Assembly Elections 2021 | Cash, other freebies seizures top ₹1,000 crore
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Tamil Nadu tops with inducements worth ₹446.28 crore recovered.
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Tamil Nadu tops with inducements worth ₹446.28 crore recovered. The Election Commission on Friday said it had seized cash, liquor, drugs, precious metals and other freebies worth ₹1,001.43 crore meant for distribution to voters in the ongoing Assembly elections.
“Seizures crossed ₹1,000 crore for the first time in any Assembly electoral process,” the EC said in a statement.
Of the total seizures as on Thursday in Assam, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal and the States where byelections are being conducted, Tamil Nadu topped the tally with seizures of ₹446.28 crore.
Easy Tiger: Young Hawke s Bay man opens online liquor store
15 Apr, 2021 12:10 AM
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Will Macpherson, 26, has just started up Easy Tiger, an online liquor store with some of the country s best spirits. Photo / Supplied
Will Macpherson, 26, has just started up Easy Tiger, an online liquor store with some of the country s best spirits. Photo / Supplied
Spirits are high for a young Hawke s Bay entrepreneur who has put his wine expertise on hold to launch an online spirits business – selling New Zealand s best gins, vodkas and whiskey.
It was in lockdown that William Macpherson recognised a gap in the booze market to sell spirits and so - with a helping hand from his parents who own Havelock North wine company Advintage - Easy Tiger was born.
KSAT Explains: San Antonio’s history and future as a brew town
Episode 27 dives into the major role beer has played shaping the Alamo City
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SAN ANTONIO – Whether you prefer a pilsner, a porter or a pale ale, it seems these days there’s a brewery in San Antonio for everyone. While you may think this local beer explosion is recent, our city has a history as a brew town that dates back more than 150 years.
But it’s a history that’s undoubtedly been filled with ups and downs.
In this episode of KSAT Explains, we take a look back at our city’s stories beer history, and the changes in Texas laws that are helping the industry thrive.
DW follows a journalist investigating alleged law infringements involving a famous brand of the spirit in a town of the same name. A look into the murky production behind the preferred drink of powerful Communist party officials.
The KC Homeless Union met with Mayor Q for Four Days Straight. Hereâs What They Agreed on.
The KC Homeless Union met with Mayor Q for Four Days Straight. Hereâs What They Agreed on.
Unhoused people are temporarily moving into hotels. Will the city commit to longer-term solutions? Share this story Published 3 hours ago Above image credit: A hand drawn sign appears on a tarp covering tents at the Kansas City Homeless Unionâs City Hall occupation on April 7. (Chase Castor | The Beacon)
A week ago, unhoused people occupying the lawn of Kansas City, Missouri, City Hall and those living at Camp 6ixx in Westport feared the city would force them to leave, even though there was nowhere else to go.