DMK's family rule marked by corruption; NDA alliance will form govt in Tamil Nadu on May 4: Piyush GoyalUnion Minister Piyush Goyal alleged corruption and "family rule" under the DMK government in Tamil Nadu, citing bribery for government jobs...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Little hands at the liquor still: How children were reportedly made to work making and bottling liquor in a factory in MPA major child labor racket exposed at a liquor distillery in Madhya Pradesh, where over 100 children aged 12-17 were rescued by authorities...
06 Jul, 2024, 11.38 PM IST
Child labourers at Som Group's liquor unit worked 11 hours a dayA state inspection of a Som Group distillery in Madhya Pradesh found children, aged 13-17, working long hours filling and packing liquor bo...
02 Jul, 2024, 12.02 PM IST
CIABC urges Bihar Govt to lift ban on liquor consumption, saleManipur's 30-year liquor ban ends, prompting CIABC to advocate for Bihar to follow suit. CIABC believes lifting Bihar's prohibition would b...
09 Dec, 2023, 01.00 PM IST
Chhattisgarh liquor revenue went up in more than four years, no scam: CM Bhupesh BaghelA day earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on Congress during a rally in Raipur saying the party had promised a...
08 Jul, 2023, 05.23 PM IST
Liquor stocks rally as retail sales get nodShops reopened in red, orange & green zones with guidelines in place amid the lockdown.
05 May, 2020, 09.19 AM IST
United Spirits expects upcoming elections to dampen spirits of liquor companiesThe Diageo-controlled maker of McDowell’s and Signature whiskey said it expects the upcoming general elections to have an impact on their s...
11 Feb, 2019, 07.59 AM IST
The alcohol residue has exhausted factories' storage spaceFor the past 18 months, distillery-attached sugar factories have been urging the state to take a stance on the rising inventory of impure s...
18 Feb, 2017, 11.48 AM IST
Will Nitish shut liquor factories before January 21 in Bihar, asks Sushil Kumar ModiThe chief minister has described the liquor trade as "immoral" but has not shut down the alcohol manufacturing units, Modi alleged, adding ...
11 Jan, 2017, 06.47 PM IST
Tamil Nadu government taking baby steps to make people sobreThe state would lose sales of Rs 5 crore a day from revenue foregone due to the closure, this is assuming that demand does not shift to oth...
23 Jun, 2016, 05.31 PM IST
People seeking change of rule in Tamil Nadu: Prakash Javadekar"People of Tamil Nadu are frustrated and vexed with the maladministration of both AIADMK and DMK (the latter was in power earlier)."
01 Apr, 2016, 02.03 PM IST
Tamil Nadu sugar mills want cap on ethanol output to goFor millers in Tamil Nadu, the prospects in ethanol appear brighter than the bread and butter of the business -sugar.
10 Nov, 2015, 10.46 AM IST
Muslim body sends notice to Malya for 'purchasing' Waqf land"As per our records, the land was registered as waqf property on April 26, 1918,"the body said, claiming that the land was leased to Hansra...
15 Jul, 2015, 09.24 PM IST
Cut water supply to liquor factories by 15 per cent: Dhananjay MundeHe demanded the Maharashtra government to cut water supply by 15 per cent to liquor- producing factories in Marathwada to mitigate water cr...
09 Jul, 2015, 07.07 PM IST
Illicit liquor factory unearthed in Uttar Pradesh, 10 arrestedThe ASP said that police recovered 20,200 bottles, 6,000 duplicate labels of different companies and 20,000 litre chemical and different ot...
22 Jun, 2015, 11.28 AM IST
Ponty Chadha's liquor factory sealed, management bookedThe board took action as the factory was violating pollution control norms, officials said here.
28 Dec, 2012, 07.57 PM IST
Decontrol sugar and set free the farmersForcing sugar companies to subsidise liquor only serves to depress the price factories pay farmers.
23 Nov, 2012, 08.35 AM IST