WB liquor retailers allege Rs 300 crore collected as unauthorised transport charges, seek probeWest Bengal liquor traders claim over Rs 300 crore was collected from them between 2022 and 2025. They allege these are unauthorized transp...
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...
This 'Red Card' shakes up Mizoram's prohibition policyMizoram's ZPM government will now issue permits for liquor consumption on medical grounds. Residents can apply for a 'Red Card' with a pres...
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...
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...
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%It is not every day that you see crude oil prices moving higher and the Asian markets, including India, also inching higher. Now, as an inv...
Karnataka liquor taxation: Distillers to meet CM, seek review of new alcobev tax structureAlcoholic beverage manufacturers in Bengaluru are seeking a review of proposed excise duty rules, fearing a European model's negative impac...
Noida to get 239 composite shops as new liquor policy kicks inUttar Pradesh excise department calls for 239 applications for composite liquor vends in Noida for the next fiscal year. The new liquor pol...
Cash-strapped Andhra Pradesh likely to get Rs 20,000 cr in second half of FY25 through liquor licenses, saleThe Andhra Pradesh government projects revenue of approximately Rs 20,000 crore from liquor licensing fees and sales for the current financ...
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...
Delhi government lifts 'special corona fee' on liquor from June 10, but raises VATThe 'Special Corona Fee' was imposed last month on the Maximum Retail Price of liquor bottle as the government looked to earn additional re...
HC asks Delhi govt to file detailed reply on pleas challenging levy of 70% 'special corona fees'Besides Delhi, 10 other states, Assam, Meghalaya, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and W...
Liquor not a fundamental right, special 70% levy is privilege price, Delhi govt tells HCThe Delhi government opposed a batch of petitions challenging its May 4 notification levying the 'special corona fees' on liquor, and said ...
Coronavirus fee: Cash-strapped states rush to raise taxes on alcoholIn India, several states either control liquor retailing or wholesale distribution or both.
Why GST on casino licence fee, Bombay HC asks governmentThe Goa bench of the Bombay High Court made the demand while hearing a writ petition filed by some Goan casinos challenging federal taxes o...
- Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar assures partial rollback of liquor fees
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has assured to partially rollback the hike proposed in the state budget in the license fees for liquor ...
- Liquor to cost more in Goa
It’s bad news for tipplers and tourists alike. Consumption of liquor other than beer and local wine in Goa will now cost more.