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    File: Raj Thackeray booked for hate speech in Nashik  Jun 29, 2009
    Raj Thackeray booked for hate speech in Nashik - India - The Times of India ... Raj Thackeray booked for hate speech in Nashik ... NASHIK: After Varun Gandhi, MNS chief Raj Thackeray was on Sunday in trouble for his hate speech with the police booking him on charges of violating the model code of conduct and promoting enmity between groups, a day after he revived his anti-north Indian campaign at a poll rally in Nashik. (India Times, India)

    Complaint against Ash, other Suzlon shareholders for illegal purchase of land  Jun 24, 2009
    NASHIK: A police complaint has been registered against Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai and several others including Suzlon company chairman Tulsibai Tanti for illegal purchase of land for setting up a windmill at Nandurbar district in north Maharashtra. The complaint was lodged on Wednesday night by Anand Lala Thakare, who alleged that his land was purchased and illegally transferred in Suzlon company's name. (India Times, India -- Community News)

    Pantaloon's to open 9 malls by Dec  Jun 23, 2009
    "We plan to expand Central in some of the country's other consumption centres such as Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Surat, Mumbai, Vizag, Jaipur, Thane, Raipur and Nashik," he said. The retail major has also sought to raise additional long term funds of up to Rs 1,000 crore in one or more tranches through issuance of securities to various investors. (India Times)

    Car sales moderate in May, Maruti zips  Jun 2, 2009
    A strike at the company's key Nashik factory last month had affected the production and the sales. Analysts said the car market appears to be catching breath after witnessing growth over the last four consecutive months, mainly spurred by new models and the government stimulus packages to revive demand. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)

    India votes against 'demogagiri'  May 20, 2009
    " The Vipassana key to being fearless in public and personal life is the practice of Metta Bhavana, a powerful mental exercise of practical compassion that is the important part and product of Vipassana practice. Metta enables sharing our benefits gained with all beings, and to act wisely and strongly without causing resentment and ill will. Politicians indulging in demogagiri, instead of investing time in universities of the mind such as Dhamma Giri, would disinterest the electorate as they did... (Asia Times Online)

    Modi loses vote share in Gujarat  May 18, 2009
    The MNS' vote share of a tad over 4% in the state may not seem like much, but considering this was concentrated in eight seats in the Mumbai region, apart from two in Nashik and Pune, the impact was much greater than the number would suggest. Text. (India Times, India -- Community News)

    Court rules plant strike illegal: M&M  May 14, 2009
    The Nashik industrial court in western India ruled on Wednesday the tool-down strike, which started on May 4 in protest against disciplinary action against a union leader, was unjustified, the company said in a statement to the stock exchange. The court ordered the strike to be called off within 48 hours, it said. (India Times)

    Slumdog success: Your reviews  Apr 17, 2009
    Page last updated at 20:09 GMT, Monday, 23 February 2009. There was Oscar joy for the British film Slumdog Millionaire, which scooped eight Academy Awards including best picture and best director for Danny Boyle. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Slowdown takes steam out of luxury trains  Apr 12, 2009
    Some of the other luxury trains that operate in the country include The Deccan Odyssey, covering Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, Aurangabad and Ajanta and Goa, and The Golden Chariot, covering Bangalore, Mysore and Goa. An Indian Railway official said the only such train that is able to chug along in these difficult times is the Palace on wheels. (India Times)

    NCP-Sena pitted against each other in 13 seats  Mar 24, 2009
    Sena and NCP candidates have locked horns in Parbhani, Hingoli, Buldhana, Nashik, Kalyan, Thane, Maval, Shirur, Osmanabad, Satara, Kolhapur and Hatkanangale. In Amravati, from where NCP ally RP (Gavai) is contesting, the Sena has fielded its candidate. (India Times, India -- Community News)

