Some adults seem comfortable keeping everyone at arm's length. But psychologists say distance is not always a personality trait. Emerging r...

A unique program in Madhya Pradesh connects blood donation with VIP darshan at Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga temple. Devotees donating blood rece...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed health and medical education. He stressed improving treatment quality and expanding s...

Assam's Chief Minister has welcomed appeals from Muslim groups to avoid cow slaughter during Bakrid. Several Eidgah committees have made th...

The Competition Commission of India has fined Manipal Group Rs 50 lakh. This penalty is for not disclosing stake increases in Aakash Educat...

The Indian Patent Office has denied a secondary patent for AbbVie's Hepatitis C drug Maviret. This decision ensures continued access to aff...

The soccer coach had blocked himself from sportsbooks by the time he found prediction markets.

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The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday notified new rules for anti-tobacco warnings on OTT platforms. This notification mandates OTT platfo...

E-cigarettes are widely available in India despite being banned by law, according to a joint survey covering seven areas, including Delhi a...

VHAA demanded at least 40 per cent sin tax with a provision for states' right to impose top-up taxes on all types of tobacco, like cigarett...

VHAA has welcomed the initiative of the major political parties in the state to include issues pertaining to tobacco control in their respe...

"I seek NGOs participation in creating awareness about promotive and preventive health at the grassroots, the level where the NGOs work," N...

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Jammu and Kashmir Voluntary Health Association has asked the state election authorities to declare all polling stations as 'smoking free'

Further, a survey on prevalence of tobacco usage in the city recorded that 41% men and 3.7% women use some kind of tobacco product.

The new warnings were meant to be much more powerful than cautionary notices on the ill-effects of tobacco.