Ischemic Stroke Deaths Expected To Rise To 5 Million Globally By 2023: Study
The study suggests that a combination of lifestyle factors like smoking and a diet high in sodium along with other factors such as high blood pressure and high body mass index can lead to an increased risk of stroke.
May 19, 2023, 20:50 PM ISTAkasa Air Passenger Detained For Smoking In Plane's Lavatory At Bengaluru Airport
An Akasa Air passenger flying from Ahmedabad to Bengaluru, was found smoking in the aircraft's lavatory and was detained by CISF at the KIAL.
May 17, 2023, 19:56 PM ISTTrying To Kick The Butt? Here Are 7 Ways To Quit Smoking
Quitting smoking can be a challenging and difficult process for many individuals. But if there’s a will, there’s a way. There are several ways to quit smoking that have been proven to be effective, from taking therapy to staying hydrated; Check 7 ways to quit smoking.
May 05, 2023, 17:02 PM ISTDespite Ban In India, E-Cigarettes Easily Available At Tobacco Shops, Sold Without Age Verification: Survey
The survey conducted across six states -- Assam, Goa, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, and Telangana -- and Delhi also found that e-cigarettes get delivered within a couple of days when ordered online.
Apr 02, 2023, 14:36 PM ISTThis Japanese Official Fined Rs 12 Lakh For Taking Frequent Smoking Breaks During Office Hours
Japan has a stringent and time-bound working culture, where minutes of late at workplace can attract stringent punishment and exorbitant fines. Many cases came in the past where workers had been penalised for getting late in the work for a few minutes.
Mar 30, 2023, 14:14 PM ISTMan Arrested At Bengaluru International Airport For Smoking On IndiGo Flight
As per a report on IANS, the incident took place on Saturday, when the accused was travelling on an Assam-Bengaluru IndiGo Flight 6E 716.
Mar 18, 2023, 18:30 PM ISTBengaluru Honoured With $150,000 Global Award For Tobacco Control Efforts
Bengaluru was awarded for its "efforts in tobacco control, specifically, reducing smoking in public places and improving compliance with existing mandates on public smoking bans."
Mar 16, 2023, 11:08 AM ISTAnother case of uproar come to light in Flight
Another case of uproar has come to light in an airplane flying in the air. An American citizen tried to smoke a cigarette in a flying plane. On stopping, he tried to open the gate of the plane in the air itself. When he was stopped, he created a ruckus in the plane.
Mar 12, 2023, 14:48 PM ISTRailway Passenger Complains Of Woman Smoking Marijuana 'All Night Long' On Tatanagar-Katihar Express
A passenger on Tatanagar-Katihar Express posted a video on Twitter, complaining to Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw about a woman smoking “marijuana and cigarettes" inside the train.
Feb 27, 2023, 19:55 PM ISTViral Wedding Video: Bride's Parents Light a Cigarette For Groom to 'Welcome' Him
According to the Instagram user Joohi K Patel, who was a guest at the wedding, this is a traditional custom in some villages in South Gujarat.
Feb 18, 2023, 23:33 PM ISTIndian Railways Takes Prompt Action After Video of Men Smoking on Train Goes Viral
Addressing the viral showing of a young men smoking in a train coach, railways took prompt action and an RPF personnel arrived on the berth to warn the men.
Feb 06, 2023, 15:20 PM IST'Nehruji NASHA karte the aur Gandhiji...': Remark of PM Modi's minister sparks CONTROVERSY- WATCH
Addressing the Nasha Mukti Jagran Abhiyan program organized in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Kaushal Kishore said that the country's first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, used to take drugs. Not only this, he also made a similar claim about a son of Mahatma Gandhi.
Dec 15, 2022, 11:12 AM ISTNew Zealand passes UNIQUE law! Imposes lifetime BAN on youth buying cigarettes
Somebody trying to buy a pack of cigarettes 50 years from now would need an ID to show they were at least 63 years old.
Dec 13, 2022, 15:50 PM ISTVideo of Bobby Kataria smoking on Dubai-Delhi Spicejet flight goes viral, Aviation Minister reacts
Taking cognizance of the matter, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security told ANI that Bobby Kataria had travelled from Dubai to New Delhi on Spice Jet flight on January 23 this year.
Aug 11, 2022, 13:38 PM ISTNo publicity PILs, please: Supreme Court junks plea to raise smoking age
The Supreme Court was hearing public interest litigation filed by advocates Shubham Awasthi and Sapta Rishi Mishra seeking guidelines to control smoking.
Jul 22, 2022, 17:55 PM ISTWorld No Tobacco Day 2022: Children in UP start smoking at around age 9; survey reveals...
World No Tobacco Day 2022: The survey found that children even younger than that -- about seven-year-old girls and eight-year-old boys -- initiate smoking bidi.
May 31, 2022, 16:14 PM ISTAir India implements Tata Code of Conduct, bans smoking and intoxication at workplaces
The Chief Human Resources Officer of Air India - Suresh Dutt Tripathi, has announced the prohibition of smoking and intoxication of any form at the workplace.
May 21, 2022, 19:04 PM ISTNew Zealand's plan to end smoking: A lifetime ban for youth
The plan sets a goal of having fewer than 5% of New Zealanders smoking by 2025.
Dec 09, 2021, 13:36 PM ISTIndians among most reluctant people to quit smoking, finds study
India ranks second with 250,002,133 smokers between 16 and 64 years of age, only behind China.
Nov 18, 2021, 20:23 PM ISTE-cigarettes have chemicals not disclosed by manufacturers
The study identified six potentially harmful substances, including three chemicals never previously found in e-cigarettes.
Oct 14, 2021, 14:10 PM IST