    Anti-ragging steps in Pune colleges  Mar 21, 2009
    Though the University of Pune has 526 colleges (including Pune, Nashik and Ahmednagar) under its jurisdiction, the onus of implementing the UGC tenets against ragging is on their respective management, said Pandit Vidyasagar, chairman of the Board of College and University Development. "The UGC's recommendations as well as the high court directives against ragging have been communicated to the colleges," he said. (India Times, India)

    Eggplant, tomato and green onion curry  Feb 26, 2009
    Sula Vineyards in Nashik (about a three-hour train ride from Mumbai) is the brainchild of Rajeev Samant, who I met when he dined at my restaurant in Vancouver. I was proud of the fact that he had gone back to his roots and started a vineyard from scratch, investing in an area that most Indians would scoff at - including my father. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    Pakistan must be taught a lesson in a way it understands: Narendra Modi  Feb 26, 2009
    NASHIK: Accusing the UPA government of handling Pakistan with kid gloves post Mumbai attacks, Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi has said the neighbouring country must be taught a lesson in a language it understands. "Unless you reply to Pakistan in the language it understands, terrorism will not be wiped out from this country and the UPA is incapable of doing this," he said addressing a public meeting in Pimpalgaon near Nashik on Wednesday. (India Times, India -- Community News)

    Renault Sandero Hatchback may come to India  Feb 23, 2009
    They hope that this will use the Nashik plants excess capacity. Mahindra seems to be mum as the head of the automotive division, Pawan Goenka remarked, Nothing has been decided as yet. (Autorama.in)

    Renault to bring Sandero hatchback  Feb 23, 2009
    The plan will also help the companies use excess capacity at their Nashik plant, after poor response to the Logan sedan ... Importantly, the Sandero will also help the companies utilise the excess capacity at Nashik which was being wasted due to poor demand for Logan ... They formed a 51:49 partnership and lined up an investment of about Rs 700 crore for the Nashik production facility. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)

    Political goons shock India  Feb 7, 2009
    The MNS hooligans also renewed their campaign against north Indians in Nashik town, attacking people at a public function where north Indians were celebrating Republic Day. These four shameful incidents, which transpired in quick succession this month, have distinct political underpinnings. (Asia Times Online)

    600 Subhiksha stores vandalised across country  Feb 7, 2009
    Several of the company's properties including the ones at Noida, South Delhi and Nashik were vandalised and its warehouse in Ahmedabad ransacked on February 6. "Around 600 of our stores have been targeted by unidentified elements and there has been large-scale looting and ransacking," Subhiksha Trading Services managing director R Subramanian said. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)

    An Unlikely Wine Industry in India  Mar 31, 2008
    Workers offload freshly harvested grapes from a truck at the Sula winery in Nashik, about 160 kilometer (100 miles) north-east of Mumbai, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008 ... (AP Photo/Gautam Singh) AP The Associated Press By SAM DOLNICK Associated Press Writer NASHIK, India Mar 30, 2008 (AP) Font Size. (ABC News -- Wire)

    India's wine industry  Mar 31, 2008
    NASHIK, India (AP) -- Bulls lumber down dusty roads, cow-dung patties bake in the sun, and women in bright saris pluck grapes from manicured fields, their bangles jangling with every toss ... Farmers in Maharashtra are lining up to convert their crops into wine grapes, and fields of merlot and cabernet sauvignon are sprouting across the hills of Nashik, a region with a comfortable climate and friendly regulatory laws. (CNN -- International)

    In India, wine industry struggles to take root  Mar 31, 2008
    Gautam Singh / APWorkers offload freshly harvested grapes from a truck at the Sula winery in Nashik ... NASHIK, India - Bulls lumber down dusty roads, cow-dung patties bake in the sun, and women in bright saris pluck grapes from manicured fields, their bangles jangling with every toss. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Raj says will revive anti-migrant drive  Mar 26, 2008
    Thousands of migrants fled Nashik, Pune and Mumbai. With the state government in no mood to act tough with Raj, fear continues to lurk in the minds of migrants. (Times of India)

