Tobacco

Pictorials tussle costing tobacco industry Rs350 cr a day

13 Apr 2016

Tobacco retailers join manufacturers, down shutters

13 Apr 2016

The tobacco lobby says the size of pictorial warnings in India is much larger than the average of 20 per cent that is prevalent among the top five tobacco producing countries, including Brazil and China, comprising around 90 per cent of global tobacco production

Beedi makers join tobacco firms, halt production

08 Apr 2016

Cigarette firms halt production over new health warning rules

02 Apr 2016

The tobacco industry apex body Tobacco Institute of India said the production halt would cost the industry Rs350 crore a day

Tobacco packets must have 85% health pictorial from today

01 Apr 2016

Cigarette packs to warn more and advertise less from 1 April

30 Mar 2016

IMA calls for implementation of 85 per cent PWH rule for tobacco products

29 Mar 2016

House panel seeks reduced size of warnings on tobacco

16 Mar 2016

Almost 900,000 Britons use e-cigarettes to quit smoking

03 Mar 2016

EU set to hike taxes on E-cigarettes; Britons may rebel

03 Mar 2016

EU members have unanimously agreed on a call to hike taxes on e-cigarettes by 2017 – but such a move can have serious repercussions on the ‘Brexit’ vote in July, as a significant number of Britons use ‘vapes’ to help quit smoking

Cars, jewellery and cigerattes to cost more

29 Feb 2016

Health ministry bats for 40% hike in taxes on tobacco products

18 Feb 2016

ITC Q3 net marginally up at Rs2,652.8-cr despite slowing business

23 Jan 2016

E-cigarettes too can cause cancer, finds study

30 Dec 2015

Electronic cigarettes, often marketed as a safer alternative to conventional cigarettes, may damage cells in ways that could lead to cancer, a new study has warned

Imperial Tobacco to drop `Tobacco’ from its name

16 Dec 2015

Reynolds American to sell Natural American Spirit brand to Japan Tobacco for $5 bn

29 Sep 2015

US tobacco giant Reynolds American Inc today struck a deal to sell the international rights to its additive-free Natural American Spirit brand outside the US to the Japan Tobacco Group of companies

India puts off larger warnings on tobacco packs

29 Sep 2015

India has decided to delay implementation of bigger health warnings on tobacco packaging by a year until April 2016, as pressure mounts on New Delhi to take urgent steps to reduce tobacco consumption

Japan Tobacco in advanced talks to buy Reynolds American's Sante Fe Natural Tobacco unit for $5 bn

29 Sep 2015

FDA bans sales of four cigarette brands from RJ Reynolds

16 Sep 2015

Smoking among US adults down to 17%

02 Sep 2015

Smokers comprised 42 per cent of the US population in 1965, which declined to 17 per cent last year

Low-nicotine cigarettes fail to sway smokers

03 Aug 2015

Philip Morris plans to sell more than $1 bn worth of shares in Indonesian subsidiary

06 Jul 2015

Reynolds American to complete deal with Lorillard by 12 June

09 Jun 2015

Maharashtra bans sale of loose cigarettes

02 Jun 2015

British American Tobacco to buy Croatia’s TDR for $602 mn

01 Jun 2015

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