Review pictorial warning on beedi packets: Labour Minister to JP Nadda
Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya today urged Health Minister J P Nadda to reconsider the mandated pictorial warnings covering 85 percent of the packaging space on beedi packets, a move that threatens the livelihood of 1.50 crore workers
Apr 21, 2016, 21:00 PM IST
Beedi industry in crisis, says Federation
The 'beedi' industry might face closure due to the mandated larger pictorial warnings covering 85 per cent of the packaging space, a federation said on Saturday
Apr 09, 2016, 21:35 PM IST
Smoking 'beedis' also causes gastric cancer: Study
Conducted by city-based Regional Cancer Centre, the study has been published in the World Journal of Gastroenterology. Its findings were released here on Tuesday.
Jan 12, 2016, 14:41 PM IST
