The UK has 6.4 million smokers in the country, which constitutes for 13 per cent of the population. The government estimates that smoking costs Britain's health services 17 billion pounds ($22.37 billion) a year, despite a 2007 ban in enclosed public spaces.
Assam Rifles along with the Mizoram Police conducted a search operation during which they seized heroin and foreign cigarettes worth Rs 4.34 crore. Two persons have also been arrested for possessing the heroin.
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The girl was allegedly tortured with a hot pan, a hot knife, and cigarettes if she made any mistakes. She was also locked in a room for four days when the couple went to Bengaluru.
Mizoram crime news: Mizoram Police arrested three persons including a woman at Chalbawiha Junction Police Check Gate in Champhai district, and recovered and seized a total of 1.373 kg heroin valued at Rs 1.75 crore from their custody.
The Compensation Cess was supposed to end on June 30, 2022, five years after the introduction of the single tax on July 1, 2017, but the Indian government extended it until March 31, 2026.
Uttar Pradesh Police arrested two persons in connection with robbery in Sahibabad area. According to the police Ghaziabad Additional Superintendent of Police (RA) Abhishek Verma the accused looted 189 cartons of cigarette from a godown of DM logistic
In adolescents, the use of e-cigarettes doubles the risk of starting to smoke traditional cigarettes, states a position paper that focusses on the cardiovascular effects of e-cigarettes.
Gasoline in Venezuela’s capital of Caracas, the seat of power and largest population center, has so far been immune from the shortages and mile-long lines that plague other parts of the country and can leave drivers waiting for days to reach the pump. Officials blame the shortages on U.S. sanctions against PDVSA.
During investigation, the five confessed to having engaged in smuggling activities for monetary consideration.
An inmate of an Uttar Pradesh prison has died during a protest strike over a ban on tobacco products.
According to researchers, smokers should stop completely instead of cutting down to significantly reducing their risk of heart disease and stroke.
The Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act prohibits smoking in public places and anybody found guilty could be penalized for the same.
A new research has suggested that a surge in the price of cigarette by a dollar can reduce the possibility of older people smoking, by 20%.
Vaping e cigarettes raises an important health concern among the youths and adults.
In a bid to prevent people from smoking in public, Delhi police has launched an anti-smoking campaign under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA). More than 700 people have been issued challans for
Smokers, especially women, are at an increased risk of developing a disease known as ‘subarachnoid haemorrhage’, which essentially means bleeding inside the lining of the brain, a study has warned. Subarachnoid haemorrhage is a
Faced with a threat following reports of the government contemplating a complete ban on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into the tobacco sector, cigarette stocks today witnessed a massive selling spree, resulting in a fall of up to 17.4 per cent.
Chandigarh: Punjab on Thursday became the first state in the country to initiate criminal proceeding against companies marketing cigarettes online despite a ban on it.Health Minister Surjit Kumar Jayani sought people's cooperation with the police
Kolkata: The weighted average excise hike for ITC works out at 16 per cent from the Budget that hiked the duty on cigarettes by up to 25 per cent.The government today hiked excise duty ranging
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