liquor ban

Shoe thrown at Bihar CM Nitish Kumar; know reason behind the act

A man hurled a shoe at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday, but it missed the intended target.

Jan 28, 2016, 18:08 PM IST

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's idea to make people drink milk, not alcohol

Days after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced that liquor will be banned in the state from April 1, 2016, he has now come up with a novel idea to aid those whose liquor shops will be affected by the prohibition.

Dec 21, 2015, 14:33 PM IST

No plan to ban liquor sale, says Jharkhand government

The Jharkhand government on Friday said there is no plan to ban liquor sale in the state.

Dec 18, 2015, 15:58 PM IST

Bihar to go dry? Nitish govt invites tenders for new liquor shops

In contrary to the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's announcement about liquor ban in Bihar from April 1, the Bihar State Beverages Corporation Limited invited tenders for the IMFL shops in the state. 

Dec 18, 2015, 10:10 AM IST

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Dec 15, 2015, 12:28 PM IST

Some people sought liquor ban in flood-hit areas of Tamil Nadu; court said no!

The Madras High Court on dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the authorities to close down liquor shops in flood-hit areas of Tamil Nadu.

Dec 14, 2015, 15:07 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh not to ban liquor: CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Though no new liquor shops will be opened or breweries encouraged, the Madhya Pradesh government has no plans to ban alcohol, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Saturday.

Nov 28, 2015, 18:44 PM IST

Tejaswi hails Nitish for proposing prohibition in Bihar

Lalu Prasad's younger son sought to have a 'no nonsense' approach to governance saying he did not approve of people coming to meet him without work.

Nov 27, 2015, 18:21 PM IST

Every state must ban booze: Sharad Yadav

Janata Dal (U) chief Sharad Yadav on Friday welcomed Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's announcement to ban alcohol from April 1, 2016.

Nov 27, 2015, 13:21 PM IST

Nitish Kumar announces liquor ban in Bihar

In July, Nitish Kumar had declared that prohibition would be imposed if he retained power in the Assembly elections. 

Nov 26, 2015, 13:44 PM IST

Rajasthan: Ex-MLA on hunger strike passes away

Former Janata Dal MLA Gurcharan Chabbra, who was on a fast unto death demanding liquor ban and strengthening of Lokayukta in Rajasthan, on Tuesday died at a hospital here.

Nov 03, 2015, 10:32 AM IST