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Mumbai, Pune weather this week: IMD issues yellow warning as thunderstorms hit Maharashtra; SpiceJet issues advisoryMumbai weather: Mumbai and Pune are bracing for thunderstorms, lightning, and moderate rainfall on June 3-4 as pre-monsoon activity intensi...- 2,400,000,000,000: Chinese are smoking nearly half of world's totalChina's cigarette consumption has surged by 39% between 2003 and 2023, contrasting with a global decline. Despite fewer young smokers, low ...
- Redevelopment dispute between landlord and tenant: HC asks tenant to pay Rs 5 lakh for using ‘elite form of coercion and extortion’ against landlordBombay High Court dismissed a tenant's plea to recognize a new builder in a redevelopment case. The court found no contract between the new...
- Coal India plans syngas projects near gas-based power, DRI and fertiliser units as gas supply tightensIn a strategic move to bolster energy security, Coal India is gearing up to establish new coal-to-syngas facilities strategically positione...
- Air India hesitant to shift part of operations to new greenfield facility at Navi MumbaiAir India expresses reservations about relocating operations to Navi Mumbai International Airport. The airline cites higher charges and ope...
- South Korea ecommerce probe opens rift in US tiesSouth Korea defended its investigation into US-listed e-commerce giant Coupang against criticism from American lawmakers. Seoul stated the ...
- Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on WednesdayDomestic markets extended gains for a third session, led by financial and FMCG stocks, with Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex rising sharply. Lower v...
- Quitting tobacco could give economic boost to over 20.5 million households in IndiaImagine a future where millions of Indian families break free from the grasp of tobacco, climbing up the economic ladder. The most disadvan...
- Murshidabad’s forgotten crisis: Beedi workers struggle amid charged political debates, SIR deletionsIn Murshidabad's beedi belt, children work alongside mothers to meet daily targets. Families earn meager wages for rolling beedis. Contract...
- Goa: Congress demands arrest of right-wing speaker over 'objectionable' remarks against St Francis XavierA political storm has erupted in Goa after a right-wing speaker allegedly made offensive comments about Saint Francis Xavier. A video of th...
- Sushanta Mohanty takes charge as BoM EDSushanta Kumar Mohanty has taken charge as executive director at Bank of Maharashtra. His appointment is for a three-year term. Mohanty pre...
- West Bengal polls 2026: Amid welfare push, bidi work sustains women in Malda villagesIn Malda's remote villages, women are actively engaged in bidi-making, a traditional livelihood. This self-employment provides income indep...
- Reduce tax on 'bidis', keep it out of purview of proposed changes in COTPA: SJMThe government should create alternative employment and livelihood options for those who depend on bidi industry to earn their livelihood b...
- Bidi smoking cost India Rs 80,550 crore last year: StudyBidi -- a cheap cigarette made of unprocessed tobacco wrapped in leaves -- is very popular in India, accounting for 81 per cent of the toba...
- Google honours murdered Tejano singer, Selena Quintanilla, with doodleShe had recorded her first song at the age of nine, and was murdered when she was just 23 years old.
- Include 'bidi' in demerit category under GST: ExpertsThe Indian market of smoked tobacco is dominated by bidis, which outsell cigarettes by 8:1 ratio.
- Include bidi in GST's demerit category: ExpertsOncologists at Tata Memorial Hospital said bidis, which cause 5.8 lakh deaths annually in India, are as dangerous as cigarettes and should ...
- Closing down bidi industry will feed naxalism: BMSBMS feels that the government should work out a comprehensive policy for the sector as it supports tribal and poor people, Upadhayay said.
- From sleek packaging to exotic flavours, bidis getting makeover to lure urban smokersNew bidi brands Camel, Black Swan and Enigma being introduced to take on cigarettes as urban smokers try out cheaper alternatives.
- Tobacco curbs hit Bidi exportsThe bidi export market is seeing a downward trend and confusion prevails among bidi exporters about the actual figures.
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