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Car output dips in NovNEW DELHI: Indian production of cars fell to 24,477 units in November 1998 from 33,048 units in the same month last...

Car output dips in Nov

NEW DELHI: Indian production of cars fell to 24,477 units in November 1998 from 33,048 units in the same month last year, the Association of Indian Automobile Manufacturers AIAM said in a statement on Saturday. The AIAM said that the production of two-wheelers rose to 278,660 units in November 1998 from 264,398 units in November 1997. It said the sale of two-wheelers rose to 266,482 units in November 1998 from 257,683 units in the same month a year earlier.

Bharti BT

MUMBAI: Bharti BT, the country8217;s fastest growing VSAT company, announced the deployment of a 700-site VSAT network for Hyderabad-based Sparsh Communication. This VSAT network will be used to enable a country-wide system for monitoring of truck movement on major national highways and important state highways under the highway automation system project. The order which is worth Rs 12 crore, is the single largest order for deployment of VSATs in the shared-hub VSAT market.

ITC8217;s Wills

MUMBAI:Will Filters of ITC Ltd, one of the most preferred filter cigarette brands in the country, will now come in a new pack with a modern contemporary design. For the first time, the ubiquitious star on the top of the packet would be supported by the golden crest that signifies the stamp of the master blenders of the house of WD amp; HO Wills. Also, the brand name is now encased on gold to emphaize the unique and premium position that the brand has created for itself over the years.

UB group

MUMBAI: The UB group spirits division has been ranked the world8217;s seventh largest liquor company in terms of sales by Impact International, a UK-based publication on the alcoholic beverages industry. According to a recent survey conducted by the publication, the company had registered a 26.7 per cent increase in sales over the previous year when it was ranked ninth.

Lavlesh Classic

MUMBAI: The Lavlesh Classic group has announced the launch of Club Millennium, a prestigious luxury club. Spread over fouracres at Juhu, Club will house all the requisites of a luxury club. It is a Rs 18 crore project to be completed by year 2000. It will offer its members a much needed avenue to spend quality leisure time for themselves and their families.

Onjus

MUMBAI: Onjus, the national leader in the natural orange juice segment has won the best brand award at the International Brand summit, just concluded in Mumbai. Onjus has been given this award for its marketing excellence as well as the pioneering the orange juice category in India.