As the old saying goes: Nothing can be ruled out on the street. Which means that one should be prepared for anything. Now, what is the prob...

When prices fall, caution comes naturally. Investors hesitate, portfolios are reviewed less often, and even optimists become careful. But w...

Hyderabad police laid down guidelines for New Year's Eve events. Organizers must obtain police permission, regardless of venue type. Safety...

Several Indian states are considering pilot projects to allow home delivery of alcohol via online platforms like Swiggy and Zomato, startin...

“The divide in the opinion seems clear as many among the fliers who may well have witnessed unruly behaviour on board by drunk fellow passe...

Sarma reviewed the measures taken for enforcement of road safety, selection of beneficiaries under Orunodoi 2.0, implementation of Amrit Sa...

You might be surprised to learn that alcohol is one of the most commonly counterfeited goods given how much fake alcohol is sold each year....

The way to minimise liquor-related tragedies is not prohibiting its consumption as in Gujarat and Bihar, but by bringing alcohol consumptio...

There were restrictions on serving liquor since March, when the lockdown was enforced first, and until now only takeaways were allowed at t...

Impressario Handmade Restaurants managing director Riyaaz Amlani, owner of Social, Smoke House Deli and Mocha said while the curfew guideli...

The Delhi government is exploring the possibility of opening liquor shops in the city during the lockdown. The government has asked the exc...

The government was earlier skeptical about allowing liquor on beaches as part of the policy, but it finally agreed to it with permission fr...

Unpublished data accessed by TOI show that while 867 persons died in 2015 due to drunk driving in the state, fatalities reduced to 326 duri...

The move could lead to states losing overall tax revenue of Rs 50K-cr, restaurants and pubs taking a hit of Rs 10K-cr-15K-cr and 100,000 pe...

The apex court, however, allowed three dance bars which were granted licences by the state administration to continue to function under the...

The Road Transport and Highways Ministry has asked the state governments to form high-level committees to take steps for reducing road acci...

Government considers a proposal from FIA to allow domestic airlines to serve & sell alcohol to passengers.