Odisha is set to unveil a new excise policy by June 20. This policy will span three years. Several teams are studying excise policies of ot...

Odisha's new excise policy, effective from September 1, allows musical performances in licensed liquor shops but bans dance performances. N...

The income-tax department's extensive searches related to an Odisha-based distillery group entered the sixth consecutive day on Monday, foc...

The celebrations, however, could not gloss over the differences between the Telangana government and the Raj Bhavan over protocol and other...

"The external environment remained challenging during the quarter with unprecedented levels of input cost inflation and an ongoing scotch p...

Within 'sin goods', there are different product categories with different nutrition levels and health impacts. Therefore, treating all of t...

The Indian spirits and beer industry is heavily regulated with state-specific rules, ever increasing taxes, price control, distribution mod...

"Shree Jagannath Dham in Puri is the seat of spiritual and religious soul-searching. Under no circumstances, liquor and other form of alcoh...

In the face of dwindling revenues, Naveen Patnaik’s government has similarly held back on increasing vat on petrol and diesel. The Centre's...

Boutique liquor companies, government agency attempt to tap a growing market for local flavours.

Jet fuel prices this month hit their highest level since January 2014 as rising international oil prices and plummeting rupee value pushed ...

A plea to stop separation of Haldia dock system from the Kolkata Port was made in the RS today, with a CPI(M) member saying the move will f...

Odisha government today claimed to have achieved a 33 per cent growth in revenue collection during the first quarter of the 2015-16 fiscal.

Recent review by coordination-cum-empowered committee on mineral development & regulation reportedly revealed mixed results on grave issue ...

Domestic steel manufacturers want government to hike duty on its imports to rein in dumping of the alloy into the country

It is scandalous that the infamous Reddy brothers in Bellary, Karnataka, were able to mine illegally with impunity and brazenly received po...

The move by the government of Odisha to slap huge penalties totalling over 50,000 crore on mining companies is unreasonable.