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Explained: Is New Zealand’s U-turn On World’s First ‘Generational’ Smoking Ban Justified? 

In 2022, the Jacinda Ardern-led government passed legislation for a “generational smoking ban”, which would have introduced a steadily rising minimum age for smoking. The law has been scrapped by the newly-formed...

29 November 2023

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Government Should Scrap Anti-Tobacco Warning Rules For OTTs: Prahlad Kakkar

The rule mandates the inclusion of anti-tobacco health spots, warnings and disclaimers by publishers of online curated content or OTT Platforms in audio-visual programmes depicting the use of cigarettes and tobacco products

17 June 2023

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OTT Platforms To Challenge Health Ministry’s Tobacco Rules: Report

Streaming majors Netflix, Amazon and Disney held a private meeting on Friday to discuss potential legal and other methods to block India’s new tobacco warning guidelines

02 June 2023

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Health Experts Urge Government To Increase Excise Duty On Tobacco Products In Budget 2024-25

In their appeals to the Finance Ministry, they asked for an increase in health taxes on cigarettes, bidis and smokeless tobacco.

25 November 2023

How Does Smoking Affect Your Health Insurance Premiums

Health insurance companies ask customers to mention in their application forms if they are a smoker and, if yes, the duration. They may also have to state if they are a compulsive smoker.

03 June 2023

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Say No To Tobacco: Celebs Urge People To Understand The Ill Effects And Act Accordingly

Everyone across the globe celebrated World No-Tobacco Day’ on May 31. Now, celebs open up about the ill effects of tobacco consumption and how it’s injurious to our health.

01 June 2023

Making History: (Left) Promotion board; (Right Portrait of Haji Bukhsh Ellahie

The Tobacco Tycoon: Man Behind The Birth Of ITC

Ace entrepreneur Haji Bukhsh Ellahie launched India’s first brand of local cigarettes which became a huge success

03 September 2023

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Government Specifies Retail Sale Price Based GST Cess Rate For Pan Masala, Tobacco

This is a departure from the earlier regime that imposed cess, over and above the 28 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate on ad-valorem basis

09 April 2023

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26 January 2023
Nagaland Bans Sale Of Tobacco In Health Institutions From Feb 1

Nagaland Bans Sale Of Tobacco In Health Institutions From Feb 1

Sema said all the health centres come under the purview of public places and also all health centres are considered as the centers of learning, and come under...


23 January 2023
Illegal Tobacco Plant Exploited 10 Ukrainian Refugees Working As Labourers

Illegal Tobacco Plant Exploited 10 Ukrainian Refugees Working As Labourers

Spain is home to over 150,000 Ukrainian refugees, who have been granted temporary status protection after fleeing their war-torn country.


02 December 2022
West Bengal Bans Hookah Bars In Kolkata, Claiming ‘Intoxicants’ Mixed In Shisha Causes Addiction

West Bengal Bans Hookah Bars In Kolkata, Claiming ‘Intoxicants’ Mixed In Shisha Causes Addiction

Mayor Firhad Hakim said the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will cancel the licenses of restaurants operating hookah bars in the city, and urged hookah...


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