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2,400,000,000,000: Chinese are smoking nearly half of world's totalChina's cigarette consumption has surged by 39% between 2003 and 2023, contrasting with a global decline. Despite fewer young smokers, low ...- Maldives becomes world’s first country to enforce generational tobacco ban, outlawing smoking and vaping for anyone born after 2007The Maldives has enacted a historic generational ban on tobacco. Individuals born after January 1, 2007, will never legally buy or use toba...
- Karnataka cracks down on tobacco use: Legal age raised to 21, hookah bars banned under new lawKarnataka has implemented a strict anti-tobacco law. Hookah bars are now banned. The legal age to buy tobacco has increased to 21. Penaltie...
- India becomes a global leader by regulating anti-tobacco warnings on OTT PlatformsThe Union Health Ministry on Wednesday notified new rules for anti-tobacco warnings on OTT platforms. This notification mandates OTT platfo...
- Bring strong anti-tobacco law to save youth, ban designated smoking areas: ExpertsAt a webinar held by Tobacco-Free India, a citizens group, they said gaps in the COTPA Act serve as a tacit approval from the authorities t...
- 80 per cent people believe use of cigarettes, bidis is a very serious problem, says surveyAround eighty per cent or more support banning smoking in all public places.
- Tobacco industry to object to several proposals as India steps up anti-smoking effortsTobacco industry to object to several proposals as India steps up anti-smoking efforts
- 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...
- If caught spitting, pay Rs 1,000, do social workThe 1st time a citizen is caught spitting, he/she will have to pay Rs 1,000 as fine and do social work at a public hospital or a govt offic...
- More than 5,000 children and adolescents using tobacco daily: Govt.Independent studies conducted in the country suggest that more than 5,000 children and adolescents start using tobacco daily.
- Delhi's anti-Tobacco law to get more teethSurveys reveal that in Delhi nearly 10.5% adults (16.7% males and 2.8% females) consume smokeless tobacco products.
- Narendra Modi government shelves anti-tobacco bill“The tobacco growing farmers have requested that without providing a suitable alternative crop they should not be deprived of their livelih...
- Police plan to turn Kerala capital 'tobacco-free'City Police Commissioner H Venkitesh said major state-run firms & their premises would be declared smoke-free zones & strict vigil would pu...
- Post tax hike on cigarettes, tougher anti-tobacco law in the offingFrom banning branding on cigarette packets to raising the age limit on tobacco consumption, the government is considering many amendments t...
- Centre asks states to strictly implement anti-tobacco lawThe Union Health Ministry has directed states to strictly implement the central rules to discourage consumption of cigarette and other toba...
- 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...
- ITC shares fall after Australia's anti-tobacco stanceITC fell 3% on fears about regulatory action at home after Australia called on the world to match its tough new anti-tobacco marketing laws.
- Goa HC issues notice to Big B for violating Anti-Tobacco ActThe Goa Bench of Mumbai High Court on Monday issued notice to megastar Amitabh Bachchan and others for allegedly violating the Anti-Tobacco...
- Ramadoss plans tobacco monitors for classroomsThe Global Youth Tobacco Survey found one in 10 school children consuming tobacco products. Health Ministry now plans to introduce tobacco ...
- Tough anti-smoking rules for hospitality industry demandedAn NGO in Panaji says the hospitality industry should be made more responsible to adhere to the Anti-Tobacco Act.
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