Anti Smoking News

Politics

Delhi govt asks police, MCD to cancel licences of restaurants running illegal hookah bars

Delhi government's directive on illegal hookah bars comes following union health ministry notification for strict adherence to anti-smoking laws

1 min read31 Oct 2017
Politics

Health ministry calls for better implementation of anti-smoking laws

Tobacco companies are facing the ire of the health ministry for allegedly distributing free cigarettes and displaying promotional advertisements illegally

1 min read24 Oct 2017
Companies

Govt threatens Philip Morris with ‘punitive action’ over alleged violations

The health ministry has threatened Philip Morris with punitive action over alleged violation of anti-smoking laws

3 min read19 Aug 2017
Industry

Cigarette giant ITC makes a healthy choice

Firm squeezing core tobacco biz and venturing into dairy products, drinks and healthy breakfast foods

3 min read6 Sep 2012
Politics

Bill Gates, Bloomberg to spend $500 mn in anti-smoking efforts

Bill Gates, Bloomberg to spend $500 mn in anti-smoking efforts

3 min read25 Jul 2008
Politics

Gates donates 125mn for anti-smoking campaign in India

Gates donates 125mn for anti-smoking campaign in India

1 min read24 Jul 2008
Home-page

Pfizer’s anti-smoking drug in India despite US regulator warnings

Pfizer’s anti-smoking drug in India despite US regulator warnings

5 min read11 Mar 2008
Companies

Pfizer to enhance product basket in India

Pfizer to enhance product basket in India

1 min read28 Feb 2008

Popular Topics

Budget

The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

25 Articles