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UK lawmakers approve lifetime smoking ban for today's under-18sBritain passes landmark law to create a smoke-free generation by permanently banning cigarette sales to those aged 17 and under and tighten...22 Apr, 2026, 05.01 PM IST- Odisha imposes complete ban on all chewable tobacco, nicotine productsOdisha has implemented a comprehensive ban on all tobacco and nicotine products, including chewable and non-chewable varieties, regardless ...22 Jan, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
- Parliament approves Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 to levy excise duty on tobaccoParliament has approved a new bill. This legislation will allow for higher excise duty on tobacco products. This change will take effect on...04 Dec, 2025, 06.16 PM IST
- Karnataka cracks down on tobacco use: Legal age raised to 21, hookah bars banned under new lawKarnataka has implemented a strict anti-tobacco law. Hookah bars are now banned. The legal age to buy tobacco has increased to 21. Penaltie...31 May, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
- India Needs To Review E-Cigarette Ban Via Multi-Stakeholder Consult15 Nov, 2022, 02.00 PM IST
- Need laws to fix liability of tobacco industry: WHO conventionThe six-day conference was held at Greater Noida near here in which about 1,500 delegates along with other observers participated.12 Nov, 2016, 10.11 PM IST
- 85 per cent pictorial warning on tobacco products in force from tomorrowThe ministry had made a commitment to Rajasthan High Court on March 28 that it will implement the said rules from April 1, 2016.31 Mar, 2016, 08.38 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel favours bringing tobacco production under regulatory regimeA Parliamentary panel has recommended framing an "equitable and pragmatic" National Tobacco Control Policy so various organs of govt can wo...20 Mar, 2016, 12.11 PM IST
- Pro-tobacco MPs Shyam Charan Gupta, Dilip Gandhi and Ram Prasad Sarmah may be axed from panelRam Prasad Sarmah had kicked up a controversy by saying that there was no link between cancer and smoking. He claimed it had "medicinal val...05 Apr, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
- Government will take measured decision on pictorial warning on tobacco products: FM Arun JaitleyJaitley's comments came amid reports that PM Modi had directed removal of the members with conflicting interests from the Committee on Toba...04 Apr, 2015, 09.54 PM IST
- Maharashtra Opposition leader demands ban on tobacco, writes to CM Devendra FadnavisLeader of Opposition in Legislative Council Dhananjay Munde met Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and demanded a ban on tobacco.24 Feb, 2015, 07.12 PM IST
- Government to clamp down on CSR activities of tobacco companies; disallow ads on mobile, InternetThe anti-tobacco legislation is being amended to make it more compliant with WHO’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC).27 Nov, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- ITC mulls painting paan shops in colours associated with it's different tobacco brandsSmoking lounges at Munich, Zurich, Geneva, Moscow, Kuala Lumpur and Dubai airports were painted in blue and gold — the Camel colours.02 Oct, 2014, 04.05 AM IST
- 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".12 Sep, 2013, 09.06 PM IST
- Assam tables legislation banning guthka, zarda, pan masalaAssam government on Tuesday tabled a legislation prohibiting manufacture, advertisement, trade, storage, distribution, sale and consumption...16 Jul, 2013, 05.31 PM IST
- ITC stock plunges: Main business vulnerable to threats of regulationTobacco continues to be the company's bread and butter and an area that is being threatened by regulation and heavy taxation across the wor...16 Aug, 2012, 04.12 PM IST
- Cabinet ratifies global tobacco control normsThe Union Cabinet has approved India's ratification of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) adopted by the World Health Assem...12 Dec, 2003, 01.22 AM IST
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