Tag: Social
Alcohol consumption getting more social acceptance in India
Founded in 1988 on the back of a single brand, Officer's Choice, a whisky that has become a powerhouse...
Spurt in social gatherings post-Covid is boosting alcohol sales in India
The Indian alcoholic beverages market is projected to grow at 11% per annum in value terms for the...
Beer cos urge govt to rethink excise duty, warn of health and social ramifications
The beer industry has hit out at the Pramod Sawant government’s decision to increase excise duty on the beverage,...
Maharashtra: Liquor industry may have to stop home delivery; state to decide on continuation after considering legal, social aspects
MUMBAI: The state home department has asked the excise commissioner to direct all stakeholders in the liquor industry to...
Delhi liquor shops flooded ahead of lockdown; a woman’s comment draws both flak and laughter on social media
Long queues were witnessed at Delhi liquor shops on Monday after the Delhi government announced a week long lockdown...
Challenging taboos: negative social perception of alcohol among policymakers in India
A conversation with Anand Vijay Jha, a former regulator, who has switched sides to head public policy at United...