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To Bypass Highway Law For Bars, Uttarakhand Government Does This
The Uttarakhand government has brought bar licences under the service sector, paving way for the reopening of a number of restaurants and bars which had shut shop following a Supreme Court order banning the sale of liquor within 500 metres of highways.
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More Bars In Kerala Likely As Government De-notifies Some Highways
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's cabinet has decided to de-notify state highways in urban areas of the state. The decision will help the state government to open up bars, which couldn't be relocated or had to be shut down after the Supreme Court order prohibiting bars within a 500 metre radius of state or national highways from functioning.
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Highway Liquor Ban: Delhi Government To Re-Verify 40 Hotels, Clubs, Restaurants
The Delhi government has ordered the physical re-verification of around 40 hotels, clubs and restaurants in the city which were sealed due to the Supreme Court's order banning sale of liquor within 500 metres of highways, an official said.
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Petrol, Diesel Vehicles Banned Within 500 Metre Of Taj Mahal: Harsh Vardhan
The Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) Authority has banned petrol and diesel vehicles within 500 metre of Taj Mahal, the government said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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Move Tanneries, Set Guidelines For Ganga's Ghats, Uttar Pradesh Is Told
In its latest move to protect the Ganga river, the country's top green court has banned the dumping of any kind of waste within 500 metres of the river's edge; anyone caught littering the river will be charged Rs 50,000. It has also instructed the government of Uttar Pradesh to move polluting tanneries and to set up guidelines - along with the hill...
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Punjab Bypasses Top Court Order, Hotels Can Serve Alcohol Near Highways
Hotels, restaurants and clubs near highways in Punjab will now be able to serve alcohol within 500 metres of highways. The Punjab Assembly today amended the excise act which will bypass the Supreme Court order that hotels, pubs and restaurants near highways will have to take alcohol off the menu to keep roads safe.
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Bar Owners, Hoteliers In Punjab, Haryana Turn To State Government For Relief
With the Supreme court banning the sale of liquor within 500 metres of highways, the affected hotel, bar and restaurant owners in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh are pinning hopes on the respective state governments to save their trade.
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After Supreme Court Order, 50 Delhi Liquor Outlets To Go Dry, 65 To Be Sealed
Around 50 pubs, restaurants and hotels, located within 500 metres of highways in Delhi, will not be able to serve liquor tomorrow onwards.
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Liquor Shops Out; Pubs, Hotels Near Highways Too Go Dry After Top Court's Order
Starting today, hundreds of pubs, five-star hotels and other watering holes within 500 metres from the National Highways will either go dry, or shut shop. The Supreme Court yesterday upheld its December 15, 2016, decision to shut down liquor vends along the highways, but made it clear that other places that serve alcohol, too, would have to take th...
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Supreme Court Begins Hearing Pleas Against Ban On Liquor Vends Along Highways
The Supreme Court commenced hearing on a batch of pleas seeking a relook at its verdict banning liquor vends within 500 metres of national and state highways across the country from April 1, saying that the issue is "serious" and it cannot shut its eyes.
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Supreme Court To Hear Pleas Against Liquor Vend Ban On Highways Today
The Supreme Court on Tuesday assured states and other petitioners that it would hear their plea today seeking modification of its December 2016 order banning liquor vends within 500 metres of state and national highways across the country from April 1.
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Fresh Jat Quota Protests Today, Prohibitory Orders Imposed In Rohtak
As Haryana braces for a fresh round of quota agitation by Jats, the district administration has imposed restrictions under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code or CrPC in parts of Rohtak district as a precautionary measure. The assembly of five or more people in about 500 metres from national and state highways, along with railway stations i...
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National Green Tribunal Suggests 500 Metres Buffer Zone on Banks of Ganga
The National Green Tribunal today came out with an idea of evolving a 500 m buffer zone on the banks of river Ganga like in Western countries to ban constructions for protecting it from pollution.
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Kerala Government Plans Ban on Sale of Intoxicants Near Schools
As part of its ongoing campaign against drug abuse among the youth, the Kerala government plans to bring in a legislation preventing sale of intoxicanting substances, including tobacco products, within 500 metres of any educational institution in the state.
