Man Lights Beedi Inside Delhi Metro Train, DMRC Issues Statement: Watch Viral Video
DMRC Officials said the urban transporter also uses social media to make people aware on a range of issues, including public etiquettes, on Delhi Metro trains.
Sep 26, 2023, 08:49 AM IST
Smoking: Vaping Vs Cigarette- Difference And Dangerous Long-Term Effects Of The Two
Smoking is dangerous because it is linked to an increased risk of diseases including cancer and lung disease. Read about what it is worse than smoking.
Jun 04, 2023, 07:30 AM IST
Railway Passenger Complains Of Woman Smoking Marijuana 'All Night Long' On Tatanagar-Katihar Express
A passenger on Tatanagar-Katihar Express posted a video on Twitter, complaining to Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw about a woman smoking “marijuana and cigarettes" inside the train.
Feb 27, 2023, 19:55 PM IST
Soon, you can't buy single cigarette. Government may take BIG decision before budget session
If the government acts on the recommendations of the Standing Committee, Parliament may soon ban the sale and manufacture of single cigarettes.
Dec 11, 2022, 19:47 PM IST
Diwali 2022: Man finds unusual way of lighting rockets using CIGARETTE, video goes viral- WATCH
The man can be seen standing in the middle of a road and lighting around 11 rockets in a span of 20 seconds. Even though the act was extremely dangerous, the man performed this stunt without any fear of getting injured or burned.
Oct 24, 2022, 12:08 PM IST
Study found that Nicotine dose in one cigarette blocks estrogen production in women's brains
A study found that the nicotine present in one cigarette inhibits women`s brains from producing estrogen.
Oct 17, 2022, 12:28 PM IST
ITC’s cigarette volumes recover to pre-COVID ‘classic, golden’ levels
ITC`s cigarette volumes saw large declines during Covid as a large part of consumption is at work places and driven by mobility.
Jun 04, 2021, 13:19 PM IST
Lakhs of illegally imported cigarette sticks seized in West Bengal, Assam
It is suspected that the rather porous border between Myanmar and India has given smugglers the opportunity to push in illegal cigarettes in the country.
Jul 24, 2019, 17:52 PM IST
53% smokers between 20-30 years
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), India is home to 12 per cent of the world's smokers.
Jul 10, 2019, 17:44 PM IST
Men beaten up in Delhi's Connaught Place for refusing to share a cigarette
In a shocking incident, two men in Delhi's Connaught Place were beaten up after they denied to share a cigarette.
Oct 01, 2018, 21:03 PM IST
Simon Cowell unable to kick the cigarette butt
In October, the 'X Factor' boss got a shock to the system when he was rushed to hospital after passing out and falling down the stairs at his home.
Dec 04, 2017, 13:52 PM IST
E-cigarettes may promote smoking among teenagers
The research, published in the journal Tobacco Control, surveyed 2,836 adolescents from 20 schools in England.
Aug 18, 2017, 23:17 PM IST
Additional tax on cigarette would impact legal sales, says ITC
The legal cigarette industry has witnessed a 25 percent decline in volumes from FY 2012-13, said ITC.
Jul 28, 2017, 11:13 AM IST
Smoking may increase sensitivity to social stress: Study
Lighting a cigarette may not be a good way to relax and it may increase sensitivity to social stress, according to a new study by the French National Centre for Scientific Research published on Tuesday.
Jul 26, 2017, 00:07 AM IST
Ludhiana: Cigarette vendor stabbed after argument over Rs 2
In yet another shocking incident, a cigarette vendor in Sarabha Nagar area of Ludhiana has been allegedly stabbed by an unidentified man over Rs 2 on Monday night.
Jul 25, 2017, 11:45 AM IST
Before picking up that 'healthy' e-cigarette, READ THIS
A new study led by an Indian-origin scientist warns that electronic-cigarettes containing nicotine are potentially as harmful as unfiltered tobacco smoking.
Jun 12, 2017, 20:30 PM IST
Smoking hampers lung's ability to heal
Are you a chain smoker? If yes, then avoid or quit smoking as it can cause lungs to lose their ability to heal.
Mar 03, 2017, 21:35 PM IST
67% of cigarette packets display pictorial warnings: Study
Only 67 per cent of cigarette packets of various brands in the country display the mandatory 85-per-cent-pictorial warning since the rule came into force on April 1 this year, a national-level study said on Tuesday.
Sep 20, 2016, 21:22 PM IST
North Korean anti-tobacco push up in smoke as Kim keeps puffing
A North Korean anti-smoking campaign has apparently failed to persuade young leader Kim Jong-Un to quit, despite his late father's warning that "a cigarette is like a gun aiming at your heart".
Jun 11, 2016, 11:00 AM IST
Cigarette brands in India implement 85 percent pictorial warnings
The implementation comes after the Health Ministry under Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products Act, 2003 (COTPA) increased the size of graphic health warnings on tobacco products from 20 percent to 85 percent.
May 31, 2016, 16:04 PM IST