    G Das: Thackeray scores a self-goal  Mar 23, 2008
    Hit by an exodus of North Indian labour in the past two months following Raj Thackeray's Marathi rage, industrialists in Pune, Nashik, and Thane have slowed their expansion plans in Maharashtra and are looking towards other states. They fear a return of the old nightmare when Datta Samant's labour militancy combined with Bal Thackeray's xenophobia drove white-collar jobs from Mumbai to Bangalore and blue-collar jobs to Gujarat. (India Times, India)

    No consistent farm policy: Pawar  Mar 23, 2008
    If onion prices collapse in Nashik (Maharashtra), state government has to pay some subsidy (to farmers). " He, however, said that wheat would not be imported on a regular basis, and instead favoured an approach akin to the petroleum sector. "Generally our thinking is now like the petroleum sector. (India Times)

    'Unchecked influx straining Mumbai'  Mar 10, 2008
    Many north Indian migrants have fled Nashik and Pune. The Opposition Shiv Sena-BJP leaders have asked for a white paper on Maharashtra's "precarious" fiscal condition. (India Times, India)

    India, Russia ink MiG-29 upgrade deal  Mar 8, 2008
    "They will also be capable of beyond-visual-range combat," said a senior officer, adding that while the first six MiG-29s will be upgraded in Russia, the rest will be retrofitted at the IAF base repair depot at Nashik. The upgrade, expected to be completed within three years, will include the advanced multi-functional Zhuk-ME radar and a new weapon control system. (India Times, India)

    Unhygienic condition of dairies may make milk consumption ...  Feb 24, 2008
    In Maharashtra, we investigated Mumbai, Sangli, Sholapur and Nashik tabelas and surprisingly, the atrocities were existent in all the regions, Nikung Sharma, vegan campaign coordinator said. He pointed out that in foreign countries people are fast adopting a vegan diet. (Mumbai Newsline)

    British-built AJT Hawk inducted into Indian Air Force  Feb 23, 2008
    Of the 66 AJT Hawk-132 aircraft, 24 will be bought from the British Aerospace Systems (BAE) while the remaining 42 will be manufactured under license by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited at Nashik and Bangalore. var RN = new String (Math. (India Times, India -- Community News)

    Mahindra & Mahindra to roll out Ingenio by August  Feb 23, 2008
    The multi-utility vehicle (MUV) Ingeniothe most ambitious project of the company after Scorpiowill be rolled out from its Nashik plant, and will be introduced in several overseas markets. While the company is yet to take a call on pricing, industry sources indicate that it will be around Rs 6 lakh. (India Times)

    Raj Thackeray unfazed, MNS man speaks for migrants  Feb 22, 2008
    But, quizzed why migrant workers were targeted in places like Nashik and Pune and why Mumbai taxi drivers from the Hi 00004000 ndi cow-belt region were bashed up, Gopi said: "Anything can happen in a riot-like situation and this is unfortunate. But this is only because the TV media misquoted Rajsaheb his comments were badly edited and telecast.". He elaborated that Thackeray said nothing against migrants who were settled in Mumbai and other parts of the state. (India Times, India)

    Maha exodus: 10,000 north Indians flee in fear  Feb 22, 2008
    NASHIK/PATNA: With violence against north Indians in Nashik and adjoining areas continuing for the second day, the number of migrants fleeing for their homes - mostly in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar - crossed 10,000 ... And ironically, on the second day of attacks, its first victim wasn't from UP or Bihar; he was from Ojhar, a mere 21 km from Nashik. (India Times, India)

    NHRC sends notice to Maharashtra  Feb 19, 2008
    The NHRC sent the notice on the basis of a press report on February 14 which said that a person who fled Nashik with his family was beaten up by MNS workers ... The report added that one person, Sanjiv Singh, who had fled Nashik with his family, had alleged that he and his family members were attacked and womenfolk molested by MNS workers. (Daily News & Analysis)

