Nashik
Metropolis in Maharashtra, India
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Nashik, Marathi: [naːʃik], formerly Nasik ) is a city in the northern region of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Situated on the banks of the river Godavari. The population of Nashik city is around 2.2 million and is emerging as one of the fastest-growing cities in India. Nashik is located about 165 km (103 mi) northeast of the state capital Mumbai, and about 210 km (130 mi) north of Pune. The Mumbai-Pune-Nashik region is called the "Golden Triangle of Maharashtra". With its high agricultural production, Nashik is dubbed the Napa Valley of India and the "Wine Capital of India" as more than half of India's vineyards and wineries are located here. Around 90% of all Indian wine comes from the Nashik Valley. Nashik is one of the Hindu pilgrimage sites of the Kumbh Mela, which is held every 12 years.
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5 of family feared drowned while trying to save cat from wellIn Nashik, a tragic incident unfolded as a Maharashtra family jumped into an abandoned well to save a cat. Despite a rescue effort by villagers, only one member survived and was hospitalized in..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Intention of accused to aid suicide is a must says HC; quashes case against 8 of a familyThe Bombay High Court held that a "direct influence or oblique impact" of the words of an accused on the mind of the deceased person is not sufficient to constitute an offense of abetment of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
ATS arrests Nashik engineer for 'ISIS links'The State Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) arrested 32-year-old engineer Hussaif Abdul Aziz Shaikh from Nashik for his alleged links with ISIS. Shaikh, who supported ISIS by transferring funds, was arrested..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Anti-terror squad arrests Maharashtra engineer for 'funding' IsisThe Maharashtra Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) arrested a 32-year-old engineer from Nashik city on Wednesday for "supporting and funding" the Islamic State (ISIS). The engineer, who runs an import-export..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Rahul’s protest, Uddhav’s aarti, Didi’s barb: Opposition not in tuneOpposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Mamata Banerjee, walked in different directions as India celebrated Ram Lalla's consecration in Ayodhya. Gandhi protested in Assam after being blocked by..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Ayodhya consecration ceremony: What did opposition leaders do to mark occasionWest Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who had called the mega Ayodhya celebrations a pre-poll gimmick, led an all-faith harmony rally in Kolkata. Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal participated..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Revellers guzzle 2L litres of wine over Xmas, New Year holidays in NashikIndiaTimes - Published | |
Uddhav Thackeray invites President Murmu for prayers at Kalaram templeIn a bid to take on the PM Narendra Modi-led BJP, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday invited President Droupadi Murmu to offer prayers at Nashik's Kalaram temple on January 22. Uddhav..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi cleans Nashik temple, urges everyone to run cleanliness campaign in templesPM Modi participated in the Swachhata Abhiyan initiative at the Kalaram Temple in Nashik, Maharashtra. He cleaned the temple floor using a mop and bucket. He also performed darshan and puja at the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Nashik youth festival: PM Modi urges youth to engage in active politicsIn Nashik, PM Modi urged youth at the 27th National Youth Festival to actively engage in politics and counter the impact of dynastic politics. Stressing India's democratic heritage, Modi highlighted..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi prays at Shree Kalaram Mandir in Nashik, listens to Ramayana's 'Yuddha Kanda' ahead of Ram Mandir inaugurationThere was a remarkable confluence of tradition and technology as the recitation was done in Marathi and the Prime Minister listened to the Hindi version through AI translation.DNA - Published | PM Modi holds roadshow in Nashik; offers prayers at Ramkund, performs pooja at Kalaram templePrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a roadshow in Maharashtra's Nashik, where he offered prayers at Ramkund and performed pooja at Shree Kalaram Mandir. PM Modi will inaugurate the 27th..IndiaTimes - Published |
