Udupi: Superintendent of Police Dr Sanjeev Patil on Monday observed that labourers migrating to major cities in search of jobs fell victims to consumption of cigarettes and tobacco products. He was speaking after inaugurating the programme an awareness programme on COTPA (The Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and […]
Mangalore : A massive BJP Rally of party workers, arecanut farmers and admirers was taken out from Jyoti circle to DCO grounds on Jan2, 2014 Thursday afternoon, at which senior leaders like former CM DV Sadananda Gowda, MLC Araga Jnanendra, MP Nalin Kumar Kateel and several other took part, while BJP’s DK District president Pratapa […]
Bangalore : Urban District Health Officer Rajani M. has called for an amendment to the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011. This in the light of the fact that though the government has banned the sale of gutka and pan masala that contain tobacco or nicotine on May 31, companies […]
Mangalore: Tamilselvan, Director of Areca and spices in Calicut (Kozhikode) inaugurated a seminar on Choice of Fertilizers in areca farms organised by Campco Wednesday in Mangalore city, and spoke on the occasion to say Areca as not injurious to health but public is different as areca is used in Gutkhas. This faulty opinion is hitting […]
Mangalore: 600 students at capitanio Aided High School took out a rally against Tobacco and smoking on Thursday, raising slogans and showing placards against tobacco products which cause cancer in the long run. The rally from Nagori passed Pumpwell and Karavali Circle before returning to school grounds. Manipal Life Skills organised the event. Its executive […]
Mangalore : As no cigarette, Gutkha, Beedi and drug items could be sold within a radius of 100 metres from every educational institution run in Dakshina Kannada district, and public posters are shown in front of all schools, three cage stalls selling them, near Milagres Junior College, St. Aloysius’ Junior College, and Bunder Cresent English […]
