From The New Indian Express
Center Owned by Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.Keralam: 'Renewal of existing bar licences a distinct case'
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The Keralam Civil Supplies department is conducting a statewide inspection of petrol pumps and has collected petrol samples from nine outlets across four districts. Samples were taken from outlets in Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Kozhikode and Kannur on Monday. The department said it will expand the checks if ethanol irregularities are found.
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The circular comes on the heels of the government shifting Sreeram Samabasiva Rao from the Excise Commissioner’s post in the wake of the political row over the department’s “hasty” reclassification of a few bars and beer parlours as bars and the almost “instantaneous” approval for private players to…
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KOCHI: The state government has informed the Kerala High Court that a new FL-3 licence cannot be granted to a hotel that does not have a valid star classification. However, it submitted that the renewal of an existing bar licence for a hotel that had already secured the requisite star classification…
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KOCHI: The state government has informed the Kerala High Court that a new FL-3 licence cannot be granted to a hotel that does not have a valid star classification. However, it submitted that the renewal of an existing bar licence for a hotel that had already secured the requisite star classification…
