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Thursday, 11th Aug 2011
Smokers can now use Facebook to kick the buttNicorette® to launch the first Facebook Application to help Indians gain in dependence from tobacco More...
Monday, 15th Nov 2010
Godfrey Phillips Bravery National Awards 2010 awardedGodfrey Phillips Bravery National Awards 2010 awarded - Twelve exceptional persons from across the country received awards in the 6 different categories mainly Physical, Social Acts of Courage, Mind of steel, Amodini Women's Award and Social Lifetime Achievement Award - The Awards were presented by Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Justice Leila Seth More...
Wednesday, 10th Nov 2010
'ITC's Classmate Ideas for India Challenge' swings into action with Youngsters in Guwahati ideating for IndiaAs India's youth become a formidable force with the potential to transform the future of the nation, ITC's Classmate Ideas for India Challenge pulls together the city finalists from Guwahati as the students in Guwahati presented their innovations for the development and growth of the country. ITC, one of India's largest multi-business conglomerates, completed a 100 years o... More...
Monday, 6th Sep 2010
Dharampal Satyapal Group Organises Blood donation camp in partnership with the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS)CSR initiatives where the employees of the organization donated blood along with the senior management with a true belief that "When you donate blood, you give the most precious gift to someone else - The gift of life!" More...
Wednesday, 26th Nov 2008
Civil society decries the government's decision of repeated deferment of pictorial health warnings on tobacco products packagesCivil society organizations and tobacco control advocates in India strongly condemn the recent decision of the Group of Ministers (GOM) to defer the implementation of pictorial health warnings on tobacco product packages which was to come in to effect from November 30, 2008. More...
Wednesday, 23rd Jul 2008
Citizens behind the success of "Smoke-Free Chandigarh"Not only the city residents, but even the tourists appreciate the smoke-free hotels and restaurants of Chandigarh. Even if there be some amount of enforcement problem with smoking in certain public places but one must not forget that Chandigarh is the only place in the whole country where all restaurants and hotels provide completely smoke-free environment. Having smoke-fr... More...
Monday, 19th May 2008
Awards for tobacco control announcedBurning Brain Society (BBS), a leading civil society organisation working on public health and civil rights has announced annual awards for people working on tobacco control. Awards in eight categories to be given to Police, State Government, District Administration, Journalists, NGO's, Social Workers, Schools and Business Houses More...
Monday, 18th Jun 2007
JTI Launches WINSTON in IndiaJapan Tobacco International (JTI), the third largest manufacturer of cigarettes in the world has announced the launch of their premium quality, global brand, Winston in India. The brand, offering rich full flavor cigarettes, will be available in Bangalore, Kerala and Mumbai. More...