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BANGALORE,
Thursday, June 6, 2013
The extended debate on the gutka ban also provided lighter moments in the Legislative Council. The former Muzrai Minister and BJP MLC Kota Srinivasa Poojary compared it to the breaking of a marria...
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Puttur,
June 2, 2013
Minister for Forest, Ecology and Environment B. Ramanath Rai, who is also in-charge of Dakshina Kannada, said the decision of the State government to ban gutka is unlikely to affect areca growers i...
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TIRUCHI,
June 1, 2013
The Hindu, Kauvery Hospitals will organise an awareness walk today
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VIJAYAWADA,
June 1, 2013
The World No Tobacco Day was observed enthusiastically by various organisations in Vijayawada on Friday. Students of the Pinnamaneni-Siddartha Dental College in association with the Vijayawada Wal...
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Shimoga,
June 1, 2013
Representatives of arecanut growers’ organisations have expressed displeasure over the State government’s decision to
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BANGALORE,
June 1, 2013
Party wants meeting of stakeholders in a week
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
May 31, 2013
District Medical Officer R. Renuka told The Hindu that starting Friday until June 15, squads led by a programme officer would visit vendors and shop owners alerting them of what the law ent...
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CHENNAI,
May 31, 2013
Just ahead of World No Tobacco Day (on Friday), the State government issued a formal notification to implement the ban on manufacture, sale, storage, and distribution of gutka and pan masala in th...
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VISAKHAPATNAM,
May 30, 2013
With ‘World No Tobacco Day’ being observed on Friday, students, doctors and volunteers in Visakhapatnam are coming together to contribute in their own way to help kick the deadly habit. ...
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NEW DELHI,
May 20, 2013
A snap survey seeking to gauge the adherence by tobacco companies of the mandatory display of pictorial health warning on tobacco packages in the Capital has shown that “though slow many tobacco br...
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New Delhi,
January 18, 2012
Cheaper food items, including fruit and vegetables, pulled down the Consumer Price Index (CPI) by 0.44 per cent month-on-month in December 2011.
The CPI, based on retail prices, stood at...
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TIRUCHI,
June 1, 2013
The Hindu’s awareness walk underlines the need for a sustained campaign
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TIRUCHI,
June 1, 2013
Week-long enforcement drive to conclude on June 4
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COIMBATORE,
June 1, 2013
Saravanampatti Police on Friday morning detained temporarily a consignment containing tobacco products. According to the police, during a vehicle checking operation in the small hours of Fr...
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Bangalore,
June 1, 2013
Gutka, a combination of arecanut, slaked lime, paraffin and katechu along with tobacco, is virtually poison. Promoted as a mouth freshener, this mixture is a combination of 4,000 chemicals of whic...
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BANGALORE,
June 1, 2013
Decision taken after Supreme Court notice in April
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BANGALORE,
May 31, 2013
Karnataka has joined 25 States and five Union Territories in banning the sale of smokeless tobacco. Karnataka Health Minister U.T. Khader announced in Bangalore on Friday that the govern...
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Bangalore,
May 31, 2013
Today is World No Tobacco Day
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HYDERABAD,
May 22, 2013
The Flue Cured Virginia (FCV) Tobacco Growers Association of Andhra Pradesh has opposed the Central Government’s proposal to allow Foreign Direct Investment in tobacco sector saying it would desta...
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April 3, 2013
Bidi workers are among the most exploited in terms of wages and work hours, notes a study
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New Delhi,
February 7, 2011
The Environment Ministry on Monday issued a notification banning the use of plastics for packaging gutka and other tobacco products after it was pulled up by the Supreme Court for not implem...
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