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Indian Grocery Store Owner And His Son Arrested For Selling 'Kamini' Opium In Australia
The operation began in January 2024 with a search warrant at the shop, where investigators found hidden opium and illegal tobacco products.
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Man Killed For Refusing To Sell Tobacco Packet In UP, Case Against 3 Brothers
Police have booked three brothers for allegedly killing a shopkeeper here who refused to sell them a tobacco packet, police said on Sunday.
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UK Parliament To Debate Law Phasing Out Smoking
The law would ban the selling of tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009 - effectively raising the smoking age by a year each year until it applies to the whole population.
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Mumbai Man Earns Rs 49 Lakh Through Illegal Tobacco Sale During Lockdown: Cops
A 27-year-old man from Mumbai has earned eye-popping Rs 49.14 lakh by selling banned gutkha and other tobacco products during the lockdown period, police said on Saturday.
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Children Prey to Online Ads of Harmful Products, Regulation Needed - UN Study
Children and adolescents are being bombarded with ads on social media promoting harmful products from fast food to tobacco and alcohol, according to a United Nations-backed report on Wednesday that called for regulation.
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World No Tobacco Day 2018: No More Sale Of Non-Tobacco Products At Tobacco Selling Shops
In an effort to curb the consumption of tobacco among students and teenagers, the Union Health Ministry on Thursday asked all the state governments to develop systems under which all tobacco-selling shops would need due authorization from local municipal bodies for selling tobacco products and would be barred from selling other non-tobacco products...
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After Meow Meow, Mumbai Teens Turn To Synthetic Drug 'Spice'
Young girls, in particular, form the biggest market for the narcotic, called Spice or K2 or synthetic weed. Peddlers sell it to them with the promise that it will not be detected in drug tests, allowing users to remain above suspicion.
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NASA Analyst Left A $200,000 Job To Sell Cigars
When I think of cigars, I think of endless tobacco fields and warehouses where the leaves dry. I think of open-air factories where dozens of "rollers" hand-make the cigars under the soft rotation of overhead fans while "lectors" - readers - help workers pass the time by reading aloud from newspapers and books.
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Alcohol Use Curbed In Kerala, Now Doctors Want Tobacco To Go
Within two years of a new alcohol police in Kerala - which allows only 5-stars and govt outlets to sell hard liquor - doctors have demanded a crackdown on tobacco products.
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Hiding Tobacco at Stores Reduces Teenagers' Smoking Risk
Keeping tobacco products out of view in convenience stores may significantly reduce teenagers' susceptibility to future cigarette use, a new study has found.
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Plea in Delhi High Court Against Cigarette Sale, Smoking on its Premises
Delhi High Court has admitted a PIL which sought a ban on smoking in court complex and removal of all shops selling tobacco and cigarette there citing ill-effects on health and contending that people cannot be "subjected to become passive smokers".
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Britain Votes for Plain Cigarette Packaging
British lawmakers today voted in favour of forcing tobacco firms to sell cigarettes in plain packaging despite fierce opposition from the industry.
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US cracks down on websites selling bidis, Indian cigarettes
US regulator FDA has warned two websites selling 'bidis' and Indian cigarettes of strict penal action for sale of adulterated tobacco products in America.
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World No Tobacco Day: Dubai bans cigarette sales for 24 hours
Nearly 300 stores in Dubai city are not selling cigarettes to mark the World No Tobacco Day on Thursday.
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Stern action against tobacco rule defaulters: Chandy
The Oomen Chandy government has vowed to take serious action against officials for issuing a wrong government order, allowing sale of tobacco products near schools in the state. "We issued a government order in June last year prohibiting shops located within 400 metres from any school from selling tobacco products. The Central Government rule prohi...
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Indian Grocery Store Owner And His Son Arrested For Selling 'Kamini' Opium In Australia
The operation began in January 2024 with a search warrant at the shop, where investigators found hidden opium and illegal tobacco products.
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Man Killed For Refusing To Sell Tobacco Packet In UP, Case Against 3 Brothers
Police have booked three brothers for allegedly killing a shopkeeper here who refused to sell them a tobacco packet, police said on Sunday.
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UK Parliament To Debate Law Phasing Out Smoking
The law would ban the selling of tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009 - effectively raising the smoking age by a year each year until it applies to the whole population.
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Mumbai Man Earns Rs 49 Lakh Through Illegal Tobacco Sale During Lockdown: Cops
A 27-year-old man from Mumbai has earned eye-popping Rs 49.14 lakh by selling banned gutkha and other tobacco products during the lockdown period, police said on Saturday.
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Children Prey to Online Ads of Harmful Products, Regulation Needed - UN Study
Children and adolescents are being bombarded with ads on social media promoting harmful products from fast food to tobacco and alcohol, according to a United Nations-backed report on Wednesday that called for regulation.
-
World No Tobacco Day 2018: No More Sale Of Non-Tobacco Products At Tobacco Selling Shops
In an effort to curb the consumption of tobacco among students and teenagers, the Union Health Ministry on Thursday asked all the state governments to develop systems under which all tobacco-selling shops would need due authorization from local municipal bodies for selling tobacco products and would be barred from selling other non-tobacco products...
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After Meow Meow, Mumbai Teens Turn To Synthetic Drug 'Spice'
Young girls, in particular, form the biggest market for the narcotic, called Spice or K2 or synthetic weed. Peddlers sell it to them with the promise that it will not be detected in drug tests, allowing users to remain above suspicion.
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NASA Analyst Left A $200,000 Job To Sell Cigars
When I think of cigars, I think of endless tobacco fields and warehouses where the leaves dry. I think of open-air factories where dozens of "rollers" hand-make the cigars under the soft rotation of overhead fans while "lectors" - readers - help workers pass the time by reading aloud from newspapers and books.
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Alcohol Use Curbed In Kerala, Now Doctors Want Tobacco To Go
Within two years of a new alcohol police in Kerala - which allows only 5-stars and govt outlets to sell hard liquor - doctors have demanded a crackdown on tobacco products.
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Hiding Tobacco at Stores Reduces Teenagers' Smoking Risk
Keeping tobacco products out of view in convenience stores may significantly reduce teenagers' susceptibility to future cigarette use, a new study has found.
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Plea in Delhi High Court Against Cigarette Sale, Smoking on its Premises
Delhi High Court has admitted a PIL which sought a ban on smoking in court complex and removal of all shops selling tobacco and cigarette there citing ill-effects on health and contending that people cannot be "subjected to become passive smokers".
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Britain Votes for Plain Cigarette Packaging
British lawmakers today voted in favour of forcing tobacco firms to sell cigarettes in plain packaging despite fierce opposition from the industry.
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US cracks down on websites selling bidis, Indian cigarettes
US regulator FDA has warned two websites selling 'bidis' and Indian cigarettes of strict penal action for sale of adulterated tobacco products in America.
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World No Tobacco Day: Dubai bans cigarette sales for 24 hours
Nearly 300 stores in Dubai city are not selling cigarettes to mark the World No Tobacco Day on Thursday.
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Stern action against tobacco rule defaulters: Chandy
The Oomen Chandy government has vowed to take serious action against officials for issuing a wrong government order, allowing sale of tobacco products near schools in the state. "We issued a government order in June last year prohibiting shops located within 400 metres from any school from selling tobacco products. The Central Government rule prohi...
