New Delhi, The Centre informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday that there was no proposal to raise the excise duty on cigarettes, 'bidis' and smokeless tobacco. In a written reply to a question ...
Both had bad teeth and frequently interrupted their labors to light cheap, hand-rolled cigarettes known as bidis from the embers of their forge. Kailashi was embarrassed about the soap melee.
that she smoked too many bidis, the strong Indian cigarettes tied together with string. It took longer than expected to get everybody attended to, and I watched one quartet of widows walk out ...
Lung cancer was a significant health issue in India, comprising 14.3% of all new cancer cases and being the second most common type of cancer. Smoking was a major contributor, with environmental ...
Before the ban, an individual was allowed to import only 800 sticks of cigarettes or 1,200 sticks of bidis or 150 pieces of cigars, or 750 grams of other tobacco or tobacco products. The economic ...
While they were eating, I made tea for Anna. Thus, I tried every way to hide this subterfuge. But while they were having food, Anna needed matches for his bidis and he passed them on the way to his ...