    Raj's men play saviour to migrants  Feb 17, 2008
    Experts say the two studies combined show that the migrant workforce is now headed more to smaller industrial townships like Nashik, Pune and Chiplun rather than Mumbai. "Migrants are moving to townships where there are jobs," D P Singh of the Centre for Research Methodology, who analysed the data, said. (India Times, India)

    Lalu for Chhath puja near Raj's house  Feb 15, 2008
    Expressing sympathy with families of those who have been attacked by MNS supporters at Mumbai, Pune and Nashik, the railway minister said that before his arrival here he had detailed discussions with UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, home minister Shivraj Patil and other central leaders on the issue. "Everyone is against the deeds of the Raj Thackeray's party leaders and the central government is keeping a close watch," the minister said. (India Times, India)

    Thanks to Cong-NCP, Raj back in game  Feb 14, 2008
    "A potted bonsai plant has now grown into a tall tree," a senior police official said, commenting on the fact that the state government has remained a mute spectator as MNS supporters targeted north Indian migrants in Mumbai, Nashik, Pune and Aurangabad ... Thousands of northern migrants started leaving Nashik, Aurangabad and other cities. (India Times, India -- Community News)

    Arrests in India migrant row  Feb 14, 2008
    A police official confirmed that one man died in Nashik city, a Thackeray stronghold, about 180km northeast of Mumbai, after the bus he was travelling in was pelted with stones. India's financial capital remained calm, but many commuters rushed home early. (Aljazeera.Net)

    Centre sends more force to Maharashtra  Feb 13, 2008
    Violence spread to Nashik( ) where MNS activists attacked fruit vendors hailing from north India on Tuesday. Reports said that Pune, Aurangabad, Nanded, Latur and Amravati too witnessed some trouble. (India Times, India)

    Pawar to brew wine with Mallya  Feb 7, 2008
    The balance 49% is split between the Sharad Pawar family and Nashik farmers ... USL has decided to discontinue its lease arrangement on the Ozar and Baramati facility in Nashik. (India Times, India)

    Raj shows up at Mumbai top cop's function  Feb 6, 2008
    In Nashik, a local MNS activist, Vasant Gite, warned that all trains entering the state from the north would be stopped if north Indian leaders like Samajwadi Partys Abu Azmi continued to make "provocative" statements. Azmi had said that lathis would be distributed to migrants from UP and Bihar to defend themselves. (India Times, India)

    Wockhardt Hospitals to invest Rs 569 cr  Feb 5, 2008
    The company is pursuing brownfield projects in selected tier II cities, such as Madgaon (Goa), Bhopal, Nashik, Bhavnagar, Ludhiana, Jabalpur, Bhuj, Patna, Hubli and Varanasi. In most of these cities, it expects to be among the first major private healthcare services providers to commence focused tertiary care operations, which it believes will help it attract patients, recruit better medical personnel and establish benchmarks for care and sustainable operations. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)

    Sena medal officer dies fighting Ulfa  Jan 28, 2008
    His father is a serving army officer in Nashik. Capt Choudhary had received the Sena medal for killing two Ulfa militants on July 13, 2007. (India Times, India)

    City chills out as mercury hits new low  Jan 28, 2008
    It is also expected to get colder in north and south Madhya Maharashtra comprising cities like Pune, Nashik, Ahmednagar, Jalgaon, Dhule, Satara, Sangli, Solapur and Kolhapur. Nashik on Sunday was 4. (Times of India)

