India rolls out health warnings for popular street foods like samosas and jalebis - Health ministry issues directive for public venues to carry cautionary notices aimed at making people 'aware about h ...

CAPHRA warns WHO's anti-tobacco harm reduction stance disproportionately impacts India, jeopardizing livelihoods and public ...

Tobacco use in rural India is not merely a personal choice — it is a social norm ingrained in everyday life. From chewing gutka and khaini to smoking bidis and adopting modern nicotine products, the ...

Cheap to buy and easy to ignore, bidi powers a vast economy that thrives on labour violations, policy loopholes and health ...

As per WHO officials, the consumption of tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks are fueling the epidemic of non-communicable ...

Quitting smoking is the most impactful step to protect and maintain respiratory health. One should consult a healthcare ...

India’s beloved snacks like samosa and jalebi may soon face health reality check. These oil soaked rich and heavy snacks may get health risk warning on pack just like label on cigarette packet.

The Himachal Pradesh Police has initiated a statewide crackdown on tobacco products being sold near educational institutions, including coaching centres, by strictly enforcing the Cigarettes and Other ...

The operation began in January 2024 with a search warrant at the shop, where investigators found hidden opium and illegal ...

With the expected increase in production in key international geographies, especially Brazil, demand for Indian tobacco is ...

India won the Bloomberg Philanthropies Award for Global Tobacco Control (O category) for its efforts under WHO’s MPOWER strategy, aiding millions in quitting tobacco through NTCP and NTQLS programs.