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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 ...
'Non-skippable' anti-tobacco ads should precede content on OTT platforms, proposes govtThe draft rules issued on September 13 state, "All content published in the online curated content platforms, shall display non-skippable a...
Govt wants 30 seconds mandatory anti-tobacco Ad as soon as you open an OTT app, and you can't skip itThe Union health ministry has proposed mandatory non-skippable anti-tobacco health spots and audio-visual disclaimers on OTT platforms. The...
OTT industry seeks help over anti-tobacco warning regulationsThe video over-the-top (OTT) sector has sought help from the information and broadcasting ministry and health ministry to find workable sol...
Anti-tobacco rules difficult to implement on OTTs, says IAMAIThe IAMAI has said in its submission to the health ministry that the move of issuing new norms did not involve any consultative process wit...
IAMAI flags concerns, practical difficulties on new norms for anti-tobacco warning on OTT platformsThe Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has cautioned that the rules will significantly impact consumer viewing experience, an...
Netflix, Amazon, Disney-backed group protests India's tobacco rulesAs part of India's anti-tobacco drive, the health ministry last month ordered streaming platforms to insert static health warnings during s...
Netflix, Disney, Amazon to challenge India’s tobacco rules for streamingThe pushback is the latest headache for streaming giants in India, a top growth market. Companies often face legal cases and police complai...
Anti-tobacco warnings now mandatory on OTT platformsAccording to the notification, the publishers of online curated content displaying tobacco products or their use will be required to displa...
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...
Anti-tobacco warnings for OTT programmes soon, health ministry to amend rulesOTT platforms may soon be mandated to display anti-tobacco warnings and disclaimers as are seen in movies screened in theatres and in telev...
Warning is mandatory: Govt says anti-tobacco messages a must when smoking showcased in fims, TVDoordarshan runs a scroll on the screen showing the statutory warning whenever smoking scenes appear.
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...
Government plans to have tobacco warnings in school booksThe health ministry's proposal includes introduction of anti-tobacco literature in various forms such as pictorial warnings, posters, carto...
Plain packaging will destroying legal domestic industry: TIIUnder plain tobacco packaging currently followed only in Australia, logos, colours, imagery and promotional information are not allowed on ...
India can dip into Bloomberg-Gates fund if tobacco litigation loomsSince the past few years, countries like Uruguay have been defending lawsuits from the tobacco industry at the World Trade Organisation
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...
- Anti-tobacco drive: Government gives nod to stricter pictorial warnings
A set of three pictorial warnings each for both smoking and smokeless forms of tobacco have been approved by the Health Ministry.
- Films with smoking scenes should carry anti-smoking warnings: I&B Ministry
I&B ministry has asked the Censor Board to ensure that a film having smoking scenes also carries two 20 second anti-tobacco warnings.
- 'Agneepath' first film to run anti-smoking scroll in item song 'Chikni Chameli'
The film also ran warnings before and during the film. This was done to evade cuts in the film, which was released on January 26 with a U/A...