    * World News Quick Take  Jan 22, 2008
    At least five children, 17 women and 16 men died in the accident late on Sunday in Nashik district, Maharashtra state, said N. Gupta, police superintendent at the Nashik police station. Nashik lies about 250km east of the state capital, Mumbai. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    39 killed as bus falls into gorge  Jan 22, 2008
    NASHIK: Worried relatives and friends frantically searched for their near and dear ones at the Nashik Civil Hospital on Monday ... They were on a pilgrimage to temples, including Shirdi Saibaba temple, Shani Shingnapur (in Nevasa-Nagar) and the Saptashrungi Devi temple, approximately 65 km from Nashik city ... Nashik (rural) SP Nikhil Gupta said, "The bus driver, Paras Janardhan Thorat had been driving for three consecutive days since the pilgrimage tour started on Friday night from Mumbai. He... (India Times, India -- Community News)

    Bus crash in India kills 37  Jan 22, 2008
    The remains of the bus lie in a gorge after the accident in Nashik district. Five children were among the dead, said Nikhil Gupta, the police superintendent in Nashik, about 160 km (100 miles) east of Mumbai ... He said the crash happened about 9:45 p.m. (4:15 p.m. GMT) on a poorly lit rural road outside Nashik, which is home to about a dozen Hindu temples. (CNN)

    Bus plunges into gorge, killing 38 pilgrims  Jan 21, 2008
    At least five children, 17 women and 16 men died in the accident just before midnight Sunday in Nashik district, Maharashtra state, said N. Gupta, police superintendent at the Nashik police station. Nashik lies about 155 miles east of the state capital, Mumbai ... The pilgrims were traveling back to Mumbai after visiting temple sites in Nashik district, Gupta said. (MSNBC -- International)

    Bus accident kills 38 in western India  Jan 21, 2008
    Five children and 17 women were among the dead, said police inspector R.D. Jadhav at the Nashik police station, near the scene of the accident about 155 miles east of Mumbai. The crash took place shortly before midnight Sunday, he added. (USA Today -- News)

    India: Pilgrims Dead In Bus Gorge Plunge  Jan 21, 2008
    The accident happened just before midnight in Nashik district, Maharashtra state, which is about 155 miles east of the state capital, Mumbai ... "The group, which left Mumbai on Friday, was returning home after visiting temples in Nashik."The initial inquiry shows that the driver appears to have lost control of the bus while negotiating a sharp turn," police said."There were also more passengers than should have been in the bus. (Sky News)

    Serial killings: police face uphill task  Jan 20, 2008
    The team escorting Sharma will also question his three sisters who are settled in and around Nashik. The police would try to trace John, who had killed two people on a supari given by Sharma. (Times of India)

    Pune farmers to set up own SEZ  Jan 19, 2008
    Farmers to set up own SEZ near Pune -Pune-Cities-The Times of India. Farmers to set up own SEZ near Pune 19 Jan 2008, 1020 hrs IST. (India Times, India)

    Mumbai courts top in giving death  Dec 31, 2007
    MUMBAI: This is one grim statistic that the city will not be proud of. Of the 25 death penalties handed down by trial courts in India in 2007, 12 were given in Mumbai alone. (India Times, India)

    Vijay Mallya wants to sell Indian wine in France  Dec 27, 2007
    Mr Mallya is venturing into the worlds wine capital with products made from the grapes of Baramati and Nashik ... The small size of the market must have been the deterrent for big players but then the global spirit and wines major Seagram now renamed Pernod-Ricard set up a winery in Nashik and produced wine with brand name Nine Hills ... UB entered the scene after Seagram, by setting up a winery in Baramati and Nashik, two hilly regions in Maharashtra conducive for grape growing. (India Times)

    Sinewave to provide certified courses in taxation  Dec 19, 2007
    Speaking about the expansion plans for the Academy, Moolani, revealed, he had plans to start branches of the Academy in cities like Mumbai, Nashik and Kolhapur besides Pune and then move on to other States like Karnataka. Of investments in the education division of SCCPL, he said I can only say we have made huge investments". With its headquarters in Pune, SCSPL has its branches in Aurangabad, Nashik and Bangalore with teams at Mumbai, Kolhapur and Solapur. It has tied up with TCS, as... (India Times, India -- Intl Business)

