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Operation Kavach 13.0 nets 222 arrests, 1,579 detentions in west districtDelhi Police's West District launched Operation Kavach 13.0, a 48-hour crackdown. The intensive drive led to over 200 arrests and numerous ...- West Delhi police arrests 586 under Operation Kavach 12.0In a bold move to enhance public safety, the West District of Delhi Police initiated Operation Kavach 12.0, a dramatic 24-hour campaign. Th...
- Kerala HC dismisses PIL against Arundhati Roy's book cover showing her smokingThe Kerala High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation seeking to halt the sale of Arundhati Roy's new book. The petitioner alleg...
- Virat Kohli’s One 8 Commune pub in Bengaluru lands in trouble, booked for absence of a designated smoking areaVirat Kohli’s Bengaluru pub, One8 Commune, is facing legal issues after Cubbon Park Police filed a suo motu case for violating the COTPA Ac...
- Health Ministry asks states to report violations of e-cigarette ban on its portalThe Indian government has launched a portal for states to report the sale of e-cigarettes on online shopping sites and retail shops. Despit...
- UP: Mirzapur admin bans smoking, tobacco use in Vindhyachal Navratri fair areaThe ban order was issued by the District Magistrate (DM) Divya Mittal under provisions of the union government's tobacco control law. Talki...
- 84% of green offences registered under Tobacco Products Act in 2021Incidentally, the cases registered under environmental-focused legislations form a minuscule portion of the total cases related to offences...
- FRAI urges PM Modi to order recall of proposed changes in law on cigarettes, other tobacco productsFRAI, which claims to represent 4 crore micro, small and medium retailers from across India with membership of 34 retail associations from ...
- Health Ministry mulling to increase legal age for tobacco consumptionThe committee, besides increasing the legal age of tobacco consumption, has also recommended increasing the fine amount for violation of ru...
- Government re-initiates process of amending Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products ActThe aim is to make it more effective and more inclined to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) guidelines, sources sa...
- 'Sarkar' poster: Actor Vijay flayed for using cigarette as film 'marketing strategy'The first look poster of 'Sarkar' was released to much controversy.
- Indian Railways: Train travel riskier as crime jumps by 34 per centAmong the states, UP tops the chart with the maximum number of 8,293 cases, followed by Maharashtra (7,358), Madhya Pradesh (5,082), Delhi ...
- Government asks FICCI to close stall selling herbal cigarettes at wellness fairArora also pointed to other violations, including display of cigarettes at the counter and a person promoting cigarettes in the stall with ...
- Health ministry planning to issue advisory to states on risks of e-smoking"The public will be advised, in their own interest, not to use any such products, sold or marketed in any form and under any name or brand,...
- E-commerce portals get notice for selling e-cigarettes in PunjabPunjab government has issued notices to various e-commerce portals for allegedly violating the Drugs and Cosmetics Act by selling e-cigaret...
- Restrict tobacco advertisements at point of sales in Jammu and Kashmir: DGPIn an order, the DGP directed all district police chiefs to implement the rules related to section 5 of COTPA (restriction of tobacco adver...
- Over 23,000 persons booked under COTPA in Jammu and Kashmir: PolicePolice has booked 23,754 people for violating COTPA by smoking in public places from May 2013 to May 2015, they said.
- Transport department initiates anti-tobacco campaign in AssamThe Commissionerate of Transport in Assam has issued instructions to all District Transport Officers (DTOs) to strictly enforce anti-tobacc...
- Delhi government acts tough against ads of tobacco productsOn February 28, the department had undertaken a massive awareness and enforcement drive in the city during which 60 shops were raided.
- Government to launch fresh campaign against smokingGovernment will launch a fresh campaign against tobacco smoking to warn people about the health hazards and the penalties to be faced by vi...
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