Gujarat bans sale of rolling paper, cones to curb drug abuse
Gujarat govt bans storage & sale of tobacco rolling paper, citing toxic chemicals & rising youth drug abuse. Police conduct raids in Surat, Vadodara. Details inside.
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Trump Extends Travel Ban to 7 Countries
US President Donald Trump has added seven new countries to his controversial travel ban list. Find out which nations are affected and what it means for global travel.
Trump Adds 7 Countries to US Travel Ban List
US President Donald Trump expands controversial travel restrictions to include Syria, Palestine, and five other nations. Full details on the new policy and its global impact.
Trump adds 20 countries to US travel ban list
The Trump administration doubles its travel restrictions, adding 20 countries and Palestinian Authority documents. Critics call it a discriminatory move disguised as national security. Details inside.
Delhi: No fuel without PUC certificate from Dec 18
Delhi announces strict fuel ban for vehicles without valid PUC certificates from December 18. BS-IV cars from NCR also face entry restrictions. Get your PUC now!
Trump adds 20 nations to travel ban, cites security
The Trump administration expands its immigration crackdown, adding five full and 15 partial travel bans. The move follows a shooting in Washington and aims to restrict migration from specific countries. Read the full details.
Delhi BS-VI Ban Hits 11 Lakh NCR Vehicles
Delhi's ban on non-BS VI vehicles disrupts life for lakhs in NCR. Over 11 lakh vehicles in Gurgaon, Noida & Ghaziabad affected. Residents call it abrupt and impractical. Read more.
Varanasi Cancer Report Reveals High Oral Cancer Risk
A new cancer registry report for Varanasi reveals one in 36 men is at risk of oral cancer, primarily due to tobacco. Breast cancer is most common in women. Learn the key findings and risks.
US Travel Ban Expanded: 5 New Countries Fully Banned
The Trump administration has widened its controversial travel ban, adding five nations to the full entry prohibition list and imposing new restrictions on 15 others. Read the full details and implications.
Trump Expands Travel Ban, Adds New Nations to List
President Trump expands US travel restrictions to Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, Syria & Palestinian documents. New curbs for 15 nations, full bans for Laos & Sierra Leone. Details inside.
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.
Patna bans physical training at Gandhi Maidan
Patna bans organised physical training at Gandhi Maidan due to extensive damage. Activities shifted to Ganga Ghats. New traffic, security measures announced.
Gujarat bans 'Gogo paper' rolling sheets, cones with immediate effect
Gujarat government imposes a complete ban on the sale and storage of rolling papers and cones, citing severe health risks and youth drug abuse. Violators to face legal action under BNS.
Delhi bans coal, firewood in hotel tandoors to fight pollution
Delhi Pollution Control Committee mandates all eateries to switch to clean fuel tandoors. The ban, under the Air Act, aims to curb emissions as AQI remains poor. Read details.
Krafton Plans $200M India Investment Over 3-4 Years
Korean gaming giant Krafton announces a $200 million investment plan for India over 3-4 years, focusing on acquisitions, esports, and global game development from Bangalore, undeterred by the real-money gaming ban.
Chandigarh has one of India's lowest adult tobacco use rates
Chandigarh shines with just 13.7% adult tobacco users, among India's top 5 lowest. National rate is 28.6%. Data reveals a promising decline in youth tobacco consumption nationwide.
LS Clears 25% Cess on Pan Masala, Tobacco Products
Lok Sabha passes bill imposing a 25% National Security and Health Cess on pan masala and tobacco. The move aims to curb consumption and fund public health initiatives. Read the full details.
SC: Arundhati Roy's book cover with bidi not an ad
Supreme Court dismisses plea for statutory warning on Arundhati Roy's book cover featuring a bidi, stating it's not a tobacco advertisement under COTPA Act. Read the full legal reasoning.
New Tobacco Tax Regime Targets Pan Masala Variants
FM Nirmala Sitharaman explains new Health & National Security Cess to replace GST compensation levy. Bill aims to stop tax evasion on pan masala, secure funds for public health and defence. Read more.
RJD MP Demands Ban on Gutka, Opposes New Health Cess Bill
RJD MP Sudhakar Singh opposes the Health Safety to National Security Cess Bill, 2025, demanding a complete ban on gutka and pan masala instead of a tax. He calls the bill a revenue-generating tactic.
Lok Sabha Passes Bill for Cess on Pan Masala, Tobacco
The Lok Sabha has passed a bill to collect a 10% cess on pan masala and tobacco products. The funds will support health initiatives and national security. Learn about the key provisions and financial impact.
US Travel Ban Widened to Include More Than 30 Nations
The Trump administration has significantly expanded its travel ban list to over 30 countries. Get the latest details on the policy shift and its global implications.
Jalandhar Media Wing's Anti-Tobacco Youth Campaign
Jalandhar's Mass Media Wing launches a major campaign to create tobacco-free youth. Learn about the awareness drive, health risks, and community action.
Trump's Migration Ban: Full of Contradictions, Experts Say
Trump's new immigration ban on 19 countries faces criticism for contradictions & discrimination. It may hurt US security & economy. Read the full analysis.
BAT Sells 7% ITC Hotels Stake Worth Rs 3,000 Crore
British American Tobacco plans to sell a 7% stake in ITC Hotels this Friday, valued at Rs 3,000 crore, as part of its strategy to exit non-core holdings. Read the full details of the deal.
RaKai's Twitch Ban Over Walmart Flower Incident Sparks Debate
Controversial streamer RaKai suspended by Twitch after viral Walmart clip. Was it a 2-year ban or a display bug? Details on the 'illegal activities' charge and the ethics of IRL streaming.
Sebi bans Avadhut Sathe, orders Rs 546 crore disgorgement
Sebi bans financial influencer Avadhut Sathe for market manipulation, ordering a massive Rs 546 crore disgorgement. Learn the details of the scheme that misled investors.
Parliament Approves Excise Duty on Tobacco Bill
The Indian Parliament has approved a bill to impose excise duty on tobacco. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed the Rajya Sabha, detailing the legislation's aspects and responding to queries. Read the full story.
Central Excise Amendment Bill 2025 Passed by Parliament
Parliament has approved the Central Excise Amendment Bill, 2025, raising excise duty on tobacco products. The move aims to boost revenue and curb consumption. Read the full details and implications here.
Oral Cancer Risk: 5 Crucial Factors in India
Are you at risk for oral cancer? Learn about the top 5 contributing factors in India, from tobacco use to HPV, and discover essential prevention tips. Act now for better health.
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