Liquor

Delhi: Discounts on liquor set to return as govt allows up to 25% off on MRP

Customers can now get up to a 25% discount on purchasing liquor from private vends in Delhi. 

Apr 02, 2022, 15:30 PM IST

Noida: No liquor to be sold on election counting day

In line with state administration's decision, no liquor will be sold in Noida tomorrow. The state Excise government has prohibited the sale and operation of liquor in the entire state on the day of the result.

Mar 09, 2022, 20:25 PM IST

Delhi ends discounts on MRP of liquor after offers result in large crowds

The decision comes after liquor stores in several areas of Delhi witnessed long queues of people as some outlets offered discounts on different brands of alcohol.

Feb 28, 2022, 20:57 PM IST

Alert Delhi-NCR residents! Some liquor shops to remain closed today and tomorrow; details here

Dry days are being observed till February 10.

Feb 09, 2022, 08:36 AM IST

11 dead after consuming spurious liquor in Nalanda, Bihar; opposition targets CM Nitish

In Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's home district Nalanda, 11 people have died due to drinking spurious liquor. After the incident, BJP raised questions on Nitish government. BJP said, the police is in alliance with the liquor mafia.

Jan 17, 2022, 10:08 AM IST

Delhi Excise Policy: MRPs for 505 alcoholic brands set at a fixed rate

So far, 516 different liquor brands have been registered. The charge for 507 of the 516 registered brands has been paid. 

Dec 04, 2021, 16:49 PM IST

24 dead in two Bihar districts after consuming suspected spurious liquor

Prima facie these deaths appear to have occurred due to the consumption of some poisonous substance and the police have registered a case. 

Nov 04, 2021, 21:25 PM IST

India's first liquor museum ‘All About Alcohol’ opens in Goa

India`s first liquor museum `All About Alcohol` is set up in Candolim village of North Goa.

Oct 17, 2021, 18:58 PM IST

Is this new Guinness World Record? British Man visits 51 pubs in 9 hours without getting drunk- Watch

Matt Ellis, a British pub enthusiast, had to drink at least 125 ml at every pub/ nightclub to stand a chance to break the Guinness World Record.

Oct 15, 2021, 17:17 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath imposes ban on meat, liquor trade in Mathura

Yogi Adityanath suggested that those engaged in the liquor and meat trade may take up selling milk in order to revive the glory of Mathura, which was known for producing a huge quantity of animal milk.

Aug 30, 2021, 21:56 PM IST

Tipplers gulp down liquor worth Rs 750 cr during 10-day Onam festival in Kerala

While 70 per cent of the sales took place through the retail outlets, the bars which can only provide supplies in bottles, accounted for 30 per cent.
 

Aug 23, 2021, 16:30 PM IST

Assam allows online sale of liquor in Guwahati on a pilot basis

"Assam Cabinet has decided that liquor will be sold online in Guwahati for a month on an experimental basis. If it succeeds, we will expand it to the entire state," minister Pijush Hazarika said. 

Jul 15, 2021, 06:41 AM IST

Delhi unveils new excise policy: Bars to operate till 3 am, walk-in experience for customers and labels with high-end security features

The Excise Policy 2021-22 that was made public on Monday noted that Delhi is ranked the 28th most visited city in the world and the first in India by foreign visitors. The new Excise Policy 2021-22 states that excise is an important source of revenue for the state.

Jul 06, 2021, 09:31 AM IST

Delhi lockdown: Home delivery of liquor allowed through mobile app, online web portal

The national capital is currently under lockdown till June 7, where apart from essential activities, only factories and constructions have been allowed.

Jun 01, 2021, 09:45 AM IST

Liquor Welfare Association in UP writes to CM Yogi Adityanath, seeks opening of shops during lockdown

The Liquor Welfare Association (UP) stated that they are incurring a daily loss of over Rs 100 crore due to the closure of liquor shops in the state. 

May 10, 2021, 11:13 AM IST

Alcohol home delivery is here! Place your liquor orders online in THIS state

Customers will have to pay first for the online delivery of alcohol and only after the liquor will be delivered. 

May 09, 2021, 12:25 PM IST

Six people killed after consuming spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh

A commercial truck containing around 700 kg illicit 'ganja' has been recovered from liquor mafia Pavan Singh in PS Kohdaur in Pratapgarh.

 

Apr 01, 2021, 19:33 PM IST

Budget 2021: Liquor to become costlier in India? Find out here

Though agri cess of 100 per cent has been levied on some alcoholic beverages, the corresponding basic customs duty has been reduced from 150 per cent to 50 per cent. As a result, the net effective rate of import duties remains at 150 per cent, thus having no impact on overall prices of liquor.

Feb 02, 2021, 09:18 AM IST

Delhi hotels, restaurants and clubs allowed to serve liquor from September 9 as LG Anil Baijal gives nod

Hotels, restaurants and clubs in the national capital have now been allowed to serve liquor from September 9 while complying with the Centre’s social distancing norms to curb the spread of coronavirus.

Sep 03, 2020, 19:06 PM IST

Death toll in Punjab spurious liquor tragedy rises to 57; magisterial probe ordered, ten arrested

Huge quantity of spurious liquor, drums, storage cans etc were also recovered from the arrested.

Aug 01, 2020, 17:35 PM IST