Liquor
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia plans to open two new alcohol stores: Report
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is set to open two new alcohol stores as part of its ongoing social and economic transformation, according to Reuters, citing people familiar with the…
- Telangana
Telangana excise secy calls for an end to non-duty paid liquor
Hyderabad: The principal secretary to the Telangana excise department, Raghunandan Rao called for an end to sale of non duty paid liquor on Friday November 20. Rao asked officials to ensure that…
- Hyderabad
Telangana excise department seizes 2.5 kg Ganja in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana excise department on Thursday, November 13 arrested three people in Hyderabad’ and seized 2.5 kg ganja from them. The accused identified as P Vemesh, K Devi Charan, and Y…
- Hyderabad
Jubilee Hills by poll: Cash worth 3.3 crore, 701 liters liquor seized
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Jubilee Hills by-election, the enforcement agencies have seized cash worth Rs 3.3 crore along with 701 litres of liquor till Friday, November 7 morning. 24 cases have been…
- Telangana
Liquor shop allotment: HC notices to Telangana govt on quota for PwDs
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Friday, October 24, issued notices to the state government for not including reservations for persons with disabilities in the allotment of liquor shops. The directive followed…
- Telangana
HC questions legality of liquor shop application deadline extension
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court questioned the state government on Friday, October 24, for allegedly violating the rules it had itself framed for the allocation of liquor shops. The court observed that…
- Telangana
Telangana liquor licence deadline draws flak; applicants threaten legal action
Hyderabad: The Telangana Prohibition and Excise Department’s decision to extend the deadline for liquor shop licence applications till October 23 has raised strong objections from several applicants, with many planning to move…
- Telangana
Telangana extends deadline for new liquor shop applications
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has extended the deadline for submitting applications for the allotment of new liquor shops under the 2025–27 excise policy. Excise Commissioner announced that the last date for filing…
- Andhra Pradesh
CM ‘shielding’ TDP leaders in liquor scam, targeting oppn: YSRCP
Nellore: Senior YSRCP leader K Govardhan Reddy on Wednesday accused Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu of orchestrating a political conspiracy in the spurious liquor case “to protect the TDP-run liquor mafia while…
- Telangana
Applications open for 2,620 liquor shops in Telangana
Hyderabad: With the excise department inviting applications for 2,620 liquor shops on October 14, officials are gearing up to handle a potential increase in the submissions. Excise commissioner C Harikiran ensured that…
- Telangana
HC refuses interim orders against Telangana’s 2025–27 liquor policy
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, October 13, ruled that it cannot grant interim orders against the state’s liquor policy, stating that it is a policy decision of the government and…
- Telangana
Liquor makers urge Telangana govt to clear Rs 3151 cr pending dues
Hyderabad: Alcohol beverage industry associations have urged the Telangana government to ensure the payment of Rs 3,151 crore in dues owed to them by the Telangana State Beverages Corporation. The associations representing…
- Hyderabad
Illegal liquor racket busted in Hyderabad’s Mirchowk, 318 bottles seized
Hyderabad: The Mirchowk police, along with the Commissioner’s Task Force, South Zone, arrested 1 person in the illegal procurement and selling of liquor, seizing 318 bottles worth Rs. 60,000. The accused has…
- Telangana
215 smuggled liquor bottles seized across Telangana, 3 arrested
Hyderabad: The Telangana Prohibition and Excise department sleuths seized 215 bottles of non-duty-paid liquor smuggled into the state. In Pahadishareef, the special teams seized 75 bottles of non-duty-paid liquor smuggled from Goa,…
- Hyderabad
Prohibition department seizes non-duty paid liquor in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Prohibition and Excise Department sleuths seized a huge quantity of non-duty paid liquor during searches in the city in the last 24 hours. In Shamshabad, the sleuths seized 125 non-duty…
