Searched for
ANDHRA WINE POLICY
Radico Khaitan urges more states to adopt UP’s consumer-friendly liquor policyRadico Khaitan MD Abhishek Khaitan urged more states to follow Uttar Pradesh’s excise model with composite shop licenses, enabling consumer...
YSRCP to stage state-wide protest against spurious liquor menace todayThe YSR Congress Party is launching a statewide agitation against spurious liquor in Andhra Pradesh, alleging corruption and the involvemen...
Liquor sales expected to surge beyond Diwali 2024 in key statesLiquor sales surged in October fueled by festive occasions and gifting trends, with states like West Bengal, Delhi, and Telangana reporting...
Andhra Pradesh gears up for a sales high with new liquor policyAndhra Pradesh's new liquor policy, set to begin on October 1, aims to reverse a five-year sales decline by allowing private players in ret...
Winemaking across India: Rs 1,900 crore wine industry set to grow rapidly, despite limited govt support and societal taboosDespite government’s limited support and society’s taboos, India’s Rs 1,900-crore wine market is set to grow rapidly as more entrepreneurs ...
Maidavolu Narasimham: Father of banking reforms is no moreNarasimham joined the RBI as a research officer and then went on to serve the Indian government. He was an additional secretary at the Depa...
Liquor sales decline up to 60% in May-June in states with high Corona cess: ReportAfter the retail sales of liquor were resumed after six weeks of closure in May, several state governments facing shortage of financial res...
Andhra police arrest TDP leader JC Prabhakar Reddy, sonTDP national president and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu condemned the arrests and termed it as yet another instance of chief m...
States, UTs cautiously explore home delivery option for liquorAfter Punjab mooted the proposal for home delivery of alcohol and West Bengal and Chhattisgarh started implementing it, many states are exp...
Ravi Viswanathan: How a former Lazard banker became India’s wine consolidatorThree acquisitions – Charosa, Myra & Four Seasons – in as many months makes Ravi Viswanathan’s Grover Zampa the second-largest Indian winem...
How much a liquor ban can help in curbing alcohol consumptionThe World Health Organisation finds that the average Indian drinks 4.3 litres of alcohol a year.
Kerala embracing drinks with low alcohol content; leading Indian winemakers enjoying brisk salesKerala is embracing drinks with low alcohol content like never before. This change, given Kerala’s long drinking habits, is epochal.
Bottom's up: Why Kerala drinks most among Indian statesIndia is surely living up in since the last couple of years. Increased alcohol consumption is the biggest indicator of this. No prizes for ...
- When ‘clean’ projects take a toll on environment
Who wouldn’t want to replace polluting energy with clean, renewable energy? Surprisingly, some wouldn’t. Because, sometimes they end up pay...
- Food ministry seeks delay in ethanol blending plan
The food ministry is set to oppose the mandatory 5% ethanol blending programme, fearing diversion of foodgrain for manufacture of ethanol.
- MNCs may drink to licence-free liquor
Scrapping the licensing requirement would boost manufacture of beer, wine, whisky, rum, brandy and other alcoholic beverages.
- Andhra farmers gear up for wine grape cultivation
Come 2007, Andhra Pradesh could turn wine country. Large grape farmers are planning to take to wine-grape cultivation encouraged by greater...