Champagne is outperforming gold and the S&P 500. Here’s what to buyKeep in mind that a decade ago the world’s finest bubbly accounted for a mere 2% of secondary market trades on Liv-Ex. That share climbed t...
30 Mar, 2023, 12.34 PM IST
Liquor prices to increase in UP from April 1; Check details hereThe Uttar Pradesh government has increased the licence fee for beer, "bhang," foreign liquor, and model shops by 10% as part of the new exc...
29 Jan, 2023, 06.13 PM IST
Spotting fine wine: Taste is more about tariff than terroirCan an $18 bottle of wine be perceived as a $2,000 one — and vice versa?
30 Oct, 2020, 09.48 AM IST
Fund-starved Karnataka raises liquor duties, distillers say move won’t help anyoneChief minister BS Yediyurappa has been exploring revenue opportunities, and plans to also auction off plots of land in and around Bengaluru...
07 May, 2020, 11.03 AM IST
Australian shares gain as commodity prices support materials; NZ edges upThe S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.6 per cent, or 38.2 points to 6,265.8 at the close of trade.
24 Jul, 2018, 01.26 PM IST
How to plan a holiday in Andamans, Greece in OctoberThe second of our travel series gives you a lowdown on what to see and where to stay when holidaying in The Andamans and Greece.
14 Sep, 2015, 08.04 AM IST
Delhi gets costlier, moves up 4 spots in affordabilty indexAccording to the Hotels.com Club Sandwich Index, Delhi ranked 20th in terms of affordability of hotel dining, as against 24th rank in 2014.
25 Jun, 2015, 08.19 PM IST
Cargo train between China, Europe completes maiden runThe 13,000-km line, one of the longest routes in the world that passes through China, Spain, Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Poland, Germany a...
22 Feb, 2015, 04.25 PM IST
Star Alliance entry to end AI freebie culture?AI is upgrading his business and first class facilities at a substantial expense from July 11 to be on a par with fellow blue-blooded Star ...
27 Jun, 2014, 12.24 PM IST
Air India’s first, business class revamp a waste unless upgrades for netas, babus endThe Maharaja is majorly upgrading his business and first class facilities at a substantial expense from July 11 to be at par with fellow St...
26 Jun, 2014, 11.11 AM IST
Government's treasure trove: Gifts netas got, and what they took homeThere's an interesting section of the Indian govt, where ministers, bureaucrats and dignitaries are supposed to deposit all the gifts they ...
09 Feb, 2012, 01.03 PM IST
- India still a sour grape for world's wine-makers
The quality of Indian wine varies enormously, with the better regarded vineyards relying on French and American experts. Invest in wine | H...
06 Jun, 2008, 09.27 AM IST
- Karnataka pips Andhra Pradesh as largest India made liquor market
Karnataka has toppled AP as the largest Indian made liquor market with volumes swelling in the wake of arrack ban effective August last yea...
29 Jan, 2008, 06.10 AM IST
- Manufacturing norms for country liquor on anvil
The Bureau of Indian Standards is in the process of setting fresh norms for country liquor. Invest in wine I High-end whiskies I Heavy drin...
22 Jan, 2008, 04.30 AM IST
- Port & sherry from the cookbooks
A wonderful afternoon with the eminence grise of the Indian hotel industry, PRS ‘Biki’ Oberoi,a fortnight ago provided me with much food fo...
11 Aug, 2007, 03.24 AM IST
- Cheers! Pay less for imported liquor
In a move to address high import duties on liquor in India, Centre & states have agreed to rejig duties.
21 May, 2007, 12.30 AM IST
- Diageo to scorch the market with cheapest Scotch
The Indian liquor market is buzzing with several foreign brands now fighting for shelf space with domestic brands.
12 Sep, 2006, 02.51 AM IST