Why Alcohol Limits Differ for Men and Women
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Yoga Instructor's 30-Day No Alcohol Skin Transformation
Yoga teacher Paige Raeleen quit alcohol for Dry January 2024. Her viral before-and-after photos reveal dramatic skin improvements. See the science behind the change and what to expect.
Garhwal Women Ban Alcohol, Impose Rs 1 Lakh Fine
Women in Garhwal villages impose a total ban on alcohol sale & use, with fines up to Rs 1 lakh and social boycott to combat addiction and protect families' future. Read more.
Pilibhit Road Accident Kills Farmer, Alcohol Test Skipped
A tragic road accident on Pilibhit-Madhotanda road claims the life of a farmer. Police suspect alcohol influence but skip mandatory blood test during Road Safety Month.
Daltonganj: Man Held for Selling Counterfeit Automotive Lubricants
Daltonganj police arrested Khurshid Alam for allegedly selling counterfeit automotive lubricants. 471 litres of spurious oil were seized from his garage. Read the full investigation details.
Hooch Tragedy in Samastipur: One Dead, Son Blinded
A man died and his son lost his eyesight after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar's dry Samastipur district. Police investigation underway as the state's prohibition policy faces scrutiny.
Fake Engine Oil Racket Busted in Zirakpur, Operator Arrested
Police and legal metrology officials bust a major fake engine oil unit in Zirakpur. Used oil was repackaged as top brands. Details on the raid and investigation inside.
Air India Pilot Fails Alcohol Test in Vancouver, Removed
An Air India pilot was removed from duty at Vancouver airport after failing a pre-flight alcohol test. Canadian authorities have asked the airline to investigate the incident.
Air India Pilot Detained in Vancouver Before Flight
An Air India pilot was detained in Vancouver after failing a pre-flight alcohol test. The flight to Delhi was delayed by over 10 hours. Read the full details of the incident and its consequences.
Gujarat liquor permit growth stalls at 1% in 2025
Gujarat's liquor health permit growth has stalled, rising just 1% in 2025. Policy shifts, GIFT City rules, and administrative delays are key factors. Read the full analysis.
How a 1951 Murder Led to Saudi Arabia's Alcohol Ban
Saudi Arabia's strict alcohol ban, a cornerstone of its laws, traces back to a shocking 1951 murder involving a Saudi prince. Discover the full story behind the prohibition that shaped the kingdom for decades. Read more.
Animals That Get Drunk in the Wild: 3 Examples
Humans aren't alone in enjoying alcohol. Discover three wild animals, including Vervet monkeys and fruit flies, known to consume fermented foods and their fascinating behaviours. Read more.
Complete Guide to India's Alcohol Prohibition States
Explore India's dry states like Gujarat, Bihar, and Nagaland where alcohol is banned. Learn about the constitutional directive, historical bans, and unique state laws shaping prohibition.
Hangxiety: The Science of Post-Drinking Anxiety
Hangxiety is a real brain reaction to alcohol, causing anxiety the next day. Learn the science behind GABA, cortisol, and blood sugar drops, and discover who is most vulnerable and how to prevent it.
Doctors Issue Festive Alcohol Warning & Safety Tips
Health experts from Artemis Hospitals warn no alcohol is completely safe this festive season. Learn safe limits, beer vs wine facts, and post-party detox tips.
Small daily alcohol intake raises mouth cancer risk by 50%
New research reveals even 9 grams of alcohol daily increases buccal mucosa cancer risk by nearly 50%. Local liquor poses a higher threat. Learn the facts.
Delhi Police raids printing press for fake drug packaging
Delhi Police Cyber Cell uncovers illegal printing unit supplying counterfeit packaging for spurious medicines. Two arrested, investigation ongoing to dismantle the entire network. Read the full story.
Jaipur Fake Ghee Racket Kingpin Arrested in Haryana
Jaipur police arrest the alleged mastermind of a fake ghee racket, seizing 7500 litres of spurious product. The unit produced 2000 litres daily, sold under forged Amul and Saras labels. Read the full investigation details.
Puducherry LG Recommends CBI, NIA Probe in Fake Drug Case
Puducherry Lieutenant Governor recommends CBI & NIA probe into a massive interstate spurious drug network. Public urged to report illegal sales. Details inside.
26 Firms Face Action in Delhi Drug Dept Mehrauli Raid
Delhi's Drug Control Department conducted a major raid in Mehrauli, taking action against 26 firms for violations. Read about the crackdown on illegal drug trade.
Delhi Police busts unit supplying fake drug wrappers
Delhi Police uncovers a printing unit producing counterfeit wrappers for spurious drugs and cosmetics. Two individuals from Burari and Nangli Mor arrested in the crackdown. Read the full details.
Lack of Drug Inspectors Hampers Action on Spurious Drugs
A severe shortage of drug inspectors is hampering enforcement against spurious and adulterated medicines in India. Officials admit the staffing crisis is a major hurdle. Read more on the critical public health issue.
Jaipur fake ghee unit busted, 4 arrested
Jaipur police raided a fake ghee factory in Sarna Dungar, seizing 7,500 litres of spurious product. Four arrested for forging top dairy brands. Read the full investigation details.
New Research Links Even Modest Alcohol Use to Higher Cancer Risk
A major review finds moderate drinking increases cancer risk, with frequency and amount both mattering. Risk is higher for certain groups. Read more.
Himachal Leads Nation in Substandard Drugs: 49 Fail
Himachal Pradesh reports the highest number of substandard drug samples in India. 49 samples failed quality tests, raising serious concerns about public health and pharmaceutical regulation.
Karnataka Passes Key Amendment to Drugs and Cosmetics Act
Karnataka Assembly passes the Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Bill, 2024, enhancing penalties for spurious drug manufacturers and regulating online pharmacy sales. Learn the key changes.
Gurgaon labourer dies by suicide after family arguments
A 43-year-old labourer in Gurgaon's Sector 10 died by suicide following repeated arguments with his family over his drinking. Police have ruled out foul play. Read the full report.
Delhi's New Liquor App Allows Pre-Booking, Real-Time Stock Check
Delhi launches a new mobile app for liquor sales under its revamped excise policy. Pre-book brands, check real-time stock, and enjoy festive offers. Learn how it works.
Kevin Pietersen on entering India's booming Alcobev market
Former England cricket star Kevin Pietersen explains his shift to business and why India's fast-growing alcohol beverage industry is his new playing field. Watch the full discussion!
Dumka Police seize illicit liquor consignment, arrest two
Dumka police intercept a mini-truck smuggling 110 liquor cases & 800 litres of spirit from Bengal to dry state Bihar. Two arrested. Full details on the raid and investigation inside.
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