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Ahmedabad Civil Hospital probe finds 257 fake receipts generated for liquor permits; staff accepted fees in cash
April 06, 2026 3:50 pm
A senior clerk and two outsourced employees of Ahmedabad Civil Hospital have been arrested after nine such fake receipts were uncovered earlier.
A year of relaxation in prohibition law: 700 got permits to drink inside GIFT City
January 31, 2025 3:25 pm
A four-member facilitation committee headed by the Additional Chief Secretary (home), the Managing Director and CEO of GIFT City, Gandhinagar District Collector and Director, Prohibition, as the member-secretary was appointed to issue the wine and dine permits.
M R Sharan writes | What we don't understand about prohibition in Bihar: It’s popular
December 23, 2022 8:44 am
No policy can claim success if it leads to preventable calamities and deaths. But for half of Bihar, the ban on alcohol is a blessing
Top News: Govt's tightrope walk on Section 377, Bihar dilutes prohibition, what inspired Croatia
July 12, 2018 11:26 am
Croatia midfielder Luka Modric reveals what motivated them against England, and how questions on Jio University are making even BJP leaders uncomfortable.
PM Modi returns demonetisation compliment, praises Nitish for prohibition
January 06, 2017 10:55 am
The PM's remarks come at a time when the Bihar CM lauded the Centre's demonetisation move even as his party, JD-U, criticised it in Parliament.
Enforce liquor prohibition in Maharashtra too: BJP MLA Ashish Deshmukh
November 27, 2015 8:51 pm
BJP MLA from Katol, Ashish Deshmukh, in his letter addressed to Fadnavis, appealed to the government to declare Maharashtra as a 'dry state' with a view to bring about a "social revolution".
Two Congress spokespersons in Mizoram quit as publishers of party mouthpiece
July 16, 2015 9:13 pm
The questionnaire the duo refer to in their resignation letter had asked readers to name pastors who have been criticising the Congress government over the lifting of prohibition.
Prohibition a 'failure' in Mizoram
July 11, 2011 11:25 am
But church leaders were adamant that the dry law was a success.
PROHIBITION VIDEOS
Shani Shingnapur Temple controversy: 1,000 women to visit shrine
January 25, 2016 12:01 pm
Pune, Jan 25 (ANI): Women activist Trupti Desai on Monday said on Republic Day, around 1,000 women will go to the Shani Shingnapur Temple in Maharashtra. The sacred platform has been reportedly out of bounds for women as per centuries-old tradition. Desai added that it is a fight of women's self respect and will continue the fight for justice. Raising a question, she said when a man visits the temple then there is no problem, but when a woman goes it becomes unsacred? The prohibition of women entry has prompted lot of ruckus in recent days.
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