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EAC-PM working paper calls for curbs on tobacco consumption; says it poses serious implications for public healthTobacco consumption and spending have increased sharply in both rural and urban India between 2011-12 and 2023-24, raising concerns for pub...- GST Council approves highest tax rate of 40% on these goodsThe GST Council has approved raising taxes on sin goods to 40% as part of a broader GST 2.0 overhaul, simplifying the tax structure to two ...
- IPL 2025: Why govt wants to keep alcohol and tobacco cos away from the mega stage of brand exposureThe Health Ministry has directed the BCCI and IPL organisers to ban alcohol and tobacco advertisements, including surrogate ads. With the I...
- Rs 4 lakh/kg saffron in Rs 5 pan masala pouch? Court issues notice to Shah Rukh, Ajay Devgan, Tiger Shroff on consumer pleaJaipur consumer forum issued notices to Shahrukh Khan, Ajay Devgan, Tiger Shroff, and JB Industries over a misleading Vimal Pan Masala ad. ...
- India registered 9.3 lakh cancer deaths, second highest in Asia: Lancet StudyA study published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal found that India, along with China and Japan, were the three leading...
- Do you have enough insurance? Find out how much life, general insurance you needIf you have not taken adequate life insurance, you are putting the future of your dependants at risk. The life insurance cover should be bi...
- Tobacco use accelerates transmission of COVID-19: Health ministryIn its document 'COVID-19 Pandemic and Tobacco Use in India', the ministry said experts have confirmed that smokers are more likely to deve...
- Health Minister Harsh Vardhan appeals all states, UTs to ban sale of tobacco products, spitting in publicIn a letter to all state health ministers, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said smokeless tobacco users have a tendency to spit in public pla...
- Perfetti Van Melle, Mars Wrigley seek clarity from Haryana govt over ban on chewing and bubble gumsLast week, the state government’s Food & Drug Administration (FDA) banned sale of chewing gum, bubble gum and similar products for three mo...
- Highlights of Budget 2015-16Here are the highlights of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's budget for the fiscal year that begins on April 1.
- Get 5 essential insurance plans for just Rs 2,620 per monthET Wealth explains why you need these covers and calculate the costs for different age groups and persons in various stages of life.
- Budget 2016: Full text of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's speechJaitley presented his third budget which took on the fiscal and physical health of the nation by setting the fiscal deficit target at 3.5% ...
- Here's how to judge if you need more insuranceDetermining the amount of insurance one needs is important. One broad estimate is that it should be 6-7 times one’s annual income.
- 'Public policies are subsidising ill-health', says new bookThe book "exposes" how wrong government policies are actually subsidising ill-health, particularly risk factors of heart disease.
- Social worker urges people to observe Independence Day as 'freedom from tobacco' dayA city-based social worker has called upon people to observe 'freedom from tobacco' on this year's Independence Day.
- Provide alternate livelihood to people in tobacco industry: Sushma SwarajSwaraj was speaking at the "International Conference on Public Health Priorities in the 21st century: The Endgame for Tobacco".
- Haryana government to ban food articles containing nicotine and tobacco with effect from August 15Haryana govt has decided to clamp a complete ban on food articles containing nicotine & tobacco in public interest with effect from Aug 15,...
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