Posted by dearsonu on August 30, 2007
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Hitting
the headlines once again was Mallya owned Kingfisher Airlines, which in a move to include A380s in its fleet, has placed order for five of them with an option to buy five more at a later date. The deal is expected to cost the business tycoon $300 million for each.
Rated as the world’s 746th richest man by Fortune magazine, Vijay Mallya took Chairmanship of UB Group in 1983 and has ever since taken the company to greater heights. Under his leadership, UB Group has become world’s third largest spirits producer by volume, with acquisition of Shaw Wallace last June. In 2005 when he ventured into aviation sector with the launch of Kingfisher Airlines, he made history by being the only Indian airline to operate with all new aircrafts.
However, this maverick’s entrepreneur’s interests are not limited to business alone. He leads an active political life (as Rajya Sabha MP) and is also known for his flashy lifestyle, besides having a strong inclination toward sports. Here’s a man who’s plays by his own rules.
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Posted by dearsonu on August 9, 2007
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Bharti Foundation –
the arm of Bharti Airtel that was established with a vision to help underprivileged children and young people of our country realise their potential – has said that it will open 1,000 primary schools in villages across India. To achieve this, the company has earmarked an investment of Rs.2 billion. The Foundation, at present, is already running 200 primary schools (under the name of Satya Bharti School) in various states of India, including Punjab. Now it wants to take that number to 1,000 schools. The aim of these schools is to help needy children, who drop out of school without completing their formal school education due to family circumstances and poverty. “After five years, about 26 crore children, Between the age of 6-10 years, will be without proper schooling – so it’s absolutely necessary that this step is to be taken,” disclosed Rakesh Bharti Mittal.
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