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'Pan masala, gutka will be banned if even traces of intoxicants found': Karnataka CM DK ShivakumarKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has issued a strong warning against the sale of pan masala and gutka mixed with intoxicating substan...- Vice President Radhakrishnan urges collective action to build drug-free IndiaVice President C.P. Radhakrishnan has called for a nationwide, collaborative effort to combat substance abuse, emphasizing the crucial role...
- Karnataka CM Shivakumar warns of ban on pan masala, gutka containing narcotic substancesKarnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has vowed to ban pan masala and gutka if found laced with intoxicating substances, warning manufact...
- Oral cancer preventable if detected early, says Kidwai Institute cancer expertMost oral cancer patients in India seek out medical assistance at stage three or four largely due to ignorance and delayed diagnosis. If de...
- 'Ek teer kai nishaan!': From combating Trump’s tariffs to inflation — why Kotak AMC's Nilesh Shah says GST 2.0 hits many targetsShah also underlined the urgency behind the Council’s push, pointing out that “completing two days GST council meeting in one day does show...
- Women commits suicide and poisons are her own children after husband tries to stop her from eating 'gutka'A tragic incident occurred in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot district. A 30-year-old woman poisoned her children and then consumed poison herse...
- ITC: The one Indian conglomerate that’s in no hurry to winRecently, ITC has closed underperforming apparel businesses and sold menswear brand John Players to Reliance Retail. With a high cigarette ...
- Decoding the rationale behind finance ministers' obsession with tobacco during budget makingMadhu Dandvate wanted to discourage smokers with higher taxes, though he interpreted this not as a role of the government but as a familial...
- Should government stop investing in tobacco companies via its insurance firms?The statistics shows every third tobacco user dies a premature death, it causes nearly half the cancer cases in India and 90% of mouth canc...
- Check cancer with tobacco ban, promoting circumcision: ExpertThe word cancer usually sends a shiver down the spine, but it is curable disease if diagnosed early, says Rajendra A Badwe, Director of the...
- 'Sin Tax' on tobacco below 40% to have negative impact: Voluntary Health Association of AssamVHAA 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...
- Udti khabar: Drugs to be poll issue in PunjabPunjab chief minister M Sukhbir Badal often points to widespread drug abuse in Goa, Delhi and Himachal not getting the same attention as th...
- Are there spending and investment leaks in your budget? Find outYou could implement standard spending rules, such as the 50/30/20 rule, wherein you spend 50% of your income on essentials, 20% on goals, d...
- PM Narendra Modi should also clean filth coming out of mouths of BJP MPs: Shiv SenaThe Sena also mocked the MP for backing tobacco consumption, saying he should be awarded a "Nobel prize" for his surprising discovery that ...
- A bitter pill to swallow for some, others welcome gutka banThe paan shops of the city can accommodate conversations of all kinds between quick smoke breaks and a leisurely coating of the betel leaf.
- Gutka be banned: Centre tells SC but expresses reservation on cigaretteThe Centre today favoured banning of all kinds of gutka saying the poor are vulnerable to it but expressed reservation on banning cigarette...
- Vedaromes Healthcare plans to set up new plant in GujaratVedaromes Healthcare Ltd plans to set up a new plant at Ahmedabad in Gujarat to make mouth freshener which substitutes gutkha.
- Gutka ban may spur demand for cigarettes, say doctorsPsychiatrists say intensive awareness campaigns, free counselling and medication must be provided to help addicts deal with withdrawal symp...
- Chief Ministers of 11 states to support an anti-tobacco campaignChief Ministers of 11 states in India have pledged their support to Voice of Tobacco Victims (VOTV), a national campaign against chewing to...
- Maharashtra to ban gutka from MayMaharashtra government has decided to ban gutka in the state from May 20 following a notification issued by the Centre in this regard.
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