Khopoli (India)

Type: City
Name: Khopoli (India)
Country: India
Latitude: 18.780001
Longitude: 73.330002
population: 64,465
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

India: Teenager kidnapped, murdered by cousin and his friend

MBA graduates wanted ransom to cover for Rs1m in losses incurred in IPL betting Mumbai: Two men have been arrested for murdering a 13-year-old-boy, a cousin of one of the accused, after they kidnapped him hoping to obtain a ransom to make up for losses ... [Published Gulf News - May 15 2013]
Entities: Kidnapping, Police, India
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Ticket to ride

Imagine yourself in a helicopter, hurtling through rocks and ravines, skimming just inches above the gleaming water of Pangong Lake in Ladakh. Moments later, you are thousands of kilometres away, swooping over colourful houseboats and precarious Chinese ... [Published Time Out Mumbai - May 10 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Disruption of production at Hercules Hoists' factory situated at Raigad, Khopoli

Disruption of production at Hercules Hoists' factory situated at Survey Nos. 43/2B, 43/5, 45/2, at village Dhamani, Savroli Kharpada Road, Taluka Khalapur, district Raigad, Khopoli 410202 due to agitation by the workmen with effect from April 17, 2013. ... [Published Indian-Commodity - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Inside India's Newest Theme Park

India's first major theme park has recently opened in Khopoli - but what challenges does it face and are India's consumers ready? ... [Published Palm Beach Interactive - Apr 28 2013]
Entities: India, Khopoli (India)
First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Our very own Disneyland

Adlabs Imagica, which opened its doors to visitors recently, prides itself on being a "world-class" theme park but has a heart that is distinctly Indian. It features 21 attractions including rides, film shows and live acts whose designs draw largely from ... [Published Sify - Apr 20 2013]
First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

Watch out Disney! 'International standard' theme park opens near Mumbai

A theme park has today opened in India, featuring rides with furious gods, haunted fortresses and a ferocious dinosaur called Rajasaurus.'Adlabs Imagica', which claims to be "India's first and only theme park of an international scale", is said to be ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - Apr 18 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

India's own Disneyland 'Adlabs Imagica' opens on Thu

Also read: Disney to begin layoffs in studio, consumer productsSpread across 110 acres near Khopoli on the Mumbai-Pune expressway, Manmohan Shetty's Adlabs Imagica is touted to be South Asia's largest theme park. It has 21 tourist attractions and sophisticated ... [Published Moneycontrol.com - Apr 17 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

New Indian theme park targets growing middle-class

The Adlabs Imagica theme park at Khopoli, southwest of Mumbai on April 15, 2013. India's most elaborate theme park opens this week with special-effect Hindu gods and Bollywood-themed rides, aiming to tap the country's rising middle-class and its thirst ... [Published MSN Philippines - Apr 17 2013]
First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 2 reports

Adlabs founder forays into amusement park business

He was a game changer in the nineties and is poised to do it again but on a different turf.At a time when single-screen theatres started fast-dissappearing in the 90s, the then media mogul Manmohan Shetty gave India a new high by conceptualising "Imax" ... [Published Deccan Herald - Apr 16 2013]
First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 2 reports

Affordability focus of theme park Adlabs Imagica

Goa hankers for Gurgaon-type lakeside theme parkFishing-cum-eco park to be come up in ChennaiBollywood in regressive gear with more ghostly myths? (...Hollywood film 'Million Dollar Arm' to be shot in IndiaKhopoli (Maharashtra), April 15 (IANS) Launching ... [Published Taaza.com - Apr 15 2013]

Quotes

'Adlabs Imagica', which claims to be "India's first and only theme park of an international scale" , is said to be hoping to attract up to three million visitors a year among the country's burgeoning middle class
"It's really been in the last 10 years there's been very strong growth of five to 10 percent per year" he told AFP
...on Monday, Shetty told reporters that his main concern was to open an amusement facility which could be affordable for the large Indian audience. "I think we have succeeded in doing that. Our only focus was that it should be affordable" mentioned Shetty, Chairman of Adlabs Entertainment, whose current flagship venture now is ADLABS Imagica
"We wanted to put it in between Bombay and Pune. We can see growth happening here...plus this place was available" he said

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