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A series of 24-hour marathons to tackle cigarette butt pollution
May 31, 2022 10:31 pm
Cigarette butts are the most littered non-biodegradable litter, suggest studies. Nirit Datta’s initiative 'Butt Rush' hopes to tackle the menace through a series of marathons.
House panel moots additional 1% cigarette levy
August 27, 2020 1:52 am
In its report to the Rajya Sabha Chairman Wednesday, the standing committee on commerce asked the Commerce Department to discuss the levy with the Finance Ministry.
Kolkata smokes most cigarettes: Survey
June 13, 2014 9:06 am
National survey, conducted in association with GfK Mode, covered four regions Mumbai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Lucknow and Hyderabad, with a sample size of 1,111 respondents.
Cigarette consumption jumps 4.2%
May 21, 2012 4:20 pm
Domestic consumption of cigarettes in 2011-12 increased to 1,16,166 mn sticks.
No smoking kills Rs 100 cr revenue
December 04, 2010 11:22 am
Cigarette manufacturers have stopped production following new directive on pictorial warnings.
No smoking sign kills Rs 100 cr a day
December 04, 2010 1:53 am
Cigarette manufacturers have stopped production following new directive on pictorial warnings.
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