spirits

• Beer & Brewery

Beer vs Chai This Monsoon

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 3 months ago

Beer Finds a New Place Alongside Chai During India's Monsoon Season For generations, India's monsoon has been...

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• Beer & Brewery

Bira 91 Founder Ankur Jain Exits Board and Executive Role After Lender Settlement; Brand Enters New Phase

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 3 months ago

New Delhi, July 21, 2026: Ankur Jain, the founder of Bira 91, has formally stepped down from...

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• Beer & Brewery

Lion Brewery Co Returns to India After 60 Years, Launches in Delhi in July 2026 With Island Lager and Pale Ale

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 3 months ago

New Delhi, May 2026: Lion Brewery Co, a London and Singapore-based brewery founded in 1836, has announced...

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• Whisky & Premium Spirits

Uttar Pradesh Excise Minister Orders Strict Action on Overcharging, Sets Focus on ₹71,278 Crore Revenue Target for FY 2026-27

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 3 months ago

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Excise Minister has directed officials to accelerate revenue collection and ensure strict enforcement against...

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• Beer & Brewery

Beer Industry Faces Cost Pressures but India Remains a High-Growth Market, Says United Breweries

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 3 months ago

Beer Industry Grapples with Rising Costs in FY26 India's beer industry witnessed a difficult financial year in...

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• Alcohol Market Analysis

Boomers, Not Gen Z, Are Leading the Shift Toward Moderate Drinking; India Shows a Different Trend

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 3 months ago

For years, the global beverage industry believed that Generation Z was driving the decline in alcohol consumption....

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• Events & Exhibitions

AIBA Launches ‘Leadership Connect 2026’ to Strengthen Engagement with India’s Brewing Industry

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 3 months ago

New Delhi: The All India Brewers Association (AIBA) has launched Leadership Connect 2026, a nationwide outreach initiative...

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• International News

Indian Arrack Goes Global: Manavatti Aims to Redefine India’s Traditional Spirit with Premium International Appeal

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 3 months ago

Indian Arrack Set for Global Recognition as Manavatti Targets Premium Spirits Market New Delhi: India's traditional arrack,...

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• Government & Regulation

Alcohol Smell Alone Not Enough to Prove Drunk Driving: Uttarakhand High Court Clarifies Need for Scientific Evidence

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 3 months ago

Uttarakhand High Court: Scientific Evidence Is Essential in Drunk Driving Cases In a significant ruling, the Uttarakhand...

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• Whisky & Premium Spirits

India–UK FTA to Boost Premium Whisky Market, Consumer Choice and Indian IMFL Industry: ISWAI

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 3 months ago

India–UK FTA Expected to Strengthen India's Premium Alcoholic Beverage Industry The India–UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is...

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