Cash handouts from recent state elections are expected to boost spending on items like apparel, smartphones, and electronics. Consumers, es...

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Kerala's BEVCO outlets saw a significant surge in liquor sales during the initial four days of the Christmas season. The Kerala State Bever...

The liquor sales this year was 8.5 per cent more than last year's Rs 700 crore during the same period, KSBC CMD Yogesh Gupta told PTI.

Bevco CMD, Yogesh Gupta said around Rs 15 crore additional revenue came on last Sunday.

A new system, using a mobile application, will be used to book the time slot to purchase the liquor. This is a virtual queue system. The ne...

However, the date for reopening of the 301 state-run outlets was yet to be finalised and arrangements were being made to ensure that social...

The government has hiked excise duty on liquor by 0.5% to 3.5% for 100 days with an eye on Onam sales and expects this to bring in an extra...

Court said the limit prescribed under the Abkari Act and Rules for possessing the liquor shall not be exceeded and sale of liquor in houses...

Isaac said that Rajasthan denotifying highways to bypass the verdict was an indication of things to come.

Totally banning liquor or reducing it drastically won't help because people will shift to some other mode of intoxication, like narcotics.

Putting to rest the row over the proposed move to introduce online foreign liquor trade, government made it clear that no such decision has...

Kerala is embracing drinks with low alcohol content like never before. This change, given Kerala’s long drinking habits, is epochal.

Leaders of the ruling party are caught in a tangle over whether or not to renew the permits of 400-odd bars closed before the elections.

The state, with almost half of its revenues coming from booming alcohol sales, is confronted by a question : is booze too freely available?

If festivals are about letting one’s hair down and high spirits, Kerala takes it seriously.

Sale of foreign liquor in Kerala has touched an all time high of Rs 3669.14 crore in the last fiscal, an increase of Rs 526 crore over 2006...