Liquor

Australian teen dies from tainted liquor in Laos; fourth suspected victim

Bianca Jones, 19, fell ill last week in Vang Vieng, a town in the Southeast Asian nation popular with foreign backpackers that is about two hours north of the capital Vientiane by road.

21 November 2024, 07:43 IST

Australian teen dies from tainted liquor in Laos; fourth suspected victim

21 November 2024, 07:43 IST

Karnataka Wine Merchants' body call off proposed strike on Nov 20

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has given assurances to the Federation that their demands will be met.

19 November 2024, 14:08 IST

Federation of Wine Merchants' Association Karnataka call off proposed strike on November 20

Karnataka Wine Merchants' body call off proposed strike on Nov 20

19 November 2024, 14:08 IST

Karnataka: Udupi excise police seize illicit liquor worth Rs 15 lakh

The raids to the houses were conducted under the direction of Mangaluru division Excise Joint Commissioner Dr C H Balakrishna and Udupi district excise deputy commissioner Bindushree.

14 November 2024, 18:20 IST

Karnataka: Udupi excise police seize illicit liquor worth Rs 15 lakh

14 November 2024, 18:20 IST

Channapatna high on bypoll spirit, liquor seizures soar in Bengaluru

The high stakes bypoll in Channapatna got a new flavour as massive quantities of liquor are flowing in the constituency, with the booze seized there being roughly equal to what was found by authorities in roughly 77 segments together during the Assembly polls last year.

12 November 2024, 21:23 IST

Channapatna high on bypoll spirit, liquor seizures soar in Bengaluru

12 November 2024, 21:23 IST

Latur cops use drones for first time to locate illegal liquor vends in remote areas

The drive, under the guidance of Superintendent of Police Somay Munde and Additional SP Ajay Deore, resulted in 67 cases being filed in a single day and illicit liquor worth Rs 7.84 lakh getting seized, he said.

10 November 2024, 17:27 IST

Latur cops use drones for first time to locate illegal liquor vends in remote areas

10 November 2024, 17:27 IST

10 more die after 'consuming illicit liquor' in Bihar, toll rises to 35

Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Saran range, Nilesh Kumar said on Friday that while Siwan accounted for 28 fatalities, seven deaths have been reported from Saran.

18 October 2024, 08:28 IST

10 more die after 'consuming illicit liquor' in Bihar, toll rises to 35

18 October 2024, 08:28 IST

Bihar: Two policemen injured in liquor mafia attack in Katihar, 11 held

Notably, the sale and consumption of alcohol have been banned in Bihar since April 2016.

10 October 2024, 23:36 IST

Bihar: Two policemen injured in liquor mafia attack in Katihar, 11 held

10 October 2024, 23:36 IST

Andhra notifies new liquor policy, to allow private retailers

The new policy will take effect from October 12, 2024, as per the notification by the state government.

01 October 2024, 08:54 IST

Andhra Pradesh notifies new liquor policy including allowing private retailers, targets Rs 5,500 crore revenue

Andhra notifies new liquor policy, to allow private retailers

01 October 2024, 08:54 IST

Jharkhand IAS officer among 7 persons booked in Chhattisgarh in liquor 'scam'

Among those booked are former IAS officer Anil Tuteja, businessman Anwar Dheber, ex-managing director of Chhattisgarh State Marketing Corporation Arunpati Tripathi, IAS officer and former excise commissioner of Chhattisgarh Niranjan Das, and one Arvind Singh -- all from Chhattisgarh

27 September 2024, 16:56 IST

Jharkhand IAS officer among 7 persons booked in Chhattisgarh in liquor 'scam'

27 September 2024, 16:56 IST

India's affluent class drives luxury spirits sales, outpacing US & China's consumption rates

Scotch whisky exports to India grew at a compound annual growth rate of 66 per cent up to 2022, outpacing the US, China, and other significant markets.

22 September 2024, 05:59 IST

India's affluent class drives luxury spirits sales, outpacing US & China's consumption rates

22 September 2024, 05:59 IST