Karnataka liquor volumes flat in H1 as beer gets three cheersKarnataka observed significant growth in beer sales, rising by 41% in the first half of the fiscal year. Indian-made liquor sales, however,...
06 Oct, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
The debate is settling, the business is moving. Time to look at a larger set? 9 sugar-ethanol ecosystem stocks for the watchlistA new fuel programme is not an easy thing to implement. And it sparks intense debate. Ethanol, for instance, has taken over two decades to ...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
New liquor shops to keep 500-metre distance from schools, religious sites in West BengalWest Bengal has tightened the norms for opening new retail liquor outlets, increasing the minimum distance from schools, colleges and relig...
01 Oct, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Delhi HC gives Kejriwal, AAP leaders four weeks to reply in contempt caseThe Delhi High Court will hear a criminal contempt case against AAP leaders on November 16. This case involves allegations of vilifying soc...
21 Sep, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu distributes house site deeds to over 28,000 familiesThrough the distribution of title deeds to 28,445 families, 399 acres of land is being regularised, encompassing over 19.3 lakh sq yards of...
19 Sep, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
Muttahida Majlis Ulema passes resolutions focussing on drugs abuse, alcoholism, suicides, depression and environmental degradation in Jammu & KashmirMuttahida Majlis-e-Ulema adopted resolutions on drug abuse and the challenges posed by social media. The conference also focused on promoti...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Safety can't be reduced to paperwork, says Delhi CM Rekha GuptaDelhi's Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced mandatory building safety audits after a recent collapse. The city aims for electric mobility ...
14 Sep, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Beer gets its buzz going as spirits market sobers upState-level tax increases hurt demand for spirits, with growth at only 2%; beer volumes jump 17%, led by Maharashtra and Karnataka.
05 Sep, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Global Market: China stocks rebound, but weekly loss looms as AI rally coolsChina’s mainland stocks gained on Friday, but major benchmarks remained on track for weekly losses as fading momentum in AI shares and elev...
04 Sep, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
China stocks head for weekly loss as AI rally loses steamChinese stocks posted gains on Friday, though the week ended with a decline. A notable shift in investor focus moved away from AI shares to...
04 Sep, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
In 2023, researchers oxidized orange-peel waste for 1 hour and recovered 55% of its sugars; engineered E. coli produced up to 393 mg of PHBResearchers have developed a method to convert orange peel waste into plastic. This process extracts sugar from peels, which then feeds bac...
01 Sep, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
Global Market: China equities muted as Hong Kong stocks slide amid global risksChinese equities remained largely subdued on Tuesday, with defensive sectors cushioning losses in technology stocks. The Shanghai Composite...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
US weighs more trade measures against Canada after retaliationThe United States is discussing additional trade penalties against Canada. This follows Canada's dollar-for-dollar retaliation to new US ta...
26 Aug, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Cross-Border Shockwaves: How fresh 50% Canada tariffs will hit American walletsTrade talks between Washington and Ottawa have suddenly collapsed, imposing significant import tariffs. American consumers now face higher ...
23 Aug, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
FSSAI inspects Pernod Ricard plant, collects whisky samples in wider industry probePernod Ricard's Bengaluru plant was inspected by India's food safety regulator, with officials collecting liquor samples and seeking docume...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
Delhi High Court to hear on Monday CBI's challenge to discharge of Arvind Kejriwal in excise caseThe Delhi High Court will hear the CBI's petition challenging a trial court order. This order had discharged AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal an...
16 Aug, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
Dismiss CBI's challenge to discharge in excise case: Kejriwal, Sisodia to Delhi High CourtArvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia urged the Delhi High Court to dismiss the CBI's appeal. They stated the petition was filed with unpreced...
13 Aug, 2026, 03.23 PM IST