United Spirits, the spirits division of the United Breweries Group headed by Vijay Mallya, today said it has acquired Tern Distilleries, a company engaged in alcoholic beverages, for Rupees 13.42 crore.Consequent to the acquisition, Tern has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the United Spirits, the country's largest spirits company said in a statement.Tern Distilleries has its manufacturing facility...
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United Spirits, the spirits division of the United Breweries Group headed by Vijay Mallya, today said it has acquired Tern Distilleries, a company engaged in alcoholic beverages, for Rs 13.42 crore.Consequent to the acquisition, Tern has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the United Spirits, the country's largest spirits company said in a statement.Tern Distilleries has its manufacturing facility...
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Mars rover Spirit will soon try to drive itself out of a sand trap where it has been stuck for the past six months.NASA is set to outline plans to try to free Spirit, a risky process that could take months.For the past several months, engineers have been busy testing different escape routes on Earth using prototype rovers.Spirit and its twin Opportunity landed on Mars in 2004 and have outlasted their...
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As much as 2,080 litres of spirit smuggled to the State was seized in three interceptions made in the district on Friday, Excise officials said.The drivers of the three vehicles allegedly used for the smuggling were arrested.An Excise special squad seized 480 litres of spirit kept in 15 cans in a car near the Walayar inter-State check-post. The driver was Faizal, 25, of Ponnani. The vehicle was coming...
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United Spirits banks on its flagship brand to become the world's largest selling liquor company.They are as different as chalk and cheese in terms of brand portfolio, but there is one thing common between them: both were potential collaborators till a couple of months back and have now turned bitter rivals in the market place.For over a year, United Spirits and Diageo were in high spirits, firing up...
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France today said the dispute with India over import duty on wine and spirits would be sorted out through discussions without approaching the WTO."We hope very much that the discussions under process will go on and that solutions can be found without having to (approach) the WTO," the visiting Foreign Trade Minister France Anne Marie Idrac told reporters here at a CII function. Recently the European...
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France on Monday said that the dispute with India over the import duty on wine and spirits would be sorted out through discussions without approaching the WTO.
"We hope very much that the discussions under process will go on and that solutions can be found without having to (approach) the WTO," said the visiting French foreign trade minister, Ms Anne Marie Idrac.
Recently,...
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Many analysts attribute the success of India in weathering financial crisis to the stimulus packages announced by the Government, but Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday gave the credit to the spirit of Indians, particularly young entrepreneurs, to overcome the challenges."I would never believe that it is simply because of stimulus packages or simply because of certain policy initiatives,...
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large cache of poisonous overproof spirit was seized from a truck on Agra-Mumbai Highway near this district's Bijasan Police Checkpost today, police said.Superintendent of Police Praveen Kumar Mathur said, '' on a tip-off, police seized 900 litres spirit worths Rs 10 lakh from the lorry while driver Janardan has been arrested''.Three people, including former Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee secretary...
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