Alcoholism

Alcohol stocks drop after US Surgeon General urges cancer warning on labels

US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said in an advisory that the consumption of alcoholic drinks increases the risk of developing breast, colon, liver and other cancers

Updated On: 03 Jan 2025 | 11:00 PM IST

Death toll rises to 47 in Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, over 100 hospitalised

Police arrested four people over illicit liquor sales and seized 200 litres of the alcoholic drink

Updated On: 21 Jun 2024 | 11:59 AM IST

Liquor set to cost more in Tamil Nadu from Feb 1: Check all the details

Tasmac said the price of 180 ml of regular and medium-quality liquor will be raised by Rs 10. For 180 ml of high-quality liquor, there is a price increase of Rs 20

Updated On: 30 Jan 2024 | 5:07 PM IST

Indian single malts beat global brands, capture 53% sales in 2023: Report

The top Indian brands, which contributed to this milestone, included Amrut, Paul John, Radico Khaitan's Rampur, Indri, among others

Updated On: 08 Jan 2024 | 5:51 PM IST

Passengers can carry 2 sealed bottles of alcohol per person in Delhi metro

Metro passengers are requested to maintain proper decorum while travelling, the DMRC said

Updated On: 30 Jun 2023 | 2:24 PM IST

After WHO's warning on cancer link, a look at how India consumes alcohol

According to NFHS-5, alcohol consumption is higher in rural parts of the country than the urban areas

Updated On: 12 Jan 2023 | 12:49 PM IST

Indian trade pacts must lower tariff on alcoholic drinks: Think tank

Such beverages will be 'key issue' in discussions as country seeks access to large markets, says ICRIER report.

Updated On: 02 Jun 2022 | 7:47 PM IST

PM expresses concern over growing problem of alcoholism

Modi asked the Sansthan to save the younger generation from falling victim to alcoholism

Updated On: 05 Oct 2017 | 4:13 PM IST

'Beat your drunk husbands': MP minister gifts wooden bats to 700 brides

Brides gifted bat by minister, to be used on husbands if they turn alcoholic

Updated On: 30 Apr 2017 | 6:03 PM IST

Study on rat brain may help develop personalised treatment for alcoholism

The study was published in the Journal of Neuroscience

Updated On: 14 Apr 2017 | 4:56 AM IST