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
Madhya Pradesh to see new Low Alcoholic Beverage Bars from April 1; liquor sales to stop in 19 placesMadhya Pradesh will introduce low alcoholic beverage bars from April 1 while restricting liquor sales in 19 locations, including 17 holy ci...
17 Feb, 2025, 08.33 AM IST
'Dry state' Gujarat allows liquor in hotels and clubs in GIFT CityIn a notable development, individuals employed in GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) and authorized visitors will now be gr...
23 Dec, 2023, 04.09 PM IST
Drugs worth Rs 4,058 cr, liquor valued at Rs 211 cr seized in Gujarat by state agencies in last 2 years: Assembly toldVadodara topped the list among the districts with the seizure of Rs 1,620.7 crore-worth drugs and liquor in two years, followed by Bharuch ...
11 Mar, 2023, 01.12 PM IST
Most CBI officers were not in favour of arresting Sisodia, claims Arvind KejriwalThe CBI on Sunday arrested Sisodia in connection with alleged corruption in the now-scrapped excise policy relating to the sale of alcohol.
27 Feb, 2023, 02.25 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
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...
07 Aug, 2022, 05.34 PM IST
Congress alleges 'patronage' to drugs mafia in GujaratCongress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi also slammed the BJP and alleged that drugs worth about RS 22,000 crore were recovered three tim...
01 Aug, 2022, 01.25 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
Prohibition won't be relaxed for those coming to Bihar from elsewhere: CM Nitish KumarThe chief minister, who made the state dry in April 2016, made his views known at a gathering in this north Bihar district, which he visite...
24 Dec, 2021, 05.06 PM IST
Bihar set for spirited fight 3 years after booze banThese will be the first general elections after Bihar was declared a dry state in April 2016.
17 Mar, 2019, 10.27 AM IST
Hardik, Alpesh, Jignesh booked over 'raid' at woman's houseThakor, a Congress MLA, along with independent legislator Mevani and Patel, on Thursday "raided" the house of a woman claiming they wanted ...
07 Jul, 2018, 06.11 PM IST
Gujarat likely to hike excise duty on liquor by 50% to 100%If the hike is effected, liquor officially sourced from permit shops can become expensive by Rs 37.50 to Rs 200 per bottle depending on the...
18 Feb, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
'Otel prohibition better than totalLet us raise an early glass to welcome Gujarat's coming out of the drinks cabinet to join the ranks of states that enjoy a tipple without g...
20 Nov, 2014, 05.20 PM IST
Liquor not a prerequisite for tourism: StakeholdersIAAI National Director P B Bose told PTI that it was wrong to say that foreign and domestic tourists were coming to Kerala just to savour l...
14 Sep, 2014, 03.08 PM IST
'Gujarat model' has now become 'crime model': Shailesh ParmarDuring his speech in the Assembly on budgetary allocation , Parmar claimed that law and order situation has completely deteriorated.
11 Jul, 2014, 07.16 PM IST
Liquor has become cheaper than water in Narendra Modi's Gujarat: Congress'Water is not easily available in drought-hit areas in the state but liquor is not only readily available but at the rate cheaper than wate...
25 Mar, 2013, 05.55 PM IST