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Caught on camera: Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag filmed vaping in dressing roomRajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag was filmed vaping in the team dressing room during a live match broadcast. The incident occurred in th...
UP: Mirzapur admin bans smoking, tobacco use in Vindhyachal Navratri fair areaThe ban order was issued by the District Magistrate (DM) Divya Mittal under provisions of the union government's tobacco control law. Talki...
- At 64,000, green law offences up 4% in 2021, says report
Cases under environment related offences increased over 4% in 2021
Proposed amendment to tobacco products act puts livelihood of millions of women in jeopardy: StudyThe study delves into the impact this COTPA amendment will have on millions of women beedi rollers in the country. The report said that unt...
Delhi government sore over lack of support from cops in anti-tobacco driveThe Health Department of the Delhi government has a major role in creating awareness about ill effects of tobacco consumption and sensitizi...
Delhi government fines institutes for violating tobacco control act, collects Rs 82,000The Delhi government today issued challans to several educational institutions for allegedly not following rules under the Tobacco Control ...
Agriculture department for bigger tobacco warningsThe department of agriculture has said it doesn't support tobacco cultivation and has thus "no objection" to the amendment notification.
Punjab forms Committee for implementation of Tobacco Control ActPunjab government has constituted an Empowered Committee to carry forward its crusade against tobacco and ensure implementation of Tobacco ...
In a first, US bans bidi products from Indian companyThe ban is first one issued by the FDA under the 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act.
Graphic warning on cigarettes can stop millions from smokingGraphic warnings labels on cigarette packets could lead to 8.6 million fewer smokers in the US, a new study has found.
Multi-sectoral policies needed for tobacco-free society: PM Manmohan SinghNoting that use of tobacco imposes serious consequences on economy and society, PM Manmohan Singh said.
How the economics & politics of tobacco is killing lakhs every yearThe SC has hinted at ‘connivance’ between govt and the tobacco lobby. ITC has made donations to political parties, including Cong and BJP.
- Make tobacco control part of social policing: Health Ministry
Health Ministry has for the first time sought the intervention of the Home Ministry for making implementation of a tobacco control law a pa...
- Smoking to be banned in public places from October 2
The Government on Tuesday announced that smoking would be banned in all public places from October two. The ban would include hotels, resta...
- Ramadoss plans tobacco monitors for classrooms
The Global Youth Tobacco Survey found one in 10 school children consuming tobacco products. Health Ministry now plans to introduce tobacco ...
- Display of skull in tobacco products optional
Keeping in view the concerns expressed by certain sections of the society, government decided to make display of skull and cross bones on a...