Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday exhorted Jeevika Didis — women associated with self-help groups under the Bihar Rural Livelihoods Project — to raise a stink and agitate if they...

The death toll in the latest hooch tragedy in Bihar climbed to 33 on Friday, while arrests were made and errant officials punished in connection with sale of illicit liquor, even as Chief Minister Nit...

At least four persons died after allegedly consuming illicit liquor in Siwan district of dry Bihar, which has witnessed a series of hooch tragedies this year. The deaths occurred on Sunday night but ...

A team of Phansidewa police station in Darjeeling district based on a tip-off raided Power House area of Phansidewa on Saturday and busted a spurious liquor-making unit. Five persons allegedly runnin...

Truckloads of liquor bottles are being smuggled into dry Bihar daily; some of them are getting caught. The mafia involved is hiding the contraband in oil tankers, trucks loaded with cattle fodder, bri...

A probe has been initiated into a claim by a police station that rats were behind the disappearance of a large number of seized cartons of illicit liquor from a strongroom. A senior police officer ha...

Acting on a tip off, a team of Jharkhand Excise officials raided a mini factory at Carriage Colony in Burmamines and seized Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) worth over Rs 7 lakh on Monday. ...

Five persons have died after consuming spurious country liquor in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district on Thursday night.  “A youth brings liquor on his motorcycle every evening and ...

Acting on a tip off, a team of Jharkhand Excise Department’s Jamshedpur office raided a small illicit liquor manufacturing unit in a densely-populated area in Kadma on Monday morning. The opera...

Jharkhand police will roll out a special two-week drive against the sale of drugs and illegal liquor across the state from November 1, DGP M.V. Rao announced on Tuesday ahead of Diwali next month. Ad...