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E-cigarette row erupts in Parliament as Anurag Thakur accuses TMC MP of smoking in Lok SabhaA BJP MP raised an unusual protest in the Lok Sabha. Anurag Thakur alleged a TMC member used an e-cigarette inside the chamber. Speaker Om ...12 Dec, 2025, 01.02 PM IST- Maldives becomes world’s first country to enforce generational tobacco ban, outlawing smoking and vaping for anyone born after 2007The Maldives has enacted a historic generational ban on tobacco. Individuals born after January 1, 2007, will never legally buy or use toba...03 Nov, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
- Spain’s outdoor smoking ban proposal could bring changes for touristsSpain's government is proposing a ban on smoking in various outdoor public spaces, including beaches and restaurant terraces, aiming to pri...16 Sep, 2025, 01.49 PM IST
- Will Joe Biden pre-emptively pardon Liz Cheney as Republicans call for FBI investigation? Legal expert says he could be making a huge mistakeJoe Biden has a major chance of pardoning Liz Cheney through an executive order, according to legal experts in a recent interview. Fox News...21 Dec, 2024, 10.46 PM IST
- Colombian woman lawmaker caught vaping in Parliament during health debate, says sorry as video goes viralThis incident raises broader questions about the conduct of lawmakers and the expectations placed upon them in legislative settings.21 Dec, 2024, 10.17 PM IST
- Memes flood X as Elon Musk seems to dominate Donald Trump; users mock the President-elect as his boss, lover, butler and puppetElon Musk and Donald Trump's relationship has become stronger over the years, and the Tesla CEO's recent support of Trump in the US Preside...21 Dec, 2024, 10.08 PM IST
- Once in a decade event: Northern Lights could return to UK; here is when and where to watch the spectacleThe Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, could soon dazzle the UK in what experts are calling a "once in a decade" event.21 Dec, 2024, 10.05 PM IST
- Once in a decade event: Northern Lights could return to UK; here is when and where to watch the spectacleThe Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, could soon dazzle the UK in what experts are calling a "once in a decade" event.21 Dec, 2024, 09.52 PM IST
- Third eye: Requests for unusual items, clearing the air and no free travelSecurity personnel at the Parliament complex frequently encounter prohibited items like nail cutters and vapes. Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh po...18 Dec, 2024, 11.43 PM IST
- Disposable vaporizers to be prohibited for the health of children as per the government: Read moreDisposable vapes are going to be banned as a part of plans for managing the rising number of young population who are taking up vaping acco...30 Jan, 2024, 12.17 AM IST
- 'Robbed', 'ram-raided', 'murdered' - Indian dairy workers' petition to New Zealand ParliamentA group of dairy store owners in New Zealand, mostly of Indian origin, have presented a petition, signed by 34,000 people, to Parliament ca...21 Jun, 2023, 05.46 PM IST
- New Zealand imposes lifetime ban on youth buying cigarettesThe new law also reduces the number of retailers allowed to sell tobacco from about 6,000 to 600 and decreases the amount of nicotine allow...13 Dec, 2022, 02.04 PM IST
- Confiscation at airports, e-cigarette users cry foul, says law allows personal useDespite the new e-cigarette prohibition law excluding personal use, e-cigarette users are reporting seizures of their devices at airports a...21 Jan, 2020, 08.22 PM IST
- UK health policy body says e-cigarettes less harmful: Trade representatives' letter to Harsh VardhanThe Union Health Ministry has put the draft of a bill, that will replace an ordinance issued in September to ban e-cigarettes, in public do...05 Nov, 2019, 04.39 PM IST
- India stubs out e-cigarettes over health risksCabinet clears ordinance to ban these devices after several vaping-related deaths; ITC, Godfrey stocks up.19 Sep, 2019, 06.56 AM IST
- Cabinet likely to consider ordinance to ban e-cigarettesThe Prohibition of E-cigarettes Ordinance, 2019, was recently examined by a Group of Ministers (GoM) following directions from the Prime Mi...17 Sep, 2019, 08.14 PM IST
- Govt mulling options to enforce ban on e-cigarettes, nicotine flavoured hookahsApex research body - the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recommended a "complete ban" on ENDS, saying their use can initiate ...18 Aug, 2019, 03.24 PM IST
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