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  MP govt makes major changes under new liquor policy, effective from April 1 | Check all details here

  Madhya Pradesh | February 17, 2025 10:56 IST

  With the implementation of the "Low Alcoholic Beverage Bars", 47 composite alcohol shops will shut down under the liquor sale ban in 19 places, including 17 holy cities, starting April 1, the state government said in a statement.

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  Liquor stores shut in Delhi, Faridabad and Gurugram ahead of sixth phase polling

  Delhi | May 23, 2024 22:38 IST

  In phase six of Lok Sabha polls, a total of 58 Lok Sabha constituencies spread across 8 states and union territories will go to polls.

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  Bihar: Six policemen including SHO suspended on charges of selling seized liquor in Buxar

  Bihar | September 20, 2023 7:43 IST

  Bihar alcohol ban: Brahmpur Police had recently seized a container with liquor worth Rs 40 lakh amid alcohol ban in the state.

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  Bihar liquor ban: Over 13,000 first-time offenders freed in 3 months after paying fine

  India | July 25, 2022 14:04 IST

  The Liquor Amendment Bill was passed in March this year and was implemented from April 1.

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  Gujarat police arrests four people carrying illegal liquor at Navsari

  India | June 17, 2019 20:15 IST

  Four people were taken and handed over to the police who were carrying illegal liquor in Kutch Express. They were caught on Navsari's platform no. 1 in Gujarat.

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  Not states’ business to decide what tourists eat and drink: NITI CEO

  Business | October 06, 2017 16:09 IST

  At least four states -- Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Kerala and Daman -- have announced plans to bar liquor sales, adding to the list that includes Gujarat, Bihar, Nagaland and Manipur which are already dry.

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  Comprehensive alliance in UP would have altered results dramatically: Nitish Kumar

  Politics | April 03, 2017 16:58 IST

  Calling upon national parties to take the lead in bringing political parties opposed to the Bharatiya Janata Party on one stage, Kumar said that the responsibility lies with the Congress since it is a big national party

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  Will campaign against alcohol in other states, if invited: Nitish Kumar

  Politics | April 18, 2016 20:46 IST

  Buoyed by the success of total prohibition in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said, if invited, he would visit other states to campaign against alcohol.

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

  World | April 10, 2016 20:38 IST

  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.

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  Phased alcohol prohibition in TN if voted back to power: Jayalalitha

  Politics | April 09, 2016 20:39 IST

  Chennai: Close on the heels of the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar imposing a complete ban on alcohol in the state comes another promise – this time in poll-bound Tamil Nadu.

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  5 weird ways alcoholics in Bihar are beating the ban to get high

  Life | April 09, 2016 20:00 IST

  Thousands of alcoholics in Bihar are now suffering from withdrawal symptoms and trying peculiar ways to find an alternative to alcohol.

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  FIFA World Cup: Alcohol ban, curfew in Colombia

  Football | June 25, 2014 17:07 IST

  Bogota, Colombia: Local authorities fearful of more World Cup-related violence banned liquor sales on Tuesday in Bogota and other major Colombian cities. Some mayors also imposed game-day curfews for minors.   The mayor of the central