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At least five people were killed and four others were stated to be critical after consuming illicit liquor in Danwar village of Bihars Rohtas district. (Representational | ANI)

5 die on consuming illicit liquor in Bihar post-alcohol ban; SHO...

Shahabad Deputy Inspector General of Police said strict action will also be taken against the excise department.

28 Oct 2017 12:52 PM IST

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Text programme may help pregnant women quit smoking: study

Here what researchers found.

2 Oct 2017 4:47 PM IST

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Researchers say alcohol has no impact on your personality

27 Nov 2017 3:14 PM IST

Diet and microbiome may be important variables in the different outcomes (Photo: Pixabay)

Consuming alcohol with controlled diet can prevent liver problems

Alcoholic liver disease is a global health burden and refers to a disease spectrum including hepatomegaly and simple...

26 Sept 2017 8:04 PM IST

This combination of photos provided by Boston University shows sections from a normal brain, top, and from the brain of former University of Texas football player Greg Ploetz, bottom, in stage IV of chronic traumatic encephalopathy. (Photo: AP)

Science Says: How repeated head blows affect the brain

Here's what is known about the condition.

7 Sept 2017 2:11 PM IST

Health ministry officials have proposed even stricter measures against tobacco (Photo: AFP)

Rising fitness trend sees Russians reduce drinking and smoking

The most recent WHO figures show Russian adults drinking an average of 12.2 litres of pure alcohol a year, a 20 percent...

16 Jan 2018 6:05 PM IST

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar (Photo: PTI)

Women are consuming alcohol, Goa CM's 'tolerance level crossed'

Parrikar also accused the youth in Goa of shying away from hard work, therefore majorly applying for government jobs.

10 Feb 2018 8:38 AM IST

Alcohol use disorders are associated with a three-fold higher risk of all types of dementia. (Photo: Pixabay)

Liquor death: Villagers vandalise shops

Anti-liquor protest in Khurda erupted on Monday after the death of a person at Haladia village.

26 Feb 2019 2:27 AM IST

As per the Lancet study, the total volume of alcohol consumed in India has increased by 38 per cent between 2010 and 2017 in India. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

India getting drunk more than ever before

China, India contribute to the growing global alcohol thirst according to the latest study by The Lancet journal.

8 May 2019 3:01 PM IST

South Africas young entrepreneurs are exploiting the unique vegetation of the shrub- and heathland of the coastal Cape. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Ginologists in South Africa giving gin a local flavour

South Africa slings back the fynbos-flavoured gin, after seeing 50 per cent increase in consumption.

29 Jun 2019 1:06 PM IST

Alcohol increases the risk by three per 100 so its a low absolute risk, but its something thats modifiable.(Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Reduce alcohol intake to lower risk of breast cancer

Cutting down on regular alcohol consumption by women can reduce risk of breast cancer.

19 Jun 2019 3:27 PM IST

Police use batons to control the crowd outside a wine shop in Vishwas Nagar of east Delhi, Tuesday, May 5, 2020. People are crowding outside liquor shops in New Delhi despite having to pay 70 per cent tax as special coronavirus fees on the sale of liquor. (Photo | PTI)

Liquor delivery now at your doorstep in Chhattisgarh as web portal,...

The government launched the portal and app after a large number of people queued up outside wine shops, flouting...

5 May 2020 5:47 PM IST