Teetotalitarian nanny state strikes againThe Indian state patronisingly assumes that all voters cannot be trusted to exercise electoral judgement if they have access to alcohol. EC...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.55 PM IST
Energy drinks, alcohol fuel surge in liver disease in young Indians, say experts on World Liver DayIndian liver specialists warn that energy drinks are harming young livers. High caffeine and sugar levels in these beverages, along with al...
19 Apr, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Edgar Allan Poe: ‘Those who dream by day…’ — Master of mystery on why thinking ahead leads to successToday's quote of the day by Edgar Allan Poe talks about thinking and dreaming in real life. It says people who imagine and plan during the ...
18 Apr, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
What is hydrocodone? Tiger Woods' DUI crash report reveals hydrocodone pills—here's how it affects the bodyGolf legend Tiger Woods faced arrest after a car crash. He failed sobriety tests and had prescription painkillers in his possession. Woods ...
31 Mar, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
How long does alcohol really stay in your body? Doctors finally break down the exact timelineHow long alcohol stays in the body and why the timing is different for everyone. A doctor shares how the liver breaks down alcohol and how ...
12 Dec, 2025, 11.31 PM IST
Harvard-trained doctor reveals one major warning sign of liver damage in regular or social drinkers and shares how to prevent itA gastroenterologist shared a case where a seemingly healthy man's life-threatening internal bleeding was caused by years of 'casual' alcoh...
01 Nov, 2025, 04.44 PM IST
Fatty liver disease early stage symptoms to look out for: How to identify the riskFatty liver disease, also known as steatotic liver disease, often develops silently and can progress to serious liver conditions like cirrh...
03 Sep, 2025, 12.03 AM IST
NAFLD vs AFLD: What causes fatty liver problems and how to prevent damage in early stagesFatty liver disease occurs when excess fat builds up in the liver, leading to potential long-term damage. It is classified into two main ty...
30 Aug, 2025, 12.31 AM IST
Flyers safety can't be compromised, Delhi HC upholds pilot's licence suspension on positive alcohol testThe Delhi High Court emphasised the paramount importance of passenger safety and upheld the suspension of a pilot's flying license due to t...
16 Jul, 2024, 04.24 PM IST
How much alcohol is safe in your pilot's blood: DGCA says zeroOne reason why so many pilots are caught drunk and then barred is very strict DGCA norms.
14 Nov, 2018, 06.22 AM IST
Want to cut down on alcohol? This tiny, injectable sensor might help youIt is powered wirelessly by a wearable device, such as a smartwatch or patch.
12 Apr, 2018, 08.52 AM IST
SpiceJet pilot's flying permit cancelled for failing alcohol testRule 24 of Aircraft Rules prohibits crew members from taking any alcoholic drink 12 hours prior to the commencement of a flight and alcohol...
05 Aug, 2017, 12.02 PM IST
- Paper chip detects date rape drug ketamine
Kolkata, Nov 2 (IANS) An ultrasensitive paper chip developed by Indian scientists can detect minute amounts of ketamine, a date rape drug, ...
02 Nov, 2016, 01.37 PM IST
Now, wearable tattoos to monitor your drinking habitsThe device could help reduce unsafe drinking that can lead to vehicle crashes, violence and the degeneration of the health of heavy drinker...
19 Oct, 2016, 10.08 AM IST
Now, 'smart' mirror that tracks your healthResearchers are developing a 'smart' mirror that detects changes in an individual's face and breath to help them monitor their health.
03 Aug, 2015, 03.20 PM IST
- 67 pilots found tipsy in last 3 yrs; most from Jet Airways
As many as 67 pilots tested positive during pre-flight alcohol tests since 2009 and nearly one-third of them are from Jet Airways, the Lok ...
10 Aug, 2011, 10.52 PM IST
- 29 pilots failed test for alcohol consumption
Industry sources say most drunk pilots are caught during festive season - Christmas and New Year. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation...
22 Jul, 2009, 07.59 AM IST