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Alcohol Is Dirty, Bad For Society: Bihar Chief Minister On Liquor Ban
Expressing his anguish over a recent hooch tragedy that claimed eight lives in the state, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that the ban on alcohol is in the interest of society.
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"Immediate Dismissal" Of Cops Found Drinking Liquor: Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday called for "immediate dismissal" of police personnel who are found drinking alcohol in the state.
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Nitish Kumar Responds After Chirag Paswan's Alcohol Ban "Failed" Jibe
After LJP chief Chirag Paswan targeted Nitish Kumar over prohibition in Bihar - declaring "in the name of liquor ban, people are being labelled smugglers" - he hit back, alleging "people in the illegal liquor business" wanted to oust him from power
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Chirag Paswan Targets Nitish Kumar Again, This Time Over Alcohol Ban
Days before Bihar election, the biggest since the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Lok Janata Party chief Chirag Paswan kept up his attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. This morning, he targeted the JDU chief over the alcohol ban in the state, a poll promise that was implemented after the 2015 state election.
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"Mahatma Gandhi's Wish": Nitish Kumar Pitches For Nationwide Liquor Ban
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday pitched for a nationwide ban on alcohol while addressing an event in Delhi.
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Bihar Buying Better Food, Expensive Clothes After Liquor Ban, Say Studies
The liquor ban in Bihar has resulted in a dip in criminal cases, women feeling their opinion was valued more and in people spending their money in clothes and food items instead of alcohol, according to two studies.
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1 Arrested Every 10 Minutes For Flouting Bihar's Prohibition In 2 Years
Prohibition has been close to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's heart and he is often seen to be on an overdrive to implement the ban on alcohol introduced 21 months ago.
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Trending: 'If Alcohol Were Banned...' Twitter Imagines Hilarious Scenarios
Using the hashtag 'If alcohol were banned', people of Twitter tried to imagine how things would function in an alcohol-free country.
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Supreme Court Allows Bihar Liquor Firms To Dispose Stock Outside State
The Supreme Court today gave time till July 31 to liquor manufacturers and sellers in Bihar to dispose of their stock outside the state. The Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies claims their unsold stock of liquor is worth over Rs 200 crore.
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Rats. Why Liquor Is Vanishing In Police Stations In Dry Bihar
Nitish Kumar's liquor ban in Bihar is being openly defied by a group that the police admit are quite out of their control. A vast amount of seized alcohol stored in police stations is apparently being consumed by rats, or so claim policemen.
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Over 500 Job Losses Due To Liquor Ban In Bihar: United Spirits
Liquor major United Spirits (USL) has said over 500 employees have lost jobs due to shutting down of four bottling facilities in Bihar after alcohol prohibition in the state.
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But This Chair Is For Nitish Kumar, Lalu Yadav Was Told
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, 65, has always publicly described Lalu Yadav as his "big brother". In their alliance, as well, it is Mr Yadav who makes the larger contribution with his party outperforming that of Mr Kumar's in the last election in 2015. So Mr Kumar owes his seat of power to Mr Yadav.
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'Rasgulla' Sales Have Risen In Bihar Since Liquor Ban: Nitish Kumar
Counting virtues of prohibition, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said sale of "Rasgulla" has increased by 16.25 per cent in past seven months since ban on alcohol in the state.
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Facing Backlash Over Prohibition Policy, Nitish Government Now Wants Advice
The Nitish Kumar government wants advice. After being skewered over its prohibition policy, it wants people to suggest how best they can be banned from drinking.
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This Durga Puja, Nitish Kumar's Liquor Ban Is A Hit At Pandals
Prohibition in Bihar has found an echo in the ongoing Durga Puja too with many puja pandals across the state depicting the ill effects of alcohol to create public awareness against liquor consumption.
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Alcohol Is Dirty, Bad For Society: Bihar Chief Minister On Liquor Ban
Expressing his anguish over a recent hooch tragedy that claimed eight lives in the state, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that the ban on alcohol is in the interest of society.
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"Immediate Dismissal" Of Cops Found Drinking Liquor: Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday called for "immediate dismissal" of police personnel who are found drinking alcohol in the state.
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Nitish Kumar Responds After Chirag Paswan's Alcohol Ban "Failed" Jibe
After LJP chief Chirag Paswan targeted Nitish Kumar over prohibition in Bihar - declaring "in the name of liquor ban, people are being labelled smugglers" - he hit back, alleging "people in the illegal liquor business" wanted to oust him from power
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Chirag Paswan Targets Nitish Kumar Again, This Time Over Alcohol Ban
Days before Bihar election, the biggest since the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Lok Janata Party chief Chirag Paswan kept up his attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. This morning, he targeted the JDU chief over the alcohol ban in the state, a poll promise that was implemented after the 2015 state election.
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"Mahatma Gandhi's Wish": Nitish Kumar Pitches For Nationwide Liquor Ban
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday pitched for a nationwide ban on alcohol while addressing an event in Delhi.
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Bihar Buying Better Food, Expensive Clothes After Liquor Ban, Say Studies
The liquor ban in Bihar has resulted in a dip in criminal cases, women feeling their opinion was valued more and in people spending their money in clothes and food items instead of alcohol, according to two studies.
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1 Arrested Every 10 Minutes For Flouting Bihar's Prohibition In 2 Years
Prohibition has been close to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's heart and he is often seen to be on an overdrive to implement the ban on alcohol introduced 21 months ago.
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Trending: 'If Alcohol Were Banned...' Twitter Imagines Hilarious Scenarios
Using the hashtag 'If alcohol were banned', people of Twitter tried to imagine how things would function in an alcohol-free country.
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Supreme Court Allows Bihar Liquor Firms To Dispose Stock Outside State
The Supreme Court today gave time till July 31 to liquor manufacturers and sellers in Bihar to dispose of their stock outside the state. The Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies claims their unsold stock of liquor is worth over Rs 200 crore.
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Rats. Why Liquor Is Vanishing In Police Stations In Dry Bihar
Nitish Kumar's liquor ban in Bihar is being openly defied by a group that the police admit are quite out of their control. A vast amount of seized alcohol stored in police stations is apparently being consumed by rats, or so claim policemen.
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Over 500 Job Losses Due To Liquor Ban In Bihar: United Spirits
Liquor major United Spirits (USL) has said over 500 employees have lost jobs due to shutting down of four bottling facilities in Bihar after alcohol prohibition in the state.
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But This Chair Is For Nitish Kumar, Lalu Yadav Was Told
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, 65, has always publicly described Lalu Yadav as his "big brother". In their alliance, as well, it is Mr Yadav who makes the larger contribution with his party outperforming that of Mr Kumar's in the last election in 2015. So Mr Kumar owes his seat of power to Mr Yadav.
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'Rasgulla' Sales Have Risen In Bihar Since Liquor Ban: Nitish Kumar
Counting virtues of prohibition, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said sale of "Rasgulla" has increased by 16.25 per cent in past seven months since ban on alcohol in the state.
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Facing Backlash Over Prohibition Policy, Nitish Government Now Wants Advice
The Nitish Kumar government wants advice. After being skewered over its prohibition policy, it wants people to suggest how best they can be banned from drinking.
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This Durga Puja, Nitish Kumar's Liquor Ban Is A Hit At Pandals
Prohibition in Bihar has found an echo in the ongoing Durga Puja too with many puja pandals across the state depicting the ill effects of alcohol to create public awareness against liquor consumption.
