I stand against liquor, crime rate down in Bihar since prohibition: CM Nitish Kumar
Nitish Kumar has called a high-level meeting over the liquor ban on November 16.
Nov 15, 2021, 18:57 PM IST
Pakistan says not bound by treaty on prohibition of nuclear weapons
Pakistan stressed that the treaty neither forms a part of, nor contributes to the development of customary international law in any manner.
Aug 07, 2017, 16:37 PM IST
After reports of 'rats guzzling liquor' stored in police stations, 28,000 litre alcohol destroyed in 'dry' Bihar
Following reports of "rats guzzling down liquor" stored in police stations of Bihar, the authorities have now started destroying seized contraband.
May 10, 2017, 23:38 PM IST
Nitish Kumar's new rule: Babus can`t drink outside Bihar or even abroad; penalty ranges from fine to service termination
Bihar is the first state to have such restrictions for officials and judges.
Feb 17, 2017, 12:00 PM IST
Dry Bihar won't renew licences of beer, IMFL units
There are three beer factories, 12 IMFL factories and six factories manufacturing ethanol in Bihar.
Jan 17, 2017, 22:49 PM IST
270 days after Bihar liquor ban, major crimes up 13%
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Jan 13, 2017, 20:55 PM IST
Dalai Lama praises Nitish Kumar for prohibition
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was on Wednesday praised by the Dalai Lama for the prohibition in the state.
Dec 28, 2016, 18:30 PM IST
Nitish Kumar plans longest human chain in support of prohibition
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that the state government will organise the world`s longest human chain in support of prohibition in January 2017.
Nov 17, 2016, 15:17 PM IST
Liquor ban: If India wants to compete with China, prohibition will have to be imposed across nation, says Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said if India is keen to compete with China, prohibition will have to be imposed across the country.
Oct 13, 2016, 22:48 PM IST
Death toll reaches 13 in Bihar, opposition blames Nitish Kumar
The incident has exposed that despite the total prohibition on liquor consumption in Bihar since April 5 this year, alcohol is available in the black market.
Why are SHOs being suspended in Bihar? Here are the details
As many as 4,707 people have been arrested in four months and 3,719 FIRs lodged in connection with the liquor ban in Bihar.
Aug 09, 2016, 19:54 PM IST
Beef ban, prohibition hurting economy: Adi Godrej
Voicing his opinion against prohibition and beef ban in the country, Adi Godrej, chairman of the Godrej Group has said that these government policies hurt the economy.
May 12, 2016, 09:15 AM IST
DMK will implement prohibition in Tamil Nadu in one go: Karunanidhi
Karunanidhi was seeking to clarify after certain quarters doubted that the DMK will fulfill its pre-poll promise of ban on sale and consumption of liquor.
Apr 25, 2016, 15:39 PM IST
DMK releases poll manifesto, also promises prohibition
DMK president M. Karunanidhi on Sunday released his party's poll manifesto for the May 16 Tamil Nadu assembly elections and promised prohibition if his party returned to power in the southern state.
Apr 10, 2016, 23:04 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
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
