Many households have been destroyed by the social evil and no compensation has been made for casualties caused by alcohol consumption, the PIL saidHigh court has given a historic decision to awaken the state government, said
2 min read30 Aug 2019Note ban, GST roll out and ban on sale of liquor on highways led to loss of jobs and lower revenue for food industry
3 min read1 Jan 2018Large alcoholic beverage firms are worried that changes in the way liquor is distributed in some states and the probability of higher excise duties being imposed on the industry
2 min read30 Oct 2017Apart from the continuing impact of ban on sale of liquor on highways, the effect of GST on United Spirits’s September quarter results will also be seen
3 min read26 Oct 2017Diageo expects its first-half sales growth to suffer from the timing of Chinese New Year and a ban on selling alcohol near Indian highways
1 min read20 Sep 2017Liquor makers, whose sales fell due to demonetisation and Supreme Court’s ban on sales near highways, expect this year’s festive season to yield growth exceeding 10%
2 min read11 Sep 2017Bihar govt says Rs5,000 crore of liquor had already been destroyed and there was hardly any stock left with manufacturers and sellers
1 min read28 Aug 2017The highway liquor ban , implemented on 1 April to curb drunken driving, was partially lifted by the Supreme court, alleviating a five-month slide in business for India’s liquor and hospitality firms
3 min read25 Aug 2017Only 477 of Bihar’s 39,073 villages are now left to get electricity as the state has achieved 98.8% electrification of its villages, it was said at a review meeting chaired by Nitish Kumar
1 min read5 Aug 2017In December, the apex court banned the sale of alcohol within 500 metres of highways from 1 July 2017
3 min read31 Jul 2017The 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