Gutkha, pan masala ban comes into effect in Maharashtra

Last Updated: Friday, July 20, 2012, 15:43

The ban on gutkha and pan masala across Maharashtra came into effect from Friday.

Ban on gutkha, pan masala in M`rashtra from today

Last Updated: Thursday, July 19, 2012, 22:41

The ban on gutkha and pan masala across Maharashtra would come into effect from Friday.

Maha govt to file caveat in HC over gutkha ban

Last Updated: Thursday, July 12, 2012, 20:51

Maharashtra government is going to file a caveat in the Bombay High Court, so that it can present its case before the court if anybody tries to seek a stay to the decision to ban manufacture and sale of gutkha and pan masala.

Maharashtra govt to ban gutka, pan masala

Last Updated: Sunday, June 10, 2012, 17:53

Maharashtra government is contemplating a ban on gutka and pan masala products, Deputy Chief Minister and senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar said here on Sunday.

`Pan Masala` manufacturers want curbs to go

Last Updated: Thursday, October 20, 2011, 20:02

Manufacturers of `pan masala` have moved the Delhi High Court seeking quashing of the Centre`s regulations restricting them from producing and selling their products which contained nicotine and tobacco.

‘No gutkha, pan masala export in plastic sachets’

Last Updated: Sunday, September 4, 2011, 21:19

Exports of gutkha and pan masala in plastic sachets will not be allowed, the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has said.

Kerala budget hikes levy on liquor, pan masala

Last Updated: Friday, July 8, 2011, 13:38

In its first budget since coming to power, the Congress-led UDF government in Kerala on Friday increased levies on liquor, pan masala, luxury cars and buildings but spared the common man of any heavy burden.

When Shah Rukh wanted to have some <i>pan masala</i>

Last Updated: Thursday, May 5, 2011, 18:14

Celebs have their own ways to make news, quirkier their act, the more are they idolized. Recently, Shah Rukh Khan, while attending a post match ceremony asked for <i>pan masala</i> from Ravi Jain, Joint Secretary & Venue Media Manager DDCA in Delhi.

Pollution trouble for pan masala and gutkha initiative

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 29, 2011, 00:59

Gutkha and pan masala manufacturers` new initiative to sell their products in paper and aluminium foil pouches has run into trouble with the pollution control authority stating it could still contain plastic.