Tag: alcohol
'Special Corona Fee' On Booze In Delhi; To Be Costlier By 70%
A day after allowing the sale of liquor in the city, the Delhi government on Monday said it will impose a 'special corona fee' on alcohol sale which will be 70 per cent of the MRP. ....
Toll In Assam Hooch Tragedy Reaches 80
The death toll in the Assam hooch tragedy has increased to 80, with the death of two more people, authorities said on Saturday.....
Drinking Age To Be Lowered From 25 To 21 In Delhi: Sisodia
The Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, Manish Sisodia, announced on Monday that the legal age to consume alcohol in the national capital will be soon reduced from 25 to 21 in Delhi, the same as in Noida and Gurugram. ....
After Lockdown Announcement In Delhi, Hundreds Queue Up Outside Alcohol Shops
As soon as Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a six-day lockdown from 10pm on Monday till 5am the next Monday amid staggering cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), long queues were seen outside liquor shops in the national capital.....
Delhi Govt To Formally Exit Liquor Business; Stores To Be Replaced With Private Walk-in Shops
The Delhi government will formally exit the liquor business as its 600 vends will be shut permanently from Tuesday night to pave way for swanky, new, privately owned shops that will begin operations from November 17. ....
Madhya Pradesh Allows Liquor Sale At Airports And Supermarkets, Cuts Prices By 20%
The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to allow the sale of liquor at all airports in the state and select supermarkets under its amended excise policy for the next financial year 2022-23. ....
HC Refuses To Stay Delhi Govt's Corona Fee On Liquor
In a big setback to the booze lovers in the national capital, the Delhi High Court on Friday refused to grant an interim stay on the Arvind Kejriwal government's notification imposing a 70 per cent 'Special Corona Fee' on the MRP of all liquor brands in the national capital.....
Maharashtra: Liquor To Flow Freely After 6-years In Chandrapur
In a politically sensitive decision, the Maharashtra government on Thursday revoked the 6-year-old prohibition imposed in Chandrapur district of the Vidarbha region, an official said here. ....
The team of "Raees" -- which features Shah Rukh Khan as a bootlegger and has liquor prohibition as the backdrop -- will ironically celebrate the movie's success with a party sans alcohol.....
Youth Held For Acid Attack On Man, Two Daughters
Delhi Police have arrested a youth for throwing acid at a man and his two minor daughters after he prevented the accused from consuming alcohol near his residence, police said on Sunday.....