Sanjay Raut criticises PM Modi's Maharastra visit amid Shiv Sena's plans, urges on Manipur visitShiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his scheduled visit to Kalaram Temple in Nashik amid Shiv Sena's plans. Raut claimed that the Prime Minister's initial..IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi to inaugurate National Youth Festival in Nashik today, here's all you need to knowMaharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and other dignitaries will also be present on the occasion where the youth will take a vow to make India a developed nation by 2047.DNA - Published |
Anganwadi and ASHA workers plan to meet PM Modi in Nashik to demand better remunerationIndiaTimes - Published | Uddhav Thackeray to visit Ram temple in Nashik on January 22Uddhav Thackeray announces performing a Maha Aarti on the banks of Godavari in Nashik and visiting Kala Ram temple at Panchavati. Shiv Sena (UBT) to hold a camp and rally on the birth anniversary of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Nashik terror plot accused gets bail; to remain in jail for German Bakery blastBombay High Court grants bail to Mirza Himayat Baig in the 2010 Nashik terror plot case foiled by ATS. Baig will remain in Nashik Central Prison serving life imprisonment in the German Bakery blast..IndiaTimes - Published | Jitendra Awhad regrets, but firm on his statements on Lord RamNCP MLA Jitendra Awhad expresses regret for his remarks on Lord Ram, as BJP leaders demand an apology. Awhad clarifies that his statement does not reflect his party's opinion and advises critics to..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra detects 29 JN.1 variant cases29 people detected with the new JN.1 variant of coronavirus in Maharashtra. Pune district has registered the highest cases (15), followed by Thane (5), Beed (3), Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (2), and one..IndiaTimes - Published | Maharashtra neta seen dancing with D aide booked for forgeryThe anti-corruption bureau in Nashik filed a case against Shiv Sena (UBT) city president Sudhakar Badgujar on charges of misconduct, forgery and cheating, reports Santosh Sonawane. Meanwhile, Nashik..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra sets up SIT into UBT Shiv Sena neta's party with Dawood aideThe Maharashtra government on Friday said it was setting up a special investigation team to look into charges made by BJP MLA Nitesh Rane that UBT Shiv Sena's Nashik unit chief Sudhakar Badgujar had..IndiaTimes - Published | 2,366 farmers died by suicide in Maharashtra in 10 months this year951 farmers ended their lives in the Amravati revenue division, followed by 877 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar division, 257 in Nagpur division, 254 in Nashik division and 27 in Pune division,..DNA - Published |
No retrospective effect of benami deal law, says HCThe Bombay HC quashed a 2021 complaint and court summons against NCP leader and minister Chhagan Bhujbal, his son Pankaj and nephew Sameer Bhujbal regarding alleged benami assets held by three..IndiaTimes - Published | Sharad Pawar demands roll-back of ban on onion export, joins farmers' protest in NashikNCP president Sharad Pawar on Monday joined a protest by onion farmers in Maharashtra's Nashik district and demanded that the ban on export of the key kitchen staple be lifted immediately. Several..IndiaTimes - Published |
After onion, garlic now gets costlier, prices hit Rs 400/kgThe prices of garlic have skyrocketed in Navi Mumbai, causing lasoon chutney and garlic tadlaa dishes to be taken off the menu. The increase in prices is due to poor crop caused by adverse weather..IndiaTimes - Published | Drunk Russian mows down 3 Indian tourists leaving Goa pubA Russian driving under the influence ran over three Indian tourists at Arpora, 18km from Panaji, early Saturday. The car then plunged into a nullah. Anton Bychkov and the owner of the car have been..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maha engineer caught taking Rs 1 crore bribe, heldAn assistant engineer of the state's industries development body, MIDC, was arrested on Saturday and a deputy engineer has been booked for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1 crore to clear a pending..IndiaTimes - Published | Onion farmers demand withdrawal of 40% export levyFarmers from Nashik threatened an agitation in New Delhi on Monday if the Centre did not drop the 40% export duty on onions, according to Tushar Pawar. Farmers also refuse to allow Nafed and NCCF to..IndiaTimes - Published |
