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NFHS-6 data show that 43.9 per cent of men aged 15 and above in Telangana report consuming alcohol, compared with 18.9 per cent nationally. Rural areas record higher prevalence, highlighting the need for targeted public health interventions addressing alcohol-related risks.

Two software engineers in Annamayya district, Mani Kumar (35) and Pushparaj (27), died after choking on food following heavy alcohol consumption with friends. Police registered a case, sent bodies for postmortem, and samples for laboratory analysis

The WHO urges higher taxes on sugary drinks, fruit juices, and alcohol to combat non-communicable diseases like obesity, diabetes, and heart conditions. Low taxation keeps these products cheap, boosting consumption and profits while straining global health systems

A man, Jitendra alias Ballam, was arrested in Baghpat for allegedly torturing a dog and forcing it to drink alcohol after a video went viral. A case under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act has been registered

A 17-year-old in Vijayawada allegedly killed a 49-year-old man after he refused to give him Rs 10 for liquor. The minor reportedly stabbed the stranger following an argument, prompting police to register a case under Section 103(1) of the BNS

Alcohol reduces your perception of cold air temperatures and can also lessen some of the natural responses designed to help you stay warm, like shivering.

The arrested M Gemya Naik (37) constable, Bhandari Lingaiah (36) home guard, P Raghavendra Rao (36) hotel manager and G Harish Kumar (36), formed a syndicate and reportedly were smuggling duty free liquor out of the airport.

Eradicating substance abuse among adolescents is crucial for maintaining India’s growth trajectory

Supreme Court verdict upholding States’ right to regulate taxes on industrial alcohol is a welcome step

Passengers arriving at the RGIA are frequently caught unaware of the quantity of alcohol they are permitted to carry, leading to penalties, confiscation, and growing frustration.

Shekhar received injuries on his chest and abdomen when his father attacked him with a sickle while his mother Padma held his legs when he was asleep.

Ambulance was transporting a patient from a hospital in Khirpai to Medinipur Medical College and Hospital when the accident took place

Locals say there has been an increase in public drinking which has irked the populace

Mental condition marked by unusual shifts in emotions, energy and activity levels, says study

They're highly educated, fluent in English, hold degrees from prestigious institutions, and offer refreshing perspectives as new parliamentarians.

Drinking and napping on long-haul flights may not be good for the heart, even among the young and healthy, finds a study

Sajid, from Chandrayangutta, was under the influence of alcohol and did not know to swim, yet he stepped into the waters

Recent Apollo Hospitals Report: 1 in 3 Indians Pre-diabetic, 2 in 3 Pre-hypertensive, 1 in 10 Depressed

Case should be registered against the financier and loan recovery agents who attacked and caused the death of a youth on Friday in Khammam city for not paying the EMI and they should be arrested, he said.

Smoking and binge drinking can give rise to dry eyes, cataracts, and macular degeneration -- all that can lead to vision loss, said health experts.