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A few month ago, Aluvala Venkatesh tried to end his life by consuming pesticide, say police officials

Recent studies have highlighted a connection between cigarette smoke and disruptions in the composition of the oropharyngeal microbiota. However, this relationship remains poorly understood. The oropharynx consists of the soft palate, the sides and back walls of the throat, the tonsils, and the back of the tongue.

The findings aim to protect future generations from the dangers of smoking, the primary risk factor for lung cancer. Smoking is the leading cause of preventable deaths globally, accounting for over two-thirds of the 1.8 million fatalities each year.

A significant study has revealed that plastic pollution from cigarettes costs $26 billion a year and China, where half of the world's cigarettes are smoked contributes around 20 per cent of that global cost.

This comes in a bid to create the first 'smoke-free generation', as per the UK government's official website

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Sunday said that they have seized 32.5 lakhs sticks of foreign origin cigarettes worth Rs 6.5 crore at Mundra port.

Results showed that starting smoking early is linked with higher nicotine dependency, even in young adulthood, and early starters were 30 per cent less likely to quit the habit

A pan shop owner named Shaik Aslam has been selling banned E- cigarettes and hookah flavours to the students.

The pulmonary symptoms of participants with tobacco exposure and preserved spirometry (TEPS) at the start of the study persisted through more than five years of follow-up, the researchers found.

The government has put a cap on the maximum rate of GST compensation cess to be levied on tobacco products

Heated tobacco products do not burn tobacco leaves, but rather allow users to inhale the vapour produced by heating the tobacco leaves.

Doctors have said that bidis and smokeless tobacco are the most used tobacco products in India and are consumed disproportionately by the poor.

Hyderabad: Customs officials at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here apprehended 14 passengers who arrived from Sharjah and Dubai and seized cigarettes and e-cigarettes estimated to be valued at Rs 50 lakh, during the last one week. In the latest incident, six passengers were held while trying to smuggle cigarettes and e-cigarettes from Sharjah. Customs officials […]

Hyderabad: After smoking a pack of cigarettes for the first time, a teenager in Hyderabad, developed severe cough and throat ache complications needing medical attention. Doctors at Century Hospital, a leading multi-specialty healthcare provider in the city, on Saturday announced they have successfully treated a teenager who inspired by “Rocky Bhai”, a character of KGF […]

New Delhi: A recent survey undertaken by Povaddo, a firm specializing in global public opinion research, revealed that nearly nine out of ten respondents (86 per cent) believe that e-cigarettes/ENDS (which includes products like vapes, heat not burn products etc) are a better alternative to cigarettes. Additionally, 87 per cent believe that the alternative products […]

According to information available, the unidentified suspects gained entry into Rarajeshwari kirana shop in early hours of Sunday.

Around 4,187 cases of fire caused by carelessly thrown cigarette butts

"This is the first study that demonstrates how chronic exposure to e-cigarettes increases the gut's susceptibility to bacterial infections, leading to chronic inflammation and other health concerns," said the researcher

FRAI members sustain their livelihood by selling goods of daily needs which are demanded by general public like biscuits, soft drinks, mineral water, cigarettes, bidi, pan etc.

In the India Cigarette Tax Scorecard, India got an overall score of 1.88 out of five possible points, which is slightly better than the South-East Asia average of 1.82.