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GUJARAT HOOCH TRAGEDY
Gujarat hooch tragedy: Two more die, toll rises to 13Thirteen people have died from consuming spurious liquor in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district. Two more victims succumbed to their injuries whil...- Gujarat liquor tragedy kills nine, leaves three criticalThe death toll from spurious liquor in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district has risen to nine. Three individuals remain in critical condition while...
- How Patna pegs people to become Darudevils, making safe drinking prohibitionaryBihar's strict prohibition has created a black market for alcohol. Whisky prices have quadrupled, with quality control a major concern. The...
- Repressed supply heightens demandThe record alcohol consumption on Air India's Surat-Bangkok flight highlights the heightened demand for liquor in 'dry states' like Gujarat...
- States not ruled by BJP got unfair treatment by media: Nitish KumarVisibly upset at the ruckus created by BJP MLAs, who had walked out by the time he rose to speak, Kumar said "they have gone away. Had they...
- PIL in SC seeks SIT probe in Bihar hooch tragedyThe state shares its borders with Nepal, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh and none of these states practises prohibition, and ther...
- People fed up of BJP rule, AAP will form govt in Gujarat, says Manish Sisodia"After six days of my journey, I can say the AAP is certainly going to form government here. The BJP is set to go. The people have understo...
- BJP means corruption and spurious liquor: Kejriwal; seeks votes for 'honest' AAP in Gujarat polls"There is no point voting for Congress. Congress should not get a single vote this time. Every vote should go to the AAP and the 'broom' (i...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Rajya Sabha adjourns for third time till 3 pmRajya Sabha was adjourned for almost an hour till 3 pm due to opposition uproar over demand for a discussion on price rise, suspension of m...
- Gujarat hooch tragedy: 2 SPs transferred, 6 police officers suspended2 SPs transferred, 6 police officers suspended following the death of 42 people due to the consumption of spurious liquor.
- Rajya Sabha adjourned thrice in pre-lunch sessionAs soon as the House met after the first adjournment at 12 noon, Deputy Chairman Harivansh invoked Rule 256 and named AAP member Sanjay Sin...
- 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...
- People dying in Uttar Pradesh, CM Akhilesh Yadav enjoying abroad: BJPSamajwadi Party refuted the charges and said BJP was raising this issue as there were no issues left for them and it shows their frustratio...
- Liquor prohibition: Is Gujarat really a dry state or a tippler's paradise?On paper, Gujarat is tough on prohibition. On the ground, it is a different story. Liquor is freely available. So much so that it is delive...
- Gujarat passes anti-terror bill, rejects President's suggestionsGujarat assembly on Tuesday passed the Gujarat Control of Organised Crime bill, rejecting suggestions by President Pratibha Patil to modify...
- Congress demands dismissal of Modi govt over hooch tragedyCongress sought probe into alleged political patronage to illicit liquor trade.
- Mallya wants Gujarat govt to revise alcohol policyLiquor-baron Vijay Mallya today virtually asked the Gujarat government to lift prohibition in force in the state.
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