The ethanol story is changing. Is investing in the ecosystem the better way? 15 stocks across different market cap segmentsThe ethanol story started simply enough: Cut India's dependence on imported crude oil. It would save foreign exchange. Give farmers a new a...
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Whisky, cars and more: What gets cheaper as India-UK FTA kicks inIndia UK Free Trade Agreement: The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement is now in effect. Nearly all Indian exports will gai...
15 Jul, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Gen Z in 'high spirits' as boomers wind downYounger Indians aged 21-28 are drinking alcohol more frequently than before. This trend challenges the idea that Gen Z avoids alcoholic bev...
14 Jul, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
India-UK FTA from July 15: What changes for autos, whisky, exports and consumersThe India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement takes effect on July 15, 2026. This pact grants nearly 99% duty-free access for Ind...
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Ethanol ecosystem: Judging fear by noise is not evidence; 15 stocks from the ecosystemSugar is one of the oldest distressed sectors in India. For decades it has swung between glut and shortage, carried heavy debt, was depende...
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Radico Khaitan eyes 20 pc volume growth in premium portfolio in FY27Radico Khaitan anticipates a robust 20% growth in its premium spirits segment this fiscal year, alongside a 120 basis point margin expansio...
05 Jul, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsAs 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...
26 Jun, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsIt is probably time to be bullish as an investor. But remember two things. One: Valuations are still not cheap. Two: Because it is over and...
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For investors who focus on the long term: 5 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential up to 28%When prices fall, caution comes naturally. Investors hesitate, portfolios are reviewed less often, and even optimists become careful. But w...
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Radico Khaitan's Magic Moments crosses 8 million sales, holds 60% of India’s vodka marketMagic Moments vodka has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 8 million cases in sales this year. The brand now commands a dominant ...
18 Mar, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Kristal Spirits eyes 10% market share in premium vodka segmentThe Delhi-based liquor marketing company has inked a pact with F Beverages Ltd to market the latter's brand portfolio, including Fashion Vo...
17 Nov, 2013, 11.45 AM IST
Raft of launches, smart marketing pushing vodka sales in premium segmentSales of a few brands in the top-end segment actually grew 30-40% in the same period, an industry insider, who did not want to be named, to...
31 Mar, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Radico Khaitan set to launch a premium vodka brand Verve
Radico Khaitan, which makes the mass selling 8 pm whisky, is set to launch a premium vodka brand Verve, joining the 'premium' trend in the ...
18 Oct, 2012, 05.31 AM IST
Youth high on vodka: Half a dozen vodka brands introduced in past 12-14 monthsIndia may be a traditional brown spirits market and the largest whisky-drinking nation, but most alcohol firms are now high on vodka.
06 Jan, 2012, 08.57 AM IST
- United Spirits targets 20% market share in Vodka segment
With a view to capture around 20 per cent market share in the premium Vodka segment in India Made Foreign Liquor category, leading liquor m...
23 Jul, 2008, 08.08 PM IST
- Mallya buys US vodka co Liquidity
Vijay Mallya-led United Spirits (USL), the third-largest global liquor marketer by volume, is acquiring Liquidity, a US-based maker of spec...
15 Sep, 2007, 01.29 AM IST
- Vodka battle: Poison takes on Smirnoff
A vodka battle is in the offing with USL unveiling a new premium vodka brand Poison pitched against Smirnoff.
24 Jan, 2007, 12.46 AM IST