Gujarat eases liquor consumption at GIFT city, no permit requiredGujarat's GIFT City has eased alcohol consumption rules for non-residents and foreign nationals. Visitors can now enjoy liquor at designate...
23 Dec, 2025, 12.43 AM IST
Gujarat govt eases liquor rules: Non-Gujaratis, foreigners can drink at GIFT City by showing photo IDGujarat's GIFT City now allows non-residents and foreigners to consume liquor by showing a photo ID. The state government has removed the p...
22 Dec, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
In 'dry' Gujarat, state govt earns Rs 94 lakh revenue from liquor sale at GIFT CityThe state government generated Rs 94.19 lakh from liquor sales at GIFT City, a fintech hub in Gujarat where alcohol consumption has been pe...
24 Mar, 2025, 05.57 PM IST
Gujarat govt issues guidelines for liquor law exemption rules in GIFT CityThe licensee shall serve liquor for consumption in the approved "Wine and Dine" facility area only. To get a liquor licence for the "wine a...
31 Dec, 2023, 08.56 AM IST
Alcohol producers welcome Gujarat govt allowing liquor sale in GIFT City, term it progressiveThe Confederation of Indian Alcohol Beverage Companies expressed approval of the Gujarat government's decision to permit liquor sales in GI...
23 Dec, 2023, 05.22 PM IST
Gujarat Assembly polls: FIR against BJP candidate Latubhai Parghi for 'liquor' remarkParghi purportedly told a group of women they will be allowed to sell liquor openly in a basket and need not hide it. "Liquor will be made ...
30 Nov, 2022, 03.07 PM IST
Alcohol not bad, even doctors, officers drink, says Gujarat AAP candidate, questions prohibition; BJP seeks apologyThe remarks made by Jagmal Vala on Wednesday evening created a controversy, with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seeking an apology...
22 Sep, 2022, 06.17 PM IST
Regulate, not ban, for safe drinkingThe way to minimise liquor-related tragedies is not prohibiting its consumption as in Gujarat and Bihar, but by bringing alcohol consumptio...
31 Jul, 2022, 11.03 PM IST
Gujarat hooch tragedy: Congress demands probe by sitting HC judgeCongress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed concern over the business of spurious liquor and drugs in the BJP-ruled state, and asked which rulin...
29 Jul, 2022, 06.07 PM IST
Which ruling forces are giving protection to spurious liquor mafias in Gujarat, asks Rahul"It is a matter of great concern, on the land of Bapu (Mahatma Gandhi) and Sardar (Vallabhbhai) Patel, who are these people who are indiscr...
29 Jul, 2022, 03.46 PM IST
Hooch tragedy in 'dry' Gujarat: Death toll rises to 28; Police register offences against 14 peopleFive people from Dhandhuka taluka of neighbouring Ahmedabad district have also died during treatment since Monday. Around 30 people are sti...
26 Jul, 2022, 02.23 PM IST
Bootleggers may face death penalty in Uttar Pradesh as governor gives nod to billUP now becomes the third state after Delhi and Gujarat to have an Act under which bootleggers may be sent to the gallows, if consumption of...
08 Jan, 2018, 05.39 PM IST
Teesta spent NGO funds on liquor: Gujarat government in SCMehta said expenses on liquor was maintained under the category of “secular education“ and told the court that her custodial interrogation ...
06 Jul, 2017, 10.48 AM IST
In `dry' Gujarat, liquor worth Rs 316 crore seized in five yearsLiquor worth more than Rs 300 crore was seized by police in Gujarat, which is under total prohibition, in the last five years, the State As...
04 Mar, 2016, 09.27 PM IST
Liquor permit service at Vadodara, Bhuj airportsThe official said the service at both airports have started from March and they are issuing on an average 10-15 permits each day at Vadodar...
05 May, 2015, 04.56 PM IST
Congress flays Gujarat Govt over new liquor shop scheduleOpposition Congress today criticised the Gujarat government for its decision to change trading hours of permitted liquor shops in the state.
07 Nov, 2013, 10.17 PM IST
- Mallya wants Gujarat govt to revise alcohol policy
Liquor-baron Vijay Mallya today virtually asked the Gujarat government to lift prohibition in force in the state.
11 Jul, 2009, 02.59 PM IST