Liquor
- Telangana
Only state govt can take decision on alcohol sale, Telangana HC rules
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday stated that only the state government has the authority to decide whether to forbid the sale and distribution of alcohol and that courts could not…
- India
In dry Gujarat, BJP MLA under scanner as liquor flows at birthday party
Lunavada: The BJP in Gujarat came under flak after a video clip showing some youth enjoying a liquor party is circulating on social media. The incident has also put BJP MLA from Lunavada…
- Telangana
Telangana hikes liquor prices by 20-25 percent
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has increased liquor prices by 20 to 25 percent to mop up revenues. Prices of all brands of liquor were hiked and this is expected to help the…
- Telangana
Telangana: Couple kills son for consuming drugs, alcohol
Hyderabad: Unable to bear the daily suffering at the hands of their liquor and drug addict son, a couple in Telangana strangled him to death. The shocking incident occurred in Rajanna Sircilla…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra police seizes 8000 litres of cheap liquor, 6 held
Eluru: About 8000 litres of jaggery water and cheap liquor were seized in Agarapalli Mandal in Eluru district, informed the officials on Sunday. “In a joint operation conducted by Special Enforcement Bureau…
- Hyderabad
Bandi Sanjay alleges TRS leaders are associated in drugs racket
Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday alleged that several Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leaders, besides close associates of chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, have a hand…
- Kerala
Catholic Bishop criticises Kerala government’s new liquor policy
Thiruvananthapuram: The Thamarassery Bishop of the Catholic Church, Remigius Maria Paul Inchananayil has lashed out at the Kerala government for its new liquor policy. The government had announced that the state-controlled Beverages…
- Andhra Pradesh
‘Cheap liquor’ kicks up war of words between YSRCP, TDP
Amaravati: The row over alleged sale of cheap brands of liquor in Andhra Pradesh has triggered a war of words between YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government and main opposition Telugu Desam Party…
- Andhra Pradesh
TDP legislators wash Andhra Pradesh CM’s portrait with liquor
Amaravati: Opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) legislators on Monday washed Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s portrait with liquor to protest against the state government encouraging the consumption of alcohol. The…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: TDP accuses govt of manufacturing illicit liquor for money
Vijayawada: Women and youth workers of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Saturday staged a protest in Vijayawada against the ruling YSRCP government of Andhra Pradesh regarding the rise of illicit liquor in…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Illicit liquor claims 18 lives in a week
Amaravati: Consumption of spurious liquor has claimed 18 lives in Andhra Pradesh’s West Godavari district during the last week. Two persons succumbed on Saturday, taking the death toll to 18 in Jangareddygudem…
- Telangana
New Year High: Telugu states sell liquor worth Rs 300 cr
Hyderabad/Amaravati: The New Year celebrations in Telugu states saw liquor sales of nearly Rs 300 crore. In Telangana, tipplers guzzled liquor worth Rs 172 crore in a single day, while in neighbouring…
