A freshly brewed pint of beer on a hot summer day would sound good to many, but Delhiites will have to wait as the government’s policy for micro-breweries remains lost in paperwork.
Small breweries and craft beers have gained popularity over the past decade across the country. (more…)
Shares of liquor distribution and distillery companies tumbled on Monday after Bihar imposed a blanket ban on the sale of liquor in the state and AIADMK promised a similar ban in Tamil Nadu. (more…)
Troubled tycoon Vijay Mallya’s pangs have just got worse.
Overseas banks have now started to tighten the screws on the beer baron who scurried out of India last month after a passel of local banks declared him a wilful defaulter and initiated court proceedings to recover over Rs 9,000 crore in unpaid loans. (more…)
Alco-bev beer bar chain Beer Cafe has extended its brand to merchandise across close to 30 categories under the brand name Beerosphere, a statement issued by the company said. (more…)
Charging in excess of maximum retail price (MRP) for alcohol or beer served in a licenced hotel is not an offence in violation of legal metrology law, the Kerala High Court has held. (more…)
The Goa government today granted in-principle approval to Vijay Mallya-promoted United Breweries to expand the capacity of its plant in the state by 25 per cent. (more…)
On why the author has happily switched from 571-year-old Hoegaarden to toddler upstart Bira 91.
The husband and I recently began dating again. Once a week, Babyjaan is packed off to the in-laws, where she indulges in otherwise banned activities such as eating dinner on the bed while watching Chhota Bheem on television. (more…)
There is an apprehension of decline in the number of tourists, particularly foreigners, visiting Bihar after total prohibition in the state from Tuesday. Thousands of pilgrims and tourists visit places like Bodh Gaya, Nalanda, Rajgir and Vaishali every year. (more…)
India’s version of craft brewing is seeing scores of thirsty tipplers sample everything from coconut stout to mango lager, as tastes mature in a country that has traditionally only downed strong liquor “to get a kick”. (more…)
With the mercury rising significantly this summer, beer consumption in Bengaluru has also shot up phenomenally.
This March, Bengalureans have guzzled 2.18 lakh litres of beer more than what it was in March 2015. (more…)