    RPG seeks to expand by buying companies  Dec 10, 2007
    Ceat and its affiliates, which account for 30 percent of the group's revenue, plan to invest as much as 10 billion rupees by 2012 to build two tiremaking units near Mumbai and in the western Indian city of Nashik in Maharashtra. The additional facilities will help increase capacity to more than 650 tons a day, Ceat's managing director, Paras Chowdhary, said. (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)

    Readerspeak: Govt should protect ethnic Indians  Dec 10, 2007
    Jayant J Patel, Nashik, says: India should first study the grievance of the Malay Indians and then it should aggressively follow the matter through diplomatic channels instead of using the media. R Menon, Malaysia, says: The notion that Malaysian Indians left India on their own account is wrong; most of our ancestors were brought here by the British to work in the estates by force. (India Times, India)

    'Encounter specialist worked for me'  Nov 10, 2007
    "After working for my gang for about ten years, he became hostile when I had my gang member O P Singh killed in Nashik jail. This inspector was very close to OP and he resented the killing and started working for Dawood and Chhota Shakeel, who are my sworn enemies," he added. He said Singh was trying to form his own gang and was even in touch with Chhota Shakeel and another gangster, Hemant Pujari. (India Times, India)

    Readerspeak: Test cricket requires an experienced leader  Nov 10, 2007
    Dr Sachin Kadam, Nashik, says: Dhoni has a good attitude, but the only thing is that our team needs unity, as senior players must help him and go along with him in spite of thinking that he in junior to them and why should they listen to him. Vijay Kumar, Mumbai, says: Kumble is than M S Dhoni. (India Times, India)

    Raise A Toast  Nov 7, 2007
    The spread of deadly viruses in vineyards in Nashik, Maharashtra, under-scores the need for collective action and pooling of technical know-how. Local winemakers must also look to export their produce, which now accounts for a tiny fraction of the wine output. (India Times, India)

    Sanjay Dutt may have to go back to jail  Oct 21, 2007
    The judge allowed the convicts to meet their families briefly in the court complex before they were handcuffed and taken back to the Pune and Nashik central jails from where they were brought under police escort. Almost all the convicts put on a brave front and exchanged Eid and Dussehra greetings with each other and some mediapersons as well as their lawyer Farhana Shah. (India Times, India)

    Big growth out of small cities  Sep 16, 2007
    Cities like Pune, Nashik, Coimbatore etc are home to good institutions which produce thousands of graduates and engineers required by organisations. COST BENEFITS. (India Times, India)

    BMC flunks state test again  Sep 13, 2007
    Nashik is the only other municipal corporation to have got an F grade, having completed only 29% of its target. Thane civic body leads the state at 88% followed by Nagpur at 87% and both have got an A grade. (India Times, India)

    Gender gap in literacy rate unacceptably high: Pratibha  Sep 9, 2007
    The UNESCO-National Literacy Mission (NLM) awards for the best Jan Shikshan Sansthans were presented to Nashik and Chandigarh. The UNESCO-NLM award for the best State resource centre went to Deepayatan in Bihar. (Hindu)

    Mobs on the rampage  Sep 5, 2007
    A desecrated statue, a professor who passed a lewd remark on a student, a movie with lesbian innuendoes, a scholar who said the king was naked, a novelist who laughed at a god - just about anything, including two displaced leopards, trapped and beaten to death in Nashik by the mob recently. Anything is reason for the crowd to morph itself into the killer mode of the mob. (India Times, India)

    Now, multi-level flyover in Pune  Sep 3, 2007
    PUNE: The first multi-storied flyover in Pune is set to come up at Nashik Phata chowk on Pune-Mumbai highway ... A bridge across the Pavana river and railway tracks will also be constructed as part of the flyover to enable people from Pimpale Gurav and adjoining areas to reach the Pune-Mumbai and Pune-Nashik highways quickly ... Nashik Phata chowk is the meeting point of Pune-Mumbai and Pune-Nashik highways. (India Times, India)

