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Tax Cuts On Cancer Drugs, Higher Tobacco Tax Can Boost Public Health: AIIMS Study
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption of lifesaving cancer drugs and higher taxation on tobacco products are the steps aimed at strengthening public health in the country, according to a new study led by oncologists from
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Cigarette Prices Remain Unchanged After No Tobacco Tax Hike In Budget 2024
- Tuesday July 23, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Union Budget 2024: The price of cigarettes will remain unchanged after the government announced no hike in the existing tax rates on tobacco products in the 2024 Union Budget.
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Tax Cuts On Cancer Drugs, Higher Tobacco Tax Can Boost Public Health: AIIMS Study
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption of lifesaving cancer drugs and higher taxation on tobacco products are the steps aimed at strengthening public health in the country, according to a new study led by oncologists from
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Cigarette Prices Remain Unchanged After No Tobacco Tax Hike In Budget 2024
- Tuesday July 23, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Union Budget 2024: The price of cigarettes will remain unchanged after the government announced no hike in the existing tax rates on tobacco products in the 2024 Union Budget.
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