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New wine shop licences will need legislature nod; none issued: Ajit Pawar

July 14, 2025 2:44 pm

Pawar’s remarks came after the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) accused the government of planning to issue 328 new liquor licences to boost revenue.

Excise department fines restaurant for selling liquor without valid licence

February 20, 2023 8:42 am

Acting on a tip-off, a team from the excise department conducted a surprise inspection of the premises and discovered that the restaurant was serving alcohol without a valid licence

Restaurants, bars grapple with chaos

August 03, 2022 9:30 am

However, the liquor policy fiasco has left restaurateurs and bar owners high and dry. Many of them feel that the administrative decisions and a lack of clarity on the policy are adversely affecting business as liquor offerings make up a huge chunk of revenue.

Just 342 liquor shops will operate in Delhi this month

August 03, 2022 1:59 am

There are 32 zones and 849 shops that were supposed to open under the new liquor policy, but around 630-650 could eventually open.

Excise licence extended but Delhi’s liquor shops say end to offers hurting business

March 03, 2022 9:35 am

After witnessing large gatherings and long queues outside shops, the Excise department had Monday directed all L72 shops to discontinue the discounts, offers and rebates.

Mumbai: Despite liquor licence freeze, govt starts doling out fresh permits

October 04, 2018 2:51 am

Approvals being given as renewal of dormant licences, state govt had found irregularities last year

Kerala HC directs vigilance bureau to expedite probe against Mani in liquor licence case

November 19, 2014 12:47 pm

The VACB submitted the report in the court in a petition filed by CPI legislator V S Sunil Kumar.

Chew on This

February 16, 2014 11:51 am

A new Chinese restaurant takes one on a gastronomic trip around the Orient.

Getting a fresh liquor licence to be uphill task

April 15, 2013 2:45 am

From May 1,to get a fresh liquor licence in the city will be an uphill task with the UT Excise and Taxation Department making it stringent for the new restaurant and department stores to stock liquor on a fresh licence.

Now,Kerala hotelier says Vayalar Ravi got bribe too

February 17, 2011 2:27 am

After engulfing an ex-SC judge,bribery allegations have now reached Cong-led UPA govt at Centre.

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