Alcoholic beverage manufacturers in Bengaluru are seeking a review of proposed excise duty rules, fearing a European model's negative impac...

Karnataka's new excise policy is set to benefit United Breweries significantly. The state is shifting to a global taxation standard, deregu...

Karnataka is poised for a significant policy shift in its liquor sector, moving towards deregulation. This move is expected to benefit majo...

Shares of liquor makers like United Spirits, United Breweries, and Tilaknagar Industries rose sharply after Karnataka Budget 2026 proposed ...

Karnataka is set to overhaul its liquor tax system. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced reforms including an alcohol-content-based duty s...

Alcohol prices in India vary significantly across states due to differing excise duties and taxes, with Goa having the lowest levies. This ...

Karnataka's government has implemented a significant increase in beer duties, effective January 20, raising prices by Rs 10-45 per 650ml bo...

Karnataka is one of the largest AlcoBev-consuming states in India, however, the overall excise revenue generation is not in line with the c...

After the retail sales of liquor were resumed after six weeks of closure in May, several state governments facing shortage of financial res...

In a letter to the WB government, CIABC has stated that increase of tax on liquor by 30% on April 9 has led to drastic fall in liquor sale ...

In a letter to the AP Government, CIABC has stated that on May 5 the state government imposed Additional Retail Excise Tax (ARET) on all ty...

Tipplers forming long queues at Indian liquor stores failed to bring respite for the beer industry as volume sales fell sharply in several ...

While grocery shops are the only ones selling cigarettes since pan-and-cigarette shops remaining closed for the 21 days lockdown, these ret...

The current valuation of United Spirits is not pricing in potential negative surprises.

The government has been increasing the taxation on liquor every year. About 82% of price of alcoholic beverage except beer & wine, are taxe...

The note from the CMO followed appeals from distillers and brewers in Karnataka, according to which, the ban would disrupt their supply com...

It is proposed that tax on Indian-made foreign liquor should be two-third or one-third of its MRP. In case of beer and wine, tax should be ...