Goa panel mulls ways to help ban-hit liquor outletsThe government has formed a three-member committee to find ways to help the liquor outlets shut post the 2016 SC order on highway alcohol b...
28 Mar, 2018, 03.10 PM IST
Maharashtra excise department issues notification to renew bar licenses of affected outletsThe Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India (HRAWI) expressed gratitude to the commissioner of state excise for expediting the or...
05 Sep, 2017, 05.51 PM IST
Government to open 900 liquor shops in Karnataka, 30 in BengaluruGovt has called tenders for 350 outlets in first phase, on the condition that the shops should have detachable furniture so that outlets co...
24 Jul, 2017, 03.37 PM IST
Arunachal, Andaman national highways off Supreme Court's booze ban mapArunachal doesn't have many state highways, there are 1,011 liquor vends in the state of which implementation of SC order would warrant clo...
13 Jul, 2017, 09.10 AM IST
SC liquor ban: Bars on MG, Brigade Rd may lose licenceDeputy Commissioner of Excise (Bengaluru East) Shivana Gowda said, at least 133 establishments in the central business district area might ...
24 Jun, 2017, 11.29 AM IST
SC may announce modification order on liqour ban in second week of JulyThe ban was aimed at preventing road accidents due to drunken driving. The court heard the review petitions from Chennai-based hotels and c...
10 May, 2017, 10.57 AM IST
SC ban on liquor sale along highways not applicable to marriage palaces: Punjab AGthe apex court had banned liquor vends within 500 metres of national and state highways; This order was also applicable to bars, pubs and r...
19 Apr, 2017, 07.44 PM IST
Stock pick of the week: Why United Spirits is a good bet in turbulent timesA huge underperformance compared to the benchmark index, market leadership and focus on premium offerings has made United Spirits analysts’...
17 Apr, 2017, 03.33 PM IST
SC defers hearing on liquor ban till summer recessThe court was hearing a petition, which had charged the Chandigarh administration of re-designating all state highways as major district ro...
13 Apr, 2017, 05.54 PM IST
Dry spell for liquor stocks in ban seasonThe SC highway liquor ban that came into effect on April 1 was a hammer blow and now Madhya Pradesh plans to impose prohibition in a phased...
11 Apr, 2017, 01.53 AM IST
Implement liquor ban, Highway ministry tells statesIn a circular issued on Thursday, the ministry has elaborated the directions of the apex court, which include the prohibition of sale of li...
09 Apr, 2017, 09.11 AM IST
Liquor ban an excessive judicial activism: Kerala FM Thomas IsaacIsaac said that Rajasthan denotifying highways to bypass the verdict was an indication of things to come.
05 Apr, 2017, 12.23 PM IST
No state has approached centre yet for a way to beat highway booze banStates too have little option since they can only denotify the state highways to avoid enforcement of the SC order.
04 Apr, 2017, 11.20 AM IST
Government open to hearing hospitality industry's plea regarding Supreme Court liquor banIndustry experts are estimating statewide liquor revenue losses of around Rs 50,000 as a result of the ban.
03 Apr, 2017, 02.22 PM IST
Hospitality industry to approach govt on SC imposed liquor banManbir Choudhary, president, Hotels and Restaurant Association of Haryana, said, “We are approaching the government. If we will be hit, the...
03 Apr, 2017, 01.40 AM IST
States want National Highways converted to urban roads to circumvent SC's liquor ban orderTelangana, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Maharashtra, Goa and Uttar Pradesh have consulted the roads ministry to find out a solution to the liquo...
03 Apr, 2017, 01.38 AM IST
Supreme Court’s highway liquor ban verdict may hit 1 million jobsThe SC on Friday ruled that its December 15 order on banning liquor vends across national and state highways is also applicable to hotels a...
02 Apr, 2017, 06.15 AM IST