Rs 199 for a diet coke: How Q-commerce is capitalizing on India's canned drink deficitImported cans of Diet Coke, Coke Zero, 7 Up Zero Sugar and other soft drinks are being sold on quick commerce platforms at nearly five time...
28 May, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
NCLAT rejects pleas against Kerala's liquor procurement agency; upholds CCI orderThe Appellate Tribunal NCLAT has upheld a decision by the fair trade regulator CCI. The CCI had closed a complaint alleging abuse of domina...
24 May, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
United Breweries to shut Ludhiana brewery by JuneUnited Breweries has decided to close its Ludhiana brewery in Punjab, effective June 30, 2026, after entering into a long-term capacity lea...
18 May, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
Alcohol-in-beverage: Karnataka leads India’s next liquor tax experimentKarnataka becomes India's first state to adopt an Alcohol-in-Beverage excise duty structure. This new policy, effective May 11, deregulates...
17 May, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
No happy hour yet: Alcohol makers flag cost shock, seek state price hikeAlcoholic beverage makers are urging state governments for price increases. Rising costs for cans and bottles are impacting production. Sup...
07 May, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 29%In the current phase of market volatility, the only solace to be derived is from market history. And history tells us that, just like good ...
01 May, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
India-New Zealand FTA duty concessions under to help boost exports of single malt whisky: CIABCIndia's free trade agreement with New Zealand is set to boost Indian liquor exports. Duty concessions will make Indian single malt whisky a...
28 Apr, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
Diet coke runs dry in Indian cities as Iran war triggers aluminium can shortageDiet Coke is disappearing from shelves across major Indian cities. A global shortage of aluminium beverage cans, exacerbated by the Iran wa...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
India flips AB InBev from witness to target in antitrust probe, triggering court fightIndia's antitrust agency has shifted Anheuser-Busch InBev from a cooperating witness to a party under investigation in a cartel probe. The ...
21 Apr, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
India becomes second-largest diamond jewellery market with 12% global share, overtakes China and JapanIndia has emerged as the world’s second-largest diamond jewellery market, driven by rising incomes and strong demand from Gen Z and millenn...
10 Apr, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
European alcoholic drinks companies seek India tariff relief as shortages of cans, bottles loomIndian liquor firms are grappling with rising costs for glass bottles and cans. Supply chain disruptions, linked to the Iran war, are causi...
09 Apr, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
Policy limbo leaves Delhi liquor sales on a roller coasterProlonged delays in finalising a new liquor policy since late 2022 have led to unstable liquor consumption trends in Delhi, with overall sa...
16 Jan, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
Heineken Silver makes its Delhi debut with a premium twist: Check prices and details of the brand’s "smoothest" beer yetHeineken Silver has arrived in New Delhi. United Breweries Limited announced the launch on November 25, 2025. This marks an expansion of th...
25 Nov, 2025, 05.43 PM IST
Beer to be cheaper in Uttar Pradesh from April 1The sale of beer was badly affected due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The sale at beer shops from April 2020 to November 2020 has been only 17....
31 Mar, 2021, 06.22 PM IST
'Avoid getting caught': Report details how Carlsberg, SABMiller and UB fixed beer prices in IndiaThe brewers coordinated to "manipulate the government machinery" and "were well aware that their collective approach through the associatio...
11 Dec, 2020, 11.00 AM IST
Delhi 5th in global cheap beer indexWith an average price of $1.75 for a 330ml bottle, Delhi has the fifth cheapest beer among 75 world cities, according to the 2015 Beer Pric...
01 Jul, 2015, 08.55 AM IST
Beer is most expensive in Geneva, Delhi fifth cheapest: SurveyBeer was found to be most expensive in Switzerland's second largest city of Geneva where the average price for a 330 ml bottle is $6.32, on...
30 Jun, 2015, 09.30 PM IST