Increase cess on tobacco products, tobacco eradication organisation urges govt

Aug 25, 2020

Panaji (Goa) [India], Aug 25 : Public health groups, doctors and economists have urged the GST council to increase the compensation cess on all...

Rajasthan allows sale of tobacco products

May 25, 2020

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 26 : The Rajasthan government on Monday allowed the sale of paan, gutkha and tobacco for take away.

NGO urges Health Ministry to regulate depiction of tobacco products on OTT platforms

Sep 08, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 8 : National Organization for Tobacco Eradication (NOTE-India) on Thursday urged Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to regulate the depiction...

World No Tobacco Day: Global youth calls for tobacco industry to stop targeting them with harmful products

May 31, 2024

On this World No Tobacco Day, the youth across the world called for the tobacco industry to stop targeting them with products that are...

WHO congratulates India on becoming 1st country to regulate anti-tobacco warnings on OTT platforms

May 31, 2023

On World No Tobacco Day on May 31, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya released OTT guidelines for the regulation of online depiction of tobacco...

Karnataka government bans smokeless tobacco products to protect 'public health' on World No Tobacco Day

May 31, 2025

On World No Tobacco Day, an important notification has been issued by the Karnataka government to protect 'public health', banning the use of smokeless...