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Customs dept, Assam Rifles recover foreign cigarettes worth Rs 1.57 cr fro
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The seized consignment was handed over to Customs Department Champhai on January 17 for further legal proceedings, the statement said.
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DRI arrests 4 persons involved in illicit trade of smuggled cigarettes wor
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
DRI Raipur unit had received a tip off that a huge quantity of foreign cigarettes was being transported in a truck. Acting on the information, surveillance was increased for the suspected truck. The officials stopped the truck near Raipur and searched it.
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Mumbai: Custom seizes cigarettes worth Rs 30 Lakh in courier cell
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Almost 2,000 undeclared cigarette cartons were seized by Customs Officers in a courier cell in Mumbai on Thursday. These cartons contained almost 4 lakh cigarette sticks worth Rs 30 lakh.
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5 New Year resolutions almost everyone makes but doesn't follow!
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Every year people make new year's resolutions and while the intent is to follow and live by them throughout them, very few of them actually materialise. While there are some new ones, some simply are carried forward every year. As we are about to step into 2023, let's take a look at some res
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5 New Year resolutions almost everyone makes but doesn't follow!
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Every year people make new year's resolutions and while the intent is to follow and live by them throughout them, very few of them actually materialise. While there are some new ones, some simply are carried forward every year. As we are about to step into 2023, let's take a look at some res
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New study uncovers negative effects of vaping
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A vital layer in the lungs called surfactant, which is composed of lipids and proteins, lowers surface tension to enable humans to breathe easily. Without surfactants, breathing would be more difficult and require assistance from a machine.
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Smugglers adapt to changing dynamics of pandemic, start novel way of ops:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In the report, a chapter -- Smuggling: Emerging trends during the pandemic -- provides a bird's eye view of the overall trends which have emerged during the pandemic. It reported on the various aspects of smuggling in gold, narcotics, and other contraband like cigarettes.
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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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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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