Onion farmers get anxious as auction boycott continuesOnion farmers in Nashik are struggling to sell their produce due to a boycott of auctions by traders. The farmers have a stock of summer onions but are unable to sell them, leading to financial..IndiaTimes - Published | Maharashtra: Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray to visit Aurangabad, Nashik to meet farmersShiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray will visit Aurangabad and Nashik over two days from FridayDNA - Published |
Maharashtra: Chhagan Bhujbal attacks Sharad Pawar over Yeola rally, says rebellion took place in NCP chief's familyewly-inducted Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Sunday questioned the purpose of Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar's rally a day earlier in Nashik and said the rebellion in the..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Neither tired, nor retired': Sharad Pawar echoes Atal Bihari Vajpayee, slams adversaries"My political adversaries must refrain from attacking me on age-related matters. Instead, they should speak on matters of ideology," he told reporters in Nashik. Pawar's nephew, Ajit Pawar, who led the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Meat transporter killed by mob in Nashik, 11 arrestedSuspecting them of carrying beef, a group of 15 people accosted two men who were transporting 450kg meat in a car, killing one of them and beating the other with iron rods and sticks in Maharashtra's..IndiaTimes - Published | 4-year-old among 3 of a family killed as vehicle falls off bridge in NashikIndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra government orders FIR, high-level SIT probe into Trimbakeshwar Temple incidentOn May 13, tension gripped Nashik when a mob of people allegedly gathered outside the Trimbakeshwar Temple and then attempted to forcibly enter the premises.DNA - Published | Dadasaheb Phalke birth anniversary: 20 little known facts about the 'father of Indian cinema'Dadasaheb Phalke, also known as the "Father of Indian Cinema," was a prominent film director, producer, and screenwriter who is credited with making India's first full-length feature film, Raja..IndiaTimes - Published |
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MLA Bachchu Baburao Kadu gets two years for assault on public servantA Nashik court Wednesday convicted and sentenced Achalpur MLA Omprakash alias Bachchu Kadu to one-year imprisonment each on two charges of assault on a public servant and intentional insult in 2017...IndiaTimes - Published | Crisis in Maharashtra Congress, CLP leader Balasaheb Thorat quits after tussle with state chiefA day after his letter to AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge saying it was impossible to work with MPCC president Nana Patole came to light, Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat quit as Congress legislature..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra: Woman beaten, paraded with garland of footwear for inquiring about husband's deathThe incident occurred in Shivre village in Chandwad taluka, 65 km from Nashik city, on January 30.DNA - Published | Massive fire at Nashik chemical factory kills 2, injures 17At least two workers were killed and 17 others injured when a massive fire broke out at a chemical factory in Nashik's Igatpuri on Sunday. It was not clear what triggered the blaze. Nashik divisional..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra: Massive fire breaks out in Nashik factory, workers feared trappedMaharashtra: Around a dozen fire tenders from Igatpuri and Nashik city have also reached the spot.DNA - Published | Maharashtra: 12 dead, 24 injured after bus catches fire on Aurangabad road in Nashik after hitting a containerOfficials said that the bus caught fire on Aurangabad road in Nashik after hitting a container at around 5 am.DNA - Published |
NIA raids on PFI: Maulana Irfan Daulat Nadvi, All India Imam Council's Maharashtra chief, arrested by Nashik policeNIA: In Madhya Pradesh, 21 people in 8 districts have been detained.DNA - Published | Warning of heavy rain in many states including Maharashtra, Gujarat; red and orange alert issuedIMD issued an orange alert for rain in Mumbai till July 14. Red alert has been issued for 4 districts including Palghar, Nashik, Pune from July 11-14.DNA - Published |
Maharashtra rains: Schools, colleges remain closed due, locals asked to relocate in flood-prone areaNashik schools and colleges were shut on Tuesday due to heavy rain in the last few days.DNA - Published | Weather update: IMD issues red alert for several Maharashtra districts, orange alert for MumbaiIMD issued red alert for heavy rains till July 14 for Kolhapur, Palghar, Nashik, Pune and Ratnagiri districts. Orange alert has been issued for MumbaiDNA - Published |
