Excise Policy

The Hotel and Restaurant Association HRAWI, had called for a 'Bar Bandh' and a 'No Alcohol' day, warning industry players that the new tax regime poses a severe threat to the industry's viability.

CAG report highlights lapses in AAP's health model: Shortage of staff, no toilets in Mohalla Clinics, funds misuse

The CAG's report accessed by CNN-News18 says that 21 Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinics did not have toilets, 15 did not have a power backup six did not have any table for check-ups and 12 did not have accessibility for the physically disabled.

Excise policy cases: SC to hear BRS leader K Kavitha's bail pleas on Aug 20

The apex court had on August 12 sought responses from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Kavitha's pleas challenging the Delhi High Court's July 1 verdict denying her bail in these cases.

Excise policy cases: SC to hear Manish Sisodia's bail pleas on August 5

A bench of Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan will take up for hearing both the pleas.

Haryana Cabinet approves new excise policy; slight increase in duty on liquor

The policy has been approved for one year starting from June 12.

Excise policy 'scam': Manish Sisodia moves Delhi HC seeking bail in CBI, ED cases

The plea was mentioned before a bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet PS Arora for an urgent hearing and the court agreed to list on Friday.

Excise policy: ED questions Arvind Kejriwal's PA, summons AAP MLA

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Durgesh Pathak too has been called for questioning in the case, they said.

Delhi liquor policy case: HC reserves judgment on Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest

The arrest is an attempt to curtail Kejriwal’s participation in the elections and possibly to disintegrate his political party, says Kejriwal's lawyer.

Excise case: HC seeks ED's stand on Arvind Kejriwal's plea against summonses

Kejriwal has moved the court in the wake of the latest summons, the ninth issued by the ED, asking him to appear before it on Thursday (March 21).

Delhi excise policy case: ED files charge sheet against Sanjay Singh

Enforcement Directorate submits supplementary chargesheet in the Excise policy-related money laundering case against AAP's Sanjay Singh.

Excise policy: AAP leader Sanjay Singh moves Delhi HC against arrest in money laundering case

The matter was mentioned for urgent hearing by a lawyer for the Rajya Sabha MP before a bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sanjeev Narula.

Old excise policy of Delhi likely to be extended, say sources

Around 400 HCR category licensees have approached the police for verification, bar owners said.

Haryana Cabinet gives nod to new Excise Policy 2023-24

There has also been a nominal increase in rates of excise duty on country liquor and IMFL.

Spirit war brews up as Delhi refuses to renew sales licence of Pernod Ricard

The excise department of the government of the national capital territory of Delhi had last week decided not to renew the sales licence of Pernod Ricard, said official sources. India is one of the growth markets for Pernod Ricard.

Excise policy: Manish Sisodia sent to 14-day judicial custody in money laundering case

Special Judge M K Nagpal sent the senior AAP leader to jail till April 5 after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) produced him on conclusion of his custodial interrogation in the matter.

Delhi govt's old excise policy gets six-month extension

The government had reverted to its old excise policy in September last year, after withdrawing excise policy 2021-22.

CBI questions personal assistant of Manish Sisodia in excise policy case

Sharma alias Rinku was summoned to the CBI headquarters where he was questioned by officials of the anti-corruption branch since morning, they said.

Excise policy case: Manish Sisodia says allegations false, not afraid of going to jail

Several AAP leaders, meanwhile, claimed that some of their councillors have been put under house arrest to prevent them from visiting Raj Ghat.

Madhya Pradesh: A close look at the new liquor policy announced by CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan

Madhya Pradesh, a poll-bound state with elections due in December 2023, introduced a new liquor policy to control the consumption of alcohol in the state. Under the new excise policy 'ahatas', or areas for drinking attached to liquor outlets and shop bars, will be closed and also no new shops will be opened. But is there something more behind this move? Watch to find out.

Indian liquor makers seek level playing field in Delhi excise policy

Suggesting measures for the incorporation in the forthcoming excise policy for the next financial year, the representative body of the Indian alcoholic beverage manufacturers urged for improvement in norms of ease of doing business.

Excise policy: ED questions Manish Sisodia's PA; conducts raids

It also conducted raids at 5 locations in Delhi-NCR in connection with the case.

Govt-run liquor shops open in Delhi but with empty shelves as old excise policy returns

Most of customers, who visited the liquor shops, left disappointed after finding out that their favourite brands are not available in the market. Several said they miss big shops and rebates being offered at private vends.

Excise policy: Delhi govt gave licenses to firms that paid 'hefty commissions' to AAP, claims BJP

Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Sambit Patra said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is the "kingpin" of the liquor policy "scam" but he did not sign a single file in an attempt to avoid investigation.

Congress, SAD seek probe into Punjab's excise policy

The demand in AAP-ruled Punjab came a day after CBI carried out searches at 31 places which included premises related to Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia as well as some bureaucrats and businessmen over alleged irregularities in Delhi Excise policy 2021-22.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal skips weekly meeting with LG VK Saxena after CBI raids

Last month too, the Delhi Chief Minister had skipped the Friday meeting with the LG on July 22, after a CBI probe was recommended by Saxena into alleged violations of rules and procedural lapses in the implementation of the Excise Policy 2021-22.