    Rising onion prices may worry govt  Aug 20, 2007
    The all India average price of onion in the wholesale market went up to Rs 1,070 a quintal on August 18 against Rs 962 per quintal on August 13, according to Nashik based National Horticultural Research and Development Foundation. "The main reason for the increase is less arrival of onion in the market," wholesale trader Sher Singh at the Azadpur Mandi said, adding that there was no stock in the major mandis of Maharashtra. (NDTV.com)

    Repeal of ULC Act may not up land supply much  Aug 3, 2007
    However, the real impact of the repeal will be felt in other cities including Pune, Nashik and Nagpur which have witnessed a higher property price appreciation than Mumbai. According to industry sources, nearly 22,000 acres of land in 23 villages surrounding Pune will be freed up for development. (Business Standard)

    Mumbai bans elephants  Jul 31, 2007
    Bhagwan said the government plans to build a rehabilitation center in the Nashik forests, about 125 miles northeast of Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay. Some 3,600 tamed elephants live in India, including some 1,000 in northeastern Assam state, where they work in logging. (MSNBC -- International)

    India bans elephants from capital  Jul 31, 2007
    Government plans to build rehabilitation center in Nashik forests outside Mumbai ... Bhagwan said the government plans to build a rehabilitation center in the Nashik forests, about 125 miles northeast of Mumbai. (CNN -- International)

    IBM leads domestic IT market  Jun 28, 2007
    The company has in fact expanded its reach to several towns in India such as Kochi, Coimbatore, Lucknow, Jaipur, Nagpur and Nashik. Plans are afoot to extend the company's services to more Tier I and Tier II towns. (Deepika)

    Five cos. sign MoU with Maharashtra Govt.  Jun 19, 2007
    Jindal Poly Films, which already has a plant at Nashik to make BOPP films, will be increasing the capacity from 45,000 tonnes to 1 ... Incidentally, the company s existing plant at Nashik is presently the largest single location polyester and BOPP plant in the world, it added. (Hindu)

    All eyes in Nashik for BPO hub  Jun 2, 2007
    More and more companies are eyeing Nashik to set up their BPO centre as Mumbai and Pune have already reached a saturation level. Currently, nearly 20 IT companies, including BPO companies like WNS Global Services, Tricom India, and Datamatics have found a new home in Nashik ... According to a recent report on top alternative destination for BPOs in India by US-based consultancy firm Alsbr 00004000 idge, for smaller cities, Nashik tops the list followed by Mangalore. (India Times)

    Leopard wanders into Nashik city  May 20, 2007
    NDTV Correspondent Saturday, May 19, 2007 (Nashik) Chaos broke out on Saturday morning when a leopard was spotted in a residential area in Nashik. The leopard roamed around for close to four hours in Nashik's Audumbhar society in Indira Nagar. (NDTV.com)

    Bosch to buy 20% more in MICO  Apr 27, 2007
    Bangalore-based MICO has plants in Bangalore, Nashik, Naganathapura and Jaipur. Bosch also owns a controlling stake in components maker Bosch Chassis Systems India Ltd.. (Livemint)

    Air Marshal may be fined for pvt use of IAF chopper  Apr 7, 2007
    As reported on Thursday by TOI, Apte had taken the Mi-8 on a routine inspection to Nashik but used it for a pilgrimage to Shirdi. Loading. (India Times, India -- Community News)

    HC sees red over 1-day I-T notice  Apr 4, 2007
    The assessee, Mahindra & Mahindra, the auto major, was served a notice on March 27 by the income tax officer, TDS, Nashik, asking them to pay up Rs 29 crore towards TDS. The company asked the department to give them time to reply till March 29. On March 28, apparently, a joint commissioner of income tax in the Nashik range initiated 'garnishee proceedings' to recover the money from the assessee's bank account. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)

