Karnataka Cuts Beer And Premium Whisky Prices

By BPN News Desk May 17, 2026

South India State News

Beer and premium whisky prices have dropped in Karnataka after the State Excise Department implemented a new Alcohol in Beverage policy from May 11, changing how liquor is taxed and priced. Karnataka Beer Price Cut Prices of mild and lager beers with around 5% alcohol content have fallen by

South India State News

TASMAC Shuts 150 Outlets In Three Days

By BPN News Desk May 15, 2026

Tamil Nadu’s state-run liquor retailer TASMAC has shut 150 outlets in three days as part of the government’s move to close shops located near schools, colleges, places of worship and bus stands. The action is part of a wider plan to close 717 identified outlets across the State. TASMAC Outlet Closure In Tamil Nadu The […]

South India State News

Vijay Orders Closure Of 717 TASMAC Shops

By BPN News Desk May 12, 2026

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has ordered the closure of 717 state-run TASMAC liquor outlets located within 500 metres of places of worship, educational institutions and bus stands across the state. Tamil Nadu TASMAC Liquor Shops To Shut The order directs the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation to close the identified liquor shops […]

South India State News

₹11 Crore Seized in Andhra Liquor Scam Raid

By BPN News Desk July 30, 2025

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Andhra Pradesh liquor policy scam has seized ₹11 crore in cash from a farmhouse located in Kacharam village near Hyderabad. The money was recovered from 12 cardboard boxes disguised as office file cartons, during a raid conducted based on information provided by one of the accused in the […]

South India State News

YSRCP MP Midhun Reddy Arrested in Liquor Scam Case

By BPN News Desk July 20, 2025

YSR Congress Party MP P.V. Midhun Reddy was arrested on Saturday evening in connection with the alleged ₹3,200 crore Andhra Pradesh liquor scam. The arrest was carried out by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) after nearly seven hours of questioning at the CID office in Mangalagiri. Reddy, the sitting MP from Rajampet and a senior […]