ndia's spirit sector -- which includes whiskey, brandy, rum and vodka -- is estimated to expand 25 percent to 2.92 trillion rupees ($41 billion) by 2022
1 min read17 Dec 2018Indians consumed 2.4 litres of alcohol in 2005, which increased to 4.3 litres in 2010 and scaled up to 5.7 litres in 2016
1 min read29 Sep 2018People are often victims of their environment and bounded rationality, and government policy can help make the necessary corrections
3 min read27 Mar 2018Most major liquor companies plan to further sharpen their focus on the premium part of their portfolio in 2018 as they chase value rather than volume growth
4 min read29 Dec 2017Going by Kerala's excise department figures, the experiment failed to either reduce the availability of liquor or bring down alcohol consumption
3 min read12 Jun 2017This is a first for all major alcoholic drinks in the country for which standards and the additives' list have been finalized
1 min read27 Jun 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared