For all the mallus who take pride in the number of pegs they can down in a sitting, here's a message from none other than the President. President Pratibha Patil, who's on a two day visit to the state, has observed that Kerala men's excessive drinking habit is hitting their women hardest.
Kerala is expected to cross Rs 450 crore in liquor sale.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/president-concerned-about-alcoholism-in-kerala/107863-3.html
A third of men and a fifth of women admit to regularly hit the bottle.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/job-insecurity-forces-employees-to-drink-survey/106184-3.html
A new excise bill makes drinking publicly a non-bailable offence.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/watch-out-drinking-in-public-places-can-prove-costly/102838-3.html
There are also allegations of mistreatment of Afghan nationals.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/100476/us-embassy-guards-in-kabul-in-dock-for-wild-parties.html
Drinkers who preferred a sweet taste in wine were more likely to be impulsive.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/sweet-or-dry-wine-choice-reveals-your-personality/100025-19.html
Liquor sales are heading north in the Kashmir Valley.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/amid-rising-sales-liquor-coming-out-of-closet-in-kashmir/100017-3.html
The President is trying to discourage roadside kiosks selling easy liquor.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/100008/rein-in-the-drinking-or-be-taxed-says-russian-prez.html
She has to pay $1,400 and will be canned six times as fine.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/muslim-model-to-be-flogged-in-malaysia-for-drinking-beer/97596-2.html
97 pc of Pak population is Muslim and devout Muslims don't drink alcohol.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/96747/watch-the-spirited-story-of-paks-murree-brewery.html
Incident sparked off protests in the area with women taking to the streets.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/7-die-in-ahmedabad-after-consuming-illicit-liquor/96577-3.html
Survey shows 4 pc people in the world die due to excessive alcohol intake.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/doc-talk-alcoholic-liver-disease/95898-17.html
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