The report highlights the significant economic burden of tobacco use, particularly among low-income households, and underscores how reducin...

New Mexico is suing Meta Platforms, accusing it of harming young users. The state wants a judge to declare Meta's Facebook, Instagram, and ...

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

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...

The pandemic, especially, saw massive escalation of ecommerce. A report by Redseer Strategy Consultants said online sales (or gross merchan...

In a letter to all state health ministers, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said smokeless tobacco users have a tendency to spit in public pla...

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

The Centre, this January, has moved to amend the anti- smoking law and proposed radical changes, including a ban on sale of loose cigarette...

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

From banning branding on cigarette packets to raising the age limit on tobacco consumption, the government is considering many amendments t...

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

Health Ministry has for the first time sought the intervention of the Home Ministry for making implementation of a tobacco control law a pa...

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...

Tobacco shipment from India, the third-largest exporter in the world shot up by about 70% to exceed Rs 300 crore in April 2009 boosted by a...

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...

British competition authorities alleged on Friday that two cigarette companies and eleven retailers had engaged in "unlawful practices" rel...