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Influencer chugs two bottles of whisky in 20 minutes to win 75,000, dies

The influencer was already drunk but accepted the challenge and quickly gulped down two bottles in 20 minutes.
Updated on Jan 01, 2025 06:23 PM IST

Binge drinking to celebrate? Find out what it can really do to your body

During festive celebrations, binge drinking can quickly escalate, leading to severe health issues.
Updated on Dec 18, 2024 05:37 PM IST

6 tourists die after drinking liquor in Laos: What we know so far?

Holly Bowles, 19, had been in critical condition on life support following the poisoning in Laos more than a week ago.
Published on Nov 22, 2024 05:21 PM IST

Hand sanitiser in Covid-19 pandemic: How much is too much?

In unlock 3.0, a visitor uses a hand sanitising dispenser before entering a restaurant in Delhi’s Khan Market.
Updated on Jul 31, 2020 08:32 AM IST

Toll in Assam liquor tragedy rises to 114; 10 detained so far

A villager showing a packet of 'Hooch Pouch'. Image for representation.
Updated on Feb 24, 2019 06:48 AM IST

Assam hooch tragedy toll goes up to 84, investigation on

Victims are under medical treatment at Jorhat hospital after allegedly drinking toxic bootleg liquor in Assam's Golaghat district on February 22, 2019.
Updated on Feb 23, 2019 02:13 PM IST

Bootlegged liquor kills 42 in Assam

The deaths, which include 15 women and 17 men, come less than a fortnight after around 100 people died of poisoning from country-made liquor in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
Updated on Feb 23, 2019 09:49 AM IST

22 dead, 168 hospitalised after consuming adulterated alcohol in Iran

Cheap moonshine is sometimes adulterated with toxic methanol in place of ethanol, the alcohol found in properly distilled spirits.
Updated on Sep 29, 2018 11:40 PM IST

Indian among 15 people dead after consuming spurious liquor in Malaysia

Although it is believed that the victims had suffered alcohol poisoning, police are awaiting post-mortem reports to determine the cause of death, senior police chief Commissioner Datuk Mazlan Mansor said.
Published on Sep 18, 2018 08:04 PM IST

Binge-drinking can leave teenage girls with higher risk of osteoporosis

The team found that women who binged frequently since high school had lower bone mass than their peers.
Updated on Jun 15, 2018 12:05 PM IST

Heart failure causes and symptoms, experts say even moderate drinking could be fatal

To keep your heart healthy, experts say you should stay way from alcohol.
Updated on May 27, 2018 09:19 AM IST

More than 50 Indonesians died in April from bootleg liquor

Police tape covers a home-based alcohol factory in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday.
Updated on Apr 09, 2018 02:59 PM IST