The Free Press Journal
Riyan Parag Vaping Row: BCCI Demands Answers, RR Captain Stares at Strict Punishment
Riyan Parag faces severe sanctions after a video of him vaping in the dressing room went viral during the IPL 2026 match.
Gyanhigyan
Riyan Parag Faces Legal Trouble Over Vaping Incident in IPL 2026
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag faces potential legal action after a video showed him vaping in the dressing room during an IPL 2026 match.
The Quint
BCCI Seeks Explanation From RR Captain Riyan Parag Over Viral Vape Video
The BCCI is investigating Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag after a video showed him vaping in the dressing room during an IPL match.
THE WEEK
Riyan Parag vaping controversy: Is it safe? Health risks you should know
Riyan Parag faces IPL disciplinary scrutiny for vaping in the dressing room, amid concerns over health risks and regulations.
Odisha Tv
From Riyan Parag to....! Cricketers who were seen vaping on camera
Riyan Parag faces controversy after a video shows him vaping in the dressing room, joining a list of cricketers caught doing so.
Abp News
BCCI To Seek Riyan Parag's Explanation On 'Vaping' Incident Before Taking Action
The BCCI will seek an explanation from Riyan Parag regarding a vaping incident caught on camera during an IPL match.
Dna
IPL 2026: BCCI breaks silence on Riyan Parag vape video, seeks clarification from RR skipper
The BCCI has sought an explanation from Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag after a video of him vaping went viral during an IPL match.
Livemint
Is Riyan Parag first IPL cricketer caught vaping on cam? Viral video captures former RCB, MI star in the act
Riyan Parag was caught vaping in the Rajasthan Royals' dressing room during an IPL 2026 match, sparking a controversy.
igeekphone.com
Vape Master Settlement: A New Strike Against Vaping?
The Vape Master Settlement imposes new regulations on the vaping industry to curb youth access while allowing adult use.
Times of India
IPL 2026: From Riyan Parag to AB de Villiers - cricketers seen vaping on camera
Riyan Parag faces backlash after being filmed vaping in Rajasthan Royals’ dressing room during IPL 2026, joining a list of cricketers caught vaping or smoking on camera.
News18
'Is It Allowed?' Riyan Parag's Vape Break In IPL Could Cost Rajasthan Royals Big
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag faces potential BCCI sanctions after being filmed vaping in the dressing room during an IPL 2026 match despite vaping being banned across India.
NewsX
IPL 2026 Controversy: Riyan Parag Caught Vaping In PBKS vs RR — Rajasthan Royals Skipper Under Spotlight After Vaping Video Goes Viral
Riyan Parag’s vaping in the RR dressing room during IPL 2026 sparked viral backlash and possible BCCI discipline amid India’s e-cigarette ban.
Gyanhigyan
Rajasthan Royals Captain Riyan Parag Faces Controversy Over Vaping Incident
Riyan Parag faces scrutiny after a video allegedly shows him vaping in the dressing room during an IPL match.
Nzherald
Government cracks down on sales of nangs; dairy and vape store large-canister sales now deemed illegal
The government has banned dairies and vape stores from selling large nitrous oxide canisters used recreationally.
Firstpost
Riyan Parag vaping act likely to attract BCCI's wrath as RR plunge in further trouble after mobile phone row
Riyan Parag's vaping incident during an IPL match could lead to BCCI action and further trouble for Rajasthan Royals.
Times Now
Will BCCI Punish Riyan Parag For Vaping In Dressing Room? Here's What IPL Rules State
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag faces scrutiny after a viral video showed him vaping in the dressing room during an IPL match.
Https://www.fox5vegas.com
Ford pressures credit card companies to block purchase of illegal vaping products
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford urges credit card companies to block illegal vaping products.
Mashable India
Riyan Parag Caught Vaping During IPL 2026 Match? Viral Clip Leaves Internet In Shock (Watch)
A viral clip shows Riyan Parag vaping in the Rajasthan Royals' dressing room during an IPL 2026 match, sparking controversy.
