Finance Minister Introduces Bills for Tobacco Cess in Parliament
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables two bills in Lok Sabha to levy a health cess on tobacco products, aiming to fund healthcare infrastructure and curb consumption.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables two bills in Lok Sabha to levy a health cess on tobacco products, aiming to fund healthcare infrastructure and curb consumption.
India introduces Health Security Cess Bill 2025, replacing compensation cess with new taxes on tobacco and paan masala. Learn how this impacts prices and public health.
The 56th International Film Festival of India concluded with expanded programming but needs stronger focus on discovering new talent and shaping cinematic sensibilities. Read analysis.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces new cess bill to maintain tobacco taxes after GST compensation cess expires. Key move to protect public health and revenue.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to introduce two bills imposing new taxes on demerit goods. Learn how this affects prices and public health policy.
Indian government introduces new health and security cess on tobacco and pan masala to maintain prices after GST compensation phaseout. Bill to be presented in Lok Sabha.
An emotional fan's viral video reveals his dream encounter with superstar Rajinikanth at an airport. Read this heartwarming story of persistence and fandom magic as Thalaiva completes 50 years in cinema.
Lyricist Vairamuthu explains the key reasons behind Rajinikanth's enduring stardom after his Lifetime Achievement Award win. Discover the superstar's formula for success!
Aishwarya Rajinikanth shares emotional journey directing father Rajinikanth in Lal Salaam at IFFI 2025. Read about her surreal experience and challenges.
Superstar Rajinikanth receives Icon of Golden Jubilee award at IFFI 2023 closing ceremony. Dharmendra honored with Lifetime Achievement. Read about the starry event!
Dhanush and Aishwarya Rajinikanth's son Yatra Raja captivates at IFFI 2025. Fans call him the perfect mix of his father and grandfather Rajinikanth. Will he join cinema?
Superstar Rajinikanth moved to tears receiving a standing ovation for his Lifetime Achievement Award at IFFI Goa. Read his emotional speech about 50 years in cinema and his love for Tamil fans.
Bollywood star Nawazuddin Siddiqui praises IFFI 2025's prestige as Rajinikanth receives lifetime honor. Read about the grand closing ceremony in Goa.
Rajinikanth receives a Lifetime Achievement Award at IFFI 2025. Aamir Khan announces his acting comeback, and '120 Bahadur' goes tax-free in Delhi. Get all the latest Bollywood updates here!
Cinema legend Rajinikanth received a lifetime achievement award at IFFI Goa, marking his 50-year career. He called the milestone emotional. Read more about this iconic moment!
India's economy grew at 8.2% in July-September 2025-26, marking six-quarter high. Finance Minister Sitharaman credits reforms and fiscal consolidation for robust growth.
Ranveer Singh delivered an emotional tribute to Rajinikanth at IFFI Goa, calling himself 'too small' to describe the legend's greatness. The actor also confirmed Jailer 2 excitement!
India's economy grows at 8.2% in Q2 FY25, driven by manufacturing and services. PM Modi and FM Sitharaman credit pro-growth policies and reforms for sustained momentum.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces Amaravati as India's first integrated Financial City, with 15 major banks and institutions establishing headquarters. The project promises 6,500+ jobs and economic transformation for Andhra Pradesh.
Bollywood star Suniel Shetty explains why he turns down South industry offers, shares his Rajinikanth experience, and discusses language barriers in cinema. Read his exclusive insights!
Suniel Shetty explains his reluctance to accept South film offers, citing the trend of casting Bollywood actors as antagonists. Exclusive interview details.
Veteran actress Radhika Sarathkumar reveals how Dharmendra's bold act of slapping a real tiger left Rajinikanth rattled on film set. Read this exclusive behind-the-scenes story from Insaaf Kaun Karega.
Superstar Rajinikanth presented Cultural Award to Vyjayanthimala at Rajalakshmi Parthasarathy centenary celebrations in Chennai. Event attended by YG Mahendran, Latha Rajinikanth.
Ranchi University's two-day inter-college badminton tournament commenced at Nirmala College with 39 participants from 10 colleges. VC D K Singh emphasized sports' role in holistic development.
South Indian cinema buzzes as megastars Chiranjeevi and Rajinikanth plan historic reunion in director Bobby's film. Rajinikanth's powerful 30-minute role could mark major comeback. Read exclusive details!
FM Nirmala Sitharaman urges MCA to simplify processes, build a live dashboard for transparency, and fast-track services to realize India's developed nation vision. Read more.
Explore how Bollywood legend Dharmendra's iconic films like Seeta Aur Geeta and Phool Aur Patthar became massive Southern hits through remakes. Southern stars Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi pay tribute.
Superstar Rajinikanth remembers Dharmendra's golden heart as their hilarious Insaaf Kaun Karega scene resurfaces. Bollywood legend's legacy celebrated.
Bollywood legend Dharmendra passed away on November 24, 2025. Industry stars including Rajinikanth, Allu Arjun pay tribute. Read about his legacy and funeral details.
Superstar Rajinikanth, Nani, Jackie Shroff & Brahmanandam attended the grand MB50 event celebrating Mohan Babu's 50 years in Indian cinema. See photos and videos from the spectacular pearl white tribute in Hyderabad.