NEW DELHI — Banning the purchase of cigarettes and other tobacco products for youth can significantly prevent 12 lakh lung cancer deaths in the young...

Though tobacco has a lot of negative impacts on society, yet it is helping Indian tobacco economy in its surge. The tobacco economy in India...

NEW DELHI — A combination of medicines and behavioural therapies can help adults effectively quit tobacco, said the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday releasing...

As the world observes No Tobacco Day on May 31, with an aim to create awareness about the ill-effects of tobacco consumption, attention has been...

DIMAPUR — During a district-level consultative committee meeting for Zunheboto district, a total of 19 schools and three villages (Aghuyito, Shoixe, and Zhekiye) were declared...

DIMAPUR — The Mokokchung Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has taken exception to the NSCN (IM)’s alleged move to ban sale of tobacco products...

Tobacco kills more than 8 million people each year— WHO

KOHIMA— It is not uncommon to see Naga parents and elders sending children to shops to buy tobacco products, including cigarettes for them. And few...

KOHIMA: Commissioner and Secretary, department of Health and Family Welfare, Y Kikheto Sema, on Wednesday, said tobacco consumption in Nagaland is the second highest in...