Chewable tobacco like 'khaini', 'gutka' and 'zarda' were some of the major causes of deaths in India and account for nearly 0.9 million dea...

These tobacco products include khaini, tobacco blended pan masala, hookah or gooduku tobacco, zarda, bidis and other chewable/eatable tobac...

The Health Department of the Delhi government has a major role in creating awareness about ill effects of tobacco consumption and sensitizi...

The Delhi government has also asked the actors to join its anti-tobacco campaign to save the lives of lakhs of people who die due to oral c...

The government will soon offer a mobile phone-based intervention to tobacco users where they will be counselled to kick the habit.

The Delhi government today issued challans to several educational institutions for allegedly not following rules under the Tobacco Control ...

As per Section 5 of COTPA 2003, all kinds of advertisements of tobacco products direct as well as indirect are banned in India.

The Delhi High Court restrained till July 16 the city government from taking any coercive action against three tobacco manufacturing firms

Delhi High Court today restrained city government from taking any coercive action against the sellers and distributors of chewable tobacco .

According to officials, Delhi High Court on April 8 had restrained it from taking any coercive action against a manufacturer.

Begining today, sale, purchase, storage and manufacturing of all forms of chewable tobacco including 'guktha' and pan masala containing tob...

Delhi government will put a ban on sale, purchase and even storage of all forms of chewable tobacco in the national capital from Monday.

Surveys reveal that in Delhi nearly 10.5% adults (16.7% males and 2.8% females) consume smokeless tobacco products.

"Cases of the disease and deaths resulting from it in rural areas and among the poorer sections of society are hardly registered."

Chief Secretary SK Srivastava today convened a meeting of state-level coordination committee for tobacco control at Delhi Secretariat and i...

Tobacco products such as Zarda, Gutkha, etc have been banned in interior Bishenpur district of Manipur with immediate effect, official sour...

The Andhra Pradesh government today decided to impose ban on sale of gutkha, pan masala and other such tobacco products in the state.