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Can You Have Coffee If You're Fasting During Navratri?
Wondering whether you can drink coffee during Navratri fasts? The answer isn't as simple as yes or no.
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Can You Carry Alcohol On Indian Trains? Rules, Fines And All You Need To Know
Thinking of carrying a bottle of feni or whisky on your train ride? Here is a simple breakdown of what Indian Railways and state laws actually say about travelling with alcohol.
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"Learn To Enjoy Your Drink Like Bada Sahibs": Bihar Ex Chief Minister
Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday advised underdogs of the dry state to learn the art of enjoying their drink on the sly from their wealthy counterparts whose bacchanalia does not land them in jails.
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Rs 2,000 Fine In Goa For Drinking Alcohol, Cooking In Public
The Goa Assembly on Thursday passed amendments to the Goa Tourist Place (Protection and Maintenance) Act, 2001, prohibiting drinking alcohol and cooking in public places including beaches and breaking of glass bottles in public.
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Senior Air India Pilot Found Drunk, Another Skips Test. Both Grounded
National carrier Air India today grounded a senior official after a mandatory breathalyzer test conducted shortly before he was supposed to fly a Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane between New Delhi and London detected an unacceptably high alcohol count in his blood. Captain Arvind Kathpalia, the Air India Director of Operations, will now face a probe by ...
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Bihar Girl Sexually Abused After Being Forced To Drink Alcohol: Police
A girl was molested after being made to consume liquor by her friend and a 35-year-old man, police said on Saturday.
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After Diluting Liquor Ban, Kerala Raises Age Bar For Drinking To 23 Years
The legal age for drinking will now be 23 years instead of 21 years, the Kerala government has said. The Left-led government of Pinari Vijayan has passed an Ordinance, raising the age bar for drinking to curb the problem of alcoholism in the state, which has been sent to the Governor P Sathasivam for clearance.
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Can Drinking Red Wine Boost a Woman's Chances of Becoming Pregnant?
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy is strictly prohibited across the globe.
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Qatar World Cup: No Alcohol in Streets, Public Places
Drinking of alcohol is not illegal in Qatar and alcohol is available in hotels, while expats who live in the Gulf emirate can buy drink after applying for a licence. Public drinking, however, is prohibited and bringing alcohol into the country is also forbidden
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Nitish Kumar's Liquor Ban Not Illegal For Now, Supreme Court Intervenes
Nitish Kumar's controversial liquor ban is not illegal yet. Last week, the Patna High Court said the prohibition policy championed by Mr Kumar as Chief Minister is unconstitutional. Today, the Supreme Court set aside that decision while it reviews the matter.
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Can You Have Coffee If You're Fasting During Navratri?
Wondering whether you can drink coffee during Navratri fasts? The answer isn't as simple as yes or no.
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Can You Carry Alcohol On Indian Trains? Rules, Fines And All You Need To Know
Thinking of carrying a bottle of feni or whisky on your train ride? Here is a simple breakdown of what Indian Railways and state laws actually say about travelling with alcohol.
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"Learn To Enjoy Your Drink Like Bada Sahibs": Bihar Ex Chief Minister
Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday advised underdogs of the dry state to learn the art of enjoying their drink on the sly from their wealthy counterparts whose bacchanalia does not land them in jails.
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Rs 2,000 Fine In Goa For Drinking Alcohol, Cooking In Public
The Goa Assembly on Thursday passed amendments to the Goa Tourist Place (Protection and Maintenance) Act, 2001, prohibiting drinking alcohol and cooking in public places including beaches and breaking of glass bottles in public.
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Senior Air India Pilot Found Drunk, Another Skips Test. Both Grounded
National carrier Air India today grounded a senior official after a mandatory breathalyzer test conducted shortly before he was supposed to fly a Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane between New Delhi and London detected an unacceptably high alcohol count in his blood. Captain Arvind Kathpalia, the Air India Director of Operations, will now face a probe by ...
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Bihar Girl Sexually Abused After Being Forced To Drink Alcohol: Police
A girl was molested after being made to consume liquor by her friend and a 35-year-old man, police said on Saturday.
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After Diluting Liquor Ban, Kerala Raises Age Bar For Drinking To 23 Years
The legal age for drinking will now be 23 years instead of 21 years, the Kerala government has said. The Left-led government of Pinari Vijayan has passed an Ordinance, raising the age bar for drinking to curb the problem of alcoholism in the state, which has been sent to the Governor P Sathasivam for clearance.
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Can Drinking Red Wine Boost a Woman's Chances of Becoming Pregnant?
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy is strictly prohibited across the globe.
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Qatar World Cup: No Alcohol in Streets, Public Places
Drinking of alcohol is not illegal in Qatar and alcohol is available in hotels, while expats who live in the Gulf emirate can buy drink after applying for a licence. Public drinking, however, is prohibited and bringing alcohol into the country is also forbidden
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Nitish Kumar's Liquor Ban Not Illegal For Now, Supreme Court Intervenes
Nitish Kumar's controversial liquor ban is not illegal yet. Last week, the Patna High Court said the prohibition policy championed by Mr Kumar as Chief Minister is unconstitutional. Today, the Supreme Court set aside that decision while it reviews the matter.
