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Mint Globetrotter Index: Cost of Marlboro cigarettes
The Mint Globetrotter Index compares the cost of 25 essential travel spends for 50 cities across five regions
1 min read6 Dec 2018Opinion | Has the Marlboro Man gasped his last
Philip Morris, the maker of Marlboro cigarettes, has cut its full-year profit forecast
2 min read27 Sep 2018Marlboro man wants us all to quit smoking. Is he crazy?
Tobacco companies have been able to offset tax increases and the decline in cigarette volumes with price hikes -- which are barely noticeable because they're masked by the taxes
2 min read20 Sep 2017Govt to quiz Philip Morris on marketing of Marlboro cigarettes in India
Govt plans to quiz Philip Morris about its marketing practices after reports of Marlboro cigarettes ads at tobacco shops, free distributution at nightclubs, bars to promote the brand
1 min read22 Jul 2017Cigarette companies woo young people in India while health officials are fuming
Govt officials claim that cigarette firms are barred from public advertising such as the ads put up on cigarettes kiosks, but the firms claim that the advertising is compliant with law
10 min read19 Jul 2017ITC to hike cigarette prices by up to 13%
A pack of 10, 84 mm sticks of ITC's India Kings will now cost Rs150 while similar packs of Classic and Gold Flake Kings will cost Rs139
1 min read22 Feb 2017Philip Morris CEO looks toward phasing out cigarettes: BBC
The firm that makes Marlboro cigarettes everywhere but the US, has invested over $2 billion into potentially reduced risk products that deliver the addictive nicotine without the deadly smoke.
1 min read30 Nov 2016What does life in an Indian city cost?
It's pretty cheap to buy jeans and shoes in India compared with the world, but not nearly so if you want a beer or an iPhone
2 min read22 Apr 2015Ex-Marlboro man dies from smoking-related disease
Former actor, Marlboro man Eric Lawson dies from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
1 min read27 Jan 2014Popular 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