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...
14 Jun, 2026, 03.25 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
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
Only govt-run liquor shops likely in Delhiās new excise policy: Big changes ahead for drinkersDelhi's upcoming excise policy will continue with government-run liquor stores, aiming for larger, better-designed outlets in malls and sho...
01 Nov, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
Cheaper booze, lower age? Delhi may unveil new liquor policy within a monthDelhi is reportedly gearing up to announce a new liquor policy next month, potentially lowering the legal drinking age to 21. Proposals als...
03 Oct, 2025, 10.16 PM IST
Delhi govt grosses Rs 2,662 crore from Q1FY26 liquor sales: DataDelhi government corporations achieved significant liquor sales in the first quarter of 2025-26. They sold 16.96 crore bottles, earning ove...
12 Jul, 2025, 05.34 PM IST
Delhi govt plans real estate overhaul; New excise policy to prioritise social welfareDelhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is spearheading efforts to overhaul the city's real estate sector, aiming for greater transparency and eff...
15 Jun, 2025, 10.47 AM IST
Delhi to roll out new excise policy, CM Rekha Gupta says social security to be topmost priorityThe Delhi Government is set to introduce a new excise policy prioritizing transparency, accountability, and social welfare. Chief Minister ...
14 Jun, 2025, 07.54 AM IST
Delhi govt to bring new transparent excise policy: CM Rekha GuptaDelhi's BJP government, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, is set to introduce a new excise policy, aiming for transparency and revenue gen...
11 Apr, 2025, 03.17 PM IST
Uttarakhand Cabinet approves new Excise Policy 2025The Uttarakhand cabinet approved a new Excise Policy 2025, emphasizing tighter control over liquor sales and closing licenses near religiou...
03 Mar, 2025, 05.45 PM IST
CID probe on irregularities in liquor sale during YSRCP rule soon: Chandrababu NaiduAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced that a CID probe will soon investigate irregularities in liquor sales during th...
25 Jul, 2024, 04.10 PM IST
YSRCP govt liquor policies led to financial loss of Rs 18,860 cr : AP CM Chandrababu NaiduAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu accused the previous YSRCP government's liquor policies of causing a Rs 18,860 crore loss...
24 Jul, 2024, 10.41 PM IST
Delhi deserves a mature liquor policyStates like Delhi struggle with liquor sales regulation due to tax dependency. Balancing market demands, transparency, and GST integration ...
28 Mar, 2024, 11.36 PM IST
BJP launches fresh attack on AAP over excise 'scam', links liquor trader with KejriwalKejriwal should explain why his government distributed "revdi" (freebies) of corruption to people close to him and his party, Bhatia said.
20 Sep, 2022, 02.29 PM IST
Delhi Congress protests against excise policy, demands Manish Sisodia's resignationCongress leaders and workers gathered in Patparganj, holding banners and raising slogans against Sisodia and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
25 Jul, 2022, 08.00 PM IST
Liquor prices likely to drop by 30-40% in Punjab as Cabinet approves new excise policyIn another decision, the Cabinet also gave its nod to allot two special battalions of police to the excise department, in addition to the e...
08 Jun, 2022, 10.32 PM IST
Jammu & Kashmir government withdraws 50 per cent 'corona tax' on liquorIn the policy objectives, the government notification among other things said it was meant to rationalise the number of taxes, duties and o...
01 Sep, 2020, 05.49 PM IST