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The world's biggest beer maker Anheuser Bush (AB InBev) is hopeful of returning to normal growth in India this year, its India President Ben Verhaert said. (Photo: AFP)

World's biggest beer maker AB InBev expects 'normal' growth in India

Though India offers great opportunity to expand the market, higher customs duty has been a bane.

10 Jun 2018 12:36 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Space beer bottle could take alcohol out of this world

However, at present there are strict limits on alcohol consumption in space.

14 May 2018 5:24 PM

Her family home was destroyed during the war, when she was evacuated to Modbury in south Devon and it was after the war that she fell in love with Guinness, her granddaughter explained. (Photo: Pixabay)

100-year-old woman reveals secret to long life

Centenarian has claimed that the secret to her long life is a daily glass of Guinness.

11 May 2018 4:11 PM

Alcohol is the fifth leading cause of disease and premature death globally. (Photo: Pixabay)

Low strength alcohol could increase consumption

Reducing consumption of alcohol is a public health priority in many countries.

26 Apr 2018 4:04 PM

According to the brewer, the pale ale is made from barley grown in Windsor’s royal farm. (Photo: Pixabay)

Beer lovers can now toast Prince Harry and Meghan's wedding with new brew

Harry & Meghan’s Windsor Knot has been brewed to give traditional British pint US twist in honour of nuptials of transatlantic couple.

18 Apr 2018 8:40 AM

Spirits are only 20% effective in making one feel relaxed while red wine is most effective at 53%. (Photo: Pixabay)

Augmented reality app can aid Parkinson's patients overcome 'freezing'

The responses also differed by gender and category of alcohol dependency.

16 Apr 2018 9:08 PM

Windsor brewery reveals regal beer for Prince Harry wedding

Harry and his American actress fiancee are set to tie the knot at Windsor Castle, west of London, on May 19.

29 Mar 2018 4:50 PM

Stating that government regulations and hike in duties remain a risk to Indias developing beer market (Photo: AFP)

Report shows beer consumption in India as lowest in Asia

The low consumption is due to reasons like conservative attitudes, licensing regulations and restrictions on the sale of alcohol.

23 Mar 2018 8:57 PM

The BJP leader was trolled for his statement by many including novelists, writers as well as artists using #GirlsWhoDrinkBeer. (Photo: PTI)

Parrikar's ‘fear’ comes true, gets trolled with #GirlsWhoDrinkBeer

Parikar had said that he was worried as even girls had started consuming alcohol.

10 Feb 2018 6:37 PM

Resident of Budapest’s inner seventh district, these days called the “party quarter”, are fed up with having to clean the mess left by streams of partygoers drawn from all over Europe by cheap flights, drinks and accommodation. (Photo: AFP)

Sleepless locals tired of Budapest as party hub

Beer rarely costs more than 1.50 euros ($2.50), while a glut of Airbnb flats are on offer for under 30 euros a night.

20 Dec 2017 2:49 AM

One of the most widely used sustainable alternatives to petrol world-wide is bioethanol. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cheers! Scientists turn beer into fuel

Ethanol is not an ideal replacement for petrol as it has issues such as lower energy density.

07 Dec 2017 12:26 PM

According to a survey of legal and illicit drug and alcohol use among adults, spirits are the drink likely to be associated with the emotion of “relax.”

Alcohol dictates your mood

The study published in journal BMJ Open was taken by individuals between the ages of 18 to 34, who had consumed alcohol in the last year.

24 Nov 2017 12:21 AM

Here are the alcoholic drinks ranked from bad to worst for your skin, and red wine is one of them! (Photo: Pixabay)

Egg-Not! The 7 alcoholic drinks you should avoid this Christmas to save your skin

Alcohol has a tendency to dehydrate and may leave your skin looking dry and tight when Santa comes to visit.

23 Nov 2017 12:24 PM

The study, involving 30,000 people has found drinkers have significantly different emotional responses to different alcoholic beverages. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out how different alcoholic drinks affect your mood

Study finds that wine makes us feel more relaxed and amorous while vodka boosts energy.

23 Nov 2017 10:36 AM

A new study now says that the hops used in your favourite pint could be giving you man boobs. (Photo: Pixabay)

Drinking too much beer may give you man boobs

High levels of oestrogen in men can lead to a reduced sex drive and impotence.

27 Oct 2017 10:53 AM

Don't play cute; Japan's brewers learn how to make women drink more

Sales of canned cocktails, which are popular among women, are growing, unlike most of the other alcoholic drinks brewers have to offer.

07 Oct 2017 3:39 PM

Now, beer for menopause

A gruit style ale, Liberation is golden straw in colour, with fruity, spicy, earthy flavours.

06 Oct 2017 12:30 AM

Hordenine, a component found in malted barley and beer is responsible for cheering up a person. (Photo: AP)

Beer is linked to making a person happy, finds study

According to researchers, key molecule in amber liquid boosts brain’s reward centre.

29 Sep 2017 12:30 PM

YouTube videos viewed by millions glorify alcohol: study

There is no way of knowing how many of those millions of viewers were underage kids.

25 Sep 2017 5:02 PM

6 million visitors are expected to come to Munich for the fest this year. (Photo: Pixabay)

Beer flowing in Munich: Thousands head to Oktoberfest

The beer is flowing again at Munich's fabled Oktoberfest.

16 Sep 2017 5:44 PM

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