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Ban on sale of alcohol in tetra packs? SC seeks Centre's viewThe Supreme Court has flagged alcohol sold in tetra packs and sachets as deceptive. Notices have been issued to the government and manufact...21 May, 2026, 12.43 AM IST- From 'pure milk' to Scotch: Bihar’s secret language of liquorBihar's decade-old alcohol ban has not stopped drinking. Instead, it has fueled a secret delivery system. Coded words like 'pure milk' and ...30 Apr, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
- How Patna pegs people to become Darudevils, making safe drinking prohibitionaryBihar's strict prohibition has created a black market for alcohol. Whisky prices have quadrupled, with quality control a major concern. The...04 Apr, 2026, 10.55 PM IST
- BSF braves unfavourable terrain, weather to meet challenges in border areas of South BengalThe BSF is actively preventing smuggling and illegal activities along the India-Bangladesh border. In 2023, significant seizures of gold an...09 Jan, 2025, 07.15 PM IST
- Auto-taxi strike: Widespread disruption expected in Delhi-NCR on August 22, 23; Check reason and other key details hereAuto unions in Delhi-NCR staged a strike on August 22 and 23, protesting the impact of app-based services like Ola and Uber on their earnin...22 Aug, 2024, 07.24 AM IST
- FICCI CASCADE organises awareness rally about illicit trade and impact on economyThe FICCI Committee Against Smuggling and Counterfeiting Destroying the Economy (CASCADE) organised an awareness rally on Saturday to comba...03 Aug, 2024, 05.20 PM IST
- Regulate, not ban, for safe drinkingThe way to minimise liquor-related tragedies is not prohibiting its consumption as in Gujarat and Bihar, but by bringing alcohol consumptio...31 Jul, 2022, 11.03 PM IST
- 'Diabolically clever': Anand Mahindra is impressed by creative minds behind pick-up truck that was transformed to smuggle alcoholThe businessman wasn't the only one amused by the idea. Twitter is in awe, too.19 Mar, 2021, 06.43 PM IST
- Not in favour of imposing anything: Yogi Adityanath on any plan to ban liquor in UPAccording to a new excise policy, purchase, transport or private possession of alcohol in the state is limited to six litres. To keep liquo...25 Jan, 2021, 04.05 PM IST
- Delhi govt warns liquor vends, clubs, hotels against selling liquor during lockdownIn an order, Excise Commissioner Ravi Dhawan said all the licensee such as clubs, hotels, restaurants, wholesale and liquor outlets are war...22 Apr, 2020, 03.19 PM IST
- Cigarette, tobacco smuggling incidents jump 136% in 2yrs: ReportMaximum revenue loss to the exchequer came from illicit trade of tobacco products, mobile phones, alcoholic beverages, it said.27 Mar, 2018, 01.38 PM IST
- Illicit trade on rise in India, says Ficci-KPMG reportThe seizure value from misuse of end use was at Rs 770 crore and that from other means was at Rs 2,780 crore, seeing a rise of 191 per cent...16 Oct, 2017, 05.42 PM IST
- Smuggling, piracy hindering India's manufacturing growth: FicciThe market for contraband, smuggled and counterfeit goods is thriving in India and is today one of the biggest challenges faced by the dome...22 Aug, 2017, 04.15 PM IST
- Nitish using alcohol ban as political tool against rivals: Raghubar DasHe said he read in newspapers that consumption of ganja had increased by almost 25 per cent in Bihar after imposition of the ban on alcohol.23 Jul, 2016, 04.37 PM IST
- Illicit trade up in 2014, Rs 39,239 crore loss to exchequer: FICCI reportAmongst the various sectors, the maximum revenue loss was from counterfeiting and illicit trade is tobacco products 23% and Rs 9,139 crore.29 Jul, 2015, 09.33 AM IST
- Liquor to be available in Tetra Paks in UPThe proposal of selling liquor in 180 ml Tetra Paks to effectively check smuggling was taken at a Cabinet meeting presided over by Chief Mi...11 Jun, 2015, 01.36 PM IST
- Uttar Pradesh government launches liquor for poorTo check liquor smuggling, the Uttar Pradesh government today launched a liquor for Rs 25 a quarter for poor.15 Apr, 2013, 10.19 PM IST
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