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On Supreme Court liquor order, ‘city of Kerala’ and other pleas

March 02, 2018 12:26 pm

How the apex court gradually relaxed its tough order on liquor vends along highways

Surat: 3 held for supplying liquor via food delivery network

Delhi govt orders de-sealing of liquor shops, bars along highways in municipal areas

September 05, 2017 9:26 pm

"In view of the court's directions, the in-charge along with the team, is directed to de-seal liquor stores (falling in municipal areas) which were sealed in compliance of the Supreme Court order dated December 15, 2016 and March 31, 2017," the department said in its order.

Goa: Congress to launch statewide agitation to demand "full-time" CM

Goa to amend State highways Act for relief to liquor vends

August 02, 2017 10:56 am

The Supreme Court had last year banned liquor vends within 500 metres of national and state highways. The apex court's order came into force from April 1 this year, affecting nearly 3,000 liquor outlets in the coastal state of Goa.

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Health officials say no symptoms have been reported and urge residents not to panic.

Panic in UP village: Cow dies of ‘dog bite’, over 130 that had prasad made of its milk get rabies shots

Updated: November 18, 2025 00:06 IST

Over a hundred villagers have taken one rabies shot. The Health Department has also set up a special medical camp to counsel families.

Arjun Erigaisi and Wei Yi played a quick draw in 31 moves during FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 quarterfinal Classical game. (FIDE/Michal Walusza)

FIDE World Cup: As Arjun Erigaisi and Wei Yi play out a super quick draw, a question — Is classical chess over-theorised?

Updated: November 17, 2025 23:57 IST

While the draw between Arjun and Wei Yi was anticlimactic, it was hardly surprising. The players followed the tournament's prevailing trend, and their expected line was to minimise risk and play it safe.

Bhavnagar Police arrested ACF Sailesh Khambhla for allegedly murdering his wife and two children and burying their bodies near his quarters. Picture of the deceased family members. (Express Photo)

Gujarat forest officer arrested for murders of wife, two children; ‘burying’ bodies outside his quarters in Bhavnagar

Updated: November 17, 2025 23:54 IST

The investigation into this case had begun with ACF Sailesh Bachu Khambhla himself filing a missing persons report about his family.

UN is set to vote on the US plan for next steps in Gaza but it may all come down to Russia

November 17, 2025 23:49 IST

The US resolution endorses Trump’s 20-point ceasefire plan, which calls for a yet-to-be-established Board of Peace as a transitional authority that he would head.

India's Hitesh takes on former World Champion Sewon Okazawa of Japan at the World Boxing Cup Finals. (Photo: BFI)

World Boxing Cup Finals: How Hitesh evaded Okazawa’s long reach and stunned former world champion to enter semis

Updated: November 17, 2025 23:41 IST

The bout started with Okazawa doing his usual tricks and keeping away from the reach of the Indian boxer. However, Hitesh came prepared for the same.

South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad with skipper Temba Bavuma in Kolkata. (PHOTO: AP)

Kolkata Test: South Africa coach Shukri Conrad explains why Temba Bavuma succeeded on a pitch where run-scoring wasn’t easy

November 17, 2025 23:39 IST

With the pitch coming under the scanner, with 38 wickets falling in 8 sessions, Conrad said there was an element of surprise in how much turn and bounce there was from the start.