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SC: Arundhati Roy's book cover with bidi not an ad

Supreme Court dismisses plea for statutory warning on Arundhati Roy's book cover featuring a bidi, stating it's not a tobacco advertisement under COTPA Act. Read the full legal reasoning.

SC Rejects Plea Against Arundhati Roy's Book Cover

The Supreme Court dismissed a plea alleging Arundhati Roy's book cover promoted smoking, stating it's not an advertisement. CJI questioned if the plea was for 'unnecessary publicity'. Read the full details.

Bollywood Magazine Covers That Made History

From Rekha & Kajol's bold statement to Aishwarya Rai's TIME cover, explore 5 iconic Bollywood magazine covers that broke norms and defined eras. Dive into the history!

Bengaluru's Green Cover Drops from 68% to 2.96%

Bengaluru's green cover has shockingly shrunk from 68% in 1973 to just 2.96% in 2020. Discover how activists are creating mini forests with native trees to restore the city's ecological balance and reclaim its 'Garden City' title.

Private claim on 517 acres of Bengaluru forest land

A private individual's shocking claim over 517 acres of forest land in Bengaluru's Kengeri has triggered public outrage. The government must act swiftly to protect this vital green space from encroachment.

Smoking 2-5 cigarettes a day doubles heart risk

A new study finds smoking just 2-5 cigarettes daily doubles heart disease risk. Cardiologist explains why zero cigarettes is the only safe option and recovery can take 30+ years.

Goa's Bebinca Honored with Philatelic Cover

Goa's iconic dessert bebinca receives philatelic tribute two years after GI tag recognition. Special cover to be unveiled at GOAPEX 2025 exhibition in Panaji.

Secure Your Family's Health Before 2026 Costs Rise

Healthcare costs are soaring. Discover why a future-ready family health insurance plan is essential to protect both your family's well-being and your financial stability in 2026 and beyond.

Social Smoking Increases Heart Failure Risk

Even occasional social smoking significantly raises heart failure risk. Learn how intermittent tobacco use damages cardiovascular health and preventive measures.

5 Major Causes of Peripheral Artery Disease

Learn about the 5 major causes of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), including high blood pressure and smoking, and discover effective ways to prevent this serious cardiovascular condition.

Govt Plans to Increase Insurance Cover to ₹5 Lakh

Indian government considers raising insurance coverage under PMJJBY and PMSBY schemes from ₹2 lakh to ₹5 lakh. New premium options and digital integration planned to boost subscriptions.

Ranchi fines bars for tobacco law violations

Ranchi's Tobacco Control Unit takes strict action against hospitality venues violating COTPA regulations. Major fines imposed for illegal smoking zones and tobacco sales.

Prisoner's celebrity-style surrender after accidental release

In a bizarre turn of events, a British prisoner turned his surrender into a celebrity moment, waving to cameras and smoking stylishly after being accidentally released from custody. The viral video has sparked both amusement and serious questions about pr

Maldives Tobacco Ban: Impact on Indian Tourists

The Maldives government has announced a comprehensive ban on all tobacco products, including cigarettes, vapes, and e-cigarettes, effective immediately across the island nation.

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