Gyanhigyan
Riyan Parag's Vaping Incident Sparks Controversy During IPL 2026 Match
Riyan Parag sparked controversy after being caught vaping during an IPL 2026 match, leading to potential disciplinary action.
News18
Riyan Parag Caught Vaping In IPL Dressing Room, In Line For BCCI Punishment | Watch
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag was caught vaping in the dressing room during an IPL match, potentially facing punishment.
Cricket Addictor
Riyan Parag faces IPL ban threat after being caught vaping during PBKS vs RR clash
Riyan Parag was caught vaping in the Rajasthan Royals' dressing room, raising the possibility of a ban under the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act.
Times of India
Shocking! Riyan Parag captured vaping inside dressing room during PBKS vs RR
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag was filmed vaping in the dressing room during a live IPL match against Punjab Kings, sparking controversy and potential BCCI scrutiny.
2Firsts
Shenzhen Tobacco Monopoly Bureau Moves to Advance E-Cigarette Regulatory System 2.0
Shenzhen convened its 2026 e-cigarette regulation conference to review past performance and launch E-cigarette Regulatory System 2.0 across its tobacco commercial system.
Hindustan Times
Think vaping is cool? Doctor explains 3 reasons why it can be even more harmful than smoking cigarettes
Dr. Kunal Sood explains why vaping is more harmful than smoking due to unpredictable nicotine levels, social acceptance, and increased disease risk.
The Free Press Journal
I Respect the Law: Elderly Man Caught Vaping Inside Arun Jaitley Stadium During DC vs RCB IPL 2026 Match, Escorted Out By Security | Video
An elderly spectator was caught vaping at Arun Jaitley Stadium during the DC vs RCB IPL 2026 match and was escorted out by security.
Confidentenamibia
Vaping now under the law’s radar
Namibia is amending tobacco control laws to address the rising popularity of flavored vaping products among youth.
OC Academy
UK lifetime smoking ban: A historic public health shift
The UK is implementing a historic ban preventing anyone born on or after January 1, 2009, from ever legally purchasing cigarettes.
Headtopics
The pros, cons, and unknowns of making the switch to vaping.
Vaping cannabis may reduce some risks compared to smoking, but significant health concerns and unknowns remain.
The Manila Times
Health groups file complaints vs ZYN, IQOS Philippines over alleged Vape Law violations
Health groups have filed complaints against ZYN and IQOS Philippines for allegedly violating the Vape Law through illegal sponsorships.
Global Banking & Finance Review
Britain Approves Lifetime Smoking Ban for Future Generations
Britain's Tobacco and Vapes Bill bans future generations from buying cigarettes, receiving royal assent this week.
Benzinga
Yocan Black Unveils All-In-One Pocket Travel Case Kit: Travel Light, Vape Right
Yocan Black launches a travel-ready Pocket kit with a crush-resistant case, dual vaping modes, ceramic heating, and bundled accessories for on-the-go use.
2Firsts
Philippine Anti-Smoking Groups Urge DTI Action Over Alleged Vape Law Violations by ZYN and IQOS
Philippine anti-smoking groups urge the DTI to act against ZYN and IQOS for violating the Vape Regulation Act of 2022.
SunStar Publishing Inc.
DTI pressed to act on complaints filed vs ZYN, IQOS
Advocacy groups urge the DTI to enforce regulations against ZYN and IQOS for violating the Vape Regulation Act.
Google News
Vaping 'worse than smoking' says doctor
A doctor claims vaping poses a greater health risk than smoking cigarettes.
Teessidelive
Vaping 'worse than smoking' says doctor
A prominent cancer researcher warns that vaping may be more toxic and DNA-damaging than traditional cigarette smoking.
Coventry Telegraph
Vaping 'more harmful than smoking' says leading cancer expert
A leading cancer expert warns that vaping poses a greater health risk than smoking cigarettes.
The daily Star
Vaping 'worse than smoking' says cancer expert
A cancer expert warns that vaping may be more harmful and DNA-mutating than traditional smoking.
Yahoo! News
Waterford enacts 'ambitious' vape restrictions following illegal sales
Waterford Township has implemented strict new regulations on vape shops to curb illegal sales to minors.
