PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss urges Centre, TN govt to curb rising fertiliser pricesFarmers face distress due to soaring fertiliser costs. PMK leader C Ramadoss calls for government intervention. He urges subsidies and affo...
29 May, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsIf the US-Iran ceasefire holds, the markets may see some recovery. The movement of crude oil prices and its impact on the markets supports ...
27 May, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
India’s brandy boom still feels uncool. Liquor cos want to give it a makeoverBrandy, a spirit deeply entrenched in South India's culture and cinema, is now undergoing a national makeover. Despite being India's second...
20 May, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Karnataka rolls out new alcobev policy, distillers unhappyBengaluru has a new excise duty on alcohol-in-beverage. Prices are now set by producers. The government cut liquor price slabs to make drin...
17 May, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
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...
17 May, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
Closure of liquor outlets marks 'major achievement' of TVK govt, says Finance Minister KA SengottaiyanTamil Nadu Finance Minister KA Sengottaiyan highlighted a significant achievement by Chief Minister Joseph Vijay. The government has ordere...
17 May, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay reviews departments; White Paper to be released soonTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is assessing all government departments. A White Paper will detail the state's financial status. M...
16 May, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
Tamil Nadu liquor shops to close early? Check TASMAC proposal on timing change and 'new' legal drinking ageTASMAC timing change: The Tamil Nadu government has reinforced the legal drinking age of 21 across the state and announced the closure of 7...
14 May, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
If there was horse-trading, there is no greater disgrace than this: DMDK chiefDMDK MLA Premalatha Vijayakanth slammed the government over alleged horse-trading and transparency concerns during a floor test. She questi...
13 May, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
Sheikh Abdullah didn't ban liquor in J&K in 70's despite Morarji Desai's advice: Farooq Abdullah of National ConferencePolitical parties in Jammu and Kashmir are clashing over alcohol sales. The National Conference argues against a ban, citing revenue loss a...
13 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Tamil Nadu to shut 717 liquor shops near temples, schools, bus standsTamil Nadu’s Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has taken a significant step to boost public health by closing 717 liquor shops around schools, ...
12 May, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
TVK MLA moves Supreme Court against Madras HC voting bar orderIn a significant political move, R Seenivasa Sethupathi, a representative from the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, has made his way to the...
12 May, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
AIADMK rebels back Vijay ahead of Tamil Nadu floor testAmid mounting electoral challenges, a segment of the AIADMK has chosen to ally with Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's TVK. This ...
12 May, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government begins closure of hundreds of state-run liquor shopsTamil Nadu is closing 717 government-run liquor stores. These outlets are located near places of worship, schools, and major bus terminals....
12 May, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
TVK's JCD Prabhakar unanimously elected as Tamil Nadu Assembly SpeakerJCD Prabhakar has been elected as the Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker. This follows the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's victory in the recent electi...
12 May, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
TN CM Vijay orders 717 TASMAC shops near these public spaces to be shut; Check which liquor outlets will be closedTASMAC shops: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has ordered the closure of 717 TASMAC liquor outlets located within 500 metres of re...
12 May, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
Inducements worth Rs 1,445 crore seized during recent polls; recovery 40% more than last timeRecent assembly elections unveiled a staggering Rs 1,445 crore in inducements seized by election officials, reflecting a notable increase o...
07 May, 2026, 04.55 PM IST