Premiumisation lifts liquor companies' June quarter topline amid cost headwindsPremiumisation is the key growth driver for India's alcoholic beverages industry. Major spirit makers expanded revenue and protected margin...
09 Aug, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
Absolut vodka maker Pernod Ricard withdraws plea against $314 mn India tax demandFrench firm Pernod Ricard has withdrawn its court challenge against India's tax demand. The company faced a $314 million demand for underva...
22 Jul, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
Excise case: HC gives final two weeks to Kejriwal, Sisodia to respond to CBI's plea against dischargeThe Delhi High Court has granted a final chance for AAP leaders to respond. They must file their replies within two weeks regarding the CBI...
16 Jul, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Delhi liquor policy likely to be extended again as new excise regime delayedDelhi's liquor policy faces another extension as a new policy remains under formulation. Officials suggest the current policy, set to expir...
21 Feb, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
BJP cracks down as AAP-era liquor show persistsDelhi's BJP government is tackling liquor cartels. Top-selling brands remain unchanged from the previous AAP regime. Officials found a cart...
22 Dec, 2025, 12.08 AM IST
Soon, Delhiites to pre-book favourite liquor brands through mobile appDelhi residents will soon be able to pre-book their preferred liquor brands using a new government application. This initiative is part of ...
16 Dec, 2025, 09.51 PM IST
Raise the bar: Delhi govt's new excise plan pours in premium choicesDelhi's government is finalizing a new liquor policy. Premium liquor brands will soon be available at government vends. Exclusive beer bars...
03 Nov, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Delhi readies liquor policy overhaul; major changes on cardsDelhi government is drafting a new excise policy to overhaul liquor sales, addressing revenue leakage by aligning prices with neighboring s...
10 Sep, 2025, 05.13 PM IST
Why Delhi’s liquor consumers are crossing state borders for getting their alcohol bottlesDelhi faces significant revenue loss. Residents prefer buying liquor in Gurgaon, Faridabad, and Noida. They seek lower prices and wider cho...
16 Jun, 2025, 03.27 PM IST
CAG report on Delhi liquor policy referred to PAC, findings expected in three monthsThe CAG report on Delhi's liquor policy points to significant irregularities and financial losses. Speaker Vijender Gupta has referred it t...
27 Feb, 2025, 09.19 PM IST
Delhi liquor policy led to Rs 2,000 crore loss, says CAG reportThe Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report flagged over ₹2,000 crore in losses under the Delhi government's excise policy for 2021-20...
26 Feb, 2025, 12.46 PM IST
Delhi Liquor Policy Scandal: SC seeks evidence against SisodiaThe Supreme Court has asked for evidence from probe agencies to establish the alleged kickbacks received by former deputy chief minister Ma...
06 Oct, 2023, 12.34 AM IST
Enforcement Directorate to probe own officials on money laundering charges in Delhi liquor policy 'bribery' caseED officials Pawan Khatri and Nitesh Kohar, chartered accountant (CA) Praveen Kumar Vats, Air India assistant general manager (AGM) Deepak ...
29 Aug, 2023, 06.23 PM IST
Pernod India executive requests bail in Delhi liquor policy caseBenoy Babu, head for international brands for Pernod India, was arrested on Nov. 11 as India's federal financial crime agency, the Enforcem...
22 Feb, 2023, 02.06 PM IST
Delhi LG approves AAP govt's move to extend excise licenses of liquor vends, pubs by a monthVends selling Indian and Foreign liquor brands will remain shut despite the one month extension granted by Delhi government on Sunday as a ...
01 Aug, 2022, 08.01 PM IST
LG seeks report from Delhi chief secretary on alleged irregularities in allocating liquor licences"The Lt Governor has forwarded a complaint by an eminent organisation of jurists, lawyers and eminent citizens, prima facie establishing gr...
25 Jul, 2022, 03.53 PM IST
As private liquor vends in Delhi shut down, their owners, employees explore other businessesOwners and employees of such establishments said they have started exploring alternate options, including venturing into other home busines...
30 Sep, 2021, 05.28 PM IST