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Modi has assured Maharashtra of another Foxconn-like project: Minister

Modi has assured Maharashtra of another Foxconn-like project: Minister

Rediff.com14 Sep 2022

State industries minister Uday Samant alleged the previous Maha Vikas Aghadi dispensation was responsible for the loss as it sat on the project offer for seven months whereas the new government approved incentives worth Rs 38,831 crore in July.

Rajasthan Royals kick start IPL preparation

Rajasthan Royals kick start IPL preparation

Rediff.com1 Mar 2020

The camp is a part of Rajasthan Royals's preparations after their three-day camp in Guwahati, with hotter weather in Nagpur and varied pitches.

'Friendship is the key to making a film'

'Friendship is the key to making a film'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2023

'Film shooting is a long process, and it is important to have a good bonding with the person you are going to spend six to eight months of your life.' 'Baaki, film toh bann jaati hain.'

Maharashtra signs MoUs with 3 Chinese firms for Rs 5000 cr

Maharashtra signs MoUs with 3 Chinese firms for Rs 5000 cr

Rediff.com17 Jun 2020

The MoUs were signed on Monday under the 'Magnetic Maharashtra 2.0', hours before the violent face-off between Indian and Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley in Ladakh, in which 20 Indian Army personnel were martyred.

COVID-19: Rower Bhokanal on sanitisation drive in native village

COVID-19: Rower Bhokanal on sanitisation drive in native village

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

Making use of the time at hand, he carried out the sanitisation drive with his brother, uncle and a friend to help him out.

Maha puts on hold 3 Chinese projects after Ladakh clash

Maha puts on hold 3 Chinese projects after Ladakh clash

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

There will be status quo with regard to the MoUs signed with Hengli Engineering, PMI Electro Mobility Solutions JV with Photon and Great Wall Motors on June 15, 2020.

Ford to shut its 2 India plants; to sell only imported cars

Ford to shut its 2 India plants; to sell only imported cars

Rediff.com9 Sep 2021

US auto major Ford Motor Co will shut its two manufacturing plants in India and will sell only imported vehicles in the country as part of a restructuring exercise, according to people aware of the development. The company, which invested about USD 2.5 billion at its Chennai (Tamil Nadu) and Sanand (Gujarat) plants, will stop selling vehicles such as the EcoSport, Figo and Aspire which are produced from these plants. Going ahead, it would only sell imported vehicles like Mustang in the country.

GM to hire 800; double output in India

GM to hire 800; double output in India

Rediff.com12 Feb 2010

General Motors India on Friday said it will double production from its Talegaon facility from March onwards, four months ahead of schedule, to meet increased demand in the market, and will also hire 800 people in the next seven to eight months.

GM India on a hiring spree

GM India on a hiring spree

Rediff.com5 Dec 2008

On slashing down prices, P Balendran, vice-president GM India, said the firm which had been offering discounts ranging from Rs 20,00 to Rs 50,000 across the range, besides a discount of Rs 3,000 to Rs 5,000 to government and PSUs during the festival season would continue it (discount) till the end of this month.

GM India to start exporting vehicles; Chile first market

GM India to start exporting vehicles; Chile first market

Rediff.com27 May 2014

The company has been struggling to keep its sales momentum in the domestic market due to a slump in demand.

Pune: Call centre employee found dead, 2 arrested

Pune: Call centre employee found dead, 2 arrested

Rediff.com3 Nov 2007

The body of a 21-year-old call centre employee with injury marks suggesting rape was found at a farm in Talegaon Dabhade near Pune, the police said on Saturday.

General Motors begins vehicle exports from India

General Motors begins vehicle exports from India

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

The company shipped the first lot of 140 units of its hatchback Chevrolet 'Beat' from the Mumbai port to Chile last Thursday.

Rahul Gandhi begins 'sanvad padyatra'; meets Maharashtra farmers

Rahul Gandhi begins 'sanvad padyatra'; meets Maharashtra farmers

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday began a 15-km day-long padyatra in Amravati district in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, during which he is meeting the families of farmers who committed suicide.

GM aims big for India; plans 7-8 new car models

GM aims big for India; plans 7-8 new car models

Rediff.com9 Oct 2012

Car maker General Motors India is planning to launch up to eight new models over the next five-six years in the country as it looks to increase its share in the domestic auto market.

Probe ordered in Mumbai-Pune Expressway firing

Probe ordered in Mumbai-Pune Expressway firing

Rediff.com10 Aug 2011

The situation in Maval near Pune, where three people were killed in police firing on Tuesday, was peaceful and under control. A magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the firing in which three farmers were killed and one seriously injured. Farmers who were seriously injured in the firing were being treated at a hospital at Talegaon.Nearly 50 police personnel, including ten policemen, were injured in stone pelting during the farmers' protest on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.

'There was no need for police to open fire'

'There was no need for police to open fire'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

Bullets don't seem to have dented the intent of residents of Maval taluka, protesting against land acquisition. In fact, the killing of four of their fellow agitationists in the police action has only made their resolve stronger. N Ganesh reports

New diesel variant of Chevrolet Beat by June

New diesel variant of Chevrolet Beat by June

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

"Beat with a one-litre diesel engine will also be coming in June this year," General Motors India Vice-President P Balendran said after unveiling the LPG variant of the compact car here.

General Motors launches engine made in India

General Motors launches engine made in India

Rediff.com27 Jan 2011

US auto major General Motors on Thursday launched its locally-developed engine in India.

Another RTI activist attacked in Pune

Another RTI activist attacked in Pune

Rediff.com2 Jan 2011

Noted Right To Information activist Arun Mane was on Sunday assaulted by unknown persons at Talegaon Dabhade near Pune, police said.

