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Over 60 pc people with diabetes unaware of it: WHO regional director for South-East AsiaWHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Saima Wazed highlighted the alarming prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes in the region, with over ...14 Nov, 2024, 08.46 PM IST- Quantum Mutual Fund files draft document with Sebi for an ethical fundThere is no exit load on 10% of units redeemed or switched within one year of purchase. The remaining 90% of units will incur a 1% exit loa...09 Sep, 2024, 05.04 PM IST
- World Cancer Day 2024: Check out date, theme, history, significance, key facts and moreWorld Cancer Day 2024: This day is dedicated to raising awareness about cancer, promoting prevention measures, and emphasising the signific...03 Feb, 2024, 11.30 AM IST
- World No Tobacco Day 2023: History, purpose, theme, and moreIn 1987, the World Health Assembly passed a resolution calling for 7 April 1988 to be a "a world no-smoking day." Later in 1988, another re...31 May, 2023, 12.48 PM IST
- 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...31 May, 2023, 12.11 PM IST
- IAA world congress opens in India at Kochi for the first timeAddressing the event, Amitabh Bachchan said the dharma of a brand is that it should perform as it is claimed and provide the maximum value ...20 Feb, 2019, 10.24 PM IST
- Civil society should pitch in to control tobacco usage: Union Health Minister J P NaddaHe urged the NGO's and the civil organizations to come forward and adopt five schools and sensitize children about dangers of tobacco use.30 May, 2016, 04.58 PM IST
- Check air pollution, WHO urges SE Asian regionNoting that outdoor air pollution increases the risk of cancer, World Health Organization urged the governments of Southeast Asian region t...03 Feb, 2016, 04.22 PM IST
- Deal with outdoor air pollution: WHO urges SE Asian regionNoting that outdoor air pollution increases the risk of cancer, WHO today urged governments of Southeast Asian region to tackle the issue w...03 Feb, 2016, 04.18 PM IST
- Heart diseases in Indian women under-recognised: WHOThe World Health Organisation (WHO) today said that cardiovascular diseases among Indian women are "under- recognised" and remain "under-tr...28 Sep, 2015, 06.03 PM IST
- Never tried to promote tobacco and alcohol: Sachin TendulkarSharing his experience as a sportsman, Tendulkar advised youngsters "don't give up" till they achieve their goals.05 Sep, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
- Budget 2015: Smoking, eating out, air travel to be costlierJaitley came down heavily on smokers and tobacco consumers with a steep increase in excise rate in tax proposals in Budget 2015-16.28 Feb, 2015, 05.32 PM IST
- 10 per cent hike on tobacco products to reduce consumption: Public Health Foundation of IndiaThe study highlighted that a 10 per cent increase in bidi prices will lead to almost 5 per cent decrease in consumption.06 Jun, 2014, 03.28 PM IST
- Mizoram raises tax on cigarettes to 20 per centTaxation Minister Lalsawta told PTI that the decision was made and the official notification would be issued by evening.30 May, 2014, 03.09 PM IST
- Education and early medication can prevent Asthma attacks: DoctorsAccording to World Health Organisation estimates, between 100-150 million people worldwide suffer from asthma of which 15-20 million belong...06 May, 2014, 01.28 PM IST
- India plans to expand NPCDCS to all districtsThe govt plans to expand National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) fro...04 Apr, 2013, 09.48 PM IST
- Digitisation, FDI in broadcasting issues highlights of I&B Ministry in 2012In 2013, Information and Broadcasting ministry plans to implement digitisation in 38 cities in 15 states for which deadline is March 31.02 Jan, 2013, 01.07 PM IST
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