COTPA

Allahabad HC issues notice to BCCI, Sony, Shudh Plus for 'promoting' tobacco products during IPL

The petitioner further alleged that the jerseys of the Gujarat Lions team carried the logo without the statutory warning.

May 11, 2017, 20:59 PM IST

Here's why you should think twice before smoking in public places in Delhi

The Delhi Police is issuing challans directly for the first time under the COTPA which prohibits smoking in public places, sale of tobacco products to minors, and sale of tobacco products within 100 yards of educational institutions.

Mar 13, 2017, 10:37 AM IST

22 percent of TV programmes depict tobacco use: Government study

Nearly 22 per cent of television programmes in India depict tobacco use and 71 per cent of these were broadcast when children and adolescents may have been watching even as an estimated one million deaths in the country are linked to tobacco

Feb 10, 2017, 18:56 PM IST

Voluntary Health body hails Assam Police drive on tobacco issue

The Voluntary Health Association of Assam has hailed the pro-active action by the Assam Police to achieve desired result in COTPA (Cigarette and Other Tobacco Product Act), 2003 enforcement.

Sep 11, 2015, 18:32 PM IST