The Delhi Cabinet on Monday approved a new excise policy lowering the minimum age for consumption of liquor to 21 years from 25 years,
Prior to this, the age limit to consume alcohol in the national capital was 25 years.
Deputy commissioner Ranjeet Singh said the absence of 2D bar-code on the bottle will be treated as 'non duty paid liquor' and action will be taken.
Government acts after images of traditional Himachali dance form appear on country liquor bottles.
The couple were beaten to death near Satpara Ghatta village on Sunday evening after a dispute over drinking in public
According to Sonipat Deputy Superintendent, the deaths have taken place in Mayur Vihar, Shastri Colony, Pragati Colony and Indian Colony.
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The government said no list of unserved areas has either been considered or approved for liquor sale points in the Union Territory.
The excise department, after a survey, identified 183 new locations, 116 in Jammu and 67 in the Kashmir valley for sale of liquor.
A Zomato spokesperson said that its alcohol home delivery service will go live in Ranchi on Thursday and seven other cities in Jharkhand over the next couple...
The levy on alcohol is an act of executive excess and deserves to be struck down for political, economic and moral reasons, among others.
The Madras High Court had ordered closure of liquor outlets noting that there were huge crowds and no social distancing was being maintained by tipplers.
The unprecedented levy of 'special corona fee' resulting in overall increase in MR of liquor by 70 per cent was "arbitrary, uncalled for and bad in law", the...
Restaurants and hotels, which are sitting on a liquor stockpile of around Rs 3,000 crore, are asking state governments to allow them to sell the stock lying...
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Since the bars attached to the TASMAC shops are closed, buyers of liquor have been asked to consume their alcohol at home. This, in turn, has created a new set...
The Madras High Court had ordered closure of liquor outlets noting that there were huge crowds and no social distancing was being maintained by tipplers.
The apex court was hearing a petition that challenged the opening of liquor shops during the nationwide lockdown.
The buying behaviour was in contrast to the crazy rush one witnessed in Delhi, Bangalore and other parts of the country when liquor shops reopened earlier this...
The incident came to light after the unidentified customer posted a receipt on social media, showing he bought liquor worth Rs 52,841 from Vanilla Spirit Zone...
Liquor shops opened on Monday after a 40-day lockdown and people were seen buying multiple bottles in several parts of the country.
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The Maharashtra Shops and Establishment Act, 2017, allows all the shops to decide on their work hours.
The Bihar chief minister also listed out various benefits of ban on liquor like fall in crime rate, road accidents and various diseases.
