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Alcohol price to increase in Maharashtra as state hikes excise duty: Check revised rates here

Maharashtra | Jun 10, 2025, 11:16 PM IST

The Maharashtra cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, approved some of the measures to increase the revenue of the Excise Department. These initiatives are expected to boost the department's annual revenue by approximately Rs 14,000 crore.

Tamil actor Vijay gets Fatwa for hosting 'alcoholics' at Iftar party, portraying Muslims negatively

Tamil Nadu | Apr 17, 2025, 11:21 AM IST

This follows a month-old controversy where rivals accused TVK of seeking Y-security from the Centre for Vijay, allegedly due to threats from Muslims.

Gujarat: Govt collects Rs 33.98 crore in taxes in two years on liquor sales in the 'dry' state

Gujarat | Mar 17, 2025, 11:17 PM IST

During Question Hour in the ongoing Budget Session, Congress MLA Imran Khedawala raised the query related to the number of hotels having permits to sell liquor in these two districts and the tax collected by the government during the last two years.

Nutritionist shares hacks to avoid drinking

Alcohol consumption affects your overall health, nutritionist shares one easy hack to avoid drinking

Lifestyle | Mar 15, 2025, 12:42 PM IST

Alcohol is directly absorbed into the body and can hurt your health for up to a week, according to a nutritionist. She offers a workaround for not drinking alcohol.

'Using hookah, drinking, allowing outsiders': JNU imposes Rs 1.79 lakh fine on two students

Delhi | Jan 12, 2025, 04:18 PM IST

JNU administration has instructed the students to pay the fines within five days, according to official notices issued on January 8.

Weight Gain to Heart Disease: 5 side effects of daily beer consumption

Lifestyle | May 08, 2024, 03:00 PM IST

While moderate beer consumption may be enjoyed safely by many individuals, daily intake can lead to various adverse effects on health and well-being. It's essential to be mindful of how much beer you consume and its potential impact on your body.

5 crucial areas in the brain affected by alcohol consumption

Health | Feb 29, 2024, 12:42 PM IST

Understanding these mechanisms is crucial for addressing the widespread impact of alcohol misuse and developing effective interventions for prevention and treatment.

The Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara in Pakistan.

Pakistan: Dance party, alcohol and meat consumption in Kartarpur Sahib sparks outrage | WATCH

World | Nov 20, 2023, 01:21 PM IST

The Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara holds immense significance for Sikhs and the latest development has triggered a massive outrage among the community members. Many Sikh officials have demanded the Pakistan government to take action against the organisers of the alleged dance party.

Whiskey and Fries? Here are 5 types of foods you need to stop consuming while drinking alcohol

Food | Jul 13, 2023, 06:21 PM IST

If you want to enjoy a drink or two without having to worry about the potential health risks associated with excessive consumption of alcohol, there are certain foods you should avoid consuming while doing so.

Sunlight exposure, Stress to Smoking and alcohol consumption: Factors causing wrinkles

Beauty | May 29, 2023, 02:16 PM IST

Lack of sleep makes skin healing more difficult. The skin's ability to retain moisture is compromised, as well as the pH level. All of this causes insufficient collagen formation, which speeds up the development of wrinkles.

JDU leader arrested for roaming drunk and naked

Bihar: JD(U) leader held for roaming around drunk, naked; video goes viral

India | Feb 24, 2022, 08:28 AM IST

As per the video, Prasad removed all his clothes and walked on the road. When his brother asked him to stay indoors, he refused and abused him.

Bella Hadid quits drinking after seeing her brain scan

I've done my fair share of drinking: Bella Hadid quits alcohol after seeing her brain scan

Celebrities | Jan 24, 2022, 02:40 PM IST

Supermodel Bella Hadid divulged that it became "a lot harder to pick up the glass" after her doctor and medical advisor for her non-alcoholic beverage brand Kin Euphorics showed her the effects of alcohol on her brain.

no liquor for unvaccinated in mp's khandwa

Now, no liquor for unvaccinated in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa district

India | Nov 18, 2021, 05:24 PM IST

The Centre aims to vaccinate the entire population of the country by at least the first dose of the Covid-19 jab by December 31.

Liquor not allowed to be served in hotels, restaurants in Delhi: Excise dept

India | Jun 15, 2021, 01:08 PM IST

Serving alcohol at bars in hotels, clubs and restaurants in the city is not yet allowed, the Excise Department has clarified.

Purported video of booze party in MP minister's car goes viral

India | Jun 02, 2021, 06:51 AM IST

In the video, three youth can be allegedly seen consuming alcohol. The opposition Congress has tweeted the video alleging that the car belonged to the state Health Minister.

Higher alcohol consumption linked to increased stroke risk

Health | May 05, 2020, 05:41 PM IST

The study suggested the mechanism by which higher consumption was associated with the risk of stroke and PAD may be blood pressure.

Women aged 50-70 are more likely to consume alcohol than

Women tend to drink more alcohol with age

Lifestyle | Feb 12, 2020, 03:55 PM IST

According to a new study published in the journal Sociology of Health & Illness, researchers at New Edith Cowan University (ECU) in Australia and Aalborg, women aged 50-70 are more likely to consume alcohol than younger women, at levels that exceed low-risk drinking guidelines.

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