In the Indian city of Bengaluru, restaurants seem to be banning tobacco smoking completely while failing to comply with tobacco-smoking restrictions.Read More
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As flue-cured tobacco auctions in the Indian state of Karnataka wind down, those in the state of Andhra Pradesh are about to open.Read More
India has said that a move to take away the tobacco industry’s right to trade is not aimed at banning tobacco, but when the government moved against alcohol in this way, two states did Read More
After four consecutive years of drought, some of the flue-cured tobacco growers operating in the traditional growing areas of Andhra Pradesh are ready to quit.Read More
The battle over India’s 85 percent tobacco-products health-warnings, which has been fought on and off since 2014, is due to be resumed in March.Read More
India’s small-scale retailers believe that their bigger rivals are working with anti-tobacco activists to take their customers.Read More
The passage into law of India’s regulations requiring 85-percent tobacco-packaging warnings was convoluted, and now these warnings have been struck down by a court.Read More
Meetings between government employees in Tamil Nadu and representatives of the tobacco industry are to be more closely scrutinized in the future.Read More
Smoking, tobacco chewing and tobacco use in general have all gone down in India since 2009-2010, according to the Global Adult Tobacco Survey.Read More
An expert group in India says that any form of nicotine use is hazardous and that, therefore, the use of electronic nicotine-delivery systems should be banned. Read More