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OtherSep 14, 2025 11:45 AM

Smoking kills 1.35 million Indians annually

Tobacco kills 1.35 million Indians annually, yet quit rates remain low at just 7%. Experts urged science-backed harm reduction strategies, including regulated smoke-free nicotine alternatives. Studies show such products carry far lower risks than smoking. While not risk-free, experts believe they can aid India's goal of cutting tobacco use by 30% by 2025 under WHO targets. Tobacco kills 1.35 million Indians every year, but quit rates remain very low despite widespread awareness. With India spe ...Read More >

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HealthSep 14, 2025 11:42 AM

Smoking kills 1.35 million Indians annually; experts point to lower risk of nicotine alternatives

New Delhi, Sep 14 (PTI) Tobacco kills 1.35 million Indians every year, but quit rates remain very low despite widespread awareness. With India spending more than Rs 1.77 lakh crore annually on tobacco-related diseases, healthcare experts called for innovative, science-backed harm reduction strategies, including the use of smoke-free nicotine alternatives. Dr Pawan Gupta, senior consultant, Pulmonary Medicine at BLK-MAX Super Specialty Hospital, Delhi stated that for patients with COPD or cardi ...Read More >

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Jammu sees surge in pilgrim arrivals ahead of yatra flag-off

JAMMU, July 02: With the annual ShriAmarnathJiYatra 2025 set to commence tomorrow, a vibrant spiritual atmosphere prevails at the YatriNiwas Base Camp in Bhagwati Nagar, Jammu, where around 3,500 pilgrims are ready to begin their sacred journey. "All arrangements have been made, and nearly 3,500 pilgrims are currently stationed at the Jammu Base Camp," said Rajesh Raina, a senior officer of the Tourism Department, speaking to Rising Kashmir. Registration counters have been set up inside YatriN ...Read More >

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PoliticsJul 02, 2025 01:58 AM

Engineer-In-Chief's Probe Order On Minister Sparks Political Storm In Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal: A huge row on Tuesday erupted over the recent order by the Engineer-in-Chief (ENC) of state public health engineering (PHE) department for a probe against his own minister into the charges of corruption leveled against her with deputy chief minister Rajendra Shukla taking strong exception to it. State PHE minister Samapatiya Uike was aghast against the probe order issued against her by her own department and raised the issue at the meeting of state cabinet, held here on Tuesday, sources ...Read More >

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