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'Will not allow liquor stores to open on this land': BJP issues 'lockdown' warning to Omar Abdullah govt over liquor licenses in KashmirPolitical tensions rise in Jammu and Kashmir as the BJP protests against liquor shops. The party criticizes the National Conference governm...- From 'pure milk' to Scotch: Bihar’s secret language of liquorBihar's decade-old alcohol ban has not stopped drinking. Instead, it has fueled a secret delivery system. Coded words like 'pure milk' and ...
- Karnataka to end alcohol price controls from April 2026Karnataka is set to overhaul its liquor tax system. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced reforms including an alcohol-content-based duty s...
- AIIMS-Delhi researchers call for relook at ban on e-cigarettesAIIMS-Delhi researchers are advocating for a reassessment of India's ban on electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), citing evidence th...
- Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu sounds alarm over alcohol addiction in rural India, calls for 'mass movement'Sridhar Vembu, CEO of Zoho, highlights the devastating impact of alcohol addiction on families in rural India. He stresses the need for a m...
- Drunk teacher declares holiday in dry state BiharIn Bihar's Rohtas district, a teacher at Upgraded Middle School came to school in a drunken state and ordered a holiday. He was fined and r...
- If voted to power, BJP will act against 'love jihad', cow smuggling in Chhattisgarh: AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, during a poll rally in Kawardha Assembly seat, declared that action would be taken against th...
- PIL in SC seeks SIT probe in Bihar hooch tragedyThe state shares its borders with Nepal, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh and none of these states practises prohibition, and ther...
- Jo piyega, woh marega, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar after hooch toll rises to 26While the opposition BJP continued to create a ruckus inside the assembly for the second consecutive day over the Saran hooch tragedy, the ...
- View: Making a case for regulating alcohol consumption and eliminating illicit brewsStates should assign higher priority to revamping their excise administration and policing. Moreover, the capability of the health system i...
- View: Without a paradigm shift in politics, Centre-state relations will only become more fractiousThe month-long national lockdown has exposed fault lines in a system under stress from competing alternate visions of what India should be.
- Sale of VAT 69 and Smirnoff banned in Delhi for two yearsThe Delhi government financial commissioner blacklisted the manufacturer, United Spirits Limited which has alegedly been duplicating barcod...
- United Spirits has more crorepati employees than Infosys and most FMCG biggiesAs many as 56 executives at United Spirits (USL) took home more than Rs 1 crore in salary in the year ended March — against 52 in the previ...
- Karnataka CMO wants repeal of liquor manufacture ban lawThe note from the CMO followed appeals from distillers and brewers in Karnataka, according to which, the ban would disrupt their supply com...
- SC order on liquor sale: World Travel and Tourism Council calls for coordinated nationwide approachWTTC said the ban will have a significantly negative effect on hotels and restaurants in India and will curtail investment for job creation...
- Udta Punjab controversy manifests a nanny state that only empowers itselfThe controversy around Udta Punjab is the manifestation of a nanny state that empowers itself while claiming to act in public interest.
- Dissecting Section 144: Have prohibitory orders become a tool used in daily police work?The prohibitory orders in Delhi are routine & used for everything from banning candles during protests to ordering paan shops to shut by 1 ...
- Government plans to introduce ‘sin tax’ to curb use of alcohol, tobaccoIndia has mooted the introduction of a designated "sin tax" to finance a part of the health budget during the 12th five year plan (2012-201...
- How Anna Hazare rebuilt Ralegan Siddhi from barren village to a green beltNearly four decades ago, the village of 2,500 people was like most others, mired in poverty with 33 liquor dens boosting the illicit trade.
- Maoists call Orissa bandh on Republic Day, attack mobile towersThe banned outfit has called for Orissa bandh on the Republic Day on Tuesday causing some real worries for the outgoing Police Chief Manmoh...
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