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Cigarettes, Pan Masala Get Costlier From Today As New Excise Duty Kicks In
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
According to the new rules, the excise duty will now range from Rs 2,050 to Rs 8,500 per 1,000 non-standard or uniquely designed cigarettes.
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Why ITC Investors Should Closely Follow Nirmala Sitharaman's Speech Today
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
FM Nirmala Sitharaman Speech: Nearly Rs 1 lakh crore has evaporated from the ITC's market value in a month as the stock plunged close to 20 per cent after the sharp cigarette tax hike unveiled in late December.
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Cigarettes, Pan Masala To Be Costlier From Feb 1 As New Excise Duty Kicks In
- Saturday January 31, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
From February 1, the government is bringing a new tax structure for cigarettes, tobacco products and pan masala, aiming to tighten regulation and keep tax levels high on these so-called sin goods'.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Fly To Vietnam For Cigarettes": Viral Post Draws Criticism And Laughter
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An investment adviser's viral post suggesting smokers fly to Vietnam for cheaper cigarettes has sparked debate online over health, finance, and practicality.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Largest Cigarette Maker ITC Plunges 10% After Tobacco Tax Hike
- Friday January 2, 2026
- India News | Bloomberg News
Shares of ITC Ltd. plunged the most in nearly six years after a higher levy on tobacco products by the government fueled concerns about its impact on Indias largest cigarette maker.
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www.ndtv.com
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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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Income Tax Rule 2026: How Will New Changes Affect Taxpayers
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- India News | Edited by Astitva Raj
After GST and income tax, the government's focus will be on customs reforms. In the 2025-26 budget, the customs tariff slabs have been reduced to eight.
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www.ndtv.com
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Parliament Approves Bill To Raise Excise Duty On Tobacco
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Parliament on Thursday approved the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 with the Rajya Sabha returning it to the Lok Sabha.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bills In Lok Sabha Seek Levies On Tobacco, Pan Masala After GST Phaseout
- Monday December 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Central Excise (Amendment) Bill provides for a new central excise duty on tobacco products like cigarette, chewing tobacco, cigars, hookahs, zarda, and scented tobacco.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Liquor Come Under GST? What Nirmala Sitharaman Told NDTV
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Including liquor for human consumption within the GST ambit - as opposed to it being covered by state excise duties and Value Added Tax - is "entirely dependent" on decisions taken by individual states, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cigarettes, Pan Masala Get Costlier From Today As New Excise Duty Kicks In
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
According to the new rules, the excise duty will now range from Rs 2,050 to Rs 8,500 per 1,000 non-standard or uniquely designed cigarettes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why ITC Investors Should Closely Follow Nirmala Sitharaman's Speech Today
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
FM Nirmala Sitharaman Speech: Nearly Rs 1 lakh crore has evaporated from the ITC's market value in a month as the stock plunged close to 20 per cent after the sharp cigarette tax hike unveiled in late December.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cigarettes, Pan Masala To Be Costlier From Feb 1 As New Excise Duty Kicks In
- Saturday January 31, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
From February 1, the government is bringing a new tax structure for cigarettes, tobacco products and pan masala, aiming to tighten regulation and keep tax levels high on these so-called sin goods'.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Fly To Vietnam For Cigarettes": Viral Post Draws Criticism And Laughter
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An investment adviser's viral post suggesting smokers fly to Vietnam for cheaper cigarettes has sparked debate online over health, finance, and practicality.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Largest Cigarette Maker ITC Plunges 10% After Tobacco Tax Hike
- Friday January 2, 2026
- India News | Bloomberg News
Shares of ITC Ltd. plunged the most in nearly six years after a higher levy on tobacco products by the government fueled concerns about its impact on Indias largest cigarette maker.
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www.ndtv.com
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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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Income Tax Rule 2026: How Will New Changes Affect Taxpayers
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- India News | Edited by Astitva Raj
After GST and income tax, the government's focus will be on customs reforms. In the 2025-26 budget, the customs tariff slabs have been reduced to eight.
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www.ndtv.com
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Parliament Approves Bill To Raise Excise Duty On Tobacco
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Parliament on Thursday approved the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 with the Rajya Sabha returning it to the Lok Sabha.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bills In Lok Sabha Seek Levies On Tobacco, Pan Masala After GST Phaseout
- Monday December 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Central Excise (Amendment) Bill provides for a new central excise duty on tobacco products like cigarette, chewing tobacco, cigars, hookahs, zarda, and scented tobacco.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Liquor Come Under GST? What Nirmala Sitharaman Told NDTV
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Including liquor for human consumption within the GST ambit - as opposed to it being covered by state excise duties and Value Added Tax - is "entirely dependent" on decisions taken by individual states, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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www.ndtv.com