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Pennsylvania Bans State Liquor Stores From Selling Russian Products: US
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board on February 28, announced that the state liquor stores will no longer sell any Russian-made liquor and other products. "Although some producers give their vodkas Russian-themed monikers and marketing because many consumers often associate vodka with Russia," PLCB added. According to PLCB, only two products of Russia are stocked in stores. However, to show support for the people of Ukraine this decision… read-more
Tags: United States, Russian, PLCB, Vodka, Wine
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Cop Booked After 578 Wine Cartons Went Missing From Police station: UP
Following the order of a superintendent of Police in Uttar Pradesh's Kairana Police Station, a woman Head Constable Taresh Sharma, was booked for the breach of trust by a public servant under section 409, said officials on December 4. Reportedly, 578 cartons of wine were reported missing under the jurisdiction of the constable. The incident came to light after she was transferred and another incumbent took over her jurisdiction.
Tags: Police station, Kairana Police Station, Wine, Woman Constable, missing
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Porn Star Mia Khalifa Faces Ire For Calling Israel "Apartheid" State
Former adult-film star Mia Khalifa has been slammed by Twitteratis after she called Israel an "apartheid” state while sharing a picture of her drinking a Nazi-era wine. She had captioned her tweet as, "My wine is older than your apartheid 'state". Her post soon attracted a widespread criticism as one user, while referring to the wine, replied to Mia Khalifa, "Probably, a higher alcohol percentage than your IQ".
Tags: Mia Khalifa, Israel, Apartheid, Nazi, Wine
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West Bengal Government Revises Price Structure Of Liquor
After requests from the Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC), the West Bengal government has restructured the pricing scheme for alcohol retailers. The new price structure has 22 slabs for wine and beer. A CIABC official stated the government was supportive in altering the price tag ahead of the festive season. Earlier, the government had raised the prices to increase the revenue; however, it resulted in decline in… read-more
Tags: Liquor, Bengal, alcohol, Beer, Wine
Courtesy: The Indian Express