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Tax arbitrage makes smuggling of cigarettes into India favorable: DRI Repo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In order to evade the high rate of tax and cess levied on cigarettes and tobacco products as also to avoid printing of the pictorial and textual warnings, illegal means of importation of cigarettes and tobacco products is resorted to, to meet the demand in the market and rake in exorbitant p
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Carbon ultrafine particles accelerate lung cancer progression
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While it may seem common knowledge that smoking is bad for your lungs, if and how ultrafine particles present in cigarette smoke impact the development and progression of lung cancer remains unclear. Working with animal models, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine sought to find how air
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In MP, girls take up smoking cigarettes aged 7, says survey report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Mission Director (MD) National Health Mission, Priyanka Das gave the above information during 'Umang School Health and Wellness' program organized at Hotel Taj, Bhopal on Saturday. State Health Minister Dr Prabhuram Chowdhary released the survey report of Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) i
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Reduced-nicotine cigarettes make anxious smokers smoke less
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Lowering the amount of nicotine in cigarettes to non-addictive levels may reduce smoking without worsening mental health in smokers with mood or anxiety disorders, according to Penn State College of Medicine and Harvard Medical School researchers. They said reducing nicotine content in cigar
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Around 1351 types of Bhog, including liquor, cigarettes offered to Lord Bh
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
There is a tradition of offering liquor in the Kaal Bhairav temple of Ujjain. The Bhairav Ashtami festival has been celebrated here since the ancient era. As a result, Bhairav Baba was adorned attractively and after worship, Maha Bhog was offered.
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VIRAL: Chinese grandpa finishes marathon while chain-smoking cigarettes!
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A Chinese grandpa redefined smoking the competition after running an entire marathon in just 3.5 hours while puffing away on cigarettes.
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Customs seize foreign-origin cigarettes worth Rs 98.68 lakh in Guwahati
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Based on specific intelligence gathered regarding the transportation of smuggled cigarettes of foreign origin through couriers, the Customs department, Guwahati received the information on Tuesday that a consignment of cigarettes of foreign origin had been booked at Blue Dart Express Ltd., l
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Mizoram: Assam Rifles seize foreign-origin cigarettes worth over Rs. 5 cro
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Troops of Assam Rifles seized a large quantity of foreign-origin cigarettes worth over Rs 5 crore in Mizoram's Champhai district, officials said.
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Assam Rifles seizes foreign origin cigarettes worth over Rs 2 crore in Miz
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The troops of Assam Rifles Wednesday seized a large quantity of foreign-origin cigarettes worth Rs 2.47 crore in Mizoram's Champhai district.
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Assam: Eminent artist Neel Pawan Baruah passes away
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Baruah had created a unique style by sketching art on match and cigarette boxes. In 2021, the Assam government conferred him with Assam Saurav Award, the state's second-highest award.
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Smoking, vaping have similar negative health impacts; dual product use may
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Two related studies, one in humans and the other in rats, found that the cardiovascular effects of cigarettes and e-cigarettes are strikingly similar, and these harmful effects on blood vessel function are likely caused by airway irritation due to inhalation of a foreign substance, rather th
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Man killed in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas after argument over smoking at petrol
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Police said that the youth were stopped from smoking cigarettes by the victims at a petrol pump near Khatamba in Dewas.
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