In a joint effort district police and excise department destroyed and dumped 5400 kg of raw material and 540 litres county raw country made liquor worth Rs 6 lakh from Kararia Bijori, accused escaped spot leaving material and liquor. Under the special campaign to curb illegally manufacturing of liquor in the region continued and under…
Private liquor vends in the nation’s capital have had to shut shop from 30 September as part of the Delhi government’s plan to introduce a new excise policy. Government-run shops will, however, remain open to cater to the festive season rush, but they, too, will shut from 17 November. The impact of the disruption will…
Image Source : PTI/ REPRESENTATIONAL (FILE). Instructing state-owned liquor shops to ensure they have sufficient stocks to fulfill demand from October 1 to November 16, the Delhi government on Thursday said it has directed these outlets to release payments to suppliers on time so that the supply chains don’t get choked during this period. Ahead…
Residents of the national capital are struggling to find alcohol across the city, as Delhi’s new liquor policy sets in. The Delhi government has directed all state-run alcohol outlets to maintain sufficient stocks to deal with alcohol shortage as all private liquor shops are set to wind up their business by September 30. What is…
The survey of 2,000 individuals, with 70% men and 30% women, was conducted across Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana and Karnataka. The respondents were those who purchased alcohol for at-home consumption. Wider choice of products, ability to browse and explore options and prices and comparison across platforms were among reasons cited by the respondents for…
The history of alcohol in India goes as far back as 2000 BC and today is a huge topic of conversation in the country. Issues surrounding the effects of alcohol abuse are readily discussed. The country’s stance on prohibition is ever-changing and has been that way since 200 BC. Mahatma Gandhi said that alcohol is…
Kolkata, August 16: West Bengal ranked second after Uttar Pradesh in terms of absolute number of people who consume alcohol, a joint study by economic research agency ICRIER and law consulting firm PLR Chambers said. According to the study, nearly 1.4 crore people in West Bengal consume alcohol, and this sector is among the top…
When the second wave of Covid-19 forced people to stay at home, many relied on fruits and juices to boost their immunity. But that wasn’t the case with the people of Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district, for they were enjoying alcohol. The Excise Department numbers, especially from the city of Ghaziabad, are shocking. If you compare…
[the_ad_group id=”1083″] Chennai: The Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd (TASMAC), with its 5,402 liquor retail vending outlets, earned a sum of Rs 33,811.14 crore tax revenue for the state government last fiscal.Moving the demand for grants for his department in the Assembly, Electricity, Prohibition and Excise Minister V. Senthilbalaji said that TASMAC fetched a…
Chennai,Despite the COVID breakout and the pandemic-induced lockdown, the sale of liquor through the state government-owned Tamil Nadu. State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) has crossed the Rs 33,000 mark for the second successive year in 2020-21. Moving the demand for grants for his department in the State Legislative Assembly, Minister for Electricity, Prohibition and Excise V…