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  • alcohol addiction may trigger various cancers in indians

    Alcohol addiction may trigger various cancers in Indians: Lancet

    World | Sep 17, 2015, 12:17 PM IST

    London: Not just harming their heart and brain, alcohol dependency may also be behind several forms of cancers among heavy drinkers in low-income countries likeIndia, researchers have warned.The new study of alcohol use in countries

  • drunk drivers are lethal weapon says delhi court

    Drunk drivers are œlethal weapon, says Delhi court

    India | Jul 26, 2015, 12:28 PM IST

    New Delhi: Drunk drivers are a “lethal weapon”, a Delhi court has said while refusing to set aside three days imprisonment awarded to a youth for driving his vehicle in an inebriated state.The court said

  • drowning an unknown public health disaster

    Drowning: An unknown public-health disaster

    India | Jul 24, 2015, 11:16 AM IST

    It is reasonably well known that India has the world's deadliest roads, with traffic accidents accounting for 53% of unnatural deaths in 2014. What isn't as well known is the second major cause of unnatural deaths:

  • government suspends over 1 000 licenses for drunk driving

    Government suspends over 1,000 licenses for drunk driving in Delhi

    India | Jul 15, 2015, 09:08 PM IST

    New Delhi:  In a major crackdown against drunk driving in the national capital, the AAP government has suspended driving licenses of over 1,000 people for one year for driving in an inebriated state.Government has also cancelled

  • 12 things every non drinker has heard

    12 things every non-drinker has heard

    Blah | Jul 09, 2015, 05:24 PM IST

    Everybody drinks nowadays. Underage, overage, legally, illegally, to celebrate, to get high, to cry, to enjoy, to don't know why. But almost everybody drinks. “Almost” means- sometimes, there are 2% of our friends who don't

  • myanmar bans alcohol sale during water festival

    Myanmar bans alcohol sale during water festival

    World | Apr 13, 2015, 10:38 AM IST

    Nay Pyi Taw: Myanmar authorities have banned the sale of alcohol in Nay Pyi Taw during the annual Thingyan Water Festival which begins on Monday.The four-day Thingyan festival marks the beginning of the Burmese New

  • telugu film director caught in drunk driving case

    Telugu film director caught in drunk-driving case

    Bollywood | Mar 15, 2015, 02:53 PM IST

    Hyderabad: A Tollywood director was caught driving his vehicle under the influence of alcohol in Jubilee Hills area in the city, police said on Saturday.Amma Rajasekhar was caught last midnight by Hyderabad Traffic Police near

  • justin bieber spends 3 600 on alcohol

    Justin Bieber spends $3,600 on alcohol

    Hollywood | Mar 09, 2015, 12:22 PM IST

    Los Angeles: Singer Justin Bieber shelled out $3,600 on alcohol at a party, reports tmz.com.Bieber, who turned 21 on March 1, hit a nightclub and reportedly spent a huge amount on alcohol to impress women,

  • alcohol to get dearer after service tax hike

    Alcohol to get dearer after service tax hike

    Mar 03, 2015, 10:52 AM IST

    New Delhi: With  2 % hike in service tax rate from earlier 12 % to 14% , as announced in the Union Budget 2015-16 on Saturday , the new prices are likely to make a

  • can red wine actually help you burn fat

    Can red wine actually help you burn fat?

    Lifestyle | Feb 07, 2015, 04:55 PM IST

    New York: It's a common notion that alcohol consumption can lead to obesity but a latest study claimsthat drinking red grape juice or wine in moderation could improve the health of over-weight people by helping

  • too much alcohol consumption damages your hips

    Too much alcohol consumption damages your hips

    Lifestyle | Feb 05, 2015, 04:16 PM IST

    Chennai: It is no secret that too much consumption of alcohol can cause health issues but a new research shows that it can also damage your hip bones. Heavy drinkers are facing a disease avascular

  • gujarat no alcohol without boss s approval

    Gujarat: No alcohol without Boss's approval

    India | Jan 23, 2015, 04:04 PM IST

    New Delhi: In what may sound as a bizarre govt order, authorities in Gujarat have made it mandatory for employees to get a ‘no objection' certificate from their superiors if they want to drink alcohol.

  • avoid excess alcohol heavy workout during winter

    Avoid excess alcohol, heavy workout during winter

    Lifestyle | Jan 23, 2015, 06:48 AM IST

    New Delhi: Following the drop in temperature during winter, health experts have urged people to avoid excess alcohol intake and heavy physical activity to keep the body warm, as it can lead to heart attack.They

  • searching for a bar drink your way into this coca cola

    Searching for a bar? Drink your way into this 'coca-cola' vending machine!

    Blah | Jan 19, 2015, 04:46 PM IST

    Don't people usually walk out of the bar drinking??? Except this place, its bit different; one can literally drink their way into this cocktail bar through a vending machine!Yeah its true! Don't believe us? Better

  • poor sleep may lead to alcohol drug abuse in teens study

    Poor sleep may lead to alcohol, drug abuse in teens, study finds

    World | Jan 18, 2015, 09:23 PM IST

    Washington: Adolescents who get poor or insufficient sleep may be at higher risk of developing alcohol and drug problems, scientists say.Researchers have found that sleep difficulties and hours of sleep can predict a number of

  • alcohol not a good sleeping aid

    Alcohol not a good sleeping aid

    Lifestyle | Jan 18, 2015, 06:44 PM IST

    Melbourne: A study has found that drinking before sleep results in an increase in frontal alpha power in the brain, a development which is associated with disturbed sleep.For individuals who drink before sleeping, alcohol initially

  • poor sleep leads to alcohol and drug addiction

    Poor sleep leads to alcohol and drug addiction

    Lifestyle | Jan 18, 2015, 06:38 PM IST

    Washington: Sleep difficulties and hours of sleep can predict a number of specific problems, including binge drinking, driving under the influence and risky sexual behaviour, shows a study.The association between poor sleep and substance use

  • why does white wine leave some women upset

    Why does white wine leave some women upset?

    Lifestyle | Jan 04, 2015, 04:19 PM IST

    London: Ever thought why drinking white wine leaves some women upset and depressed at times?Experts suggest it could be due to its ingredients as the white wine contains more sulphites than the red wine.Sulphites have

  • drinking increases suicide risk in women

    Drinking increases suicide risk in women

    Lifestyle | Dec 23, 2014, 06:29 PM IST

    New York:  Alcohol use increases suicide risk among women, especially those who have symptoms of insomnia such as sleep disturbance and daytime tiredness, shows research."These results are important as they help demonstrate that alcohol use

  • not an alcoholic this hangover video would prove you

    Not an alcoholic? This 'hangover' video would prove you wrong...

    Life | Dec 16, 2014, 12:43 PM IST

    "Aaj aakhri hai bhai, kal se chod dunga pakka"If you often find yourself promising such things even more regular than blinking your eyes, than dude its never going to get over for you.This is a

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