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Based on their findings, the researchers argue that reducing alcohol-related cancer risk requires more than blanket advice to “drink less”. (Image for representation: Freepik)

Is moderate drinking really safe? New research raises doubts

December 23, 2025 1:05 pm

New research indicates that how often people drink may matter as much as how much they drink, with even modest alcohol use linked to increased cancer risk in some groups.

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Shaken and stirred: Can bygones be bygones?

November 16, 2025 7:08 am

The dark history of Indri was related to me by a friend who was nearly choking with rage that at some dinner party the host served him the malt before casually revealing its origins. How can you spend a rupee on that guy and make him richer, he argued, rejigging old memories of how Sharma almost got away with murder.

Influencer dies after chugging 2 bottles of alcohol in 20 minutes; experts explain what went wrong

May 24, 2025 11:22 pm

Indianexpress.com spoke to health experts and found out what happens to the body when you chug so much alcohol in such a short span of time.

Aman Gupta says 'apni whiskey pi ke aaya hai kya' to Shark Tank India pitcher's Rs 300 crore valuation for liquor brand

March 22, 2025 4:27 pm

Shark Tank India 4: A young founder of a whiskey brand left the entire panel of 'sharks' impressed with his knowledge and business acumen, but struggled to find investment at a Rs 300 crore valuation.

Govt slashes tariff on bourbon: All you need to know about the American spirit

February 15, 2025 8:34 pm

Bourbon’s origin can be traced to the American South. It is a barrel-aged whiskey made primarily of corn

Glass pieces in whisky bottle: Liquor outlet ordered to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation to Karnataka man

June 28, 2023 9:22 am

A consumer found broken glass pieces inside the bottle of branded whiskey they had purchased in Bengaluru.

With lab help, whiskey distillers skip oak barrel-aging. But how does it taste?

December 10, 2021 1:51 pm

By nixing barrels completely, they can avoid cutting down trees and the costs of storing barrels for years in climate-controlled conditions.

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Cockroaches found in whisky bottle, forum penalises seller, manufacturer

October 07, 2018 11:41 am

The incident dates back to October 16, 2016, when Yadav bought a bottle of Blenders Pride from Sai Enterprises, a liquor shop

In high spirits: The common thread between Randeep Hooda, Mandira Bedi, Dino Morea

May 24, 2016 1:20 pm

Whisky cocktails is an upcoming trend among both men and women and is here to stay. Our very own Bollywood stars share their love and preferred ways of consuming the alcoholic beverage.