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Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka see spike in deaths due to hooch between 2016-20

In India, the number of hooch tragedies has only gone up. According to a report in ABP live, India sees the death of 3 people every day due to the consumption of spurious liquor

Updated On: 26 Jul 2022 | 10:18 PM IST

Uma Bharti throws stone at liquor shop in Bhopal to 'warn' administration

Senior BJP leader Uma Bharti, who has been demanding total prohibition in party-ruled Madhya Pradesh, walked into a liquor shop of Bhopal on and hurled a stone at alcohol bottles kept on a shelf there

Updated On: 13 Mar 2022 | 11:14 PM IST

Liquor rebate: Can't foster drunkenness with discounts, Delhi govt tells HC

Advocates representing several petitioners argued that the Delhi government order was passed by the concerned authority without any jurisdiction and was perverse and arbitrary

Updated On: 03 Mar 2022 | 7:25 PM IST

Show cause notice to liquor store in Delhi for flouting Covid-19 guidelines

The Delhi government had directed all liquor vends in the city to deploy adequate marshals and staff to strictly ensure Covid-appropriate behaviour like maintaining social distancing and wearing masks

Updated On: 24 Jun 2021 | 5:43 PM IST

Places of worship, hotels, restaurants and malls to reopen from today

75-day wait ends today but getting customers and labour back is a challenge

Updated On: 08 Jun 2020 | 6:49 AM IST

Letter to BS: Will Delhi follow Mumbai in shutting liquor shops?

As the Delhi Police is already bogged down with its disaster-management duties, the Arvind Kejriwal government should ur­gently review its decision to open liquor shops there

Updated On: 07 May 2020 | 12:26 AM IST

Letter to BS: Opening of liquor shops has thrown caution to the wind

In most places, social distancing norms were thro­wn out of the window, with serpentine queues of tippers patiently awaiting their turn to purchase their bottles

Updated On: 07 May 2020 | 12:24 AM IST

Long queues outside liquor shops pose a new challenge for Delhi Police

Some senior officers say that the government should review its decision to open liquor shops

Updated On: 06 May 2020 | 12:43 AM IST

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In pictures: Delhi queues up for fuel, booze in Lockdown 3.0

Many liquor shops that reopened after 40 days in Delhi on Monday had to be shut when people ignored social distancing

Updated On: 04 May 2020 | 8:33 PM IST

AP to raise liquor prices by 25% with sales set to commence from Monday

When the liquor stores would open from Monday, the government would enforce the precautionary measures at stores to ensure that people coming to buy liquor follow social distancing norms

Updated On: 03 May 2020 | 4:58 PM IST

No liquor shop in 94% of Chhattisgarh villages: Raman Singh

Raman Singh on April 6 and 7 visited six districts to review the progress of the Lok Swaraj Abhiyan

Updated On: 08 Apr 2017 | 7:34 PM IST

Highway Liquor Ban: Supreme Court to hear pleas against the closure

Petitions seek modification in order banning liquor shops within 500 metres of highways

Updated On: 29 Mar 2017 | 9:25 AM IST

Govt of Kerala decides not to shut down liquor outlets on Gandhi Jayanti

The previous government decided to shut down 10% outlets on every Gandhi Jayanti

Updated On: 28 Sep 2016 | 10:42 PM IST