New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): The Delhi High Court is set to hear a batch of petitions regarding the opening of liquor shops and a 70 per cent increase in liquor prices, on Monday.
Puducherry [India], May 10 (ANI): Puducherry government has decided to keep the liquor shops closed till May 17, the scheduled date for ending of ongoing COVID-19 lockdown.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 9 (ANI): Fearing a surge in cases of domestic violence in Punjab, wife of a Congress leader from the state has requested Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to rethink decision allowing home delivery of liquor during the lockdown imposed to prevent the furth
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government on Saturday further reduced the number of liquor shops operating under the AP State Beverages Corporation Limited (APSBCL) by another 13 per cent.
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Tamil Nadu government on Saturday approached the Supreme Court challenging a Madras High Court order, which directed to shut all state-run liquor shops and only permitted online sale of liquor in the state amid the lockdown.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 9 (ANI): The bar owners in Karnataka, while welcoming the state government's decision to allow takeaway sales of liquor, said that the move is not going to benefit them much.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 9 (ANI): The Assam government has taken several crucial decisions in its Cabinet meeting including increasing the excise duty on liquor by 25 per cent.
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Police on Friday arrested eight people and seized 110 bottles of liquor from their possession. They were arrested while illegally transporting the liquor bottles from Telangana to Andhra Pradesh.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 9 (ANI): Karnataka government in its latest order has allowed restaurants, pubs and bars to sell liquor at retail prices from May 9 till May 17. The third phase of coronavirus lockdown is slated to end on May 17.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): A PIL has been filed in the Delhi High Court challenging levying of special Corona fee on liquor by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led government of Delhi.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 8 (ANI): Madras High Court on Friday ordered the closure of all state-run Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) liquor shops and allowed only online sale of liquor in the state.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 8 (ANI): A scuffle broke out between protestors including the Communist Party of India (Marxist) workers and Police in Madurai on Friday during an agitation against the state government's decision to open liquor shops amid lockdown.