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Tamil Nadu tops in cases lodged under Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Product
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): The number of cases registered for environment-related offences has increased by four per cent as compared to the previous year, according to the Crime in India report released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) for 2021.
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Centre issues new health warning for tobacco products packs
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Central government on Friday notified new sets of specified health warnings for all tobacco product packs by making an amendment in the Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products (Packaging and Labelling) Rules, 2008. The amended rules will be applicable with
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Hyderabad Police busts inter-state drug peddling gang, arrest 5
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hyderabad, (Telangana) [India], February 24 (ANI): Trimulgherry police station nabbed five members of an interstate drug peddling gang operating from Odisha and seized 1.530 kgs of marijuana and tobacco products on Wednesday.
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Tobacco products banned in West Tripura offices, says District Magistrate
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], December 29 (ANI): The Tripura government has decided to ban the use of tobacco products, both smokable and non-smokable, in government offices as a part of the government's anti-tobacco campaign.
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Hyderabad Police apprehends tobacco supplier, seizes 1475 kgs of banned to
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 19 (ANI): The Hyderabad Commissioner's Task Force along with Afzalgunj Police has conducted a raid on a godown located at New Osmangunj and seized the banned noxious Chewing Tobacco products weighing about 1475 Kgs worth Rs. 57,07,640. One person indul
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Study emphasises on how positive parent-child relationships reduce risk of
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): According to a study by UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine physician-scientists, children who set goals for their future and those with strong parental support are less likely to use e-cigarettes and oth
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Goal-setting, positive parent-child relationships reduce risk of youth vap
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): Adolescents who set goals for their future and those with strong parental support are less likely to use e-cigarettes and other tobacco products, according to a study by UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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Andhra Pradesh: Banned tobacco products worth Rs 8 Lakh seized
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 19 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Police seized gutka and other banned tobacco products worth over Rs 8 lakh from a shop near Tallavalasa village in Bheemunipatnam on Friday.
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Hyderabad police apprehend three accused for illegal transport, sale of to
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 12 (ANI): Hyderabad Police on Saturday apprehended three accused for allegedly illegally procuring, transporting and selling noxious tobacco products and seized tobacco worth Rs 71,93,120.
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Public health groups urge GST Council to increase compensation cess on tob
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 31 (ANI): On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, the public health groups along with doctors have urged the GST Council to increase compensation cess on all tobacco products to generate additional revenue for the government to aid the COVID-19 vaccination drive.
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Ban on flavored vaping might lead teens to cigarettes
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], May 29 (ANI): When San Francisco voters overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure banning the sale of flavoured tobacco products in 2018, public health advocates celebrated. After all, tobacco use poses a significant threat to public health and health equity and flavours are
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Youth using e-cigarettes three times as likely to become daily cigarette s
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
California [US], January 11 (ANI): Starting tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, before the age of 18 is a major risk factor for people becoming daily cigarette smokers, suggests a new study.
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