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Over 40 pc ads in Cricket World Cup 2023 promoted smokeless tobacco brands: StudyAccording to the study conducted by a group of experts from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Vital Strategies, of the tota...
ITC expects to sell more than Rs 2k-cr worth raw tobacco to BAT in FY24ITC said its proposed transaction with BAT for the next fiscal year would account for around 3.64% of the annual consolidated sales for the...
DIPP calls meeting of stakeholders on FDI in tobacco sectorCurrently, FDI is prohibited in manufacturing of cigars, cigarettes and tobacco substitutes. However, it is permitted in technology collabo...
Higher taxation killing Indian cigarette brandsIn last 6 years, there has been 202% increase in taxation on cigarettes. There is no logic that legal cigarettes, accounting for only 11% o...
India's anti-tobacco Film Rule poorly implemented in TV programs children may watchOver 20% of TV programs observed and coded for this study were found to depict tobacco and 71% of these programs were broadcast when childr...
Government should ensure total ban on FDI in tobacco, demands Crusade Against TobaccoAsking the Centre to "urgently plug all loopholes in the FDI policy on tobacco" in order to ensure a comprehensive ban, as the health of th...
Plain packaging will destroying legal domestic industry: TIIUnder plain tobacco packaging currently followed only in Australia, logos, colours, imagery and promotional information are not allowed on ...
Godfrey Phillips gains 4% on takeover talks with Phillip MorrisGlobal tobacco giant Philip Morris International has initiated talks with Godfrey Philips India (GPI) take control of the cigarette brands.
Pictorial warnings killing Indian tobacco brands: ITC ChairmanITC, a diversified conglomerate, is a dominant player in the cigarette manufacturing business and owns popular brands like Wills, Gold Flak...
Can a cigar called Rocky Patel tap into India's ultra premium luxury market?Rocky Patel is a popular brand among aficionados in the West, but their Indian peers may not be as keen on a cigar that isn’t a Cohiba or M...
- Nipped in butt: Tobacco sales up despite ban
Pictorial warnings on cigarette packs too fail to have an impact on smokers.
- Marlboro man rides into Indian terrain
After years of coming in through the imported route, the ‘Marlboro Man', as its quintessential mascot is known, has now made India too his ...
- Godfrey will soon sell Marlboro in India
Cigarette company Godfrey Phillips India (GPI) — the joint venture company between the KK Modi Group and international tobacco giant Philip...
- Low-cost filter cigarette brands burn a hole in fag leaders' pockets
Low-cost filter cigarette brands are rivalling industry leaders like ITC and Godfrey Phillips, which are finding it unviable to sell filter...
- Surrogate ads luring kids into smoking
A recent Indo-US study, conducted in India found that nearly half the children had seen and remembered a tobacco advertisement. Sneak peek ...
- IBF, I&B min to clash over surrogate ads for liquor
As per media planner and creative heads, ban on these advertisements could be an impediment to the growth of new brands. Ads on the move
- Smokers can opt for Rock, Jazz or Blues
ITC has altered the packaging of its Classic brand of cigarettes with an all-pervasive musical theme.