West Bengal Election Results 2026 Date and Time: When counting will take place and where to check resultsWest Bengal Assembly Election Results 2026 date and time: West Bengal's Phase II polling concludes on April 29, 2026, with vote counting fo...
28 Apr, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
West Bengal Dry Day 2026: EC announces liquor ban in view of polls, check district-wise dates and rulesThe Election Commission of India has declared dry days in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu ahead of the Assembly elections. Liquor sales will be ...
20 Apr, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
Mizoram passes bill to allow local wine, beer productionThe Mizoram Liquor (Prohibition) Amendment Bill, 2025, allowing the production of local wine and beer, was passed despite strong opposition...
11 Mar, 2025, 06.49 PM IST
Amid oppn walk-out, Bill passed in dry Mizoram for sale of wine made of local fruitsThe Assembly in Mizoram passed an amendment bill to relax the prohibition law, allowing the manufacture and supply of wine and local beer m...
10 Mar, 2025, 10.25 PM IST
Nagaland government considers partial lifting of liquor ban amid rising concernsThe Nagaland government is considering partially lifting the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition Act, 1989, as discussed in a recent state ca...
23 Aug, 2024, 10.20 AM IST
438 alcohol-related deaths reported in 10 months; 86 died due to consumption of drugs in 14 months in MizoramAt least 438 alcohol-related deaths, including 77 women, have been reported in Mizoram. The Mizoram Liquor Prohibition Act, 2019 was promul...
07 Mar, 2024, 10.35 PM IST
Manipur partially lifts prohibition of liquor in stateLast year the Manipur government issued a public notice which mentioned that opinion and views on the state government’s decision for lifti...
07 Dec, 2023, 08.06 PM IST
Manipur no more a 'dry state' as cabinet legalises liquorThe Manipur cabinet lifted the complete ban on liquor in the state amid an ongoing ethnic conflict and a campaign against drug and alcohol ...
06 Dec, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
Manipur govt invites opinion for white paper on lifting liquor prohibitionA public notice mentioned that opinion and views on the state government’s decision for lifting the prohibition from the state of Manipur a...
17 Dec, 2022, 05.34 PM IST
Manipur to come up with white paper on liquor legalisationThis has triggered opposition from various groups in the state. Coalition Against Drugs and Alcohol (CADA) and women groups are seeking mod...
01 Oct, 2022, 07.51 PM IST
Manipur cabinet gives nod to partially lift liquor prohibitionThe alcohol prohibition will be lifted from all the district headquarters including Imphal city, tourist destinations, hotels with at least...
21 Sep, 2022, 10.43 AM IST
Mizoram to go dry from FridayZoramthanga had made total prohibition of liquor a major electoral plank in the Christian-dominated Mizoram.
19 Dec, 2018, 09.46 AM IST
Nitish Kumar rules out any dilution in prohibition lawKumar categorically said there was no question of going back on prohibition or "diluting" the liquor law. "Prohibition has been enforced an...
02 Nov, 2016, 08.33 PM IST
Nitish Kumar vows a more stringent law after Patna high court scraps booze ban"We will mark the centenary celebrations of Mahatma Gandhi's Champaran Satyagraha movement by implementing the new Act on Gandhi Jayanti," ...
02 Oct, 2016, 11.25 AM IST
Mizoram collects Rs 723.43 lakh excise revenue on liquorLalzirliana said that 1,008 people have been arrested under the MLPC Act. 2014 and those convicted were fined or imprisoned or tasked to un...
09 Jul, 2015, 01.43 PM IST
Mizoram lifts 17-year-old liquor banState Excise and Narcotics Minister R Lalzirliana had earlier hinted that retail wine shops would be run by sick PSUs.
15 Jan, 2015, 02.48 PM IST
Nagaland CM stress discussion on Prohibition actNagaland CM Neiphiu Rio stressed on the need to have 'thorough public discussion' and appoint a technical committee.
20 Jul, 2013, 05.55 PM IST