Karnataka rolls out new alcobev policy, distillers unhappyBengaluru has a new excise duty on alcohol-in-beverage. Prices are now set by producers. The government cut liquor price slabs to make drin...
17 May, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
India meets FY26 with cheers & beers: High-end spirits popular; ale beats rainy daysIndia's liquor sales saw a rebound in the year ended March, with spirits volume growing 4% and beer volumes also rising 4%. This recovery w...
12 May, 2026, 05.00 AM IST
Diageo springs a surprise, sales climb on Africa, Latin AmericaDiageo has experienced an unforeseen surge in sales for the latest quarter, attributed to robust growth in Africa and Latin America that su...
06 May, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
UK's FTSE 100 slips as losses in energy stocks and AstraZeneca weighLondon’s FTSE 100 edged lower as losses in energy majors and AstraZeneca weighed on the index amid thin holiday trading. Weak crude prices ...
02 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Diageo takes 772 mn pound write down for Indian market amid COVID-19World's leading spirits maker Diageo has taken a write down of 1.3 billion pound, including an impairment of 772 million pound for the Indi...
04 Aug, 2020, 05.24 PM IST
Diageo exploring options to delist Indian arm: ReportThe company has started talks with investment bankers and consultants on a delisting offer.
18 May, 2020, 04.38 PM IST
Vijay Mallya needs to give up USL perks to access $40 million payout from DiageoThe $40 mn is the first instalment of $75 mn that Diageo agreed to pay Mallya for stepping down from a company that he made India’s largest...
08 Apr, 2016, 08.34 AM IST
Vijay Mallya gets shareholders' nod to continue as USL chairmanMallya has been re-elected as non-executive director and chairman of United Spirits at the annual general meeting of the liquor major.
01 Oct, 2014, 02.15 PM IST
Top-level rejig at Diageo, CEO Anand Kripalu elevated to executive committeeWorld's largest spirits maker Diageo Plc today announced a top-level rejig as United Spirits Chief Executive Officer Anand Kripalu has been...
30 Jul, 2014, 06.16 PM IST
Diageo acquires United Spirits shares worth Rs 472 croreDiageo Plc picked up more than 19 lakh shares of the Vijay Mallya-led distiller United Spirits for over Rs 472 crore.
26 Nov, 2013, 08.06 PM IST
United Spirits to be Diageo's sales agent in IndiaDiageo Plc will use United Spirits as the entity to sell all its brands in India as part of plans to consolidate its business in the countr...
15 Sep, 2013, 11.41 AM IST
United Spirits hits record high; up 18% in 4 daysSince Diageo failed to attract enough investors, hopes for new attempts at buying shares are keeping the stock afloat, analysts say.
05 Jul, 2013, 01.30 PM IST
Diageo Plc completes stake purchase in United Spirits, gets only 25.02 pcDiageo has nominated Gilbert Ghostine and Ravi Rajagopal as non-executive directors and PA Murali as chief financial officer and executive ...
05 Jul, 2013, 02.26 AM IST
Diageo open offer may fail to cut ice with United Spirits investorsShareholders of USL may not tender their shares in open offer being made by Diageo as current market price is 25% higher than United Spirit...
11 Apr, 2013, 08.44 AM IST
- Diageo in talks to buy Turkish spirits maker Mey Icki
Diageo Plc, the world's largest alcohol player, is in preliminary talks to buy Turkish spirits maker Mey Icki for as much as USD 2.5 billio...
11 Dec, 2010, 05.09 AM IST
- Mallya meets Diageo team today for USL stake sale
Mallya and his senior team will be meeting their Diageo counterparts on Wednesday in New York for the stake sale.
28 Jan, 2009, 03.26 AM IST
- Mallya meets Diageo team today for USL stake sale
Mallya and his senior team will be meeting their Diageo counterparts on Wednesday in New York for the stake sale.
28 Jan, 2009, 03.26 AM IST