Tech giants Meta and Google funded trusted children's brands to teach responsible tech use. This occurred even as their apps were designed ...

India has firmly rejected Philip Morris International's extensive lobbying efforts. The government will not relax its 2019 ban on e-cigaret...

Experts warn that a significant tax hike on cigarettes, effective February 1, could fuel illicit trade and lead to substantial tax revenue ...

Globally, 15 million teenagers are vaping, with youth nine times more likely to use e-cigarettes than adults. Over 100 million people world...

The US Food and Drug Administration will expedite reviews for nicotine pouches from four tobacco firms. This pilot program starts on Monday...

Sin Tax Budget 2025: India’s plan to become a developed nation by 2047 requires a healthy workforce, but over 1% of GDP is lost to cigarett...

Around 70% of the movies had at least one occurrence of tobacco.

According to FAIFA, raw tobacco and unmanufactured tobacco were exempted from the central excise from the time of Charan Singh government c...

The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has started internal discussions on the policy implication of licensing for the se...

Surveys reveal that in Delhi nearly 10.5% adults (16.7% males and 2.8% females) consume smokeless tobacco products.

This year, India reported exports of Rs 6,059 crore ($1.001 billion), a 22% growth over the previous year’s Rs 4,979 crore ($914.43 million...

The ban is first one issued by the FDA under the 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act.

"A higher tax on tobacco is the single most effective intervention to lower smoking rates and to deter future smokers," Jha said.

The government on Tuesday decided to retain the existing pictorial warnings on cigarette and bidi packages for one more year.

Production halt by companies citing lack of clarity on picture to be used on packaging to hit government revenues, lakhs of workers.

India's tobacco export, the third largest in the world has surged by almost 28 per cent to Rs 301 crore in June this year on better price r...

The supply crunch of tobacco in the global market spurred India's exports by 33.66 per cent to 80,571 tonne during the first four months of...