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BAT takes near $8 billion charge over Canada lawsuit, headwinds loomBAT said it took a 6.2 billion pound ($7.74 billion) hit from settling a tobacco lawsuit in Canada, and warned of "significant" headwinds i...
13 Feb, 2025, 01.36 PM IST
PMI’s Science-Led shift: Dr. Moira Gilchrist argues for Tobacco Harm Reduction at Technovation 202414 Nov, 2024, 08.40 PM IST
ITC is world's 3rd most valuable tobacco company after London-based BAT sinksLondon-based BAT has seen a sell-off in its shares in the past week, rendering its market cap below ITC to $64 billion. The stock fell shar...
10 Dec, 2023, 10.45 AM IST
India can drive positive change to control tobacco use: Jacek Olczak, Philip Morris International"India is no stranger to harm reduction. It has led the world in embracing policies that reduce harm, has earned the reputation as a world ...
20 Feb, 2023, 11.56 AM IST
Solving for India’s smoking addiction; saving precious lives28 Nov, 2022, 05.50 PM IST
Young people who smoke or vape vulnerable to increased risk of coronavirusThose who vaped were 5-7 times more likely to be infected than non-smoker.
13 Aug, 2020, 04.54 PM IST
Vaping may lead to nicotine addiction, and increase risk of chronic lung diseaseCOPD was six times more likely in people who used vape and smoke tobacco, regularly.
10 Jan, 2020, 01.14 PM IST
India stubs out e-cigarettes over health risksCabinet clears ordinance to ban these devices after several vaping-related deaths; ITC, Godfrey stocks up.
19 Sep, 2019, 06.56 AM IST
Cigarette price hikes key to ITC stock performance: Morgan StanleyThe firm has retained overweight rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 320.
06 Mar, 2019, 10.16 AM IST
Switching to e-cigarettes not a healthy choice; can damage DNA, up cancer riskIntroduced to the market in 2004, e-cigarettes are often touted as a safer alternative to regular cigarettes.
21 Aug, 2018, 06.01 PM IST
How serious is the threat of regulations for Tobacco industry?The top line is stagnating as the companies have failed to arrest the decline in cigarette volumes.
02 May, 2017, 07.39 PM IST
Upping the urge: Vape pens tempt you to smokeThey have low resemblance to cigarettes, so some people were hoping they might not produce the same urge to smoke but it is the other way r...
16 Jan, 2017, 06.54 PM IST
E-cigarettes discourage young people taking up smokingThe study said that there was nothing to suggest in the research that youngsters see vaping as a stepping stone to smoking.
20 Jun, 2016, 11.21 AM IST
ITC may have to focus on non-tobacco space nowDeclining consumption of tobacco products globally has pushed companies towards innovation; ITC has also introduced differentiated products.
07 Apr, 2016, 04.18 AM IST
E-cigarettes may promote illicit drug use and addictionE-cigarettes may function as a gateway to marijuana and cocaine addiction, just like conventional cigarettes, scientists say.
08 Sep, 2014, 10.55 AM IST
India mulls total ban on e-cigarettes, as government panel says safety not establishedAn expert panel on e-cigarettes constituted by the health ministry has recommended a blanket ban on the product, saying its safety has not ...
30 Aug, 2014, 01.26 AM IST
ITC forays into E-cigarettes segment, will be rolled out pan-India in phasesITC group has forayed into electronic cigarettes to offset shrinking sales of its conventional tobacco cigarettes due to recurrent price in...
15 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST