Special Enforcement Bureau (SEB) Director A. Ramesh Reddy on Sunday observed that arrack-free Andhra Pradesh is going to be a reality soon as more and more villages, where brewing of illicit liquor is ...

Tamil Nadu news: A patient at a hospital in Tamil Nadu undergoing treatment after consumption of illicit arrack in Kallakurichi distict on Wednesday, June 19.(PTI) Tamil Nadu hooch tragedy: ...

Vijayawada: With liquor prices continuing to be on the steeper side, coupled with non-availability of desired brands, there is high demand for arrack in urban areas. Despite the stringent enforcement ...

Puducherry relocates nine liquor shops along NH-332 to enhance road safety, responding to residents' concerns and regulatory ...

More than two-decade-long efforts by the excise department to curb the arrack menace are now back to square one, thanks to the botched liquor policy of the state government. Though the state ...

The government yesterday told Parliament it would consider reducing taxes on bottles of “Gal (Extra Special)” arrack following concerns raised by some MPs. Responding to a question by Kalutara ...

An illicit liquor brewer who forced two underaged boys to drink alcoholic beverage, was arrested by Oyamaduwa police during a raid on the banks of Oyamaduwa tank. Police said the two children were of ...

IF YOU GO to a bar (or, better, when you can go back to a bar) and order a glass of arrack, you will have no real idea of what is in your drink. I don’t mean because the bar might be refilling ...

The closure of TASMAC shops and shortage of liquor in Tamil Nadu have led to the emergence of a large number of bootleggers from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Puducherry turn up to ...

PUDUCHERRY: Accusing the police of harassing licensed liquor shop owners, arrack and toddy Merchants' Association on Friday petitioned the chief minister seeking his intervention or risk the surrender ...

Hyderabad: The Telangana government will bring in a new excise policy from October with the primary aim of eradicating gudumba (illicit distilled liquor) besides promoting fresh toddy by planting 5 ...