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.
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Plastic Wrap on Cucumbers: Food Waste vs. Environment
A Swiss study finds plastic wrap on cucumbers cuts food waste, with environmental benefits outweighing plastic harm. Discover the complex truth behind supermarket packaging.
China-Dutch Chip Row Escalates, Threatens Global Supply Chain
China urges the Netherlands to reverse its intervention in chipmaker Nexperia, warning of a global semiconductor supply chain crisis. Read the full details and potential impact.
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.
6 Eco-Friendly Packaging Ideas to Replace Wrapping Paper
Move beyond wasteful wrapping paper! Discover 6 creative, sustainable, and beautiful eco-friendly packaging alternatives for gifts that are kind to the planet. Start your green gifting journey today.
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.
Surrogate Ad Rules Stuck in Legal Grey Zone
India's guidelines to curb surrogate ads for alcohol & tobacco face indefinite delay due to legal hurdles under Consumer Protection Act. Industry seeks clarity as health experts warn of risks.
Bhopal man climbs tower after mother scolds him for drinking
A 30-year-old jobless man in Bhopal climbed a high-tension tower after his mother scolded him for alcohol addiction. Police negotiated his safe descent. Read the full story.
Ahmedabad man assaulted by 4 neighbours in booze dispute
A 36-year-old man in Ahmedabad's Madhavpura was brutally assaulted by four neighbours after objecting to them drinking in his father's autorickshaw. Police have registered an FIR. Read the full details.
3-year-old forced to drink alcohol in Belagavi bar, excise to act
A shocking incident in Belagavi's Raibag where a toddler was forced to consume alcohol sparks outrage. Excise department vows strict action against the bar. Details inside.
India's Poverty Mindset: A Barrier to Higher Standards
Manu Joseph argues India's low standards, justified by poverty, hold the nation back. The Supreme Court's 'luxury litigation' remark on water packaging reveals a deeper issue. Read why aiming higher is key to progress.
5 Daily Habits That Raise Your Mouth Cancer Risk
Your daily routine could be harming you. Discover 5 common habits, from sun exposure to alcohol, that significantly increase the risk of oral cancer. Learn how to protect yourself today.
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.
Russian Alcohol Exports to India Jump 4 Times in 2025
India sees a massive 4x surge in Russian alcohol imports, mainly vodka, hitting 520 tonnes worth $900,000 in 2025. Discover the details behind this new trade trend.
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 Alcohol Doses Increase Oral Cancer Risk: Study
New research reveals any alcohol consumption elevates oral cavity cancer risk. Experts urge public awareness and policy action for prevention in India. Read more.
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.
Beat Post-Party Anxiety (Hangxiety) This Festive Season
Feeling anxious after holiday drinking? It's 'hangxiety.' Learn why it happens and get 5 expert-backed tips to manage it effectively this Christmas and New Year.
Pregnant woman beaten to death by husband in Ludhiana
A 38-year-old, eight-months-pregnant woman was allegedly beaten to death by her drunk husband in Ludhiana's Daba area. Police have arrested the accused, Vijay Kumar. Read the full story.
Jim Beam to halt Kentucky bourbon production in 2026
Jim Beam announces a full-year production halt at its Kentucky distillery in 2026, signaling a major shift as the global bourbon market cools after two decades of growth. Explore the rise and fall of America's iconic spirit.
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.
False Ragging Complaint at Indore Medical College Probed
An anonymous ragging complaint at MGM Medical College, Indore, was found false after investigation. The college now plans anti-alcohol drives, linking past incidents to substance use. Read details.
Vietnam's Beer Cheaper Than Bottled Water
Discover Vietnam's Bia Hoi culture where a fresh, local beer costs as low as Rs 20-35, making it cheaper than bottled water. Explore the factors behind this affordability and the unique social ritual it represents.
Punjab Bans Meat, Alcohol in 3 Newly Declared Holy Cities
Punjab govt grants holy city status to Amritsar Walled City, Anandpur Sahib & Talwandi Sabo. Sale of meat, alcohol, tobacco now prohibited. Read details.
Meat and Alcohol Sale Banned in Three Punjab Holy Cities
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announces a complete ban on the sale of meat and alcohol in Sri Anandpur Sahib, Sri Fatehgarh Sahib, and Sri Chamkaur Sahib. The decision, effective immediately, aims to uphold the sanctity of these historic sites.
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.
IIM Lucknow unveils first Gen-Z post office in UP
IIM Lucknow launches a first-of-its-kind Gen-Z post office on campus, featuring QR payments, automated parcel units, and free Wi-Fi. A modern twist for India Post. Read more!
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