Science behind foaming beer bottle explained

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 18:28

Scientists have explained why tapping a newly-opened beer bottle quickly turns booze into foam.

Furore over images of Hindu deities on beer bottles

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 16:42

An Australian brewery has come under severe criticism from Hindu groups for depicting religious deities on the labels of its alcoholic ginger beer bottles.

Images of deities on beer bottles in US irk Hindus

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 13:14

Hindus are upset over having images of their deities Ganesh and Lakshmi pasted on beer bottles by an Australian brewery, calling it highly inappropriate.

Michael Beer to lead WA XI against England

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 09:46

Michael Beer will captain a second-string Western Australia Chairman`s XI against England in the tourists` opening three-day match at Perth`s WACA Ground starting on Thursday.

Kingfisher Strong named as Asia's Best Strong Lager Beer

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 14:58

United Breweries Limited today said its beer brand Kingfisher Strong has been recognised as 'Asia's Best Strong Lager Beer' at the prestigious World Beer Awards- 2013 held in UK recently.

New gadget to make warm beer history!

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 12:32

This may be good news for beer lovers who always had a problem with warm pints, as a remarkable new gadget is being invented that chills cans of beer to 5C in just 10 seconds.

Justin Timberlake drank beer to play college boy in new film

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 14:41

Justin Timberlake drank beer to essay the role of a college student in his upcoming movie that also stars Oscar-winning actor Ben Affleck.

Beer, music, food: Oktoberfest back in Goa

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 18:27

With three days of music, fun and food on the sunny beaches of Goa, the Oktoberfest is back in India with its third edition. The three-day musical extravaganzas will kick start Oct 25 at the Baga Grounds here.

Beer, music, food: Oktoberfest back in Goa

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 17:44

With three days of music, fun and food on the sunny beaches of Goa, the Oktoberfest is back in India with its third edition. The three-day musical extravaganza will kickstart Oct 25 at the Baga Grounds here.

Alcohol-related deaths on the rise

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 11:54

At a time when alcohol-related deaths are on the rise, the suggestion of Swami Agnivesh to ban alcohol sale in India could prove to be the perfect elixir for the problem.