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Kerala Eases Covid Restrictions, Allows Full Occupancy At Theatres, Bars, Clubs, Hotels
As the number of COVID-19 cases has declined in the State, the Kerala government lifted certain restrictions and decided to allow 100 per cent occupancy in theatres.
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Bar Licence To Five-Star Category Hotels Triggers Row In Kerala
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today said his government had no role in the grant of bar licences to five new five-star hotels in the state and it was done by the Centre as part of its tourism policy.
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Kerala Bar Bribery Case: CPI(M) Activists Stage Protest Against Minister K Babu
CPI(M) activists today waved black flags and squatted on the road demanding state Excise Minister K Babu's resignation, when he arrived for a function, as part of their agitation in the wake of allegations against him on the bar bribery issue.
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Kerala Congress Decides Not To Nominate Anyone As Successor To KM Mani
Kerala Congress-M today decided not to nominate anyone as successor to KM Mani in the Congress-led United Democratic Front government in Kerala, after he was forced to resign as Finance Minister following the High Court's observations in bar bribery case.
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Court Reserves Order on Kerala Finance Minister's Bar Bribery Case to October 29
A special vigilance court in Thiruvananthapuram today posted to October 29 for orders the bar bribery case in which an FIR has been filed against State Finance Minister KM Mani.
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Kerala Liquor Policy: Chief Minister Defends Objection to Attorney General Representing Bar Owners in Supreme Court
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today defended his objection to the appearance of Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi for bar hotel owners in the appeal challenging the state's liquor policy in the Supreme Court.
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Kerala Appropriation Bill Passed Amidst Left Democratic Front Protest
The Kerala Assembly today passed the State Appropriation bill-2015 amidst protest by CPI-M-led LDF Opposition against Finance Minister K M Mani over the bar bribery scam and adjourned for the day.
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Kerala Finance Minister KM Mani Issues Defamation Notice to State Hotel and Bar Association President
Kerala Finance Minister and Chairman of Kerala Congress (M) KM Mani today issued a Rs 10 crore defamation notice to Kerala Hotel and Bar Association Working President Biju Ramesh.
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Last Call in Kerala. Nearly 700 Bars to Shut, Rules Court
For a drink in Kerala, you can go to a heritage or luxury hotel but nearly 700 bars across the state will have to shut down immediately, the High Court today said, backing the state government's "no-liquor" policy.
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After Supreme Court Stays Their Closure, Bars Stock Up in Kerala
Bars across Kerala are stocking up after the Supreme Court stayed the state government's order for smaller hotels and bars to be closed down before Thursday midnight.
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Kerala Bar Owners Move Supreme Court Against State Government's Closure Order
The owners of Kerala's hotels and bar have moved Supreme Court, challenging the state government's decision to close around 700 liquor outlets and bars. The decision will be effective from September 12.
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Won't Go Back on Liquor Policy: Kerala Chief Minister
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today made it clear that his government would not go back on its new liquor policy of limiting bar licenses to only 5-star hotels as part of a move to implement total prohibition in the state in 10 years' time.
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In Two Weeks, Kerala Will Have Bars Only in Five-Star Hotels
The happy hours are almost over - the clock is ticking. The Kerala government today decreed that all bars of the state - except for those in five-star hotels - will have to close within a fortnight. The deadline has sent shockwaves through the tourism industry. There are only 15 five-star hotels in "God's own country". And the tourist season begins...
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Kerala in Catch-22 situation over bar timings
The Kerala government and the state's excise department are in a Catch-22 situation after the Kerala High Court asked the government on Monday to file its views on prohibiting foreign liquor in bars and hotels before 5 pm by September 10. Speaking to IANS, a top excise official said this is going to be a tough ask as it involves numerous stakeholde...
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Kerala Eases Covid Restrictions, Allows Full Occupancy At Theatres, Bars, Clubs, Hotels
As the number of COVID-19 cases has declined in the State, the Kerala government lifted certain restrictions and decided to allow 100 per cent occupancy in theatres.
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Bar Licence To Five-Star Category Hotels Triggers Row In Kerala
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today said his government had no role in the grant of bar licences to five new five-star hotels in the state and it was done by the Centre as part of its tourism policy.
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Kerala Bar Bribery Case: CPI(M) Activists Stage Protest Against Minister K Babu
CPI(M) activists today waved black flags and squatted on the road demanding state Excise Minister K Babu's resignation, when he arrived for a function, as part of their agitation in the wake of allegations against him on the bar bribery issue.
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Kerala Congress Decides Not To Nominate Anyone As Successor To KM Mani
Kerala Congress-M today decided not to nominate anyone as successor to KM Mani in the Congress-led United Democratic Front government in Kerala, after he was forced to resign as Finance Minister following the High Court's observations in bar bribery case.
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Court Reserves Order on Kerala Finance Minister's Bar Bribery Case to October 29
A special vigilance court in Thiruvananthapuram today posted to October 29 for orders the bar bribery case in which an FIR has been filed against State Finance Minister KM Mani.
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Kerala Liquor Policy: Chief Minister Defends Objection to Attorney General Representing Bar Owners in Supreme Court
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today defended his objection to the appearance of Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi for bar hotel owners in the appeal challenging the state's liquor policy in the Supreme Court.
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Kerala Appropriation Bill Passed Amidst Left Democratic Front Protest
The Kerala Assembly today passed the State Appropriation bill-2015 amidst protest by CPI-M-led LDF Opposition against Finance Minister K M Mani over the bar bribery scam and adjourned for the day.
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Kerala Finance Minister KM Mani Issues Defamation Notice to State Hotel and Bar Association President
Kerala Finance Minister and Chairman of Kerala Congress (M) KM Mani today issued a Rs 10 crore defamation notice to Kerala Hotel and Bar Association Working President Biju Ramesh.
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Last Call in Kerala. Nearly 700 Bars to Shut, Rules Court
For a drink in Kerala, you can go to a heritage or luxury hotel but nearly 700 bars across the state will have to shut down immediately, the High Court today said, backing the state government's "no-liquor" policy.
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After Supreme Court Stays Their Closure, Bars Stock Up in Kerala
Bars across Kerala are stocking up after the Supreme Court stayed the state government's order for smaller hotels and bars to be closed down before Thursday midnight.
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Kerala Bar Owners Move Supreme Court Against State Government's Closure Order
The owners of Kerala's hotels and bar have moved Supreme Court, challenging the state government's decision to close around 700 liquor outlets and bars. The decision will be effective from September 12.
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Won't Go Back on Liquor Policy: Kerala Chief Minister
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today made it clear that his government would not go back on its new liquor policy of limiting bar licenses to only 5-star hotels as part of a move to implement total prohibition in the state in 10 years' time.
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In Two Weeks, Kerala Will Have Bars Only in Five-Star Hotels
The happy hours are almost over - the clock is ticking. The Kerala government today decreed that all bars of the state - except for those in five-star hotels - will have to close within a fortnight. The deadline has sent shockwaves through the tourism industry. There are only 15 five-star hotels in "God's own country". And the tourist season begins...
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Kerala in Catch-22 situation over bar timings
The Kerala government and the state's excise department are in a Catch-22 situation after the Kerala High Court asked the government on Monday to file its views on prohibiting foreign liquor in bars and hotels before 5 pm by September 10. Speaking to IANS, a top excise official said this is going to be a tough ask as it involves numerous stakeholde...
