Virat Kohli’s Bengaluru pub, One8 Commune, is facing legal issues after Cubbon Park Police filed a suo motu case for violating the COTPA Ac...

The Indian government has launched a portal for states to report the sale of e-cigarettes on online shopping sites and retail shops. Despit...

The ban order was issued by the District Magistrate (DM) Divya Mittal under provisions of the union government's tobacco control law. Talki...

Incidentally, the cases registered under environmental-focused legislations form a minuscule portion of the total cases related to offences...

FRAI, which claims to represent 4 crore micro, small and medium retailers from across India with membership of 34 retail associations from ...

The committee, besides increasing the legal age of tobacco consumption, has also recommended increasing the fine amount for violation of ru...

The aim is to make it more effective and more inclined to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) guidelines, sources sa...

The first look poster of 'Sarkar' was released to much controversy.

Among the states, UP tops the chart with the maximum number of 8,293 cases, followed by Maharashtra (7,358), Madhya Pradesh (5,082), Delhi ...

Arora also pointed to other violations, including display of cigarettes at the counter and a person promoting cigarettes in the stall with ...

"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,...

Punjab government has issued notices to various e-commerce portals for allegedly violating the Drugs and Cosmetics Act by selling e-cigaret...

In an order, the DGP directed all district police chiefs to implement the rules related to section 5 of COTPA (restriction of tobacco adver...

Police has booked 23,754 people for violating COTPA by smoking in public places from May 2013 to May 2015, they said.

The Commissionerate of Transport in Assam has issued instructions to all District Transport Officers (DTOs) to strictly enforce anti-tobacc...

On February 28, the department had undertaken a massive awareness and enforcement drive in the city during which 60 shops were raided.

Government will launch a fresh campaign against tobacco smoking to warn people about the health hazards and the penalties to be faced by vi...