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Rs 20,000 fine for smoking in public? 11 September 2014
Soon, if you are caught smoking cigarette in public places, then you might end up paying Rs 20,000 as fine. The Union government is considering to increase the amount of fine by 100 times which is currently only Rs 200...
Keywords: Smoking Cigarette, NDA government, Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act 2003, Union Health Ministry
Read MoreGutka ban: Boon or Bane? 12 September 2012
Recently many states in the nation have introduced the gutka ban to completely eradicate the use of gutka. It was proved that over 40% of the oral cancer cases are associated with chewing gutka. But is the ban on gutka...
Keywords: cigarettes, cigarettes, AIIMS, paan masala
Read MoreIndian Government Bans the Usage of E-cigarettes 18 September 2019
Indian Government Bans the Usage of E-cigarettes:- The Indian Union Cabinet approved the ban of e-cigarettes after it felt that the effects have been bad. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the habit affected the youth the most. The production,...
Keywords: Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Ministry, e-cigarettes, e-cigarettes fines
Read MoreVaping and e-cigarettes Tend to Cardiovascular Problems 31 July 2020
Vaping and e-cigarettes Tend to Cardiovascular Problems:- The use of e-cigarettes doubles the risk of smoking traditional cigarettes told a survey and they will tend to cardiovascular problems. The e-cigarettes, the devices and the refillable vaporizers do not look like...
Keywords: e-cigarettes usage, e-cigarettes, e-cigarettes problems, e-cigarettes usage
Read MoreMint-flavoured cigarettes cant' be easily given up 24 July 2013
United States (US) regulators on Tuesday brought into prominence a review of scientific data that revealed the fact that menthol cigarettes are harder to quit than regular kinds, at the same time asked for public input on a possible ban....
Keywords: mint-flavoured cigarettes cant' be easily given up, united states (us) regulators, fda, mint-flavoured cigarettes cant' be easily given up
Read MorePunjab bans loose cigarettes sales 07 January 2015
The government of Punjab became the first state to ban the sales of loose cigarettes and tobacco in the state. On Tuesday, the government has issued a notification, banning the sales of loose cigarettes in the state as per Section...
Keywords: Voluntary Health Association of India, cigarettes sales, Punjab state bans loose cigarettes sales, cigarettes sales
Read MoreSmoking Health of 85 Lakhs 23 July 2013
As per the observations made by the Maharashtra Government, 85 lakhs of people will die of oral and lung cancer by 2015 at the present rate. The Government thus put tabs on the advertisement on tobacco products by framing Cigarettes...
Keywords: Size of tobacco restricted, discourage the tobacco products, Tobacco products warehouses, Supreme Court of India
Read MoreWhat is the Essential Electronic Cigarette Supplies? 05 September 2012
If you are just starting out with electronic cigarettes, you may know that there are already several different systems available. Each type will usually have cartridge refills which contain liquid smoke fluid that may be flavored in various ways to...
Keywords: Big Pieces to Electronic Cigarettes, Charger, Atomizer, Essential Electronic Cigarettes
Read More$5 Billion worth of Indian made Products faked by China 03 January 2012
Chinese manufacturers are increasingly "faking" popular Indian products of consumer goods giants such as Dabur and ITC, undermining the legitimacy of brands and causing A recent survey from the US has come out with the finding that worldwide 10 per...
Keywords: China fakes Indian brands, Faked by china, , Chinese fakes Made in India Tag
Read MoreNew rehab for cigarettes? 14 May 2013
Generally, most people who try to quit smoking try joining some groups and try to get some counselling to prevent further damage. But when nothing seems to work, only extreme measure should be taken. A woman from US state of...
Keywords: woman slaps, no smoking, no smoking, deputy sherrif
Read MoreStudy Says That E-cigarettes Can Cause Blood Clotting 07 September 2021
Study Says That E-cigarettes Can Cause Blood Clotting:- There are several debates going on about E-cigarettes and some of the countries banned them. As per the research that is presented in the European Respiratory Society International Congress, E-cigarettes that had...
Keywords: Blood pressure, E-cigarettes, E-cigarettes researchers, E-cigarettes researchers
Read MoreBan Tobacco in Army canteens 09 July 2014
Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has written to Defence Minister Arun Jaitley to ban tobacco products in Army canteens. In the letter Mr. Vardhan said that the Defence Ministry should revisit its policy of making available cigarettes and other...
Keywords: VAT on cigarettes, Health Minister Harsh Vardha, VAT, VAT
Read MoreJihadis sell girls for a pack of cigarettes 09 June 2015
UN envoy, Zainab Bangura said that, “girls who are abducted as slaves by Islamic state (Isis) fighters in Syria and Iraq are being sold for as little as a pack of cigarettes.Bangura, who visited the war-torn countries in the Middle...
Keywords: weird facts, Jihadis, weird facts, weird facts
Read MoreFlavored E-Cigarettes may be dangerous, says study 17 April 2015
According to a new study, the researchers found that high levels of chemicals used to flavor some brands of e-cigarettes are bad for health. They examined 30 different brands of e-cigarette samples in US and found certain flavoring chemicals were...
Keywords: e-cigarette chemicals harm health, e-cigarette disadvantages, e-cigarette disadvantages, e-cigarette bad for health
Read MoreIndia tough on cigarette packing 15 October 2014
Indian government has taken tough call on the tobacco consumption and made it mandatory for tobacco companies to allot 85 per cent space on packets of cigarettes and other tobacco products to warnings. Along with this, the government has issued...
Keywords: Cigarettes, tobacco consumption, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Indian Health Ministry
Read MoreApollo Bike rally 30 May 2013
Today is World No Tobacco day. Apollo Hospital made a novel way of bringing awareness among the youth as to the deadly effect of tobacco on the human beings. Apollo hospital in collaboration with the Harley Davidson Motor Bikes organized...
Keywords: campaign, Badminton sports woman Gutta Jwala, Appolo Hospitals in Banjara Hills, Appolo Hospitals in Banjara Hills
Read MoreNo difference in cigarettes and meat 20 June 2015
A meat is tasty when cooked well, delicious when smoked well. But horrible, as there are heavy chances of leading to cancer through such smoked meat.In fact, not only meat, any kind of smoked food has the chances of leading...
Keywords: smoked meat, health tips, health tips, smoked meat
Read MoreTII Urges Govt To Enforce High Taxation On Illegal Cigarettes 30 March 2017
The Tobacco Institute of India (TII) has urged the government to impose high taxation on the cigarette smuggling. The goods and services tax (GST) is an opportunity to address the high tax, investment, available with cigarette smuggling syndicates. TII said,...
Keywords: Taxation, Taxation, Cigarettes, Cigarettes
Read MoreBudget 2013: Cigarettes, SUVs and marbles will be costlier! 28 February 2013
After Finance Minister P Chidambaram proposed to hike the excise duty on cigarettes to 18 per cent as a result Tobacco products will become costlier Moreover, sports utility vehicles will also be costly after Mr Chidambaram announced a hike in...
Keywords: Budget 2013, Price hike in Cigarettes, sports utility vehicles, Tobacco products
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