GM engine plant to be operational by Nov

GM engine plant to be operational by Nov

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

This is GM's first flexi engine plant where both petrol and diesel small car engines would be manufactured together, General Motors India, vice president, P Balendran, told reporters in Kochi.

GM ready to sell engines to other car makers

GM ready to sell engines to other car makers

Rediff.com7 Mar 2011

General Motors India, the joint venture company of General Motors, US, and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation, China, is looking to sell small-capacity engines made from its Maharashtra plant to companies willing to have a sourcing pact with it.

Car majors suspend manufacturing operations

Car majors suspend manufacturing operations

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

Hyundai Motor and Toyota Kirloskar Motor have announced the suspension of manufacturing operations at their respective plants amid coronavirus outbreak. On Sunday, various automakers like Maruti Suzuki India, Honda Cars, Mahindra & Mahindra and Fiat announced a temporary halt in manufacturing operations at their respective facilities.

GM unveils LPG-run Chevrolet Spark

GM unveils LPG-run Chevrolet Spark

Rediff.com10 Jun 2009

The version is GM India's first clean-burning liquefied natural gas car in India, built at company's plant at Talegaon in Maharashtra.

RTI activist murder: Accused in judicial custody

RTI activist murder: Accused in judicial custody

Rediff.com16 Jan 2010

Three persons, including a lawyer, have been arrested in connection with the murder of RTI activist and whistle-blower Satish Shetty at Talegaon near Pune. A court on Saturday remanded the trio, which was arrested late on Friday night, to ten days police custody till January 25. Vijay Dabhade, the lawyer, and his accomplices Pramod Waghmare and Parshuram Telegu, who were arrested for giving a contract to kill Shetty, were produced before a court at Wadgaon Maval.

GM India says all investments complete

GM India says all investments complete

Rediff.com8 Jun 2009

General Motors India had completed all investments intended for the country well before its parent's bankruptcy filing, said Karl Slym, president & MD.

General Motors launches SUV Trailblazer at Rs 26.40 lakh

General Motors launches SUV Trailblazer at Rs 26.40 lakh

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

GM India said customers will be able to book the Trailblazer on Amazon.in only from October 21-25, at a reservation deposit of Rs 25,000.

GM to source $1bn components from India

GM to source $1bn components from India

Rediff.com14 Jan 2008

The components would cater to GM facilities worldwide, said Karl Slym, president and managing director, GM India.

How GM India sped away from Halol, unrest, and standstill

How GM India sped away from Halol, unrest, and standstill

Rediff.com1 Aug 2015

Sources claim that 68-70 per cent of the workers at Halol are permanent ones, while the balance is tilted towards contractual workers at Talegaon.

Foxconn to set up production unit in Maharashtra for $5 bn

Foxconn to set up production unit in Maharashtra for $5 bn

Rediff.com9 Aug 2015

Company signs MoU with state for its three-year plan; ties up with Subhash Ghai firm for content creation

Trade bandh: HMSI, Bajaj Auto, component makers affected

Trade bandh: HMSI, Bajaj Auto, component makers affected

Rediff.com8 Jan 2020

The strike, however, had no impact on production of auto majors Maruti Suzuki India, Hero MotoCorp, Honda Cars India, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors and Hyundai Motors India as their plants in various parts of the country functioned normally.

GM to invest $200mn in engine facility

GM to invest $200mn in engine facility

Rediff.com28 Aug 2008

The engine plant will have an annual capacity of 1.6-lakh engines which could be expanded to 3-lakh engines per annum, the company said. The engine and car manufacturing plant will employ 1,400 people.

Pune to be manufacturing hub for JCB in Asia

Pune to be manufacturing hub for JCB in Asia

Rediff.com26 Jul 2007

Earth moving and construction equipment company JCB India Ltd commenced the manufacture of three new heavy machines at its facility in Talegaon near Pune to meet the growing demands for the domestic market and the export market.

General Motors to invest Rs 1,200 cr in Pune unit

General Motors to invest Rs 1,200 cr in Pune unit

Rediff.com5 Jul 2008

Automobile giant General Motors will invest Rs 1,000 to Rs 1,200 crore (Rs 10-12 billion) to set up a power train (engine and gear box) manufacturing facility at its Talegaon Plant near Pune.

Dear Prime Minister Modi

Dear Prime Minister Modi

Rediff.com9 Apr 2020

'What is proposed is that we tax payers pay Rs 1,000 per month to selected JanDhan accounts of poor families.' 'I am sure there are at least 10 crore Indians for whom Rs 1,000 is no big deal.'

Bombay Dyeing to shift from Mumbai

Bombay Dyeing to shift from Mumbai

Rediff.com7 Feb 2004

Worms found in chocolate packet

Worms found in chocolate packet

Rediff.com3 Oct 2003

Coronavirus may lead to delayed car deliveries

Coronavirus may lead to delayed car deliveries

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

After years of giving free passes to counterparts from Korea, Japan, US in the Indian auto market, Chinese automakers had planned a major push to grab the fifth largest car market in the world. But the shutdown of factories and logistics hubs in the country following the outbreak of coronavirus is slowly constricting the business of Chinese auto majors which have recently entered India.

FDA to prosecute Cadbury for insect infestations

FDA to prosecute Cadbury for insect infestations

Rediff.com6 Oct 2003

A report was positive for the presence of two dead and one live insect, FDA Commissioner Uttam Khobargade said in Mumbai.

Cadbury's 2nd plant under lens

Cadbury's 2nd plant under lens

Rediff.com6 Oct 2003

How a Maratha general defeated the British

How a Maratha general defeated the British

Rediff.com12 Jan 2018

Till recently there was no monument to the Maratha victory or the great Maratha General Mahadji Shinde. It was a defeat, such as never suffered by the British in India.