    Indian boomForeign and local car makers gear up for soaring sales  Apr 4, 2007
    On Wednesday, Renault and its joint venture partner Mahindra dra's new factory in Nashik near Delhi is to be inaugurated, the day after Renault's Logan, a budget car designed specially for developing countries, was unveiled in Mumbai ... The 7bn-rupee investment in the Nashik plant is part of an anticipated $35-40bn investment in India's automotive sector over the next decade, according to the India's Ministry of Heavy Industries c Enterprises. (BBC News -- Business)

    Mahindra-Renault launch Logan  Apr 4, 2007
    The joint venture company between India's Mahindra and Mahindra and French auto maker will be rolling out 50,000 units of Logan this year from Mahindra's Nashik facility set up at a cost of Rs 700 crore ... "We aim to sell the entire production capacity of 50,000 units per annum from the Nashik plant in the Indian market and we do not have plans to export the product at the moment," M&M Vice Chairman and Managing Director Anand Mahindra said here at a function to unveil the car. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)

    Logan is here  Apr 4, 2007
    Logan will roll out from Mahindra's plant at Nashik. Continued. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)

    M&M, Renault bring Logan to India  Apr 4, 2007
    Mahindra Renault, the 51:49 JV between Mahindra and Renault, will make 50,000 of these cars in the former's facility in Nashik. The two companies have invested Rs 700 crore since February 2005 in setting up a stamping shop, a paint shop with pre-treatment facility and an assembly line dedicated to Logan. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)

    'Ban cricket'  Mar 27, 2007
    Ban cricket'-Letters to Editor-Opinion-The Economic Times. TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2007 11:53:51 AM. (India Times)

    Bhujbal warned against setting foot in Nashik  Mar 23, 2007
    MUMBAI: Maharashtra PWD minister Chhagan Bhujbal has received a call from an unidentified man threatening him not to enter Nashik, police said. Police said a security guard posted at Bhujbal's official residence in Malabar Hill received a telephone call from the person who said, "Don't dare step into Nashik." Bhujbal represents Yeola assembly constituency in Nashik district ... According to sources, Bhujbal, who belonged to OBC, had invited the wrath of his Maratha detractors in NCP, when he got... (India Times, India -- Community News)

    Bones of two children found in cave  Mar 20, 2007
    NASHIK: A bag containing bones of two children was found at a fort on Ambe hill in Gad-gad Sangvi village near Wadivhare about 30 kms from here, creating panic among the people, police said. The incident came to light when some villagers, who went to the hill on Sunday, saw a yellow bag near the caves behind a temple and informed the police, who found bones of the children. (Daily News & Analysis)

    Infosys seeks CISF help on data security  Mar 17, 2007
    The Consultancy Cell of the force is currently rendering its technical services to prominent institutes and companies like Banasthali Deemed University in Rajasthan, Hero Honda in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and Government Security Printing Press in Nashik, Maharashtra. The force charges Rs. (India Times, India)

    India: Better Times for Foreign Spirits?  Mar 11, 2007
    "They may reduce duties by 15% to 20% and phase them over a five-year span," says Deepak Roy, who runs an independent wine business at Nashik, about 185 kilometers (114 miles) outside Mumbai. But others, like Kapil Grover, a director of Grover Vineyards, are worried about the impact should New Delhi cede to demands by the U.S. and Europe. (BusinessWeek)

    Nissan Motor to build factory in India  Feb 24, 2007
    Mahindra and Renault have another JV that is scheduled to build the Logan at a factory in Nashik. RATE THIS ARTICLE. (India Times)

    Nissan, Renault, M&M to build cars in Chennai - sources  Feb 23, 2007
    Renault and Mahindra have a separate joint venture that is scheduled to build the Logan at a factory in Nashik, near Mumbai, starting this year. Mahindra owns 51 percent of that venture. (Reuters India)

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