SC stays ED probe against Tamil Nadu’s TASMAC for liquor stores, slams agency for 'crossing all limits'The Supreme Court has put a hold on the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) money laundering investigation into TASMAC, Tamil Nadu's state-run l...
22 May, 2025, 03.52 PM IST
ED conducts fresh searches in Tamil Nadu TASMAC caseThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) has intensified its investigation into the Tamil Nadu TASMAC-linked money laundering case, conducting fres...
16 May, 2025, 03.15 PM IST
AIADMK's Palaniswami meets BJP's Amit Shah, rejects alliance buzz ahead of 2026 pollsAIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami met Union Home Minister Amit Shah, discussing issues including the alleged imposition of Hi...
26 Mar, 2025, 02.00 PM IST
Madras HC directs ED to halt proceedings related to TASMAC premises searchesThe Madras High Court on Thursday heard a petition from Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited (TASMAC) to stay the Prevention of M...
20 Mar, 2025, 02.16 PM IST
ED detects 'unaccounted' cash deals worth Rs 1,000 crore in TASMAC operations in Tamil NaduThe Enforcement Directorate uncovered multiple irregularities in TASMAC's operations, including manipulated tender processes and unaccounte...
13 Mar, 2025, 09.56 PM IST
ED raids properties of Tamil Nadu State Corp, Balaji's associatesThe Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at 25 locations in Tamil Nadu related to TASMAC's offices in connection to a corruption case...
06 Mar, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
DMK opposes reopening of liquor outlets in ChennaiDMK President M K Stalin on Monday urged the Tamil Nadu government not to open TASMAC retail liquor outlets here from August 18, saying it ...
17 Aug, 2020, 01.22 PM IST
Liquor outlets to reopen in Chennai after nearly five month pandemic-induced shutdown"All those visiting the liquor shops must compulsorily wear face masks and maintain social distancing," it said adding outlets located in c...
16 Aug, 2020, 09.41 PM IST
SC allows Tamil Nadu to devise method on selling of liquor through online or physical sale modeA bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, Sanjay Kishan Kaul and M R Shah asked TASMAC to file affidavit within three weeks about the mechanism of...
12 Jun, 2020, 04.05 PM IST
Rajinikanth warns ruling AIADMK against reopening liquor outletsHis remarks came a day after Tamil Nadu moved the Supreme Court, seeking a stay against a Madras High Court order directing closure of liqu...
10 May, 2020, 10.54 PM IST
HC dismisses pleas challenginge 14.5% VAT on liquor in barsThe petitions were filed by the members of Hotel and Bar Association of Tamil Nadu having 'FL3' licenses and individual entities.
02 Apr, 2015, 10.02 PM IST
Tamil Nadu's 'corrupt' cash cow TASMAC: How politics & liquor came to form a potent mix in the stateTASMAC’s revenues have often been used to offer freebies to woo the electorate — from colour TVs given by DMK to free fans and mixers given...
11 Jan, 2015, 10.20 AM IST
Tamil Nadu sees dip in liquor sales, but revenue upBy hiking the prices, the government seems to have achieved the twin objective of bringing down alcohol consumption and increasing the reve...
01 Jan, 2015, 11.01 AM IST
Tamil Nadu plans exclusive beer shops to increase revenueThe Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation the state run liquor retail monopoly, is launching exclusive beer outlets to combat a dip in the...
31 May, 2014, 11.14 AM IST
Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation plans to roll out swankier liquor outlets in mallsThe move, targeted at the moneyed customers with top brands, comes with the promise of more money for the state.
07 Dec, 2013, 10.34 AM IST
Why Tamil Nadu is the most daunting liquor market in IndiaTamil Nadu is India's largest liquor market, but also the most difficult to negotiate thanks to government restrictions and political nepot...
10 Feb, 2013, 11.51 AM IST
- Global beer brands to stay out in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation has put up conditions that may keep out brands like Carlsberg, Budweiser, Beck’s and Tiger.
14 Apr, 2008, 12.37 AM IST