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Health experts, policymakers gather in national capital to combat tobacco
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The conference, serving as a platform for professionals, researchers, and policymakers, aims to exchange knowledge and best practices in tobacco control.
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Guyana Happy Eagles pacer Ronsford Beaton suspended from bowling
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Ronsford Beaton was reported for a suspect bowling action during the ongoing West Indies Championship four-day first-class competition. Beaton's action was cited by match officials during the first-round match between Guyana Harpy Eagles and Trinidad and Tobago Red Force at the Conaree Crick
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Telangana assembly passes bill banning hookah parlours
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The cigarette and other tobacco products (Prohibition of advertisement and regulation of trade and commerce, production, supply and distribution) Telangana Amendment Bill, 2024 was passed unanimously without any deliberation.
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WVA Expresses Concern on FCTC COP10's Exclusion of Consumers and Misguided
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9: As the 10th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control convenes, the World Vapers' Alliance (WVA) is raising a critical voice against the exclusion of consumers from the decision-making process and the po
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Pakistan bans selling e-cigarette to individuals under 21
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The directive includes a ban on sales within a 50-meter radius of educational institutions in the city.
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Mia Farrow's sister, Tisa dies at 72
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Actor Tisa Farrow, an actress who starred in movies including William Richert's Winter Kills and James Toback's Fingers, passed away according to her sister Mia Farrow.
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On-screen warning against tobacco will help save lives, say experts
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Health experts and international wrestler Sangram Singh joined hands to advocate for the protection of India's youth against the tobacco menace.
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Tihar jail faces challenges as inmates exploit 5G network, Urgent tech upg
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The installation of a 5G network in Delhi's prisons proves to be a formidable task for the Tihar Jail administration, as existing jammers designed for 3G and 4G networks fall short, allowing inmates to maintain communication using the 5G network.
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Pakistan: Policymakers call for effective implementation of track and trac
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Shockingly, since its implementation in July 2022, the illicit sector's share has grown from 37% in the financial year 2021-22 to 63% by the end of 2023-24. This increase is expected to cause a revenue loss of Pakistan rupee (PKR) 310 billion to the government in FY24.
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Pradeep Singh Rajpurohit concurrently accredited as India's High Commissio
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajpurohit will have his residence in Port of Spain and is expected to take up the assignments shortly.
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"Special thanks to the crowd of Trinidad and Tobago": Powell after T20I se
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
West Indies skipper Rovman Powell thanked the fans in Trinidad and Tobago for their support during the West Indies's T20I game. West Indies registered a 3-2 series win after the Caribbeans defeated England by four wickets in the fifth T20I match at Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad on Friday.
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Revamping tobacco taxation strategies for high-burden Asian countries: ADB
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to ADB, the study aims to evaluate progress, analyse the impact of previous tax recommendations, and propose new measures to further reduce smoking prevalence while supporting revenue mobilization.
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