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Ease of NRT access to the masses is key to reducing tobacco use

Renewed push for Tobacco control as new Union Health Minister takes office, aiming to save millions

July 10, 2024 02:01 IST

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Why quitting smoking is the ultimate paw-sitive move

As awareness about the dangers of secondhand smoking develops, more pet owners are finding new reasons to quit in order…

June 4, 2024 09:04 IST

Cancer warnings on beer, wine in Ireland spark industry alarm

The US and Mexico have raised concerns over the legislation ahead of World Trade Organization committee meetings this week. Argentina,…

Updated: June 19, 2023 12:57 IST

World No Tobacco Day 2023 Theme, History and Significance

World No Tobacco Day 2023: Know how smoking or chewing tobacco affects your health

World No Tobacco Day: According to Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), smoking leads to disease and disability and…

May 31, 2023 15:51 IST

Tackling the menace of smokeless tobacco in India: A path to health and well-being

With almost 199 million SLT users worldwide, roughly 65 percent of them are in India, immediate action is required to…

Updated: May 31, 2023 09:41 IST

Tobacco cess now on MRP

Finance Bill also caps the impost

March 27, 2023 06:00 IST

World Heart Day: Tobacco major risk factor for heart diseases, strong law must to check fatalities, say experts

The draft Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act Amendment Bill also proposes banning public designated smoking zones to ensure a…

Updated: September 29, 2022 12:05 IST

UP: Mirzapur admin bans smoking, tobacco use in Vindhyachal Navratri fair

Talking to PTI, the DM said the fair area has been declared smoking and tobacco-free keeping in view the health…

September 28, 2022 16:30 IST

Is there a tech answer for safer smoking—Need for policies to re-jig?

The ban on vapes in India was effectuated on the pretext of protecting the youth from an addictive and potentially…

Updated: September 17, 2022 12:19 IST

From green fields to green chemistry: Converting tobacco’s threat to the planet into an opportunity

For the first time ever, two UN bodies- the WHO and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), have published a list…

May 31, 2022 15:18 IST

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On ‘World No Tobacco Day’, a fact sheet on sin taxes on cigarettes, tobacco products in India

Currently, the government levies GST of 28 per cent, the highest in the tax slab, on cigarette and tobacco products.…

Updated: May 31, 2022 11:48 IST

FAIFA represents commercial crop farmers and farm workers across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Gujarat. (Representative image)

FAIFA seeks price parity between cigarettes, other tobacco products

FAIFA said illicit cigarette volumes in India registered a 44 per cent increase in a decade from 19.5 billion sticks…

Updated: February 5, 2022 11:58 IST

Madras HC comes down on sale of tobacco products near educational institutions

Coming down heavily on sale of tobacco products near educational institutions, particularly schools, Madras High Court today directed the Tamil…

June 13, 2016 16:24 IST

CII, FICCI oppose 85% pictorial warning on tobacco products

Expressing concern over larger pictorial warnings on tobacco products, industry bodies CII and FICCI today said it has led to…

May 11, 2016 18:50 IST

Government likely to completely ban FDI in tobacco sector

The ban would eliminate the possibility of indirect flow of overseas funds to the tobacco sector, even through foreign technology…

April 25, 2016 17:11 IST

Industry losing Rs 350 cr per day due to warning on tobacco products: Assocham

Tobacco industry is facing losses of over Rs 350 crore each day as cigarette makers have shut operations due to…

April 12, 2016 21:51 IST

Taxing tobacco products India: A public health virtue

Sarit Kumar Rout, Indian Institute of Public Health Bhubaneswar, PHFI emphasises on the need for tougher tobacco regulations for the…

Updated: April 7, 2016 19:13 IST

New tobacco-based influenza vaccine offers promising alternative to traditional egg-based versions: GlobalData

Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma aims to launch the vaccine in the US for the 2018-19 flu season A new tobacco-based seasonal…

Updated: March 11, 2016 10:44 IST

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‘Bhagavad Gita in Russian’: PM Modi gifts translated copy to Putin

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