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Apr 01, 2018
Pierce Brosnan-Pan Bahar row: Why Delhi government's legal notice to Bond star seems hypocritical
Although the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act, 2003 prohibits all direct and indirect advertisements of tobacco products, the legal notice to Pierce Brosnan does seem odd when several Indian celebrities have done the same without inviting the metaphorical rap on the knuckles. -
Feb 01, 2018
Gujarat BJP hails Budget as 'inclusive and pro-development', Congress terms it disappointing
The ruling BJP in Gujarat has hailed the Union Budget as "inclusive and pro-development" while the Congress has termed it "disappointing". The Opposition party claimed the budget has failed to offer any solace to common people who are being "crushed" under inflation. -
Feb 01, 2018
Budget 2018 updates: Amit Shah says Narendra Modi govt's Budget in spirit of 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas'
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present the Union Budget 2018-19 on Thursday which may see new rural schemes and stepping up of funding towards existing programmes. -
Jan 30, 2018
Blow to tobacco cos: With Roman law doctrine, govt moves to stub out industry rights
If applied, the doctrine - which harkens back to Roman law - would have far-reaching implications -- in denying the tobacco industry’s legal standing to trade, it gives authorities more leeway to impose restrictions. -
Jan 25, 2018
Maharashtra bans sale of tobacco at shops selling FMCG products, first state in country to follow Centre's new diktat
Maharashtra has announced a ban on sale of tobacco at shops that sell chocolates, chips and other edible items to ensuring youngsters do not get addicted to tobacco products, a top FDA official said -
Jan 19, 2018
ITC Q3 net profit up 17% at Rs 3,090.20 cr; FMCG revenue declines 31%
ITC's total income during the October-December quarter stood at Rs 10,579.11 crore -
Jan 16, 2018
Budget 2018: Disincentivise cigarette smuggling through tax policy, says farmers body
Seizure of smuggled cigarettes has doubled in the last two years indicating the increase in smuggling. -
Dec 22, 2017
SC to hear petitions today challenging Karnataka HC order quashing govt regulation on pictorial warning on tobacco products
The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Friday itself a batch of petitions on pictorial warning on tobacco products -
Dec 21, 2017
Researchers find AI-powered social media bots on platforms such as Twitter that promote unhealthy behaviour
Social bots are automated accounts that use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to influence discussions and promote specific ideas or products. -
Dec 20, 2017
European authorities urge airlines to remind passengers of risks associated with devices containing lithium-ion batteries
Lithium-ion batteries are also used to power so-called smart bags, suitcases which offer GPS tracking and can charge devices.
