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.
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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.
Patna Police Arrests 39 Criminals in Major West Zone Crackdown
Patna police's massive 24-hour operation in the west zone leads to 39 arrests, 36 warrants executed, and 11 surrenders. Key details on recovered liquor and traced missing persons inside.
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.
KGMU doctor suspended over sexual harassment, conversion charges
A junior resident at Lucknow's KGMU suspended after a colleague accused him of sexual exploitation, blackmail, and pressuring her to change religion. An FIR has been registered. Read the full details.
Gujarat Police Seize Rs 20.6 Lakh Liquor, Arrest 3
Ahmedabad Crime Branch raids Vatva godown, seizes 1,152 liquor bottles worth Rs 14.97 lakh ahead of New Year's Eve. Three arrested, one absconding. Read the full details.
Man held with 6.3kg ganja in Krishnagiri's Hosur
A 25-year-old labourer from Odisha was arrested in Hosur with 6.3 kg of ganja. The Prohibition Enforcement Wing seized the drugs near the Karnataka border. Read the full investigation details.
Gujarat Relaxes Prohibition Norms in GIFT City
Gujarat govt eases liquor rules in GIFT City, allowing non-resident visitors to drink with just a photo ID. New norms boost hospitality and aim to attract global talent for CWG 2030 and Olympics 2036 ambitions.
Patna cops intercept river liquor smuggling, bust fake factory
Patna police thwart liquor smuggling via the Ganga river and uncover a counterfeit foreign liquor factory ahead of festive season. Read the full details of the late-night operation and raid.
7 Booked for Cattle Slaughter in Punjab's Khanna
Punjab Police act on tip-off, book seven men under Cow Slaughter Act near Machhiwara. Eight animal heads recovered, 11 rescued. DSP vows arrests soon.
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.
Mizoram: 1,563 drug arrests, 80kg heroin seized this year
Mizoram's excise department cracks down on narcotics, registering 1,016 NDPS cases and seizing massive drug hauls. Over 1,500 arrested, including foreign nationals. Read the full report.
Patna DM Orders Destruction of 2 Lakh Litres Liquor
Patna District Magistrate Thiyagarajan SM has mandated the destruction of over 2 lakh litres of seized liquor. Strict action is also promised against illegal trade syndicates. Read the full story.
Kerala SHRC Directs Action to Curb Dowry Abuse
Kerala's Human Rights Commission mandates aggressive public campaigns against dowry-related domestic violence. New measures include social media drives, warning posters, and legal reforms.
189 Yadgir Girls in Child Marriage, Lose Govt Benefits
189 beneficiaries of Karnataka's Bhagyalakshmi scheme in Yadgir were subjected to child marriage, depriving them of financial aid and inviting legal action. DC warns of strict measures.
Maharashtra Excise Seizes Rs 1.01 Cr Illegal Liquor on Mumbai-Nashik Highway
Maharashtra Excise's Flying Squad intercepted a container truck near Bhiwandi, seizing 711 boxes of illegal foreign liquor worth Rs 1.01 crore. One arrested. Details inside.
Rs 7.5 Lakh Illegal Liquor Seized from Bus in Indore
Vijay Nagar police in Indore intercepted a bus and seized 777.6 litres of illegal liquor worth Rs 7.5 lakh. Driver and conductor booked under Excise Act. Read the full details.
4 Habits to Quit After 40 for Heart Health, Says Surgeon
Cardiovascular surgeon Dr Jeremy London explains the key habits to avoid after 40 for long-term wellness. Learn about the impact of alcohol, smoking, sleep, and stress on your heart.
Anandiben Patel defends Gujarat prohibition, calls Amit Shah Chanakya
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel strongly advocates for Gujarat's liquor ban, linking it to women's safety. She praises Union Minister Amit Shah as a modern-day Chanakya. Read more.
Sabarmati Riverbed Liquor Brewery Busted in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad's Prevention of Crime Branch raided a country liquor brewery hidden in the Sabarmati riverbed near Kotarpur waterworks, seizing large quantities of illicit brew. One detained, one suspect fled.
Stricter Breath Analyser Norms Kick in from April
From April, breath analysers in India must have built-in printers & stricter accuracy under new norms. Aim: curb drunk driving, boost legal evidence. #RoadSafety
Rs 2.22 Crore Liquor Consignment Seized in Rajkot Raid
Rajkot police seize liquor worth over Rs 2.22 crore from a tanker, arresting two. The alleged kingpin has 17 prior prohibition cases. Read the full investigation details.
Trichy: Man arrested with ₹1 lakh liquor near airport
Trichy police arrest 37-year-old Hidayathullah S, seizing 212 liquor bottles worth ₹1 lakh from a vacant plot near the airport. The bottles were allegedly sourced from Puducherry for illegal sale.
Woman attacked in Mirzapur over conversion pressure
A 20-year-old woman in Mirzapur was brutally attacked by her ex-boyfriend after she refused to convert her religion. Police have registered a case under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act. Read the full details.
Saudi Arabia to Sell Alcohol to Affluent Residents
Saudi Arabia has quietly begun allowing alcohol sales to high-income residents, a major policy shift just weeks after officials denied any such plans. Read the full story.
Rana Daggubati on betting app probe, new alcohol brand launch
Actor Rana Daggubati addresses legal summons in betting app case, launches Loca Loka alcohol brand, and shares his philosophy on celebrity investments and brand endorsements. Read his full statement.
Goa's Indigenous Feni Spirit Finds New Spotlight in Bengaluru
Discover how Goa's 400-year-old craft spirit, feni, is being championed at The Good Craft Co's Flavour Lab in Bengaluru. Learn about its unique process, tasting notes, and the new narrative for India's indigenous spirits. Read more.
Man kills wife for money to buy alcohol in Jajpur
A 28-year-old tribal man in Odisha's Jajpur district murdered his wife with an axe after she refused to give him money for alcohol. Police have arrested the accused. Read the full report.
Uttarakhand Village Imposes Heavy Fines to Curb Alcohol Abuse
Simkot village in Pithoragarh introduces strict community penalties, including Rs 50,000 fines and social boycott, to fight rising alcohol consumption and smuggling, aiming to protect youth and families.
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