Posts Tagged ‘Oommen Chandy’

Church leaders back total liquor sales ban in India state

Tuesday, August 26th, 2014

Church leaders have welcomed a move by authorities in India’s Kerala state to phase out liquor sales completely in 10 years. Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said liquor outlets will be reduced by 10 per cent each year, eliminating sales completely within a decade. Beginning next year, bar licenses will be issued only to five-star Read more