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Long queues, crowds continue at liquor shops in Delhi despite tax hike
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Long queues and crowds were seen at liquor shops across the national capital on Tuesday despite a 70 percent tax hike imposed by the Delhi government on the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of liquor.
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TASMAC outlets to not open in Chennai on May 7
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 5 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday said that TASMAC state-run alcohol shops will not open in Greater Chennai City police limits on May 7, as announced earlier.
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To discourage liquor consumption, Andhra hikes tax on booze to 75 pc
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday announced another hike in liquor prices by 50 per cent, just a day after imposing a 25 per cent increase as shops were reopened in view of relaxation given amid the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Man showers petals on people outside liquor shop in Delhi for helping the
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): While the long queues outside liquor stores across the country have sparked debates about people flouting social distancing norms and downplaying the COVID-19 threat, a Delhi resident instead showered flower petals on people standing outside a booze shop in the Ch
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Liquor in Delhi will cost more from Tuesday as Govt imposes 70 pc "Special
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Delhi Government has imposed "Special Corona Fees" of 70 per cent tax on the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of the liquor, which will be applicable from Tuesday morning.
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Umbrella used for social distancing at liquor shops in Guntur
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 4 (ANI): Even as social distancing norms were flouted at liquor shops at places in Andhra Pradesh, people in Guntur district used umbrellas outside liquor shops in areas of Guntur district to ensure social distancing to contain coronavirus.
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Karnataka sees liquor sale of Rs 45 crore
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 4 (ANI): Liquor sale of Rs 45 crore was recorded on the first day of the opening of liquor shops in the state under relaxations during extended lockdown, Karnataka Excise Department informed.
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Decision to allow liquor sale during lockdown is anti-public: CPI
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 4 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) national secretary K Narayana on Monday termed the Centre's decision to allow the sale of liquor during the coronavirus-induced lockdown as 'anti-public policy.'
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Vijay Mallya seeks permission to appeal in UK Supreme Court against order
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London [UK], May 4 (ANI): The embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya has sought permission to appeal against a ruling ordering his extradition to India in Britain's highest court the UK Supreme Court.
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Tasmac outlets in Tamil Nadu to open from May 7
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 4 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Monday announced the reopening of Tasmac outlets (state-run liquor shops) from May 7, except in Covid-19 containment zones.
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C'garh Minister asks MHA to reconsider decision to allow liquor shops to o
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 4 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Health Minister TS Singh Deo on Monday objected to the order of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), which allowed the opening of liquor shops and asked the MHA to reconsider the decision.
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Liquor shop closed in East Delhi after social distancing norms flouted
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The liquor shops in East Delhi were closed on Monday after the people throng these outlets, flouting social distancing guidelines. These stores had opened for the first time since the imposition of coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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