Rising Prices Knock Bengaluru Off Its Beer Capital Throne
Bengaluru, long known as India’s beer capital, is losing its edge as sharp price hikes dampen consumption across the city. Higher taxes and increased...
Telangana Liquor Industry Flags ₹3,900-Crore Payment Crisis, Warns Government Ahead of Davos
The liquor industry in Telangana has raised serious concerns over unpaid government dues exceeding ₹3,900 crore, warning that prolonged delays could disrupt supplies and...
Liquor Industry Growth Likely to Slow in Q3FY26 After Strong Run
India’s alcoholic beverages industry is expected to see slower growth in the December quarter (Q3FY26), marking a pause after...
New Excise Policy Aims to Boost Liquor Exports and Expand Distillery Operations
Lucknow: The state government is finalising its excise policy for the 2026–27 financial year, with a strong focus on...
Karnataka to Generate ₹1,000 Crore by Auctioning Unused Liquor Licenses
For the first time since 1965, Karnataka is auctioning unused and unallotted retail liquor licenses through a transparent e-auction...
Nomura Bullish on United Spirits as India’s Alcohol Market Shifts to Premium
Nomura has initiated coverage on United Spirits Ltd (USL) with a “Buy” rating and a target price of ₹1,650,...
Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Unveils Exclusive Single Malt Whisky with Amrut
Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Center has teamed up with Amrut Distillery to launch a one-of-a-kind single...
Liquor Sales Drive Big Revenue Growth for Uttar Pradesh Excise Department
Rising liquor sales in Uttar Pradesh have led to a sharp increase in excise revenue, turning the sector into...