Last week, Punjab became the tenth of 28 states to ban the sale of gutka after the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India reclassified it as a foodstuff, prohibiting the use of tobacco and ...

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 21 : State-level laws banning “gutka” – a form of chewing tobacco – are having a positive impact on Indian youths, according to a study by WHO. The World Health ...

There is a ban on selling tobacco around educational institutions, but the sale continues unabated. | Baran News | Rajasthan ...

Splatters of dark red spit cover the streets and walls of India. These marks are the result of a relatively recent cultural phenomenon, a new form of chewing tobacco called gutka. A very large ...

Despite awareness about its dangers, tobacco continues to claim young lives in India, with experts warning of a rising cancer ...

The Supreme Court of India passed a law in December 2010 banning the sale of gutka in India in plastic sachets as of March 1, 2011.[1] Gutka is the most popular form of smokeless tobacco consumed ...

Predictably, like many other exported problems, the origins of Gutka can be traced back to India, where similar products have been in use for many decades. Realizing the health issues related to ...

A 35-year-old man was injured after being shot at during an argument over spitting 'gutkha' in northeast Delhi's Khajuri Khas ...

A PCG spokesperson reported on Monday that during a routine road check in the Uthal area of Balochistan, 4,650 packets of Indian Gutka and 85 sticks of foreign brand cigarettes were found on the ...

Splatters of dark red spit cover the streets and walls of India. These marks are the result of a relatively recent cultural phenomenon, a new form of chewing tobacco called gutka. A very large ...