Liquor
- Bangalore
Excise duty hike will make Karnataka most expensive state for spirits in India: ISWAI
Bengaluru: The International Spirits and Wines Association of India (ISWAI) on Friday said that the excise rate hike in the Karnataka Budget 2023, presented by CM Siddaramaiah, will make the state most…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 22-year-old among 3 died after drinking acid by accident
Hyderabad: Three people died in separate incidents after accidentally ingesting kitchen cleaning acid. The deceased, identified as Merak Saba, 25, consumed acid assuming it to be drinking water on June 14. According…
- India
3 held for threatening to behead woman for buying liquor in UP
Muzaffarnagar: The Muzaffarnagar police have arrested three persons, including two brothers, after they threatened to behead a burqa-clad woman who had gone to buy alcohol from a liquor shop. A video clip…
- Hyderabad
Stringent measures against illegal liquor smuggling: Telangana DGP
Hyderabad: Telangana director general of police (DGP)) Anjani Kumar on Saturday said that there is a need for better coordination between the state police, Excise, Railways and Transport departments to stop the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 3 held for smuggling 87 liquor bottles from Haryana
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Task Force Team seized a total 87 non duty paid liquor bottles that were being smuggled from Haryana by three people at the Secunderabad railway station on Tuesday. Based…
- India
Two caught in Bihar’s Gaya for smuggling liquor in ambulance coffin
Patna: Two persons were arrested in Bihar’s Gaya on Monday on the charge of smuggling liquor from Jharkhand, concealed in the coffin of an ambulance, Excise Department officials said. The accused, identified…
- India
Five arrested in Bihar’s Lakhisarai for consuming liquor
Patna: A Bihar Excise Department team has arrested five persons, including two elected public representatives and two women, in Lakhisarai district on the charge of consuming liquor, an official said on Thursday.…
- Telangana
Telangana: Moinabad farm houses raided; hookah, liquor seized, 6 held
Hyderabad: Six persons were arrested by the Cyberabad police during surprise checks of three farm houses for violations of law in Moinabad. The police KVV Farm House, Swetha farm House, JK Farm…
- Delhi
Delhi excise policy case: Court sends liquor businessman to 5-day ED custody
New Delhi: A court here on Thursday sent liquor businessman Amandeep Dhall to five-day Enforcement Directorate custody for interrogation in a money-laundering matter related to the Delhi excise policy scam case. Special…
- India
MP: BJP leader Uma Bharti staying in Bhopal temple for stringent liquor policy
Bhopal: Ahead of the Madhya Pradesh government’s likely announcement of a new liquor policy, BJP veteran Uma Bharti on Saturday reached a temple here where she would stay put till January 31…
- Delhi
No liquor to be served in bars, restaurants on R-Day in Delhi
New Delhi: Delhi government on Monday issued an order to ban the sale of liquor at bars and restaurants in the national capital on January 26, the Republic Day. The Republic Day…
- Delhi
Delhi excise case: Hyd-based liquor giant exec’s bail hearing on Jan 19
New Delhi: A Delhi court will hear on January 19 the bail application of liquor giant Pernod Ricard’s executive, Benoy Babu, arrested in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi…
- Middle East
Dubai scraps 30% tax on alcohol sales, fee for liquor licenses
Abu Dhabi: In a major decision, the Dubai government on Sunday ended 30 per cent tax on alcohol sales and made liquor licenses free to obtain, Dubai Municipality reported. The rule for…
- Middle East
Dubai relaxes liquor sale rules, tax scrapped to boost tourism
Jeddah: In an aim to boost the country’s economic and social standing to attract more foreign tourists, the United Arab Emirates further relaxed some rules, which were based on Islamic norms. As…
- India
Ensure our safety, welfare: Karnataka Liquor Lovers Association to govt
Hassan: Karnataka Madyapriyara Horata Sangha (Karnataka Liquor Lovers Struggle Association) has demanded the state government to ensure the safety and welfare of tipplers or ban liquor in the state. The association held…
