Determination of adulterants in suspected liquor samples using chemical tests

Ramesh Kumar Pandey, Mahipal Singh Sankhla, Rajeev Kumar Galgotias University, India Correspondence: Mahipal Singh Sankhla, Research Scholar, Division of Forensic Science, SBAS, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, India Received: July 31, 2018 | Published: August 31, 2018 Citation: Pandey RK, Sankhla MS, Kumar R. Determination of adulterants in suspected liquor samples using chemical tests. MOJ Toxicol. […]

Radico Khaitan to invest ₹900 crores in UP, makes commitment at Global Investors Meet

•   UP alcohol industry to get a boost with investments worth ₹16,392 crores •   Radico investing ₹650 crores in Sitapur 400KL grain distillery At the recent Global Investors Meet in Lucknow, organised by the Uttar Pradesh government, Radico Khaitan, the fourth largest Indian liquor manufacturer, said it was committing investments worth ₹900 crores in UP, […]

‘The Youth will be finished’

Supreme Court on illicit liquor related deaths •             Spurious liquor claims over 50 lives in Bihar •             Bihar Chief Minister says no compensation to families of victims •             Supreme Court pulls up Punjab Government for illicit liquor trade Illicit liquor deaths in India are not uncommon. The 50 plus deaths in Bihar due to consumption […]

Nepal bans import of liquor, among other items, to rein in economic crisis

India’s neighbours – Sri Lanka and Nepal – are in deep economic crisis. The crisis is a bit similar as both countries largely depend on revenues from tourism and that was severely affected due to the pandemic. Unlike Sri Lanka, Nepal is not that debt-ridden. Nevertheless, the Himalayan country is witnessing unprecedented inflation and its […]

Ambrosia Awards 2021 is like a booster shot to the alcobev industry

The Ambrosia Awards 2021, held on December 17 at Hotel Andaz, New Delhi, was an extraordinary event, held during extraordinary times. The alcobev industry was starved of any networking event for nearly two years with the pandemic in full play. The Ambrosia Awards night came as refreshing breather to an industry which needed all the […]

AIDA races to meet blending 20% of petroleum products by 2025

After the Prime Minister’s call to blend 20% of blending of petroleum with ethanol from 2030 there is an urgent rush to ramp up the capacity and increase the type of feedstock required to boost production to meet the required amount of ethanol needed to blend up to 20% of ethanol. In an interview with […]

Alcohol-Induced Blackout

  Abstract For a long time, alcohol was thought to exert a general depressant effect on the central nervous system (CNS). However, currently the consensus is that specific regions of the brain are selectively vulnerable to the acute effects of alcohol. An alcohol-induced blackout is the classic example; the subject is temporarily unable to form […]

Alcohol and the heart

      Large observational studies have found beneficial cardiovascular effects with moderate alcohol consumption. The effect of alcohol con­sumption on the cardiovascular system has been the source of much debate over the past few years. Heavy alcohol consumption is associated with detrimental effects on many of the body’s systems, as well as with an […]

Oasis group -The spirit of success

The Oasis Group has leveraged its experience in the alcobev busines to grow its IMFL business. The Oasis Group of Companies started with a humble beginning by estabtishing its first distilleryry unit near Indore in the year 2001 and. since then, The Group has had a remarkable growth and. has emerged as one of the […]