Athena opens northeast India’s largest integrated psychiatric hospital in GuwahatiAthena Behavioral Health opens Northeast India's largest private psychiatric hospital in Guwahati. This marks their fifth hospital nationwi...
16 May, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
Experts back OTC access to NRT across all formats and dosages, including 2 mg and 4 mg, as India struggles with a Tobacco quit success rate under 5%The report highlights the significant economic burden of tobacco use, particularly among low-income households, and underscores how reducin...
08 May, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsAs the stock market witnesses a recovery, what one should watch for is market breadth. Also, check which sectors are leading the rally. Why...
07 May, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%It is not every day that you see crude oil prices moving higher and the Asian markets, including India, also inching higher. Now, as an inv...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%If you are putting fresh money into the market, it might be a good idea to stay with companies that don't have much to do with global suppl...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.59 AM IST
37% of Delhi women have increased their alcohol consumption since pandemic: SurveyAccording to a survey done by the non-profit Community against Drunken Driving (CADD), the pandemic, the following lockdown, increased avai...
07 Nov, 2022, 07.01 PM IST
Ready to drink cocktails see rising preference, but low availability hampers growth: Benori Knowledge surveyIn a survey with more than 1000 alcohol consumers, Benori Knowledge, a provider of custom research and analytics solutions, finds that the ...
20 Jul, 2022, 06.50 PM IST
Almost 50% people to ring in 2021 at home, order food online: SurveyOver 65 per cent of people polled are planning to order food online and stock up on their alcohol to ring in the New Year while close to 50...
29 Dec, 2020, 06.48 PM IST
Higher percentage of men drink in ‘dry’ Bihar than Maharashtra: Govt surveyYou might associate Goa with booze and partying, but a higher proportion of people in Telangana consume alcohol than in the former. When it...
16 Dec, 2020, 10.17 AM IST
Why should boys have all the fun? It's the women who are making India an alcohol-loving countryIndia's love for alcohol is growing rapidly, thanks to all the women.
03 Sep, 2019, 05.02 PM IST
India's alcohol intake up by 38% in seven years: Lancet StudyThe study measured per capita alcohol consumption using data from the WHO and the Global Burden of Disease study.
08 May, 2019, 03.12 PM IST
5.7 crore Indians dependent on alcohol, need treatment: Government surveyThe survey found that of an estimated 16 crore alcohol consumers in the 10-75 years bracket, as many as 19% of them were dependent on alcoh...
19 Feb, 2019, 10.31 AM IST
4 out of 5 people support ban on liquor shops near highwaysAn overwhelming 79 per cent of people surveyed supported the Supreme Court's decision to ban liquor vends within 500 meters of national and...
19 Apr, 2017, 10.02 PM IST
93% of alcohol consumed in India is hard liquor, beer and wine far behindThe consumption of beer stood at only 7 per cent leaving wine consumption with a statistically negligible figure of 0.1 per cent.
09 Feb, 2016, 12.25 PM IST
Drug menace: 21.4 per cent of Indians consume alcohol, says RTI replyThe RTI reply also mentions the list of 19 states and Union Territories that are in "major grasp" of alcohol and drugs.
27 Aug, 2015, 11.27 AM IST
- Substance abuse is filtering down to developing countries
Even as there is growing concern about the use of tobacco, recent surveys show smoking is on the rise.
01 May, 2008, 03.18 AM IST
- Substance abuse filtering from developed to developing countries
Even as there is a growing concern about the use of tobacco, recent surveys show smoking is still on the rise. Worse, alcohol and drug cons...
30 Apr, 2008, 04.40 AM IST