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Rakshit Sonawane
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Know your onionsSubscriber Only
November 04,1998 00:00:00 AM
The story of the skyrocketing prices of onions is scripted by bad weather and black market. It's also a story of government indifference or ...
Wed, Nov 04, 1998Nashik DiarySubscriber Only
October 28,1998 00:00:00 AM
Proximity PaysThe Manohar Joshi government announced recently that the minimum wages of bidi workers would be raised to Rs 39 per thousan...
Wed, Oct 28, 1998Village tense after damage to converts’ churchSubscriber Only
October 27,1998 00:00:00 AM
PETH, Oct 26: For the sixteen families of tribals in the Kayre Sadadpada village, about 70 km from Nashik, conversion to Christianity lib...
Tue, Oct 27, 1998Onion prices shoot to new highSubscriber Only
October 24,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, Oct 23: Wholesale prices of onions peaked to a new high of upto Rs 4,001 per quintal, the highest ever, as Lasalgaon marketyard r...
Sat, Oct 24, 1998Onions still a far crySubscriber Only
October 06,1998 00:00:00 AM
As the onion prices continue to stay high, the Government has come out with another claim: this time to slash the rates of the vegetable ...
Tue, Oct 06, 1998I’ll answer only Thackeray: GholapSubscriber Only
October 04,1998 00:00:00 AM
DEVLALI (NASHIK), Oct 3: The controversial Social Welfare Minister of the State and guardian minister of Nashik district, Babanrao Gholap...
Sun, Oct 04, 1998Nashik DiarySubscriber Only
September 30,1998 00:00:00 AM
Book fair mired in politicsA `mega' book fair planned by the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) may well turn into a exhibition of politi...
Wed, Sep 30, 1998Nashik DiarySubscriber Only
September 24,1998 00:00:00 AM
A Matter Of InconvenienceThe now ubiquitous mobile phone, one would think, has played its part as a status symbol and is ready to be ackn...
Thu, Sep 24, 1998Nashik DiarySubscriber Only
September 23,1998 00:00:00 AM
A Matter Of InconvenienceThe now ubiquitous mobile phone, one would think, has played its part as a status symbol and is ready to be ackn...
Wed, Sep 23, 1998Rains damage crops in northern MaharashtraSubscriber Only
September 20,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, Sept 19: The recent rains, which lasted for about a week, have damaged standing crops in 887 hectares of Nashik, Dhule and Jalgao...
Sun, Sep 20, 1998Poverty survey finds its results contestedSubscriber Only
September 19,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, SEPT 18: The results of the poverty survey for the ninth Five Year Plan -- under the Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP...
Sat, Sep 19, 1998Aher vs Aher: Health minister strikes backSubscriber Only
September 15,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, Sept 14: State Health Minister Dr Daulatrao Aher gave MLC Shantaramtatya Aher a bitter dose of his own medicine during the Genera...
Tue, Sep 15, 1998Nashik DiarySubscriber Only
September 11,1998 00:00:00 AM
Patriarchal `Blessings'Chief Minister Manohar Joshi governs perhaps the most progressive state in the country. But the truth is, he is a ...
Fri, Sep 11, 1998No shape yet to Phalke memorial projectSubscriber Only
September 11,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, SEPT 10: The plan to build a memorial to the father of Indian cinema, Dadasaheb Phalke, in his hometown Nashik, is still to take ...
Fri, Sep 11, 1998Ryots want profits, not compensationSubscriber Only
September 07,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, Sept 6: Refusing to accept the paltry compensation and rehabilitation packages offered by the government, farmers who stand to be...
Mon, Sep 07, 1998Traders blamed for onion spiralSubscriber Only
August 21,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, AUG 20: The country's most politically sensitive vegetable is giving chairperson of the Lasalgaon Agricultural Produce Marketing ...
Fri, Aug 21, 1998Nashik DiarySubscriber Only
August 11,1998 00:00:00 AM
Friend or foe?As is well known, there are no permanent friends or enemies in politics and everyone wants to capture power as long as poss...
Tue, Aug 11, 1998Foul play seen in expressway routingSubscriber Only
August 04,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, Aug 3: Social Welfare Minister Babanrao Gholap appears to have taken up the farmers agitation against the new alignment of the pr...
Tue, Aug 04, 1998Expressway: A myth in the making needs a second lookSubscriber Only
August 02,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, Aug 1: Barely has a week has sped by since State Minister for Public Works Nitin Gadkari flagged off the proposed Mumbai-Nashik E...
Sun, Aug 02, 1998BPCL, Manmad civic body in oil rowSubscriber Only
July 24,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, July 23: The public sector Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd , which has commissioned its 253-km oil pipeline from Mumbai to Panew...
Fri, Jul 24, 1998Clash between Army, civilians avertedSubscriber Only
July 23,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, July 22: Police averted further escalation of a clash between Army officers and civilians in the Deolali cantonment area late on ...
Thu, Jul 23, 1998Gokhale Society row: Probe likely by Charity CommissionerSubscriber Only
July 01,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, JUNE 30: Teachers of colleges run by the Gokhale Education Society (GES) have demanded that the governing body of the 74-year-old in...
Wed, Jul 01, 1998Maharashtra ashram schools to get a new monitorSubscriber Only
June 27,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, JUNE 26: Four months after 23 tribal children trekked 66 kms from the State Government's ashram school at Raite village to the Triba...
Sat, Jun 27, 1998Nashik DiarySubscriber Only
June 23,1998 00:00:00 AM
Penalty For A Job Well DoneA retired bureaucrat is paying the penalty for a job well done and the punishment is being meted out by the gover...
Tue, Jun 23, 1998Fraud in teachers’ co-op bankSubscriber Only
June 22,1998 00:00:00 AM
NASHIK, JUNE 21: The Primary Teachers' Cooperative Bank in Nashik is on the verge of being delicensed following the disclosure that a group ...
Mon, Jun 22, 1998Journalism of Courage
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