CIABC seeks uniform taxation, global push for Mahua, FeniConfederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Industry requests uniform taxation. It also seeks promotion of Indian heritage spirits like Mahu...
Urrak, the fruity cashew drink, is Goa's summer favourite, more than its well-known sibling feniWhy are urrak and feni only famous in Goa, though cashew is an international crop?
Museum of Alcohol: Goa gets its first Louvre dedicated to feniThe museum will provide a peek into history of brewing the popular drink.
Fiery feni: 500-year-old Indian tipple gets a cocktail makeoverUsually made from crushed cashew apples or coconut palm sap, the potent drink has fallen out of favour in Goa.
Political boundaries should not become physical barriers for trade: Sheikh Hasina"Undoubtedly, this is a historic moment. We are creating a new era of connectivity in South Asia," Hasina said in her remarks.
Raising a toast: Here's how Goa's local liquors like feni are getting a makeoverSlowly, feni and other Goan liquors seem set for an image makeover — like urak, the milder, delicious first distillate of the cashew spirit...
Goa takes it a peg further; labels feni as heritage spirit by lawDraft bill also seeks to amend a sub-section which will seek to empower the government to declare a space, place, area in the state as "no ...
Feni now 'heritage spirit of Goa', not country liquorGoa government today classified 'Feni', a form of spirit produced exclusively in the coastal state, as "Heritage Spirit of Goa".
Indo-Bangla talks underway on sharing of rivers Teesta, FeniThe Government of India has been in discussion with the Government of Bangladesh to have an agreement on sharing of common rivers.
Cashew Trail: A 10-day annual festival in Goa, that helps rediscover the 'false fruit' in a million waysThe annual Cashew Trail is not a dreary jaunt into history, a mere mishmash of facts.
Goa tourism mascots to be launched soonTwo mascots to be launched during the 'Coconut and Cashew Festival 2014' aims at spreading social awareness against drugs and pedophilia.
- India to construct bridge over river Feni in Tripura
India will construct a four-lane bridge on Feni river in Tripura that would connect the state's South district with Chittagong division in ...
- Goa's Feni gets a makeover; marketed abroad
Feni, the state drink of Goa brewed from ripe cashew apples and coconut is being marketed outside the state.
- Hic! Feni fights to regain turf in Goa
After a very long campaign, feni, a beverage distilled out of cashew apple, got geographical indication (GI) in 2009.
- Goan feni enters new league, gets GI certificate
Goa’s humble feni, that comes under the category of “country liquor”, is now joining the ranks of Darjeeling Tea, Mysore Sandalwood and Sco...
- Goa's Feni may soon get GI tag
Feni makers in Goa believe the cashew fruit from which Feni is produced is unique to Goa & therefore Goa should own Feni.
- Goa's liquor industry seeks patent for 'feni'
Goa's liquor industry has moved an application seeking patent for the local brew 'feni', a step, if successful, will provide a fillip to th...