Tobacco Health Warning Rules

Hookah with friends, smoke breaks at work? Tobacco is silently wrecking you

Smoking and hookah don't just harm your lungs and heart-doctors warn they also quietly damage sexual function, disrupt hormones, and reduce fertility in both men and women

Updated On: 31 May 2025 | 11:49 AM IST

World No Tobacco Day: Theme, significance, history & facts you need to know

This year's theme-'Bright products. Dark intentions'-exposes how tobacco firms use flavours, design, and digital marketing to lure young users

Updated On: 31 May 2025 | 11:46 AM IST

World No Tobacco Day 2024: Check history, significance, theme and more

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

Updated On: 31 May 2024 | 7:05 AM IST

OTT platforms to display anti-tobacco warnings similar to cinema theatres

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

Updated On: 31 May 2023 | 10:02 PM IST

Centre issues new set of health warnings for tobacco products packs

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

Updated On: 29 Jul 2022 | 2:43 PM IST

Tobacco products to carry 85% pictorial warning as SC stays K'taka HC order

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

Updated On: 08 Jan 2018 | 9:49 PM IST

Tobacco warning: Apex court refuses stay on Karnataka High Court order

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

Updated On: 23 Dec 2017 | 2:07 AM IST

Tabacco retailers stage protest against pictorial warnings

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

Updated On: 22 Dec 2017 | 1:57 AM IST

Review graphical health warning rules on tobacco items, says FAIFA

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

Updated On: 20 Dec 2017 | 2:01 AM IST