New tenders for all unsold liquor shops
The state government will be inviting fresh applications for the 893 liquor retail outlets that have found no takers. Of the 6,596 outlets for which applications had been invited across the state, the
Stay on liquor policy sought
The AP High Court has asked the advocate-general to file a counter affidavit by Thursday on a plea challe-nging the new excise policy announced for 2012-13.
On Monday, a Division Bench comprising act
City sees massive drop in liquor retail demand
There are no takers for more than half of the liquor retail outlets in the twin cities. The deadline for filing applications for retail outlets expired on Monday and the excise department received onl
New liquor policy to ensure sales at MRP
The state government has taken several initiatives to ensure sale of liquor at the prescribed Maximum Retail Price in the new Excise policy that finally came out on Monday. The government has decrease
State to retain current liquor policy till june 2013
The state government has decided to go on with the present procurement policy for beer that put an end to the monopoly of Kingfisher owned by Vijay Mallya. The Chief Minister, Mr N. Kiran Kumar Reddy,
New initiatives to help excise vigilance
The state excise department has launched new initiatives to strengthen its vigil on the liquor retailers as well as illicit brewing. For the first time, the department decided to allocate funds indivi
State not to turn liquor retailer
The state government on Tuesday constituted a cabinet sub-committee to finalise the new excise policy even as it decided in principle not to venture into the retail liquor trade and auction the outlet