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NGT issues notices on alleged plastic waste violations by tobacco brands
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The petition claims that banned plastic packaging materials are still being used and calls for strict enforcement of existing regulations.
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Delhi police held 24-year-old man for KYC fraud
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Police arrested 24-year-old Malya Das from West Medinipur for defrauding seniors by posing as a telecom representative. He siphoned Rs 1,51,700, which was funnelled through his HDFC account for online gaming.
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Delhi Police bust Godown with 94,000 foreign-made illicit cigarette packs,
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a major crackdown on the illicit cigarette trade, the Delhi Police's Operations Cell in South West District has busted a godown storing banned tobacco products and arrested two men involved in its distribution.
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Mast Banarasi Paan: A Tobacco-Free Revolution Led by Visionary CEO Panchan
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27: Mast Banarasi Paan, India's pioneering tobacco-free paan franchise, is rapidly transforming the traditional paan industry. It is the first brand in India to innovate the paan cafe franchise model in India. Under the dynamic leadership of its founder and CEO, Panc
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Andhra: CM seeks Centre's support for tobacco procurement, aqua exports, G
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In response to CM Naidu's requests, Union Minister Piyush Goyal assured that the Centre would take positive steps to support farmers engaged in tobacco, palm oil, and mango cultivation.
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Jagan accuses Andhra CM of plot to disrupt his tobacco farmers' meet in Pr
Updated : 9 months ago IST
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, YSR Congress Party President and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, accused Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday of conspiring to disrupt his meeting with tobacco farmers in Prakasam district. He added that the farmers showed great restraint despite provoca
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Virat Kohli-owned pub One 8 Commune booked for not having designated smoki
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Cricketer Virat Kohli-owned One 8 Commune pub and restaurant in Bengaluru has run into trouble again, after the Cubbon Park Police registered a suo-moto case for Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) violations.
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Karnataka government bans smokeless tobacco products to protect 'public he
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On World No Tobacco Day, an important notification has been issued by the Karnataka government to protect 'public health', banning the use of smokeless tobacco products in public places.
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World No Tobacco Day 2025: Experts Unite Against Tobacco as a Leading Caus
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31: On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, observed every year on May 31, leading healthcare experts across the country are sounding a clarion call against one of the biggest threats to global health: tobacco. Beyond awareness, experts are demanding urgent action, h
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J-K: Health department organises walkathon on World No Tobacco Day in Srin
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a strong message against tobacco use, the Directorate of Health Services Kashmir (DHSK), under the National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP), organised a Walkathon at the scenic Dal Lake in Srinagar to mark World No Tobacco Day.
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Rusan Pharma's 2baconil Launches Anthem-Led "2baconil Kar, Zindagi Fulfil
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 30: This World No Tobacco Day, Rusan Pharma's nicotine patch brand '2baconil' has unveiled a quirky anthem-driven campaign titled "2baconil Kar, Zindagi Fulfil Kar." The new campaign represents a bold creative shift in anti-tobacco messaging - moving away fr
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WHO urges members to curb tobacco consumption under "Unmasking the Appeal"
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tobacco use remains the single most preventable cause of death worldwide and is a leading risk factor for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory illness.
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