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  1. Forcing a `sick’ Maharaja to fly

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    / May 8, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Air India is sick. Albeit unofficially. Because Ajit Singh ka dil hai ki maanta nahin. About 160 pilots called in sick this morning, all of them suffering from a range of health disorders, ranging from headache to dizziness to stomach ache to toe ache to palm ache and cried off...

  3. Vijay Mallya promises Kingfisher salaries by April 10

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    / April 2, 2012 / Leave a comment
    This is the text of Kingfisher Airlines Chairman Vijay Mallya’s letter to his employees. Dear Colleague, Further to my earlier mail and media statement, I am pleased to advise you that the formalities of un-freezing our bank accounts was completed yesterday following our payment of Rs 44 crores to the...

  5. Why should I pay?

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    / March 14, 2012 / 1 Comment
    I have never dealt with BP Acharya. I don’t know and I don’t really care whether he was corrupt, whether he was competent or whether he was merely a clown. But to those who know me that should not come as a surprise. I have spent most of my professional...

  6. Things fall apart for the King of Good Times

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    / March 1, 2012 / 2 Comments
    “Whatever the situation, do not neglect alcohol. No other refreshment will do. Yes, alcohol kills brain cells but it’s very selective. It only kills the brain cells that contain good sense, shame, embarrassment and restraint,” wrote, author P.J.O’Rourke in his book, The Bachelor Home Companion.   This describes the paraphernalia of...

  7. Vijay Mallya to Kingfisher employees

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    / February 27, 2012 / Leave a comment
    This is the letter written by Kingfisher CMD Vijay Mallya to his employees. Since a lot has been written about KFA in the recent past, it is only fair that everyone knows what’s on Mallya’s mind as well.  This is the letter reproduced in full.  February 26, 2012 Dear Colleagues...

  9. Vijay Mallya ko gussa kyon aata hai

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    / January 7, 2012 / 2 Comments
    Vijay Mallya is an angry man. And angry with the media in particular, over the “negative coverage” to the Kingfisher Airlines story. To stress that his airline is safe, he overstressed the point when he tweeted : “Kingfisher is one thousand percent SAFE to fly. Safety is our absolute priority....

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