Bihar liquor ban

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar dares PM Modi, asks him to ban liquor in all BJP-ruled states

In yet another attempt to take a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday dared the government in Centre to ban liquor in all Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states.

Jun 19, 2016, 15:09 PM IST

Suspended JDU MLC Manorama Devi's bail plea rejected by Gaya court

A Gaya local court on Friday rejected the bail plea of suspended JDU MLC Manorama Devi, who is accused of defying liquor ban imposed by the Bihar government.

May 27, 2016, 09:24 AM IST

JD(U) MLC Manorama Devi surrenders, alleges conspiracy by BJP to falsely implicate her

Manorama Devi, the absconding JD(U) lawmaker, had surrendered days after an arrest warrant was issued against her by the Bihar Government over liquor prohibition.

May 17, 2016, 09:13 AM IST

Gaya road rage: Court to hear JD(U) MLC Manorama Devi's bail plea on May 19

Manorama Devi had filed an anticipatory bail in the court on May 13 after an arrest warrant was issued against her over liquor prohibition.

May 16, 2016, 09:13 AM IST

JD(U) MLC Manorama Devi files anticipatory bail as Bihar cops move to seize property

Suspended Bihar JD(U) MLC Manorama Devi is absconding ever since an arrest warrant was issued against her.

May 13, 2016, 14:19 PM IST

Janata Dal (U) MLC Manorama Devi still untraceable, search operation underway in Gaya, Bihar-Jharkhand border

Janata Dal United MLC Manorama Devi is wanted for defying liquor ban imposed by the Bihar government.

May 12, 2016, 08:58 AM IST

Bihar liquor ban: House of 'missing' JD(U) MLC Manorama Devi sealed, arrest warrant issued

The Nitish Kumar government has issued an arrest warrant against ruling Janata Dal United MLC Manorama Devi for allegedly defying liquor ban imposed by the state government in Bihar.

May 11, 2016, 09:12 AM IST

Bihar Congress MLA caught on camera offering liquor despite ban, gets notice

It appears that the Nitish Kumar government's decision to ban sale of liquor in Bihar has failed to deter people from buying alcohol even if it comes at an inflated cost.

Apr 26, 2016, 09:28 AM IST

After Bihar liquor ban, alcohol sellers flourish on India-Nepal border

The complete ban on alcohol in India's Bihar state seems to have come as a boon for small traders in Nepal who sell low-quality alcohol. Reports here say there has been a sudden rise in small huts along the India-Nepal border to target alcohol customers from Bihar.

Apr 10, 2016, 23:13 PM IST

Bihar's alcohol ban hits worshippers hard! Find out how

An alcohol ban imposed in the Indian state of Bihar was supposed to clean up public life.

Apr 08, 2016, 16:39 PM IST

From eating soap to fainting on the street: The fate of tipplers in 'dry' Bihar

After Gujarat, Nagaland and Mizoram, Bihar is the fourth state to go dry. 

Apr 06, 2016, 10:56 AM IST

Bihar liquor ban comes into effect from today

The ban on country-made and spiced liquor in Bihar will come into effect from Friday onwards.

Apr 01, 2016, 04:46 AM IST

Nitish Kumar's U-turn: Only `desi` liquor to be banned in Bihar from April 1

In a volte face, the Bihar government on Thursday announced that the state government will only ban country-made liquor from April 01, 2016.

Dec 04, 2015, 12:03 PM IST

Bihar liquor ban: How will Nitish Kumar's decision impact state's financial health

Bihar is all set to go dry from April 1, 2016!

Nov 26, 2015, 20:15 PM IST