Spurious liquor kills 12 in Pune, eight held; CM says more arrests likelyTragedy struck Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad as twelve people died from suspected spurious liquor. Three more are undergoing treatment. Authori...
29 May, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Maharashtra cabinet gives nod to hike excise duty on liquor, grant statutory status to SC commissionThe Maharashtra cabinet has approved changes to boost revenue. Excise duty on liquor will increase. A new category for locally made liquor ...
10 Jun, 2025, 05.59 PM IST
The coming days are not good for AAP: BJP MLA on "irregularities" in CAG reportBJP MLA Arvinder Singh Lovely alleged that the CAG report revealed irregularities in the AAP government's Excise Policy, indicating potenti...
28 Feb, 2025, 08.01 AM IST
Pune bar case: Two excise officials suspended; liquor and other materials seizedThe Maharashtra excise department has suspended two inspector-rank officers for alleged dereliction of duty in connection with a probe into...
25 Jun, 2024, 01.50 PM IST
Pune administration explores webcasting of pubs' entry-exit points for better compliance with rulesPune district administration considers webcasting entry and exit points of pubs to enforce rules after a 17-year-old juvenile driving a Por...
25 May, 2024, 02.37 PM IST
Porsche crash case: Grandfather of teenager arrested for 'wrongful confinement' of family driverThe grandfather of a 17-year-old who crashed a Porsche into a motorbike, killing two, has been arrested for 'wrongful confinement' of the f...
25 May, 2024, 09.56 AM IST
Porsche accident effect: Pune Municipality bulldozes two pubs in KoregaonThe Pune Municipal Corporation demolished two pubs, Waters and Orilla, in Koregaon Park for unauthorized expansions. This action is part of...
22 May, 2024, 05.35 PM IST
Pune Porsche Accident: Two liquor serving outlets visited by teen driver sealedPune Car Accident: Pune's district administration has ordered the indefinite closure of two pubs in Mundhwa for serving alcohol to underage...
22 May, 2024, 01.43 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi, says, 'fighting against injustice'Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of creating two Indias where justice is dependent on wealth. He criti...
22 May, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
Maharashtra govt allows home delivery of liquor from May 14The Maharashtra government on Tuesday issued guidelines to allow home delivery of alcohol.
13 May, 2020, 09.35 AM IST
IOC, HPCL to contest over Rs 4,000 crore tax demand on sale of ethanol blended petrolDuring 2018-19, Indian Oil Corp paid Rs 1.93 lakh crore to the exchequer in the form of duties and taxes.
06 Jun, 2019, 04.49 PM IST
Parliament panel flays I-T dept for under-utilisation of IT systemIncome Tax department has not been able to utilise key functions of various IT modules despite Rs 790 crore spent on computerisation, a Par...
10 Dec, 2015, 11.03 PM IST
Delhi may have micro-brews soonThe excise department of the Delhi government has proposed allowing micro-brew pubs for the first time in the national capital.
07 Jun, 2015, 03.42 PM IST
UB Engineering MD held for service tax evasionIn a statement issued on Wednesday, A T Nimbalkar, superintendent of central excise and service tax, said Sardana has been sent to Yerawada...
20 Mar, 2014, 11.35 AM IST
- Domestic wine industry in a fix
The domestic wine industry is facing problems of protectionist taxation by the two big manufacturing and consuming states, Maharashtra and ...
17 Jan, 2009, 02.24 AM IST
- Taxation of IP services turns nightmarish for many
In such agreements, the foreign company is the service provider as it allows the Indian subsidiary to use its patent. The Indian subsidiary...
12 Apr, 2007, 03.08 AM IST
- Excise spots Rs 1k cr evasion cases in H1
Companies like LG Electronics, Skoda Auto India and Sahara India Financial Corporation have been booked by the Directorate of Central Excis...
28 Oct, 2006, 01.55 AM IST