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Parliament Winter Session Live Updates: Minister Says Centre Ready For Debate On Electoral Reforms
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Winter Session Live Updates: The Winter Session of Parliament started on Monday and is expected go on till December 19. The first day of the session in the Lok Sabha saw repeated sloganeering by opposition MPs alleging electoral fraud.
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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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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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Congress' Post On Bihar, Bidis Sparks Row, BJP Calls It "Insult To Entire State"
- Friday September 5, 2025
- India News | Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
In a now-deleted post on X, the Congress said that "Bidis and Bihar start with B" and "cannot be considered a sin anymore", referring to the GST cut on the tobacco product.
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GST On Bidis Drops To 18% But Cigarettes And Gutkha Rises To 40%. Here's Why
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
While prices of cigarettes and other tobacco products, such as Gutkha, are set to rise after the GST reforms announced yesterday, the humble bidi will see a marginal drop in prices
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"Does Congress Want Tobacco Taxed At 5%?" Nirmala Sitharaman On 40% GST Question
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a sweeping reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agriculture inputs, and electronic appliances.
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Cigarettes, Cold Drinks, Big Cars And Bikes: 40% GST For Sin, Super Luxury Items
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury, NDTV News Desk
The GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, cut the current four slabs down to two - scrapping the 12 per cent and 28 per cent rates, while retaining the 5 per cent and 18 per cent slabs.
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GST Council Meeting: What May Get Cheaper Or Cost More Under New Slabs
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
High hopes ride on the 56th GST Council meeting as it takes up proposals to simplify slabs and slash rates on key goods and services.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tobacco, Liquor, Fancy Cars: What Will Cost More As Centre Plans GST Revision
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Cigarettes, carbonated drinks, and high-end cars are among items that may become more expensive if a proposal to replace the expiring compensation cess - in the Goods and Services Tax system - with cesses on health and clean energy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Experts Call For Higher 'Sin Tax' On Tobacco Ahead Of GST Council Meet
- Thursday December 19, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Ahead of a crucial GST Council meeting on tax rationalisation health and economic experts have called for a higher 'Sin Tax' on tobacco and similar harmful products to curb their consumption and bolster public health and the economy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stocks Of ITC, Varun Beverages, Godfrey Phillips Decline Amid GST Hike Report
- Tuesday December 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Shares of ITC, Varun Beverages and Godfrey Phillips India ended lower on Tuesday after the Group of Ministers on GST rate rationalisation decided to hike tax on sin goods like aerated beverages, cigarettes, tobacco and related products.
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GST On Cigarettes, Tobacco, Aerated Beverages May Be Hiked To 35%
- Monday December 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The GoM on GST rate rationalisation on Monday decided to hike tax on sin goods like aerated beverages, cigarettes, tobacco and related products to 35 per cent from the present 28 per cent, an official said.
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Tobacco Farmers Seek Balanced Taxation Under GST
- Tuesday May 16, 2017
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Aiming to check cigarette smuggling into the country, farmers' body FAIFA on Monday urged Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to protect the Indian tobacco farmers' interests through balanced and uniform taxation under the GST.
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www.ndtv.com
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Plea To Include All Tobacco Products In Highest Tax Slab
- Tuesday November 1, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Ahead of the crucial GST council meeting on November 3, tobacco cancer survivors and researchers have urged the Council to include all tobacco products in the highest tax slab.
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www.ndtv.com
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Arun Jaitley Favours Lower GST Rates For Essential Products, Higher Bracket For Luxury Goods
- Wednesday October 26, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today favoured levy of cess on tobacco and luxury products to compensate states for loss of revenue on GST saying the cost of funding that through an additional tax would be "exorbitantly high and almost unbearable".
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www.ndtv.com
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Parliament Winter Session Live Updates: Minister Says Centre Ready For Debate On Electoral Reforms
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Winter Session Live Updates: The Winter Session of Parliament started on Monday and is expected go on till December 19. The first day of the session in the Lok Sabha saw repeated sloganeering by opposition MPs alleging electoral fraud.
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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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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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Congress' Post On Bihar, Bidis Sparks Row, BJP Calls It "Insult To Entire State"
- Friday September 5, 2025
- India News | Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
In a now-deleted post on X, the Congress said that "Bidis and Bihar start with B" and "cannot be considered a sin anymore", referring to the GST cut on the tobacco product.
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www.ndtv.com
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GST On Bidis Drops To 18% But Cigarettes And Gutkha Rises To 40%. Here's Why
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
While prices of cigarettes and other tobacco products, such as Gutkha, are set to rise after the GST reforms announced yesterday, the humble bidi will see a marginal drop in prices
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www.ndtv.com
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"Does Congress Want Tobacco Taxed At 5%?" Nirmala Sitharaman On 40% GST Question
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a sweeping reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agriculture inputs, and electronic appliances.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cigarettes, Cold Drinks, Big Cars And Bikes: 40% GST For Sin, Super Luxury Items
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury, NDTV News Desk
The GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, cut the current four slabs down to two - scrapping the 12 per cent and 28 per cent rates, while retaining the 5 per cent and 18 per cent slabs.
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www.ndtv.com
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GST Council Meeting: What May Get Cheaper Or Cost More Under New Slabs
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
High hopes ride on the 56th GST Council meeting as it takes up proposals to simplify slabs and slash rates on key goods and services.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tobacco, Liquor, Fancy Cars: What Will Cost More As Centre Plans GST Revision
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Cigarettes, carbonated drinks, and high-end cars are among items that may become more expensive if a proposal to replace the expiring compensation cess - in the Goods and Services Tax system - with cesses on health and clean energy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Experts Call For Higher 'Sin Tax' On Tobacco Ahead Of GST Council Meet
- Thursday December 19, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Ahead of a crucial GST Council meeting on tax rationalisation health and economic experts have called for a higher 'Sin Tax' on tobacco and similar harmful products to curb their consumption and bolster public health and the economy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stocks Of ITC, Varun Beverages, Godfrey Phillips Decline Amid GST Hike Report
- Tuesday December 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Shares of ITC, Varun Beverages and Godfrey Phillips India ended lower on Tuesday after the Group of Ministers on GST rate rationalisation decided to hike tax on sin goods like aerated beverages, cigarettes, tobacco and related products.
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www.ndtv.com
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GST On Cigarettes, Tobacco, Aerated Beverages May Be Hiked To 35%
- Monday December 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The GoM on GST rate rationalisation on Monday decided to hike tax on sin goods like aerated beverages, cigarettes, tobacco and related products to 35 per cent from the present 28 per cent, an official said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tobacco Farmers Seek Balanced Taxation Under GST
- Tuesday May 16, 2017
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Aiming to check cigarette smuggling into the country, farmers' body FAIFA on Monday urged Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to protect the Indian tobacco farmers' interests through balanced and uniform taxation under the GST.
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www.ndtv.com
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Plea To Include All Tobacco Products In Highest Tax Slab
- Tuesday November 1, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Ahead of the crucial GST council meeting on November 3, tobacco cancer survivors and researchers have urged the Council to include all tobacco products in the highest tax slab.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Arun Jaitley Favours Lower GST Rates For Essential Products, Higher Bracket For Luxury Goods
- Wednesday October 26, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today favoured levy of cess on tobacco and luxury products to compensate states for loss of revenue on GST saying the cost of funding that through an additional tax would be "exorbitantly high and almost unbearable".
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www.ndtv.com