Tobacco Health Warning Rules

World No Tobacco Day 2024: The world observes No Tobacco Day every year on May 31 for spreading awareness about its potential risks

The new rules also prohibit OTT companies from displaying brands of cigarettes or other tobacco products or any form of tobacco product placement

The government notified new sets of specified health warnings for all tobacco product packs by making an amendment in the Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products (Packaging and Labelling) Rules, 2008

Life sans health is not worth living and chewing of tobacco or smoking of cigarettes or bidis, causes irretrievable hazard to health

A vacation bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul said it cannot stay the judgement of the high court without "looking" into it and fixed the appeals challenging it

Akhil Bharatiya Pan Vikreta Sangh and its partner trade associations from all over the country held a demonstration outside the Health Ministry premises

The current policy on warnings on tobacco products is hurting all stakeholders, including the government, said FAIFA