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Assam brings in MGR for liquor licences; prices likely to rise from July 1Assam's excise laws have been amended. A new provision, Minimum Guaranteed Revenue, will be introduced for liquor license holders. This wil...13 Jun, 2026, 09.01 PM IST- Beer sales rise 10% in Delhi this May as popular brands regain shelf spaceBeer sales in May surged by nearly 10% year-on-year in Delhi, fueled by the return of popular national brands to retail shelves. These nati...13 Jun, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
- Ladakh's new excise policy eases restrictions on liquor saleLadakh's new Excise Policy permits hard liquor sales, reduces license documents from 16 to six, and expands availability to four more distr...31 May, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
- Pune hooch tragedy: Toll rises to 17 as 22 police, excise officials suspended, methanol supplier tracedA spurious liquor tragedy in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad has claimed 17 to 18 lives. Most victims were daily wage labourers. The state govern...30 May, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
- Maharashtra: Five police officials suspended amid chaos over deaths linked to illicit liquor consumptionTen people have died from consuming illicit liquor in Pimpri-Chinchwad and Pune. Five police officials, including a Senior Police Inspector...30 May, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
- Pune Hooch tragedy kills 15; 8 arrestedAt least 15 people have died and several others hospitalized after allegedly consuming suspected spurious liquor in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchw...30 May, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
- Spurious liquor kills 12 in Pune, eight held; CM says more arrests likelyTragedy struck Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad as twelve people died from suspected spurious liquor. Three more are undergoing treatment. Authori...29 May, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
- Ban on sale of alcohol in tetra packs? SC seeks Centre's viewThe Supreme Court has flagged alcohol sold in tetra packs and sachets as deceptive. Notices have been issued to the government and manufact...21 May, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
- Karnataka revises liquor prices. Check latest new rates in Bengaluru and other areasKarnataka has implemented a new Alcohol-in-Beverage (AIB)-based excise duty system, resulting in updated liquor prices statewide. The excis...18 May, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
- Karnataka links liquor tax to alcohol contentBengaluru's government has launched a new excise policy. Beverages will now be taxed based on their alcohol volume. This move makes beer ch...18 May, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
- Karnataka rolls out new alcobev policy, distillers unhappyBengaluru has a new excise duty on alcohol-in-beverage. Prices are now set by producers. The government cut liquor price slabs to make drin...17 May, 2026, 06.32 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
- Delhi: 5 dry days in May-September; liquor shops to remain shutIn pursuance of the provisions of Rule 52 of Delhi Excise Rules, 2010, Buddha Purnima (May 1), Id-ul-Zuha (May 27), Muharram (June 26), Ind...27 Apr, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
- Teetotalitarian nanny state strikes againThe Indian state patronisingly assumes that all voters cannot be trusted to exercise electoral judgement if they have access to alcohol. EC...21 Apr, 2026, 10.55 PM IST
- Delhi extends existing excise regime for retail liquor for 2026-27The Delhi government has decided to prolong the existing liquor policy for an additional year. This action reflects the ongoing efforts to ...18 Mar, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
- Liquor overcharging: How and where to file a complaint if seller asks over and above MRPIn India, liquor is a heavily taxed commodity, and the price of alcohol can vary greatly depending on where you purchase it from. Unfortuna...23 Mar, 2023, 03.42 PM IST
- Liquor sale to be 100% through scanning by October in DelhiThe move is intended to digitise records of real-time liquor sale in the national capital.30 Apr, 2019, 06.42 PM IST
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