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To Bypass Highway Law For Bars, Uttarakhand Government Does This
The Uttarakhand government has brought bar licences under the service sector, paving way for the reopening of a number of restaurants and bars which had shut shop following a Supreme Court order banning the sale of liquor within 500 metres of highways.
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More Bars In Kerala Likely As Government De-notifies Some Highways
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's cabinet has decided to de-notify state highways in urban areas of the state. The decision will help the state government to open up bars, which couldn't be relocated or had to be shut down after the Supreme Court order prohibiting bars within a 500 metre radius of state or national highways from functioning.
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Highway Liquor Ban: Delhi Government To Re-Verify 40 Hotels, Clubs, Restaurants
The Delhi government has ordered the physical re-verification of around 40 hotels, clubs and restaurants in the city which were sealed due to the Supreme Court's order banning sale of liquor within 500 metres of highways, an official said.
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Petrol, Diesel Vehicles Banned Within 500 Metre Of Taj Mahal: Harsh Vardhan
The Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) Authority has banned petrol and diesel vehicles within 500 metre of Taj Mahal, the government said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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Move Tanneries, Set Guidelines For Ganga's Ghats, Uttar Pradesh Is Told
In its latest move to protect the Ganga river, the country's top green court has banned the dumping of any kind of waste within 500 metres of the river's edge; anyone caught littering the river will be charged Rs 50,000. It has also instructed the government of Uttar Pradesh to move polluting tanneries and to set up guidelines - along with the hill...
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Punjab Bypasses Top Court Order, Hotels Can Serve Alcohol Near Highways
Hotels, restaurants and clubs near highways in Punjab will now be able to serve alcohol within 500 metres of highways. The Punjab Assembly today amended the excise act which will bypass the Supreme Court order that hotels, pubs and restaurants near highways will have to take alcohol off the menu to keep roads safe.
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Bar Owners, Hoteliers In Punjab, Haryana Turn To State Government For Relief
With the Supreme court banning the sale of liquor within 500 metres of highways, the affected hotel, bar and restaurant owners in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh are pinning hopes on the respective state governments to save their trade.
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After Supreme Court Order, 50 Delhi Liquor Outlets To Go Dry, 65 To Be Sealed
Around 50 pubs, restaurants and hotels, located within 500 metres of highways in Delhi, will not be able to serve liquor tomorrow onwards.
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Liquor Shops Out; Pubs, Hotels Near Highways Too Go Dry After Top Court's Order
Starting today, hundreds of pubs, five-star hotels and other watering holes within 500 metres from the National Highways will either go dry, or shut shop. The Supreme Court yesterday upheld its December 15, 2016, decision to shut down liquor vends along the highways, but made it clear that other places that serve alcohol, too, would have to take th...
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Supreme Court Begins Hearing Pleas Against Ban On Liquor Vends Along Highways
The Supreme Court commenced hearing on a batch of pleas seeking a relook at its verdict banning liquor vends within 500 metres of national and state highways across the country from April 1, saying that the issue is "serious" and it cannot shut its eyes.
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Supreme Court To Hear Pleas Against Liquor Vend Ban On Highways Today
The Supreme Court on Tuesday assured states and other petitioners that it would hear their plea today seeking modification of its December 2016 order banning liquor vends within 500 metres of state and national highways across the country from April 1.
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Fresh Jat Quota Protests Today, Prohibitory Orders Imposed In Rohtak
As Haryana braces for a fresh round of quota agitation by Jats, the district administration has imposed restrictions under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code or CrPC in parts of Rohtak district as a precautionary measure. The assembly of five or more people in about 500 metres from national and state highways, along with railway stations i...
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National Green Tribunal Suggests 500 Metres Buffer Zone on Banks of Ganga
The National Green Tribunal today came out with an idea of evolving a 500 m buffer zone on the banks of river Ganga like in Western countries to ban constructions for protecting it from pollution.
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Kerala Government Plans Ban on Sale of Intoxicants Near Schools
As part of its ongoing campaign against drug abuse among the youth, the Kerala government plans to bring in a legislation preventing sale of intoxicanting substances, including tobacco products, within 500 metres of any educational institution in the state.
