Tag: World No Tobacco Day

Despite being highly educated, Dr Debananda Das fell victim to the bad habit of tobacco consumption when he was young.

The 31st of May is observed as World No Tobacco Day across the world. Every year on this day, a global campaign is launched to raise awareness on the harmful and deadly effects of tobacco use.

Acclaimed sand artist Manas Sahoo comes up with a sand sculpture in Puri on the occasion of "World No Tobacco Day".

On the occasion of the World No Tobacco Day, the doctors underlined the need to enhance awareness on the ill-effects of smoking and chewing tobacco.

Tobacco is a prominent cause of heart disease, cardiovascular disease, lung disease and brain stroke.

New Delhi: Prime minister Narendra Modi today said that the ‘World No Tobacco Day’ is a day to “reaffirm our commitment” to reduce the menace of tobacco consumption. “World No Tobacco Day reminds us of the harms associated with tobacco consumption and a day to reaffirm our commitment to reduce this menace,” he said in […]

India is the second largest consumer of tobacco. All sections of Indian population consume tobacco though the prevalence of habit and the types predominantly used vary across different geographical areas.