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Cigarette, Beedi, Pan Masala To Be Costlier From Feb 1 With New Tax, Cess
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government on Wednesday notified February 1 as the date from which additional excise duty will be levied on tobacco products, and a new cess on pan masala.
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'Not Promoting Cigarettes': Top Court's No To Ban On Arundhati Roy's Memoir
- Friday December 5, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking ban of acclaimed author Arundhati Roy's book, 'Mother Mary Comes to Me', alleging that the cover picture depicts the author smoking cigarette/beedi in violation of a central legislation.
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Kerala Woman Forced To Drink Alcohol, Smoke Beedi To "Evict Ghost From Body"
- Saturday November 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A young woman was allegedly forced to smoke beedi and drink alcohol while being subjected to hours-long physical and mental torture in the name of black magic in Kottayam district of Kerala, police said on Saturday.
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Kerala Congress Unit's Social Media Chief Resigns Amid 'Bidis-Bihar' Post Row
- Saturday September 6, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Kerala Congress unit's social media head steps down from role amid row over 'bidis, Bihar start with B' post
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65-Year-Old Man, Smoking Beedi Inside Home, Dies After Clothes Catch Fire
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Smoking beedi (hand-rolled thin cigarettes) is considered injurious to health, but it turned fatal for a 65-year-old man in Bhandara district of Maharashtra when an ignited beedi triggered a fire and engulfed him.
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Man, 50, Allegedly Beaten To Death By Railway Cops Inside Moving Train
- Thursday April 24, 2025
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
A 50-year-old labourer died after being allegedly beaten by Government Railway Police (GRP) constables in the general coach of the Gondwana Express.
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Kerala Students Enter Excise Office, Ask For Matchbox To Smoke Ganja, Case Filed
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Excise officers in this district in Kerala were in for a rude shock when a group of school students entered their office accidentally and requested for a matchbox to light a beedi rolled with ganja.
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Caught On CCTV: Andhra Man's Beedi Break Sets Ablaze Shops, Vehicles
- Wednesday August 21, 2024
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A CCTV camera at Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh has captured how a smoker's beedi break sparked a fire that reduced several shops to ash. Thanks to swift action by local residents, further damage was prevented.
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Man Lights Beedi On Riyadh-Bound IndiGo Flight, Arrested At Mumbai Airport
- Tuesday March 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 42-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly smoked a beedi inside a lavatory onboard a Riyadh-bound IndiGo flight, a Mumbai Police official said on Tuesday raising concerns over security as the passenger had managed to pass through pre-boa
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Mahesh Babu Reveals Smoking A Beedi In Guntur Kaaram Gave Him A Migraine
- Wednesday January 17, 2024
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
Mahesh Babu's Guntur Kaaram was released in theatres on January 12
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Cigarette, Beedi, Pan Masala To Be Costlier From Feb 1 With New Tax, Cess
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government on Wednesday notified February 1 as the date from which additional excise duty will be levied on tobacco products, and a new cess on pan masala.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Not Promoting Cigarettes': Top Court's No To Ban On Arundhati Roy's Memoir
- Friday December 5, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking ban of acclaimed author Arundhati Roy's book, 'Mother Mary Comes to Me', alleging that the cover picture depicts the author smoking cigarette/beedi in violation of a central legislation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Woman Forced To Drink Alcohol, Smoke Beedi To "Evict Ghost From Body"
- Saturday November 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A young woman was allegedly forced to smoke beedi and drink alcohol while being subjected to hours-long physical and mental torture in the name of black magic in Kottayam district of Kerala, police said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Congress Unit's Social Media Chief Resigns Amid 'Bidis-Bihar' Post Row
- Saturday September 6, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Kerala Congress unit's social media head steps down from role amid row over 'bidis, Bihar start with B' post
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www.ndtv.com
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65-Year-Old Man, Smoking Beedi Inside Home, Dies After Clothes Catch Fire
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Smoking beedi (hand-rolled thin cigarettes) is considered injurious to health, but it turned fatal for a 65-year-old man in Bhandara district of Maharashtra when an ignited beedi triggered a fire and engulfed him.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man, 50, Allegedly Beaten To Death By Railway Cops Inside Moving Train
- Thursday April 24, 2025
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
A 50-year-old labourer died after being allegedly beaten by Government Railway Police (GRP) constables in the general coach of the Gondwana Express.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Students Enter Excise Office, Ask For Matchbox To Smoke Ganja, Case Filed
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Excise officers in this district in Kerala were in for a rude shock when a group of school students entered their office accidentally and requested for a matchbox to light a beedi rolled with ganja.
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www.ndtv.com
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Caught On CCTV: Andhra Man's Beedi Break Sets Ablaze Shops, Vehicles
- Wednesday August 21, 2024
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A CCTV camera at Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh has captured how a smoker's beedi break sparked a fire that reduced several shops to ash. Thanks to swift action by local residents, further damage was prevented.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Lights Beedi On Riyadh-Bound IndiGo Flight, Arrested At Mumbai Airport
- Tuesday March 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 42-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly smoked a beedi inside a lavatory onboard a Riyadh-bound IndiGo flight, a Mumbai Police official said on Tuesday raising concerns over security as the passenger had managed to pass through pre-boa
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www.ndtv.com
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Mahesh Babu Reveals Smoking A Beedi In Guntur Kaaram Gave Him A Migraine
- Wednesday January 17, 2024
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
Mahesh Babu's Guntur Kaaram was released in theatres on January 12
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment