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- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man held for selling foreign cigarettes worth Rs 7L
Hyderabad: One individual was arrested by the Afzalgunj police on Tuesday, June 24, for allegedly importing and selling foreign cigarettes. 322 boxes of illegal cigarettes worth Rs 7,05,000 were seized from his…
- India
UP: Newly-wed man tortures wife with cigarette burns over dowry
Bhadohi: Barely two days after getting married, a man in Bhadohi district here allegedly assaulted his wife regularly with cigarette burns over dowry demands while his father and sister also assaulted her,…
- News
Hyderabad police bust fake cigarette trade, betting racket in 2 separate cases
Hyderabad: In two separate incidents, Hyderabad police arrested two individuals involved in selling counterfeit cigarettes and running illegal betting racket. In the first case, a 28-year-old man at Mahaboob Colony was arrested…
- Lifestyle
Exposure to tobacco smoke linked with increase in heavy metals in children’s saliva
New Delhi: Exposure to tobacco smoke has been linked with an increase in the presence of non-essential heavy metals such as lead in children’s saliva, which could cause biological malfunctioning, leading to…
- Science
Gas stoves raise indoor benzene levels above secondhand smoke
New Delhi: Indoor levels of the highly flammable, carcinogenic benzene rise above those in secondhand tobacco smoke upon lighting a gas stove, common in residential living, a new Stanford-led analysis has found.…
- Tollywood News
Mahesh Babu’s smoking photo becomes talk of town
Hyderabad: Mahesh Babu has come a long way from being a chain smoker to actively opposing it. However, Mahesh Babu has shocked his fans with his latest poster for ‘SSMB28’. The poster…
- Delhi
7-year-old boy’s cheek burnt with cigarette in Delhi
New Delhi: A seven-year-old boy’s cheek was burnt with a cigarette by his aunt’s daughter in South Delhi, said an official on Friday. The official said that the parents of the child…
- Pakistan
93 per cent of Pakistanis stand for ban on cigarette sale: Survey
Islamabad: The findings of a study have shown that 93 percent of Pakistanis agreed that the sale of cigarettes should be banned. A Gallup and Gilani Pakistan survey reported that a nationally…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Deccan Cigarette Factory director’s wife passes away
Hyderabad: Rafat Jahan Begum, wife of Hyderabad Deccan Cigarette Factory director Khader Alam Khan passed away on December 22, 2022. She was the daughter-in-law of the late Nawab Shah Alam Khan who…
- Health
Nicotine dose in one cigarette blocks estrogen production in women’s brains: Study
Vienna: The amount of nicotine in one cigarette inhibits women’s brains from producing estrogen. This may explain a variety of behavioural differences in smokers, including the reason why women have a higher…
- Health
Study shows how menthol cigarette bans encourage smokers to quit
Ohio : According to a recent study, the 2020 European menthol cigarette ban increased the likelihood that menthol smokers will give up smoking. This finding supports earlier Canadian research on the beneficial…
