K’taka: Congress MLA says liquor sale in ration shops in rural area is rampant

K’taka: Congress MLA says liquor sale in ration shops in rural area is rampant

Bengaluru, March 4 (IANS) Congress MLA Mahantesh Koujalagi said on Tuesday that the sale of liquor in ration shops in rural areas has become a serious menace. He questioned the Congress-led government on the actions taken to curb this issue. Following a heated debate, Speaker U.T. Khader urged the government to reduce the pressure of … Read more

From April 1, no sale of petrol to vehicles older than 15 years: Delhi Minister Sirsa

From April 1, no sale of petrol to vehicles older than 15 years: Delhi Minister Sirsa

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Delhi Forest and Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Saturday announced a ban from April 1 on sale of fuel to vehicles older than 15 years and constituted a team to identify and restrict movement of overage, polluting vehicles in the city. Addressing media persons after a meeting, Sirsa said, … Read more

Madhya Pradesh govt bans sale of liquor at religious sites

Madhya Pradesh govt bans sale of liquor at religious sites

Bhopal, Jan 24 (IANS) In a significant step, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav-led Madhya Pradesh cabinet on Friday approved a proposal to put a ban on the sale of liquor at religious sites in the state. “In a special cabinet meeting held in Maheshwar today under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, a decision was … Read more