DayakDaily
Regulate, control: Experts warn vape, e-cigarette ban may fuel black market, push users to more harmful illicit products
Experts urge Malaysia to regulate rather than ban vapes and e-cigarettes, warning that prohibition could boost illicit markets and expose users to greater health risks.
Daily Express
Britain's perfect high street revealed - free parking, bakery, independent coffee shop
A new report reveals Brits want bakeries, free parking, and independent shops on their high streets.
Daily Express
Horror sex attack on girl, 13, inside UK seaside town vape shop
A vape shop owner has been jailed for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl who tried to shoplift from his store.
Bloomberg Tax News
Vape Store Slips Pennsylvania’s Tobacco Tax on Custom Blends
A Pennsylvania appeals court ruled a vape store isn't liable for tobacco tax on custom blends because the 40% tax applies only when sold to a retailer.
Wfaa
Arlington joins a growing number of Texas cities cracking down on indoor vaping
Arlington City Council unanimously voted to expand its smoke-free ordinance to include vapes and e-cigarettes to protect public health.
c-talk.co.uk
WAITING ON ROYAL ASSENT: TOBACCO & VAPE CRACKDOWN NEARS
The UK Parliament has passed the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, introducing a 'generation ban' that will permanently ban tobacco sales to those born on or after January 1, 2009.
Koreaboo
Popular SM Entertainment Male Idol Allegedly Caught With Vape — Inciting Major Backlash
RIIZE's Eunseok allegedly used a vape at the airport, sparking criticism and backlash from fans.
The Straits Times
NSF under probe for vape-related offences in Sengkang
An NSF is under investigation after being caught vaping and stumbling in Sengkang.
Google News
Vaping emerging as SUDI risk factor
New Zealand research links rising vaping rates to plateaued sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) rates.
Mirage News
NSW Shuts 23 Retailers in Tobacco, Vaping Crackdown
NSW Health and partners shut 23 retailers, seizing illicit tobacco and vapes in a major enforcement operation.
Mirage News
23 Retailers Shut in Tobacco, Vaping Crackdown
23 Central Coast retailers closed for 90 days as NSW authorities seize illicit tobacco and vapes.
Benzinga
Zeptive Releases Update 1.33.500 for Vape Detectors. Adds Enhanced Detection Performance, Loitering Monitoring and Integrations with Bosch, Milestone, i-PRO, and Digital Watchdog
Zeptive releases free firmware 1.33.500 for vape detectors, boosting detection accuracy, adding loitering monitoring, environmental sensing, and native integrations with leading video management systems.
Dallas Express
OPINION: Why Trump's FDA Is Finally Fixing the Flavored Vape Disaster… And Why the Critics Are Dead Wrong
Flavored e-cigarettes help smokers quit; the 2020 FDA ban fueled a Chinese black market, and reauthorizing them is pro-science and pro-safety.
Devdiscourse
China’s Vape Flavor Ban Cuts Use but Pushes Smokers Toward Cigarettes
China's ban on flavored e-cigarettes reduced vaping but inadvertently pushed smokers back to traditional cigarettes, according to new research.
Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Busting the myths around the Tobacco and Vapes Bill
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill raises the legal age for tobacco sales to protect future generations, while clarifying it does not criminalize current adult smokers.
USA TODAY
Lifetime cigarette ban advances in UK as vaping rules tighten
UK lawmakers approved a bill raising the legal smoking age annually, creating a lifetime ban for future generations, while tightening vaping regulations.
Daily Times
UK to ban smoking for next generation
The UK will ban cigarette sales to anyone born after January 1, 2009, creating a smoke-free generation.
The Mirror
UK smoking ban explained from vape rules to 'black market' and New Zealand u-turn
The UK is implementing a smoking ban for those born after January 1, 2009, sparking debates over health benefits, black market risks, and lessons from New Zealand.
Pakistan Today
UK lawmakers approve lifetime smoking ban for those now aged 17 and under
UK lawmakers have passed a bill prohibiting the sale of tobacco to anyone born after January 1, 2009, effectively creating a smokefree generation.
