Of the total arrests, 241 were made in city areas, while 233 in rural areas.

The MNF had also ruled the state for 10 years between 1998 to 2008, and was defeated by the Congress thereafter.

Soon after its victory in Tripura and installing the government in Nagaland and Meghalaya, the BJP started ground work in Mizoram.

The mission, envisaged to promote abstinence and create comprehensive awareness against drug abuse, is an ambitious initiative by the CPI(M...

Former AAP member Prashant Bhushan and Timarpur MLA Pankaj Pushkar, shared the stage with residents who said that they want the shop closed...

It's Karuna who is committed to prohibition, his fans say. Jaya, they say, merely followed Karuna in talking prohibition, and she's yet to ...

"The focus of Nitish Kumar should be Bihar to reduce crime graph there instead of focusing on Jharkhand," state BJP spokesperson Pradip Sin...

Nitish has got invitations from a number of women organisations engaged in anti-liquor movements in UP, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.

Party President M Karunanidhi said that in a similar incident last year, an ultra left folk singer Kovan was booked for sedition.

'Comrade' Kovan, Tiruchirappalli district functionary of art and literary outfit Makkal Kalai Ilakkiya Kazhagam, was arrested under various...

Indian Made Foreign Liquor is the most important revenue raising commodity which records 18.63% growth in medium-term said the committee.

By hiking the prices, the government seems to have achieved the twin objective of bringing down alcohol consumption and increasing the reve...

Soon after the CM Oommen Chandy announced the “practical“ changes in liquor policy, Sudheeran had issued a strongly worded statement agains...

The ruling UDF and State Secretary of the main Opposition CPI-M Pinarayi Vijayan had also extended support to the new liquor policy

Prohibition as a policy is high-minded idiocy. It promotes organised crime, illicit, unsafe hooch and corruption of the police.

Initially, the programme would be implemented through Anti-Drug Clubs started in colleges and schools, Excise Minister K Babu said here tod...

Union Minister for Rural Development Jairam Ramesh today asked the Kerala government to launch an anti-alcholism campaign in Attapaddy.