.21 PM IST
Lens on Foreign Investment Promotion Board approvals given to Diageo under ChidambaramED and CBI probe if former FM Chidambaram and his son Karti received any kickbacks in lieu of these approvals.
05 Sep, 2019, 06.58 AM IST
William Grant inks bottling deal with Modi groupWilliam Grant is expected to start rolling out the locally bottled, flagship-blended scotch whisky brand Grant’s in September this year fro...
08 Jun, 2018, 11.34 AM IST
United Spirits to soon appoint investment bankers for Whyte & Mackay saleDiageo had said in a statement that the offer covers Whyte & Mackay’s Invergordon, Jura and Fetteracaim distilleries in Scotland.
05 Dec, 2013, 04.29 AM IST
USL to be profit-positive in 6 years, says Agnes Bota of DiageoBota further confirmed that group firm United Breweries is a non-core investment and the new investor (Diageo) would want to focus only on ...
04 Dec, 2012, 11.49 AM IST
- Johnnie Walker Double Black set for global launch next year
Diageo launches Johnnie Walker Double Black, a smokier variant of its 12-year-old blended scotch Johnnie Walker Black Label, at duty-free o...
08 Oct, 2010, 04.02 AM IST
- Whisky on a high in India, China
Ninety years after Johnnie Walker stopped making Scotch in Annandale, David Thomson wants to put the distillery back on the whisky map of t...
03 Dec, 2009, 12.14 AM IST
- Diageo India unit under DRI scanner
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has started a probe into global drinks giant Diageo’s India unit, with officials searching th...
18 Nov, 2009, 01.25 AM IST
- Mallya's Whyte & Mackay to cut 85 jobs in Scotland
Recession-hit whisky major Whyte & Mackay, which was bought by Indian liquor baron Vijay Mallya in 2007, has announced plans to cut 85 jobs...
04 Aug, 2009, 09.47 PM IST
- Diageo cuts 900 jobs, closes distillery
Diageo PLC, the world's biggest spirits maker, said on Thursday it is cutting 900 jobs as it shutters a distillery and packaging plant as p...
01 Jul, 2009, 04.05 PM IST
- KKR, Diageo may buy USL stake
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) and Diageo likely to acquire 10% & 14.99%, respectively, in Mallya firm.
19 May, 2009, 04.19 AM IST
- Top-level exits shake up Diageo
Diageo Asia-Pacific head John Pollaers along with new MD Roland Abella addressed employees on Thursday.
06 Mar, 2009, 03.39 AM IST
- Now, Thai co wants minority stake in USL
Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi has probably emerged as a dark horse to buy into Vijay Mallya-led United Spirits (USL).
02 Mar, 2009, 12.07 AM IST
- Diageo may uncork malt madness in casks
Diageo is exploring the option of supplying its single malts like Talisker and Cardhu in casks imported straight from Scotland. Invest in w...
10 Apr, 2008, 12.10 AM IST