Delhi Gears Up For Liquor Policy Overhaul, To Address Revenue Leakage: Reports
The discussions are aimed at closing the revenue gap, as sharp disparities in pricing between Delhi and neighbouring states push many consumers across the border
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Pernod Ricard Expects Maharashtra Excise Hikes To Hit FY26 Sales
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 30, 2025
The company notes that while the excise duty changes in Maharashtra will impact the sales, Indian market will be in a strong growth momentum in fiscal year 2026
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Goa To Not Allow Cab Aggregators Like Ola & Uber In State: Reports
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- June 16, 2025
The reports note that this follows the pressure from coastal belt members of the legislative assembly (MLAs)
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TN CM Lays Foundation For Taiwanese Dean Shoes Factory In Ariyalur
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- November 16, 2024
Through the investment of Rs 1,000 crore, the footwear major Long Yin Investment (Dean Shoes) will generate employment for 15,000 people
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Retailers’ Association Of India Applauds Telangana’s Decision To Extend Shop Hours Till 1 AM
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 9, 2024
New policy to boost employment, tourism and consumer convenience; RAI calls for 24/7 operations across the state The Retailers’ Association of India (RAI) has commended the Telangana Government’s recent decision to allow all shops and establishments in the state, excluding liquor shops, to remain open until 1 AM. This measure is seen as a significant […]
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WBGMDA Hosts The 56th Garment Fair & B2B Expo
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- July 1, 2024
900 national and international brands are anticipated to participate on 1, 2 and 3 July 2024, at Biswa Bangla (Milan Mela), Kolkata The 56th Garment Fair and B2B Expo is being held over three days on 1, 2 and 3 July 2024, at Biswa Bangla (Milan Mela), Kolkata. This event is organised by the West […]
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Religious Tourism Spots Like Varanasi & Ayodhya May Soon Outshine Goa & Agra
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- April 27, 2024
Recent data shows that post COVID religious inclinations of Indians have become stronger resulting in an accelerated momentum towards religious tourism. According to the Ministry of Tourism data, last year 8.5 crores of tourists visited Varanasi(Kashi), around 4.5 crore people visited Prayagraj and more than 1.5 crores of people have visited Ayodhya Ram temple since […]
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Zomato Faces Tax Trouble, Rs 23 Crore Demand In Karnataka
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- April 1, 2024
Food delivery platform Zomato has been slammed with tax demand and penalty worth Rs 23.26 crore from Karnataka tax authorities. However, Zomato believed it had a strong case on merits and it will raise an appeal against the order before the appropriate authority. The demand order for the interest penalty and overuse of the input […]
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Retail Flourishes As Spiritual Tourism Soars In India
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- March 29, 2024
A surge in spiritual tourism has resulted in a retail boom in holy towns spanning areas like as fashion and clothing, food and drinks, hypermarkets, homeware and department stores, and consumer electronics, according to a CBRE South Asia research. The report identifies Amritsar, Ajmer, Varanasi, Katra, Somnath, Shirdi, Ayodhya, Puri, Tirupati, Mathura, Dwarka, Bodh Gaya, […]
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Holi Closures In Cyberabad, Wine Shops & Bars Shut On March 25th & 26th
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- March 23, 2024
In view of the Holi festival, wine shops and bars will remain closed on March 25 and 26, 2024, in Cyberabad, police said on Friday. A press release issued by the Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad, said that the liquor outlets will remain shut from 6 am to 6 pm on both days in view of […]