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Shopify to ban vapes as US authorities crack down on illegal e-cigarettes industryShopify is poised to ban all vape sales from its platform this week, responding to pressure from U.S. state attorneys general. This move ta...- Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids' screen timeTech giants Meta and Google funded trusted children's brands to teach responsible tech use. This occurred even as their apps were designed ...
- Govt has eased FDI norms for foreign cos having small Chinese/Hong Kong stake: An explainerIndia has eased Foreign Direct Investment rules for companies with up to ten percent Chinese or Hong Kong shareholding. These firms can now...
- Caught on camera: Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag filmed vaping in dressing roomRajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag was filmed vaping in the team dressing room during a live match broadcast. The incident occurred in th...
- Karnataka government to increase age for purchase of tobacco productsSpeaking after the meeting, the Health Minister said apart from schools, the sale and consumption of tobacco products had been banned aroun...
- Are hookah bars illegal? Decision is pending; Raids onTo owners of hookah joints, this is moral policing. According to them, the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) allows for smo...
- Both GST and Excise duty can be imposed on tobacco: Karnataka HCThe Karnataka High Court has ruled that the Union government is entitled to levy Central GST (CGST) as well as excise duty on tobacco and t...
- 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...
- At 64,000, green law offences up 4% in 2021, says report
- 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...
- Cases under environment related offences increased over 4% in 2021
- Proposed amendment to tobacco products act puts livelihood of millions of women in jeopardy: StudyThe study delves into the impact this COTPA amendment will have on millions of women beedi rollers in the country. The report said that unt...
- Ensure implementation of new set of health warnings on tobacco products: Centre to statesAccording to rule five of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Packaging and Labelling) Rules, the specified health warning on tobacc...
- Health Ministry notifies new, enhanced health warnings for tobacco productsThe use of tobacco is responsible for nearly 50 per cent of all cancers in India and 90 per cent of mouth cancers, an expert said.
- 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...
- India's anti-tobacco Film Rule poorly implemented in TV programs children may watchOver 20% of TV programs observed and coded for this study were found to depict tobacco and 71% of these programs were broadcast when childr...
- 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 likely to ban sale of loose cigarettes, Rs 20000 fine for smoking in publicThe government is considering a proposal to ban the sale of loose cigarettes, a move that will hit ITC and other cigarette makers hard.
- Ban on cigarettes, tobacco products in offices in ValleyThe Jammu and Kashmir government today announced a ban on entry of persons carrying cigarettes and other tobacco products in its offices in...
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