Vijay Mallya plans to set up Tipu museum

Liquor baron Vijay Mallya has said he plans to set up a museum dedicated to the erstwhile ruler of Mysore Tipu Sultan.The Rajya Sabha member and chairman of the United Breweries Group of India......

Vijay Mallya buys Tipu's sporting gun, other items

Liquor baron Vijay Mallya has bought several items related to former Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan at a Sotheby's auction in London.He spent 1 million pounds for his new acquisitions.Mallya, chairman of......

Lift ban on alcohol, Mallya tells Modi

Liquor-baron Vijay Mallya today virtually asked the Gujarat government to lift prohibition in force in the state. Saying that "blanket prohibition has never worked in this free world," Mallya, in......

Vijay Mallya acquires Gandhi's effects

With nail biting suspense mounting each second, and the bid for Mahatma Gandhi's seven items belonging to soaring from $ 20,000 to $1 million in less than half a minute, the plush room at the......

After Vijay Mallya's exit, his stepmother joins MCF board

Ritu Mallya, step mother of Vijay Mallya, has joined the board of Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilisers.  Mallya had to quit the board of MCF on Monday after banks advised the company that it......

Heineken attempts to gain more control over United Breweries

Dutch brewing giant Heineken is understood to be in various stages of discussion with UB Group chairman Vijay Mallya to gain more control over India's largest brewer, United Breweries. Mallya,......

Mallya's hold on United Breweries slips further

UB Group Chairman Vijay Mallya’s grip on United Breweries slipped further on Thursday, after lenders to UB Group companies offloaded a part of the stake in Kingfisher beer that was pledged to......

Vijay Mallya to merge liquor firms

Vijay Mallya's UB group will form a new entity called United Spirits by merging all its liquor firms namely McDowell & Company, Herbertsons, Triumph Distilleries & Vintners and Shaw Wallace &......

Mallya looking to float Indian sports assets

Indian drinks and aviation tycoon Vijay Mallya plans to gather his Formula One, cricket and soccer interests into one company and float it on the Mumbai stock exchange early next year. "So many......

Mallya to keep trying for F1 race

Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India chairman Dr Vijay Mallya on Friday welcomed the news of India being offered the chance to host a Formula One Grand Prix in 2009, but said he would still......

India a future F1 destination: Ecclestone

India's long standing desire of bringing Formula One to the country received a shot in the arm with F1 management head Bernie Ecclestone saying that he was "personally enthusiastic" about having a......