Tag: E-cigarettes

Delhi High Court slams Centre for not framing guidelines on e-cigarette

Delhi High Court slams Centre for not framing guidelines on e-cigarette

Coming down heavily on the Central government for its failure to frame any policy on e-cigarette, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought an affidavit indicating a time frame for putting in place a mechanism to regulate the manufacture, import and sale of e-cigarettes. A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V. Kameswar Rao pulled up the Central government for[Read More…]

SC refuses Centre’s plea to ban cautionary notice on Tobacco and Cigarette packets

E-cigarettes are tempting youth to smoke tobacco

E-cigarettes were introduced in order to discourage youngsters from smoking tobacco. But latest findings prove that they are actually attracting a new population of adolescents who might not otherwise have smoked tobacco products such as cigarettes. Research showed that the e-cigarettes attract low-risk adolescents, who have lower probability of using[Read More…]





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