Spiritz

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Close to twenty people have succumbed to their death and many are hospitalised after consuming spurious liquor in Siwan and Saran district of Bihar. Over the years, consumption of spurious liquor has led to deaths of many in Bihar. Prohibition was imposed in Bihar eight years earlier.

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Spiritz

APRIL 30, 2024

Rajasthan has been facing a shortage of supply of premium foreign liquor brands across the state due to the lack of liquor prices revision of the bottled-in-India (BII) liquor category. The post Rajasthan faces shortage of premium liquor brands appeared first on Spiritz Magazine.

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Spiritz

OCTOBER 5, 2024

The introduction of the new liquor shop licensing policy in Andhra Pradesh marks a significant step towards fostering economic growth and streamlining access for prospective liquor retailers in the southern state. The hallmark of the new liquor shop licensing policy in Andhra Pradesh is the ease of application.

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Spiritz

OCTOBER 6, 2024

According to the new liquor policy of the Andhra Pradesh government, from next week, 331 new private liquor outlets will be introduced in the undivided Visakhapatnam district. A total of 3396 additional liquor outlets are being set up in the state. The state has experienced high demand for these new liquor shop licensees.

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Spiritz

JULY 2, 2024

Rajasthan’s state excise department has been struggling to attract buyers for 2,829 liquor shops across the state. Under the applicable year’s excise policy, the state has set 7,662 liquor vends up for the auction.

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Spiritz

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The Delhi government's excise department has launched a trial run of its new online platform- e-Abkari to regulate the liquor trade across the national capital. The e-Abkari platform will track the entire liquor supply chain from distilleries to retail outlets, including liquor stores, hotels, clubs, and restaurants.

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PUNCH

JULY 2, 2024

The best liquor stores in the country specializing in tequila, bourbon, mezcal, gin, amaro and more, according to bartenders.

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Spiritz

JUNE 19, 2024

About 29 people died, and more than 60 were hospitalised after allegedly drinking illicit liquor in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi district, on 19 th June. In a post on X, MK Stalin said, “I was shocked and saddened to hear the news of the deaths of people who had consumed adulterated liquor in Kallakurichi.

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Spiritz

APRIL 19, 2024

For the first time since Telangana came into being in 2014, there has been a reduction in monthly excise income growth in the state, which can be attributed to the southern state’s ongoing liquor industry crisis. The post Liquor industry crisis in Telangana affects excise revenues appeared first on Spiritz Magazine.

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Spiritz

JUNE 10, 2024

The Telangana government is considering raising liquor prices for the third time in five years, and the first time since the Congress party took power in December. Earlier, in 2022, the then BRS government had last hiked the prices for all types of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and beer in Telangana.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 20, 2024

The Delhi government has issued a warning to hotels, clubs, and restaurants in Delhi regarding the violation of liquor serving hours. The directive specifically refers to Rule 551 of the Delhi Excise Rules, 2010, which sets the operating hours for liquor service in Delhi.

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Spiritz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

The Odisha government has decided not to sanction any new liquor off-shop during 2024-25, under its new excise policy. In a bid to boost tourism, the policy mandates that the Tourism Department of Odisha must grant approval for liquor sales at beaches and other tourism hotspots like eco-retreat, based on necessity and demand.

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Spiritz

MAY 5, 2024

Chandigarh’s excise department has started the eighth round of auction of 11 liquor vends in its jurisdiction, for the financial year 2024-25. Recently, the excise department of Chandigarh successfully auctioned three liquor vends during the seventh round of auction, which was held in the new financial year.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 22, 2024

In a significant development, the Nagaland government has decided to reassess the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act of 1989, which has been in effect for over 30 years. The spokesperson stressed the importance of tackling the unregulated flow of illicit liquor, whichposes significant health hazards, especially to the youth.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 6, 2024

In a welcome move, the Karnataka government has extended the liquor-serving hours in clubs, star hotels, and bars & restaurants in Bengaluru. Previously, such establishments could serve liquor till 11 pm only. These establishments can serve alcoholic beverages till 1 am.

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Spiritz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Meghalaya government has approved the introduction of a QR code enabled tracking system for liquor products by the excise department in the state. Additionally, the state government mandated a composite license for hotels to streamline the system of licenses.

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Spiritz

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Andhra Pradesh cabinet has approved the adoption of a private retail model for liquor sales across the state in a bid to improve the efficiency of managing liquor business operations, as outlined in the new excise policy of the state. The cabinet, led by Chief Minister N.

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Spiritz

JULY 17, 2024

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has advised commuters to comply with state excise regulations while transporting liquor bottles on Metro trains. This follows the 2023 relaxation allowing passengers to carry two sealed liquor bottles each in metros.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 5, 2024

The Madhya Pradesh government is revitalising its heritage liquor initiative by enlisting private firms to promote the state’s unique alcoholic beverages. This initiative follows previous attempts to market the liquor, which fell short of generating significant consumer interest. Non-compliance could result in penalties.

