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Delhi’s new excise policy rakes in over INR 7,285 Crore revenue, outperforming previous year
According to officials, the Delhi government's recent excise policy generated revenue exceeding INR 7,285 crore in the past year through the sale of more...
Kerala’s liquor sales skyrocket during Onam, hitting INR 759 Crore record
The Kerala State Beverages Corporation (KSBC) this year registered a record liquor sale of around INR 759 crore between August 21-30 amidst the Onam...
Pernod Ricard implements organizational revamp to bolster efficiency and global market agility
Pernod Ricard has implemented organizational adjustments with the aim of enhancing efficiency and enabling swifter decision-making, reflecting the aspirations of the owner of Jameson...
FSSAI amends alcoholic beverage labeling norms: Nutritional information excluded, only energy content allowed
As per the latest guideline introduced by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), alcoholic beverages are required to exclude all nutritional...
India considers ‘reference price’ to curb under-invoicing of imported alcohol
As the negotiations for a free-trade agreement (FTA) between India and Rishi Sunak's government progress, talks have commenced regarding measures to combat the issue...
Radico Khaitan accused of underpaying INR 1,078.09 Crore in excise duty and taxes, CAG report reveals
The Comptroller & Auditor General (CAG) of India has brought attention to an instance of Radico Khaitan Ltd, the producer of 8 PM whisky...
Goa permits round-the-clock operation of airport liquor shops under new regulations
In a positive development for air travelers, the Goa government has implemented a fresh revision to the Goa Excise Duty Rules, permitting licensed retail...
Radico Khaitan reports 10% surge in Q1 profit fueled by high demand for premium liquors; revenue soars 26%
Radico Khaitan, the renowned Indian company, reported a 10% rise in first-quarter profit on Thursday. This impressive growth was fueled by the soaring demand...
Alcohol duty overhaul: UK introduces ABV-based taxation system, affecting drink prices
Many alcoholic drinks will now cost more as a new alcohol duty has been introduced by UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Jeremy...
Delhi Excise Department seeks change in metro liquor rule over violation concerns
Shortly after the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) announced its decision to permit commuters to carry two sealed liquor bottles on board Delhi Metro...
Premium whisky maker Whyte & Mackay sees bright prospects in India amid stalled UK-India FTA negotiations
Mike Southgate, the director of developing markets (India, Australia, New Zealand, Africa, Middle East & CIS countries) at the UK-based premium whisky maker Whyte...
Indian whiskey stays on top despite rising wine and gin consumption
In spite of the growing popularity of wine and gin consumption in recent times, whiskey continues to reign supreme in the Indian liquor market,...