August 16, 2021 2:25 pm
"It will be impossible for the thousands of women workers to survive as their livelihood is solely dependent on sale of bidis," states the application.
June 19, 2019 10:01 pm
Applauding the government for including cigarettes and smokeless tobacco in the highest tax slab for its long-lasting impact on the lives of the country's 268 million tobacco users, they demanded that 'bidis' be also classified as a demerit good and taxed at the maximum rate plus cess.
March 03, 2016 4:45 am
The number of men smoking tobacco in India rose by more than one-third to 10.8 crores between 1998 and 2015, according to the study.
August 11, 2013 3:15 pm
Failure to ensure full compliance with FD&C Act may result in FDA initiating further action.