Feeling Anxious After Drinking? Here’s The Science Behind ‘Hangxiety’

25 Oct 2024

You had an amazing night out, but as morning arrives, anxiety sets in: your heart races, and you find yourself replaying every conversation from the previous night. This sensation, referred to as hangover anxiety or ‘hangxiety,’ affects approximately 22 percent of social drinkers. While some may experience only mild unease,...

Claim About Kamala Harris’ Drinking Sparks Controversy Over Social Media

20 Aug 2024

An unverified claim has surfaced on X, suggesting that Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris has a "drinking problem." This rumor is being circulated by supporters of former President Donald Trump on social media. Origins and Spread of the Rumor The rumor appears to have originated from James Blair, a...

Karnataka: Proposal to lower minimum drinking age withdrawn

19 Jan 2023

The Karnataka government has withdrawn its proposal to lower the minimum age for drinking in the state following, objections raised by the public, associations and media. A proposal had been submitted for lowering the legal age for consumption of alcohol from the current 21 years to 18 years. The proposal...

Woman killed husband over drinking habits in Amroha

14 Sep 2022

A man was reportedly strangled to death by his wife in the Amroha region of Uttar Pradesh as a result of alleged beatings and drinking tendencies. According to reports, the incident happened on September 9 at Bagdapur Imma village, under Naugava Sadat. The following day, the police found the victim's...