Hubballi NWKRTC collects Rs 1.1 lakh fine for public nuisance
Hubballi's NWKRTC cracks down on spitting, smoking & open urination at bus stands, collecting Rs 1.1 lakh in fines over 3 months. Read how strict enforcement is driving change.
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Tobacco Smoke Damages Male Fertility, Warn Experts
Beyond lung & heart disease, tobacco's toxic cocktail of nicotine & carcinogens severely impacts male reproductive health at molecular levels. Learn the risks.
Mersal Controversy: Vijay's Film Faced GST, Medical Backlash
Before Jana Nayagan, Thalapathy Vijay's Mersal sparked major controversies over its takes on GST, Digital India & medical malpractice. A look back at the 2017 storm.
Smoking for 50 Years: US Surgeon's Stark Warning
A US surgeon shares graphic images of a smoker's lungs after 50 years, revealing severe damage. Learn the shocking health risks and why quitting is crucial.
'Cigarette Baba' in UP Treats Illnesses with Cigarettes
A self-styled 'Baba' in Uttar Pradesh, known as 'Cigarette Baba,' claims to cure ailments using cigarettes, directly challenging medical science. Discover the details of this controversial practice.
Uttarakhand Minister's Husband Apologizes for Controversial Remark
Uttarakhand minister's husband sparks row with 'Bihar girls' comment in viral video, later apologizes. Details on the political controversy and reactions.
Uttarakhand Minister's Husband Apologizes for Bihar Remark
Uttarakhand minister's husband sparks controversy with remarks on Bihar girls, issues apology after video goes viral. Details on the political fallout and reactions.
One Cigarette's Secondhand Smoke Damages Every Organ
Dr. Kunal Sood reveals secondhand smoke from a single cigarette harms heart, lungs, brain & fertility. No safe level exists. Learn how to protect your family.
2025 Football Season Marred by VAR and Red Card Chaos
The 2025 football season was defined by controversial VAR decisions and red cards in Premier League and international matches, sparking global debate over officiating standards. Read the full analysis.
Nagpur Police Drive: 183 Smoking Cases, ₹19L Seized
Nagpur police's intensive two-week blitz in Bajaj Nagar targeted public smoking, illegal liquor, and traffic violations, resulting in 183 COTPA cases and property seizures worth ₹19.16 lakh. Read the full report.
Nagpur: VNIT-Bajaj Nagar footpath now a no-smoking zone
Nagpur police enforce a no-smoking rule on the beautified VNIT-Bajaj Nagar stretch, fining over 100 violators. The move follows resident complaints about public smoking and littering. Read the full story.
Pakistani Mother Kills Daughter in Smoking Argument
A shocking incident in Pakistan's Punjab province sees a mother strangle her teenage daughter to death following a heated argument over smoking. Police investigation underway.
BJP Councillor Threatens African Man in Delhi Viral Video
A BJP councillor in Delhi faces backlash after a video shows him threatening an African national for not speaking Hindi. The incident sparks outrage and political reactions.
Ex-Olympian Anjum Saeed Offloaded for Smoking on Plane
Former Pakistan hockey star Anjum Saeed faces inquiry after being offloaded for smoking during refuelling in Rio. Pakistan Sports Board demands action. Details inside.
MLA's MGNREGA Funds: 'Mistake' or Conspiracy?
Uttarkashi MLA Durgeshwar Lal faces controversy as ₹22,962 credited to his & wife's accounts under MGNREGA. Officials call it a 'mistake', MLA alleges conspiracy. Read details.
Smoking Damages Gut & Liver, Not Just Lungs: US Expert
A US gastroenterologist warns smoking severely harms the digestive system, raising risks of cancer, ulcers, and liver disease. Learn the hidden dangers beyond lung damage.
Winter Lung Health: Quit Smoking, Manage Cancer Pain
As winter worsens breathing, learn how Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps India's 267 million tobacco users quit and aids lung cancer patients in pain management. Consult your doctor today.
Madurai: CSR Filed Over Viral Assault Video of Schoolboys
Police in Virudhunagar register a CSR after a video of Class 6 boys being beaten by Class 9 students goes viral. The incident, linked to a smoking complaint, is under investigation.
Ahmedabad police seize banned smoking accessories worth Rs 72.28 lakh
Ahmedabad airport police crack down on a major racket storing banned smoking accessories in Hansol, seizing material worth Rs 72.28 lakh. One trader named as accused. Read more.
ICMR: E-Cigarettes Raise Heart Attack Risk by 53%
A major ICMR study reveals e-cigarettes increase heart attack risk by 53% and stroke risk significantly. Experts warn nicotine is the real danger, debunking 'harm reduction' myths. Learn why quitting all nicotine is crucial.
Sadashiva Swami's campaign frees Haveri from addiction
Sadashiva Swami of Haveri Hukkerimath led a successful month-long 'Addiction-Free Villages Initiative'. Over 75 villages pledged to quit alcohol, cigarettes & gutka. Read the inspiring story.
Gujarat imposes immediate ban on rolling papers, smoking cones
Gujarat govt bans sale & storage of rolling papers & smoking accessories statewide. Move aims to tackle health risks & substance abuse among minors. Full details inside.
Bengaluru Police Set New Year Rules for Pubs: No Smoking, Drugs
Bengaluru police mandate undertakings from pubs for New Year, banning smoking, drugs, and crackers. Boards must be displayed prominently. Get the full details here.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Stirs Row by Removing Doctor's Hijab
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar sparked a major controversy by removing a newly appointed doctor's hijab at a public event. The incident has triggered a political firestorm. Read the full details.
4 Habits to Quit After 40 for Heart Health, Says Surgeon
Cardiovascular surgeon Dr Jeremy London explains the key habits to avoid after 40 for long-term wellness. Learn about the impact of alcohol, smoking, sleep, and stress on your heart.
Prolonged Sitting Health Risks: Worse Than You Think
Research reveals sitting over 8 hours daily carries mortality risks similar to smoking. Learn the dangers of a sedentary lifestyle and practical strategies to stay healthy.
SC Rejects Plea Against Arundhati Roy's Book Cover
The Supreme Court dismissed a plea alleging Arundhati Roy's book cover promoted smoking, stating it's not an advertisement. CJI questioned if the plea was for 'unnecessary publicity'. Read the full details.
SC Dismisses Plea Against Arundhati Roy's Book Cover
Supreme Court rejects plea seeking ban on Arundhati Roy's book for cover depicting her smoking. Bench says court cannot act as 'moral guardian of the nation'. Read the full details.
Smoking 2-5 cigarettes a day doubles heart risk
A new study finds smoking just 2-5 cigarettes daily doubles heart disease risk. Cardiologist explains why zero cigarettes is the only safe option and recovery can take 30+ years.
Kunal Kamra's RSS T-Shirt Controversy: BJP Demands Police Action
Comedian Kunal Kamra faces BJP backlash over RSS-mocking T-shirt. Party demands police action against the controversial apparel. Full details on the escalating political row.
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