End of ENDS: CDSCO moves to ban electronic smoking devices by classifying them as DRUGS Farhat Nasim12 Jun 2019 11:30 AM ISTIndian drug regulator, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), under the health ministry has proposed that manufacture, sale and...
Global forum to examine use of safer nicotine products Farhat Nasim10 Jun 2019 9:00 AM ISTThe forum will examine the rapidly developing science in relation to nicotine and its use, including policy and regulatory responses.New Delhi: Amid a...
Students appeal to PM to enforce ban on e-cigarettes Medical Dialogues Bureau16 May 2019 9:00 AM IST"Students as young as 13 are using e-cigarettes as a fun device and later on getting addicted to it."New Delhi: Over 1000 students and teachers along...
Union Health Ministry blocking Juul e cigarettes from coming into country: Report Meghna A Singhania18 March 2019 12:42 PM IST"Novel products such as 'Juul' are harmful and addictive and could potentially undermine our tobacco control efforts," Health Secretary Preeti Sudan...
Central Drug Regulator directs states, UTs to ban sale, manufacture, ad of e cigarettes Meghna A Singhania13 March 2019 9:30 AM ISTIn August last year, the Health Ministry issued an advisory to all states and UTs to stop the manufacture, sale and import of ENDS after the Delhi HC...
Health ministry calls for halting sales of e-cigarettes, smoking devices Ruby Khatun Khatun29 Aug 2018 10:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Health Ministry called for stopping the sale or import of electronic cigarettes and heat-not-burn tobacco devices that companies like...
