Liquor
- India
No liquor consumption in public places in Lucknow
Lucknow: The Lucknow district administration has prohibited the consumption of liquor outside or near liquor shops, following the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct for the Lok Sabha elections. District Magistrate…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: ‘Belt shops’ flourish as illegal liquor sale goes unabated
Hyderabad: Illegal liquor outlets, ‘belt shops’, seem to be flourishing in the city and its outskirts right under the nose of the city police. Belt shops thrive on highways, slums and near…
- News
Denied money for liquor, son kills 70-yr-old father in UP
Lucknow: A 35-year-old man allegedly killed his 70-year-old father after the latter refused to give him money to buy liquor. The incident took place in Indira Nagar in Lucknow on Tuesday. The…
- Middle East
Kuwait seizes over 13K bottles of liquor valued at Rs 27 crore
The Ministry of Interior (MoI) in Kuwait recently seized a staggering 13,422 bottles of liquor valued at one million Kuwaiti dinars (Rs 27,01,26,260). This marked the largest siezure of imported liquor in…
- Middle East
Kuwait: 37 expats arrested for gambling, running illegal liquor factories
Kuwait: The authorities in Kuwait have arrested 37 expatriates for their involvement in gambling and running illegal liquor factories. Taking to X, the Kuwait Ministry of Interior (MoI) said the arrested expatriates…
- India
Delhi excise policy case: Court extends interim bail of liquor businessman Mahendru
New Delhi: A city court on Thursday extended the interim bail granted to liquor businessman Sameer Mahendru, arrested in the money laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, till…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra MLA distributes liquor, live chicken on festival day
Visakhapatnam: A MLA of Andhra Pradesh’s ruling YSR Congress Party allegedly distributed a bottle of liquor and a live chicken each to people in his constituency here on the occasion of Kanuma…
- India
Bug-like substance in liquor bottle: Tasmac to pay Rs 5 lakh fine
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission of Sriviliputhur has charged a fine of Rs 5 lakh on Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited (Tasmac) and a distillery over a complaint…
- Telangana
Liquor worth Rs 700 crore consumed in Telangana on New Year
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Beverages Corporation (TSBC) witnessed a surge in liquor sales during the New Year. TSBC sold 2.72 lakh cases of beer, wine, and hard liquor on December 28, followed…
- India
Yogi govt bans liquor around Ram temple in Ayodhya
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has banned the sale of liquor in a 100 Kosi radius of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. The decision comes ahead of the grand inauguration of the…
- India
Liquor in GIFT City: Congress, AAP slam BJP govt over decision
Ahmedabad: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the opposition Congress clashed on Saturday, December 23, over the Gujarat government’s decision a day earlier to allow liquor in Gujarat City, which partially overturned…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: Rs 5 cr cash, firecrackers worth Rs 18L seized in Khammam
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Telangana elections, a total of Rs 5,01,58,457 in cash, 35,313 litres of liquor, 437 kg of Ganja worth about Rs 1.10 crore and firecrackers worth Rs 18.12 lakh,…
- Bangalore
‘Its liquor guarantee govt’, says ex-Karnataka CM Bommai on opening of wine shops
Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai termed the incumbent Congress government in Karnataka as a ‘liquor guarantee government’ as it has failed to provide water in the current drought but is making…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: CEO discusses strategies to curb liquor, cash flow
Hyderabad: Chief Electoral Officer of the state, Vikas Raj on Tuesday, discussed strategies to curb the flow of liquor, cash, and drugs during the forthcoming Telangana Assembly elections. He held a meeting…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Falaknuma police raid belt shop in Ravindra Naik Colony
Hyderabad: The Falaknuma police raided a belt shop at Ravindra Naik Colony on Saturday night and seized 43 bottles of liquor illegally stored and being sold. Police said, Bujju, 45, a resident…