E-Lottery of U.P. Liquor Shops Begins Today
Lucknow, March 10, 2026: The U.P. Excise Department has initiated the e-lottery process for allotment of remaining liquor retail shops in the state for...
Karnataka to Change Liquor Tax System Based on Alcohol Strength
The government of Karnataka has announced a new way of taxing alcohol. Instead of charging tax based on the total volume of the drink,...
Delhi Excise Case: Lessons Beyond the Courtroom
The recent observations of the Delhi High Court describing certain remarks of the trial court in the Delhi excise...
CIABC and BAI Welcome Excise Reforms Announced in Karnataka Budget
Bengaluru:The alcoholic beverage industry has welcomed the major excise reforms announced in the Karnataka Budget for 2026–27 by Chief...
Chandigarh Approves Excise Policy 2026–27; Liquor Prices to Rise from April
Alcohol prices in Chandigarh are expected to increase from April 2026 after the city administration approved the Excise Policy...
Punjab Records 86.77% Rise in Excise Revenue; AAP Government Breaks 10-Year Record in 4 Years
Chandigarh:Punjab’s Finance, Excise and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that the state has achieved major financial progress under...
IMFL, Imported Liquor to Become Costlier as Punjab Targets ₹12,800 Crore Excise Revenue
Liquor prices in Punjab are set to rise in the next financial year, with Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL)...
86% Liquor Shops Renewed Under UP Excise Policy 2026–27, Ballia Tops with 100% Renewal
The UP Excise Department has extended the deadline for renewal of liquor shop licences under the Excise Policy 2026-27...


