As per the Tobacco Institute of India (TII), in India, illicit cigarettes represent nearly one-fourth of the domestic market, with estimate...

Leh district authorities have banned the sale and distribution of mouth fresheners containing tobacco. The order aims to protect school-goi...

China's cigarette consumption has surged by 39% between 2003 and 2023, contrasting with a global decline. Despite fewer young smokers, low ...

India has eased Foreign Direct Investment rules for companies with up to ten percent Chinese or Hong Kong shareholding. These firms can now...

PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to enact legislation prohibiting cigarette sales to individuals born af...

Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag was filmed vaping in the team dressing room during a live match broadcast. The incident occurred in th...

Britain passes landmark law to create a smoke-free generation by permanently banning cigarette sales to those aged 17 and under and tighten...

Imagine a future where millions of Indian families break free from the grasp of tobacco, climbing up the economic ladder. The most disadvan...

Odisha has implemented a comprehensive ban on all tobacco and nicotine products, including chewable and non-chewable varieties, regardless ...

The Maldives has enacted a historic generational ban on tobacco. Individuals born after January 1, 2007, will never legally buy or use toba...

Set to take effect from July, the toughest anti-tobacco rules in the world would have banned sales to those born after Jan. 1, 2009, cut ni...

In a pre-emptive measure to protect public health, Singapore has banned emerging tobacco products like e-cigarettes, smokeless cigars and c...

The state government has already banned tobacco-based 'gutkha' and 'pan masala' products and is now contemplating to completely ban tobacco.

Begining today, sale, purchase, storage and manufacturing of all forms of chewable tobacco including 'guktha' and pan masala containing tob...

The door for foreign direct investment (FDI) in tobacco would continue to be open despite the ban proposed by the health ministry if the ma...

Health minister Anbumani Ramadoss said on Tuesday that a national regulatory authority (NRA) would be set up to ensure the effective implem...

Cross-border advertising, among the few remaining means available to cigarette companies to advertise their wares without violating laws, i...