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Spiritz

OCTOBER 13, 2024

The Andhra Pradesh government has received an overwhelming response for the allotment of retail liquor shops, with 87,986 applications submitted for 3,396 outlets under the new excise policy. The excise department had invited applications for liquor shop licences from 1 to 11 October.

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Spiritz

JULY 30, 2024

The Rajasthan government is thinking of an increase in the cow protection cess imposed on liquor in the state from 20 percent to 25 percent. Following the actualisation of the under consideration cess, liquor prices in Rajasthan are expected to increase.

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Spiritz

APRIL 28, 2024

Haryana’s Chief Secretary asked for more stringent measures to combat illegal liquor smuggling ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. During the meeting, Prasad enquired about the status of illegal liquor seized district-wise. The post Haryana calls for stringent measures against illegal liquor appeared first on Spiritz Magazine.

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Spiritz

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Delhi government is set to enhance consumer experience by opening more premium liquor stores in malls to allow direct customer access to alcobev brands without counters. Four government run corporations DSIIDC, DTTDC, DCCWS, and DSCSC have been directed to explore locations and establish these stores.

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Spiritz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Tripura’s Chief Minister, Manik Saha has directed law enforcement agencies to prepare a comprehensive report on those liquor shops in Tripura which are operating within 100 meters of national highways in the state.

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Spiritz

JULY 22, 2024

Delhi Consumers Corporation Warehousing Stores (DCCWS) has opened the first Liquor vend at T3. The new vend will sell liquor brands at Delhi MRP with no extra markup for airport taxes etc. It’s a delight for the tipplers as unlike Delhi which has 20 dry days, the T3 liquor vend will have three dry days.

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Spiritz

JULY 29, 2024

In response to complaints against overcharging by liquor vendors in the state, the Himachal Pradesh government has introduced strict measures to address complaints of liquor vendors overcharging customers. Should a fifth complaint be lodged, the liquor vend operator’s license will be revoked.

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Spiritz

JULY 9, 2024

The liquor companies operating in Telangana have been suffering from outstanding overdue payments from the Telangana government, which is now amounting to Rs. Out of this close to one-third is advance excise duty that liquor companies had paid to the state government while supplying liquor stocks. 4,800 crore.

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Spiritz

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The Madhya Pradesh government is set to advance its initiative to promote heritage liquor through amendments to its Heritage Liquor Policy. The amendments mandates specific bars, particularly those in hotels, to stock a minimum of two cases of heritage liquor and list it on their menus.

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Spiritz

JUNE 30, 2024

Following the hooch tragedy in Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu that led to 65 deaths, Tamil Nadu assembly has passed a bill where penalties for various offences related to illicit liquor, including manufacture, sale and possession of it, has been increased considerably.

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Drinkhacker

APRIL 9, 2024

First, I love that a company in the 2020s named itself “Liquor Co.” ” Forget “Distilling” or “Spirits,” Sausalito Liquor Co. “Our goal with Sausalito Liquor Co. “Our goal with Sausalito Liquor Co. “Our goal with Sausalito Liquor Co. Sausalito Liquor Co.

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Spiritz

APRIL 18, 2024

The Election Commission of India has informed that ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, cash, liquor, drugs, and freebies worth over Rs. crores, liquor worth Rs 63 lakh, drugs worth Rs 2.35 The post EC seizes liquor in J&K ahead of polls appeared first on Spiritz Magazine. And only the first phase of polling is about to begin.

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Spiritz

JULY 17, 2024

In response to recent media reports, Tamil Nadu state-run Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) clarified that it had no plans to initiate home delivery of liquor through online food delivery platforms. In a statement, the corporation emphasised, "There are no plans to sell liquor door-to-door through online distribution companies.

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Spiritz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The central government is preparing to enforce new guidelines on surrogate advertising by liquor and tobacco companies. India bans direct liquor advertisements, which induces liquor companies to resort to indirect campaigns, often through event sponsorships and products such as music CDs or soda.

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Spiritz

JULY 22, 2024

The Delhi government has opened a round the clock liquor store at IGI airport. Recently, a licence to open a retail liquor store in the arrival area of Terminal-3 at the IGI airport was issued to the Delhi Consumer's Cooperative Wholesale Store Limited (DCCWS) by the Delhi government.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 27, 2024

The prices of premium liquor in Karnataka were expected to drop by around 20 percent, following a significant policy change. The revised rates are the result of amendments to the Karnataka Excise (Excise Duties and Fees) Rules, and are applicable to brandy, whisky, gin, rum, and similar liquors, but not to beer, wine, toddy, and fenny.

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Spiritz

JUNE 8, 2024

Hotels, resto-bars, clubs and bonded warehouses dealing in liquor in the capital are instructed by the Delhi government to have proper fire safety arrangements in place. Under Rule 51(10)(h) of Delhi Excise Rules, 2010, retail licence needs requirement of NOC from the fire department for consumption of liquor on the premises.

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Spiritz

APRIL 25, 2024

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has submitted before the Supreme Court (SC) that Delhi’s Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal is allegedly the ‘kingpin’ and key conspirator of the Delhi liquor scam. The post ED alleges Arvind Kejriwal as kingpin of Delhi liquor scam appeared first on Spiritz Magazine.

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