Liquor

77 liquor outlets open in Kerala

The UDF policy had resulted in the closure of 712 bars below the five-star category as part of its aim to ensure total prohibition in 10 years time.

Jul 02, 2017, 16:38 PM IST

Court issues notice to Punjab over move to allow liquor sale in hotels near highways

The Punjab Council of Ministers had, on June 19, approved the proposal to amend the state excise act.

Jun 28, 2017, 17:31 PM IST

Gaya: Bihar Police destroys 7000 bottles of smuggled liquor worth Rs 30 lakh

The local police on Sunday seized and destroyed over 7000 liters of liquor here, which was allegedly smuggled and brought into Bihar.

Jun 18, 2017, 10:26 AM IST

Noida residents consumed liquor worth over Rs 865 crore in 2016-17

Residents of Noida consumed more beer and liquor, especially the high-end foreign made variety, in the last financial year as compared to the previous year.

Jun 14, 2017, 22:08 PM IST

Gujarat govt notifies rules for new prohibition law

The Gujarat Prohibition (Amendment) Bill, 2017 was passed by the state Assembly in February this year and subsequently became an Act in March.

Jun 13, 2017, 21:05 PM IST

New liquor policy will upgrade Kerala's status as top tourism destination: Minister Kadakampally Surendran

The new liquor policy announced by the LDF government will upgrade Kerala's status as a prominent tourism destination.

Jun 09, 2017, 16:24 PM IST

Disposal of liquor stocks in Bihar: Manufacturers move Supreme Court

Liquor manufacturers from Bihar today moved the Supreme Court seeking a clarification on its May 29.

Jun 06, 2017, 17:46 PM IST

IMFL, beer bottles worth Rs 36.59 lakh seized in Gujarat

Police on Saturday seized Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and beer bottles worth Rs 36.59 lakh from a truck at a toll booth at Bharthan village in the district.

Jun 03, 2017, 20:54 PM IST

Bihar: Bottles containing 60,000 liters of liquor crushed

The Bihar police on Friday crushed bottles and pouches containing total 60,000 liters of liquor in Rohtas district.

Jun 02, 2017, 15:53 PM IST

20 people held, six liquor bottles seized in Bihar

As many as 20 people, including two girls, were arrested on Tuesday after they were found in inebriated condition and six liquor bottles seized from them at an integrated check post at Rajauli in Bihar's Nawada district, an official said.

May 30, 2017, 13:01 PM IST

SC allows Bihar liquor firms to dispose stock outside state

The Supreme Court on Monday granted time till July 31 to liquor manufacturers and sellers in Bihar to dispose of their existing stock outside the state.

May 29, 2017, 13:14 PM IST

Ambulance carrying 40 cartons of liquor impounded

Police seized 40 cartons of liquor which were being smuggled into Uttar Pradesh from Haryana

May 17, 2017, 17:26 PM IST

Enforcement Directorate seizes alcohol, luxury cars after raids on liquor mafia in Daman

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized liquor worth over Rs 2.4 crore and three luxury cars after it conducted searches on a suspected liquor mafia here.

May 10, 2017, 13:37 PM IST

Shocking! Rodents guzzle down banned liquor in Bihar police stations

With the rats running riot, the state police headquarters has ordered a probe.

May 04, 2017, 23:31 PM IST

Now, consuming alcohol in public places in Goa can land you in jail

This is one news which all the drinkers should be aware of!

May 04, 2017, 15:47 PM IST

No liquor shops near religious places, UP CM Yogi Adityanath tells officials

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has warned state officials of action if the ban on liquor shops in important religious places like Ayodhya, Vrindavan, Chitrakoot and Deva Sharif was not strictly implemented.

Apr 19, 2017, 18:54 PM IST

Liquor ban on highways to affect 30% premium hotels: Crisil

The ban on alcohol sale within 500 metres of highways will impact up to 30 percent of premium hotels.

Apr 14, 2017, 22:07 PM IST

Odisha renames highways as urban roads to beat liquor vends ban

In a bid to avoid closure of liquor shops in the state in the wake of a Supreme Court order, the Odisha government has renamed the state highways passing through cities and towns as `urban roads`.

Apr 13, 2017, 14:53 PM IST

Cop 'slaps' woman during anti-liquor protest in Tamil Nadu's Tirupur

A senior police official 'slapped' a woman protester during a crackdown on an anti-liquor agitation in neighbouring Tirupur district with the act, caught on camera, coming in for strong condemnation.

Apr 12, 2017, 12:42 PM IST

Bar-highway distance measurement begins in Gurgaon

Gurgaon administration has started the process of measuring the motorable distance of 500 metres for pubs, bars and hotels from the national and state highways here.

Apr 12, 2017, 11:50 AM IST