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FILE PHOTO: A man carries liquor bottles after buying them at a wine shop during an extended nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New Delhi, India, May 4, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo

Delhi earns Rs 110 crore from 'special corona fees' on liquor in just 15 days

In just 15 days of imposing the 'special corona fee' on liquor, the Delhi government has earned over Rs 110 crore from the cess and is expecting even more in the coming days with the opening up of more shops.

May 23, 2020

Air India starts ticket bookings for domestic flight from May 25, details inside

Meanwhile, other airlines, including IndiGo and SpiceJet have opened the booking for the same late on Thursday evening.

May 22, 2020

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Domestic flight fares capped; Delhi-Mumbai tickets at maximum ₹10,000 [Full details]

The government has decided to put a cap on the minimum and maximum airfare on domestic airlines going to fly from May 25. The highest ticket prices could be 18,600 on 180 minutes flight.

May 22, 2020

When Karan Johar called Ram Gopal Varma's films 'Disaster of the year' on Twitter [Throwback]

Karan Johar and Ram Gopal Varma are no strangers to controversies, having exchanged jibes with each other on many occasions. Here we try to investigate how their infamous fight began.

May 19, 2020

Quarantine hotel rates in Bengaluru, 5-star for Rs 3000; BBMP full rate list

To reduce the crisis, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has announced fixed rates for quarantine facility for all categories of hotels and for single and double occupancy.

May 18, 2020

Nirmala Sitharaman's 5th tranche of measures: Rs 20 lakh cr deconstructed, borrowing limit increased from 3% to 5% for states

The fifth tranche of measures are a part of Rs 20 lakh crore Covid stimulus package, announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier.

May 17, 2020

Indian mobile company Lava lured by govt's new schemes exits China

Lava is planning to invest Rs 800 crore in India over the next 5 years. The move was inspired by the government's new schemes to incentivize local manufacturing in India.

May 16, 2020

Kerala to open 301 liquor shops, bars in hotels; online bookings to be done to avoid crowding

The state will also allow bars in hotels and inns to open parcel counters to sell their liquor stocks, provided they sell the stocks at its MRP rates only.

May 14, 2020

Le Meridien hotel staff sanitise guest rooms and hotel compounds after Delhi government has arranged hotel rooms to quarantine stranded Indian nationals in abroad, due to the coronavirus lockdown in New Delhi on May 8, 2020. (Photo: Bidesh Manna/IANS)

Inside story of hospitality sector shows painful truth of employees

The aviation, tourism and hospitality sectors have been the worst affected by the coronavirus pandemic and here's a look at how this is being passed on the employees.

May 13, 2020

Gayathri calls Khushbu a "joker" after she attacked Modi for speaking in Hindi

Gayathri Raghuram has slammed Khushbu Sundar for criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for delivering speech in Hindi.

May 13, 2020

From Rs 20 lakh crore economic stimulus to Lockdown 4.0: Key highlights from PM Modi's speech

In his fifth address to the nation in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a special economic relief package in order to boost the dwindling economy.

May 12, 2020

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Supreme Court says states can consider online sale or home delivery of liquor sales

The remarks came from a bench comprising Justices Ashok Bhushan, Sanjay Kishan Kaul and B.R. Gavai during the hearing of a PIL through video conferencing.

May 8, 2020

Linking me to Ameesha Patel is like linking me to Wall's Ice Cream: Sunny Deol

Sunny Deol had some really nasty things to say for his 'Gaddar' co-star Ameesha Patel. Read on what Sunny had to comment.

May 6, 2020

Relax, petrol and diesel duty hike won't affect you: Oil companies to absorb impact

The increase in excise duties on petrol and diesel, which will come into effect from Wednesday, May 6, will not impact the MRP of fuel.