Year: 2025

• Alco-Bev Industry News

Delhi Residents May Turn to Noida and Gurugram for Alcohol as UP’s New Liquor Policy Offers More Choices

Aabkari Times Team February 13, 2025

Delhi residents may start heading to Noida or Gurugram in neighboring Uttar Pradesh to buy alcohol, as...

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• Company News

Tasmac’s Shortage of Premium Liquor Brands Leaves Customers Disappointed

Aabkari Times Team February 13, 2025

Customers visiting the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (Tasmac) Elite outlets are often left disappointed due to...

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• Health & De-addiction

First Trial Shows Ozempic May Help Reduce Alcohol Consumption in People with Alcohol Use Disorder

Aabkari Times Team February 13, 2025

For years, people using Ozempic (and similar medications) for diabetes and weight loss have noticed something unexpected:...

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• Wine & Spirits

There’s growing optimism for premium beer in India

Aabkari Times Team February 13, 2025

Premium beers are becoming increasingly popular in India, with imported brands like Guinness, Peroni, and Coopers flying...

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• Liquor Industry Updates

The Telangana government has decided to raise beer prices, and the new rates will apply to all current stock as well

Aabkari Times Team February 11, 2025

On Tuesday, the Telangana government approved an increase in beer prices, instructing that all existing stock should...

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• Government & Regulation

In a major shift in liquor policy, the Jharkhand government has decided to stop selling alcohol through state-run stores

Aabkari Times Team February 10, 2025

The Jharkhand government is set to stop selling alcohol through state-run outlets. Starting March 1, private vendors...

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• State Excise Policy

Uttar Pradesh Approves New Excise Policy, Introducing 60ml and 90ml Bottles for Foreign Liquor

Aabkari Times Team February 8, 2025

Uttar Pradesh has approved its new excise policy for 2025-26, which brings several changes. An e-lottery system...

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• Alco-Bev Industry News

Delhi Alcohol Buyers May Turn to Noida, Gurugram as UP’s New Liquor Policy Offers More Choices

Aabkari Times Team February 8, 2025

Residents of Delhi may soon be heading to nearby cities like Noida or Gurugram in Uttar Pradesh...

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• Liquor Industry Updates

Liquor Prices in Andhra Pradesh Set to Increase Due to Policy Changes

Aabkari Times Team February 7, 2025

Liquor prices in Andhra Pradesh are expected to increase soon as the state government adjusts its policies...

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• Retail & Distribution

Get Paid for Returning Empty Liquor Bottles: Tamil Nadu’s New Recycling Scheme

Aabkari Times Team February 6, 2025

Tamil Nadu is launching a new initiative that will require customers buying liquor from Tasmac outlets to...

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