| • Latest News from Tobacco Kills |
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| • Now, Ajay Devgan under smoking cloud |
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| • Ghajini' cheers non-smoking lobby |
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| • Trade unions against entry of FDI in tobacco sector |
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| • Japan Tobacco FDI may hit snag |
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| • HC seeks report on cases related to cigarette sale |
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| • 8 % smokers in DU North Campus |
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| • Workshop on tobacco control for law enforcement officials |
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| • Deferment of pictorial warnings gives beedi workers a breather |
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| • Pictorial warning on tobacco items not during UPA tenure: Ramadoss |
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| • Activists decry India's deferment of pictorial health warnings on tobacco products |
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| • Another blow to enforcement of tobacco control policies in India |
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| • Smoke signals:
The noose around tobacco companies is tightening,
but they won't walk away without raising a stink |
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| • India-England match to be smoke free |
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| • India agrees that Tobacco industry puts "pressure" to relax health policies |
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| • Health Ministry under pressure to relax Anti-Tobacco Act |
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| • http://infochangeindia.org/200809307413/Health/Features/Smoking-out-India.html |
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| •Is the ban on smoking working? Yes, No, Maybe |
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| •Public notice: Specified health warnings to be displayed on all tobacco product packs with effect from 30 November 2008 |
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| •ITC's foods business losses at Rs 700 crore' |
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| •Corporate Accountability calls for tightening measures around the
Tobacco industry |
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| •Health ministry to allow iconic figures smoke on-screen |
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| •Anti-smoking ban: more awareness but habits die hard |
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| •India embraces smoke-free policies on Gandhi Jayanti |
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| •Centre has no power to ban smoking in private office, High Court told |
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| •Delhi HC to hear ITC petition against smoking ban on Sept 30 |
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| •ITC moves HC against smoking ban |
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| •NGOs may be empowered to penalize smoking ban violators: Ramadoss |
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| •Smoke-free from October 2' Campaign |
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| •No smoking in pubs |
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| •Smoke-free from October 2' Campaign |
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| •Ramadoss wants cess routed to anti-tobacco drive |
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| •Ban on Smoking Irks Pub Owners |
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| •Smoking Buddha making Kolkata lose international aid |
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| •Shahrukh Khan did smoking in college |
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| •Shahrukh khan should learn from Salmaan Khan |
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| •No more smoking scene: Salmaan Khan |
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| •From October 2, head for the road to smoke |
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| •RESPONSES: Shahrukh Khan smokes in college campus |
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| •Shahrukh Khan did smoking in college |
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| •Smoking rates are increasing in BPO workers |
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| •Blanket ban on indoor smoking from Oct 2: Ramadoss |
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| •Tobacco - Need for effective regulation |
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| •Smokers, beware! Even your boss can book you |
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| •Prez joins BMC in fight against city's hookah parlours |
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| •YOU-TUBE: Sensitive video on tobacco control |
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| •Ban on tobacco sale at railway stations defied |
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| •No stopping sale of liquor, tobacco near schools |
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| •Smokefree public places, a boon for health freaks |
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| •Ban likely on 'Tuibur' - a Mizoram tobacco product |
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| •For student smokers, Delhi University to have rehab centre |
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| •Tobacco Board to clamp down on unauthorised farming |
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| •Shah Rukh Khan to quit smoking - report |
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| •No drop in tobacco consumption: ITC |
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| •Raw Tobacco product can be tax Free |
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| •It is difficult to grow tobacco business -
Yahoo! India News |
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| •Punjab to implement tobacco control measures |
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| •Policy on FDI in tobacco caught in haze |
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| •GTC Industries changes name to Golden Tobacco |
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| •TB This Week: 21-27 July 2008 |
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| •Anti-liquor activist murdered in Karnataka |
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| •Tamil Nadu village remains tobacco-alcohol free since 1949 |
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| •Financial institutions must exit ITC |
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| •Should financial institutions exit ITC in favour of BAT? |
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| •People powering no-smoking ban |
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| •Smoke-Free Chandigarh" completes a successful one year |
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| •Factory making Shyam Bahar Pan Masala sealed by UP Pollution Control Board |
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| •Chandigarh's 'smoke-free city' campaign loses steam |
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| •Where are the `No Smoking' boards, bureaucrats asked |
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| •Aamir Khan breaks his promise: continues smoking |
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| •ITC, Godfrey Phillips in limelight |
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| •Health Ministry to oppose JTI proposal |
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| •Tobacco companies and FIPB decision today |
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| •Hookahs pose same risks as cigarettes, say docs |
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| •Goa Board's decision on textbooks challenged |
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| •Drastic decline in smoking in Goa |
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| •Japan Firm tests FDI policy in tobacco |
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| •Japan Tobacco International (JTI) applying to increase its stake in its Indian venture from 50% to 74% |
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| •Bollywood filmstars should 'beedi bujhaye le' |
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| •International Day Against Drug Abuse and illicit Trafficking |
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| •Tobacco growers see no other crop options |
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| •Anti-tobacco activists zero-in on NCERT |
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| •High Court issues notice to Amitabh Bachchan |
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| •Goa to withdraw textbook with smoking general's photo |
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| Raising awareness about TB is critical in Pakistan |
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| •Germany cancels 50m Euro debt: Indonesia to spend 50% on public health |
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| •Indian government to give INR 450 million to Pharma co. for TB research |
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| •Drug-resistant TB patients arrested, jailed in hospital: Security beefed up |
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| •Drug-resistant TB patients throw rocks, vandalize hospital equipments |
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| •Bulgaria has 4 times TB morbidity rate than rest of Europe |
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| •TB rate increases in children in Bulgaria |
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| •TB death of a teacher creates frenzy in Hong Kong/ China |
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| •Untreated HIV infection may facilitate rifampicin-resistan t and multi-drug-resistan t TB strains |
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| •ARV increases survival sixfold in Thai patients with TB-HIV co-infection |
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| •Diabetes increases TB risk among seniors |
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| •Nigeria has almost 1/3rd of world's TB burden |
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| •Aamir Khan smoking again, blames stress |
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| •Nargis cyclone ups the risk of TB, esp drug-resistant TB |
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| •Only after hunger-strike, Indian with TB allowed to fly back home |
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| •Jail locked down after TB reported in one inmate |
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| •Test for drug-resistant TB will be possible in Jamaica by 2008 end |
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| •19 drug-resistant TB patients overpower security guards to run away |
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| •Only 31% PLHIV with TB received treatment |
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| • Vitamins improve clinical outcome in TB patients |
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| •Drug-tolerant bacteria behind TB relapses |
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| •TB patients who adhere to treatment get free mobile phone minutes |
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