Tobacco Industry

Indian tobacco industry appeals to Supreme Court but Delhi can't afford to compromise

India's tobacco industry has sought to delay strict new health warning rules by appealing to the country's highest court, a move anti-smoking activists say could backfire given that the court has ruled against cigarette makers in the past.

Why govt should get rid of its stake in tobacco co ITC

Indian government is perhaps one of the only governments in the world which has a strategic stake in a tobacco company .