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Friday, November 21, 2025
TopicE-cigarettes

Topic: E-cigarettes

Why the clamour to ban e-cigarettes in India when cigarettes and beedis are allowed?

ThePrint Team -
The Narendra Modi-led government is likely to bring an ordinance to prohibit the manufacture and sale of e-cigarettes in India.

Now, a study says vaping is safer than smoking tobacco-based cigarettes

Himani Chandna -
The study by Italian professor says there is no evidence to suggest reactions caused by e-cigarettes may lead to serious adverse lung effects.

Illinois resident’s death sparks concerns of vaping causing severe respiratory illness

Anna Edney -
Health officials are investigating whether the death - the first to be recorded from a 'mystery' illness - is tied to e-cigarettes.

Modi govt mulling options to enforce ban on e-cigarettes & e-nicotine flavoured hookah

Payal Banerjee -
The government is planning options to ban such smoking devices if it fails to get a reprieve from the Delhi High Court, which had earlier stayed its order to ban such products. 

Forget loans, over 3,000 write to PM Modi to legalise flavoured hookahs & e-cigarettes

PTI -
The petition calls for switching to vapes, which it claims improves health significantly, and could help people quit smoking.

Saudi Arabia wraps up 2017 corruption crackdown that began in a luxury hotel

Soniya Agrawal -
The anti-corruption drive, referred to as ‘shock therapy’, was launched by Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman in November 2017.
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