Liquor Supply Crisis Looms Over Telangana Stores
Telangana faces potential liquor supply crisis as companies warn of shortages due to unpaid dues. 2,620 stores set to open Dec 1 amid election and festival demand surge. Read more.
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Police ASI arrested for illicit liquor in govt quarters
An assistant sub-inspector in Aurangabad was arrested after six beer cans were found in his government-allotted quarters. The officer claims he was framed as investigation continues.
Forest officer suspended for bribe in Pilibhit
Dudhwa Tiger Reserve director recommends suspension of forest officer caught taking Rs 40,000 bribe for tree felling permission. Read the full investigation details.
JSSC declares physical test results for 1.48L candidates
Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission announces 1,48,054 candidates cleared physical test for 583 excise constable posts. Results of 84 candidates pending. Objections accepted until December 12.
Congress MLA Claims Liquor, Drugs Rampant in Gujarat
Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani alleges liquor, drugs, prostitution, and gambling are freely available across Gujarat's 33 districts, challenging the state's dry status. Read the shocking revelations.
HP Court Exposes Staff Deputation Scam in Shimla
Himachal Pradesh High Court uncovers disturbing pattern of health and education employees securing urban deputations while drawing rural benefits. Court demands policy correction.
Indore bans Chinese manja for Makar Sankranti 2025
Indore administration imposes immediate ban on synthetic kite strings to protect birds and ensure public safety during Makar Sankranti festival. Learn about the restrictions.
Rs 75 Lakh Liquor Smuggled Under Potatoes Seized
Excise officials in Giridih intercepted a truck smuggling 800 liquor crates worth Rs 75 lakh concealed under potatoes. Four arrested in major crackdown on illegal alcohol trade.
Jitan Ram Manjhi supports Bihar liquor ban in policy shift
Former Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi reverses stance, endorsing Nitish Kumar's 2016 prohibition policy. Key development in Bihar politics ahead of elections. Read full analysis.
GIFT City's Liquor Policy: 2-Year Impact Analysis
Explore how Gujarat's prohibition exemption in GIFT City has transformed business culture, attracted global firms, and created a controlled social ecosystem while maintaining strict regulations.
Congress Demands Anti-Drug Raids in Gujarat Within 15 Days
Congress stages rallies in Tharad and Patan, demanding immediate NDPS Act raids against drug peddlers and action near schools. Party stands with MLA Jignesh Mevani.
3 arrested for smuggling beer from Delhi to Noida
Three event planners arrested for transporting leftover wedding beer from Delhi to Greater Noida for illegal sale. Police recovered 504 cans worth over ₹65,000 in excise department raid.
Telangana HC: State may need new name due to liquor shops
Telangana High Court judge Justice B Vijaysen Reddy criticized the rapid expansion of liquor outlets while hearing a petition against a wine shop in residential area. Read more about the court's strong observations.
GIFT City MD Calls Liquor Ban an Excuse for Critics
GIFT City MD Sanjay Kaul dismisses prohibition concerns, says 'wine and dine' policy shows strong response. Read about Gujarat's financial hub expansion plans.
Bihar Prohibition Policy Stays, Minister Confirms
Bihar's prohibition minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav rules out lifting alcohol ban. New ministers outline development plans for roads, women employment, and mining transparency.
Nagpur Excise Seizes 373L Foreign Liquor in Katol
Nagpur excise department confiscated 373 litres of foreign liquor worth ₹10.08 lakh smuggled from MP. Two arrested. Report illegal liquor to helpline 18002339999.
Bengaluru Meat Sale Ban on September 12
Bengaluru faces temporary meat sale ban on Tuesday, September 12, affecting restaurants and butchers citywide. Learn how this impacts residents and businesses.
Calcutta HC Orders Panel on Manual Scavenging Prohibition
Calcutta High Court mandates West Bengal government to form committee addressing manual scavenging prohibition. Learn about the PIL challenging KEIIP desilting practices.
US Education Dept Transfers 6 Major Programs to Other Agencies
US Department of Education initiates major restructuring, transferring 6 key grant programs to other departments. Historic move signals potential dismantling of federal education agency.
SC bans night tourism, mining in tiger reserves
Supreme Court issues landmark verdict restricting tiger safaris to non-forest land, banning night tourism and commercial mining in buffer zones to protect India's tiger habitats.
Delhi Excise Dept: Licence cancellation for violations
Delhi Excise department issues strict warning to liquor vends after complaints of overpricing, underage sales and adulteration. Read about the consequences and new regulations.
Maharashtra ACB: Revenue, Police Top Corruption List
Maharashtra ACB data reveals Revenue, Land Records, and Police departments lead in corruption cases for 2025. 155 officials from Revenue caught accepting bribes. Explore the full report.
Warring seeks exemption from SC panel appearance
Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring requests exemption from Supreme Court panel appearance in Delhi excise policy case, citing official duties and prior commitments.
Kerala Court: 7-Day Jail for 10ml Liquor is 'Banana Republic'
A Kerala court delivers scathing criticism after a man receives 7-day imprisonment for possessing just 10ml of liquor, calling it something that 'can happen only in a banana republic'.
Bihar's Prohibition Policy Becomes Election Flashpoint
As Bihar gears up for 2025 assembly elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's controversial alcohol prohibition policy faces intense scrutiny from opposition and voters alike.
Maldives bans tobacco for generation born after 2007
The Maldives government enforces groundbreaking nationwide tobacco prohibition targeting youth born in 2007 and later, marking a major public health milestone for the island nation.
Karnataka seeks dedicated wildlife veterinarian cadre
Karnataka's Forest Department is seeking government approval to create a specialized cadre of wildlife veterinarians, addressing critical gaps in animal healthcare and conservation efforts across the state's protected areas.
Bihar Liquor Ban: Election's Silent Battleground
Discover why Bihar's controversial alcohol prohibition has become the election's elephant in the room as NDA avoids the topic while opposition parties strategically weaponize it.
Karnataka's decade-long wildlife vet crisis deepens
Karnataka's forest department faces a severe wildlife healthcare crisis as critical veterinarian positions remain vacant for over 10 years, endangering protected species across the state's reserves and national parks.
UAE Sets Sugar Tax: 50% on Sweet Drinks, Zero for Artificial
The UAE government has finalized its excise tax structure for sweetened beverages, imposing 50% tax on sugary drinks while giving artificial sweeteners a free pass. Learn how this health-focused tax policy will impact consumers and the beverage industry.
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