NewsX
Why THIS Country Has Introduced A ‘Smoke-Free Generation’ Law Banning Cigarette Sales For Those Born After 2009, And What It Means For The Future?
The UK passed a law banning cigarette sales for anyone born after 2009, aiming to create a “smoke-free generation” and reduce smoking rates.
El Paso Herald Post
Vaping in México? Think Again.
Mexico has banned the import, sale, and distribution of vaping products, potentially costing tourists up to $12,500 in fines.
Devdiscourse
Generation Smoke-Free: Britain's Bold Step Against Tobacco and Vaping | Health
Britain has passed a law preventing future generations from legally buying cigarettes, aiming to reduce smoking rates and healthcare burdens.
Birmingham Live
West Midlands shop owner handed £2k court bill after worker 'thought vape customer was 20 years old'
A shop owner in Walsall was fined nearly £2,000 after an underage volunteer purchased a vape due to a lack of age verification.
Connect Gujarat
United Kingdom Bans Smoking for Those Born After 2008; Law to Take Effect from 2027
The UK passed a law banning anyone born after 2008 from ever legally purchasing tobacco, aiming for a smoke-free generation by 2027.
Meyka
UK Smoking Ban April 22: Lifelong Tobacco Prohibition for Gen Z
The UK Parliament passed a law prohibiting the sale of tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009, aiming to create a smoke-free generation.
Jagran Josh
UK Passes Law for Smoke-Free Generation
The UK has passed a law prohibiting the sale of tobacco to anyone born after 2008, aiming to create a smoke-free generation.
Lancashire Business View
Future outlook of R and M Vapes industry growth in the UK market
The UK vaping market's future depends on innovation, compliance, and sustainability, with R and M vapes facing growth opportunities and regulatory challenges.
conveniencestore.co.uk
Campaigners question Government’s consultation on vaping’s future
2firsts.com
JTI Proposes 25-Cent Irish Cigarette Tax Increase, Says It Could Raise €45 Million
Forecourt Trader
Retailers urged to have their say on vape packaging and hidden displays as consultation nears end
2firsts.com
UK-Listed Consumer Goods Group Supreme Sees Vape Duty as Potential Consolidation Opportunity, Holds FY27 Outlook
2firsts.com
2FIRSTS | IVG Parent Secures HMRC Excise Warehouse and Duty Stamp Approvals Ahead of UK Vape Tax
Shaw Local
Illinois scientists say lead concentrations in vape liquids pose health and environmental risks
2firsts.com
2FIRSTS | Ispire Q4 Revenue Rebounds 33% but Full-Year Sales Still Fall 25% as FY2027 Focus Shifts to Malaysia Manufacturing, ODM, Nicotine Pouches and Age Verification
2Firsts
2FIRSTS | EU Tobacco Tax Reform Targets November Push as Sweden Holds Nicotine-Pouch Minimum at €20 per Kilogram
2Firsts
2FIRSTS | Kumulus Vape2026 H1 Revenue Falls 8.3% but Profit Rises 24% as B2B Weakens and Consumer Channels Grow
South Bend Tribune
Where's the relief for Hoosier EV, hybrid owners? | Letters
Straitstimes
6 admit being part of group that stored nearly 58,000 vape items in Lentor, Sembawang ‘warehouses’
The Grocer
Supreme CEO ‘confident’ in face of vaping duty’s margins blow
businessmole.com
“IVG, a subsidiary of Acme Vape Ltd, obtains HMRC authorizations in preparation for significant UK vaping tax update”
Windhoek Observer
An emerging tobacco product ban is as good as its regulation – Windhoek Observer
Mail Online
What's really under the counter at the vape shop: The elaborate hidden chambers dodgy shop owners use to stash illicit goods
Hoodline
Aurora Council Approves Permit Targeting Vape Shops, Liquor Stores in Poor Areas
Philstar.com
ProGRESS and vape regress
Hoodline
Westchester Closes Vape Loophole, 4+ Covered Devices Presumed Intended for Illegal Sale
Hartford Courant
CT vape shop employees accused of selling controlled substances that led to severe reaction for customer
WIS10
Richland County Council approves vape ban
