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No warning labels on samosa, jalebi, laddoo: Health Ministry calls reports 'misleading, incorrect, and baseless'The Union Health Ministry refuted media reports. These reports suggested warning labels on samosa, jalebi, and laddoo. The ministry called ...15 Jul, 2025, 07.00 PM IST- Narrative claiming vapes, e-cigarettes healthier alternatives are misleading: ExpertsExperts have raised concerns about the portrayal of e-cigarettes as healthier alternatives to tobacco, warning they can lead to traditional...28 Jul, 2024, 06.53 PM IST
- Stock market update: Stocks that hit 52-week highs on NSE in today's tradeSelan Expl Tech, Bharat Rasayan, DRC Systems India, Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar and GRSE, hit their fresh 52-week highs during the day.13 Jun, 2024, 04.25 PM IST
- Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Rajan Anandan vow to ditch sugar for 100 daysNearbuy CEO Ankur Warikoo, who has been on a no-sugar diet for six months, offered some friendly advice.07 May, 2019, 08.31 AM IST
- Another cess coming? GST Council may approve imposition of Sugar cessImposition of Sugar cess could mean that not just sugar, but prices of products like sweets, confectioneries, chocolates etc. which use sug...04 May, 2018, 09.54 AM IST
- Railways asked not to allow ads of products bad for healthHe said the health ministry has learnt through media reports that the railways is planning to brand trains and stations to increase revenue...03 Apr, 2017, 06.55 PM IST
- GST council clears up to 15 per cent cess on luxury carsWhile the exact cess would be decided by the GST council when the rates are finalised, FM said that the states and the Centre had given the...18 Mar, 2017, 10.20 AM IST
- Sugary drinks wreck dental hygiene, doctors opine at AIIMS symposiumAll India Institute of Medical Science is organising an international symposium here on -- 'Is Sugar the New Tobacco' -- on November 11.16 Oct, 2016, 12.27 PM IST
- Tax sugarcane farmers, not sugary drinksCoca Cola has protested that if it has to pay such a high tax, it will have to close down several factories and ancillary facilities, costi...20 Dec, 2015, 11.27 AM IST
- Not asked to quit Parliamentary panel,says BJP MP Shyam Charan GuptaGupta is a member of the Committee of Subordinate Legislations examining the provisions of Cigerattes and Other Tobacco Products Act 2003.05 Apr, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
- Tobacco row: PMK asks PM Narendra Modi to interveneThe Health Ministry has put in abeyance the move to increase pictorial warning in tobacco products to 85 per cent effective April 1.03 Apr, 2015, 03.34 PM IST
- 90% of diabetics are unaware of their conditionThe International Diabetes Federation pegs the number of patients with diabetes in India at 65.1 million (it was 50.8 million in 2010).12 Feb, 2015, 01.14 PM IST
- Budget 2014: Colour TV, computers to be cheaper; cigarettes, gutka costlierFM spared the common man from price hikes by keeping duties on commonly used day-to-day items unchanged but made it costlier for smokers an...10 Jul, 2014, 03.42 PM IST
- The dying breed of traditional 'beedi tasters'The Rs 21,000 cr beedi industry faces a labour crisis as next generation opts out.19 May, 2011, 07.07 AM IST
- India to export sugar to KazakhstanIndia plans to export raw sugar to Kazakhstan as sugarcane growers and mills in the world's second-biggest producer of the sweetener face d...30 Oct, 2007, 10.00 AM IST
- Tobacco may get costlier next fiscalTobacco and tobacco products may face value-added tax regime from next fiscal.13 Dec, 2006, 02.22 AM IST
- Tobacco may come under VAT from next fiscalTobacco may come under VAT as part of a compensation package, asked by states from the Centre, for revenue loss due to the proposed phase o...12 Dec, 2006, 05.40 PM IST
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