Lok Sabha passes Manipur GST Bill amid protests
Lok Sabha passed the Manipur GST Bill and introduced new cess bills on tobacco products. The session faced adjournments due to opposition protests demanding discussion on electoral roll revision.
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New Cess, Higher Excise Proposed for Tobacco Products
The Centre proposes a new cess and higher excise duty on tobacco and pan masala as the GST compensation cess ends. Learn how this tax overhaul impacts prices and states.
New Excise Duty Bills for Tobacco, Pan Masala Introduced in LS
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables two key bills in Lok Sabha to impose excise duty on tobacco and a cess on pan masala, replacing the GST compensation cess. Get the full details.
New Health Security Cess on Tobacco, Pan Masala in Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha introduced the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025. Once the compensation cess ends, tobacco will attract GST plus excise, while pan masala will face GST plus the new cess. Read the full details.
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.
Govt introduces bills to hike tobacco duty, pan masala cess
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces two key bills in Lok Sabha to increase excise duty on tobacco and raise cess on pan masala. The move aims to boost revenue and regulate consumption.
New Excise Duty on Tobacco, Cess on Pan Masala Proposed
The government will table two key bills in Lok Sabha to impose excise duty on tobacco and a new cess on pan masala manufacturing. This move follows the end of the GST compensation cess. Read for details.
Health Security Cess Bill 2025 Introduced in Lok Sabha
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.
New Health Cess Bill for Tobacco Products in India
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.
New Health Cess on Tobacco, Pan Masala Post-GST
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.
Cattle Smugglers Arrested After Police Shootout
Sonbhadra police arrested two alleged cattle smugglers after exchange of fire. Seven cattle rescued, weapons seized. Read the full investigation details.
Genetic Factors Increase Cancer Risk for Indians: TMC Study
Tata Memorial Centre study identifies genetic factors that make Indians, especially from northeast, more vulnerable to oral cancer. Tobacco users develop cancer in just 10 years.
Genetic Factors Behind Early Oral Cancer in India Found
Tata Memorial Centre research identifies genetic markers explaining why some tobacco users develop oral cancer a decade earlier. Discover the groundbreaking findings and their implications for prevention.
Oral Cancer Survivors Inspire Kolkata with Recovery Journeys
Kolkata hospital unites 20 cancer survivors who share powerful stories of overcoming oral cancer through timely treatment and family support. Learn about early detection signs and survival strategies.
Ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding's Drug Empire Exposed
Former Olympic boxer Ryan Wedding led a massive Indo-Canadian drug smuggling network, moving cocaine and heroin across continents. Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking details.
London's £30k Paan Spit Cleanup Sparks Row
Brent Council spends £30,000 annually cleaning paan stains as Tommy Robinson's 'third-world' remarks ignite social media firestorm. Discover the health risks and cleanup challenges.
Air Travelers Used for Hydroponic Ganja Trafficking
RGIA Hyderabad becomes frontline in India's fight against hydroponic cannabis smuggling from Southeast Asia. Discover how smugglers are targeting air travelers.
Fazilka Police Bust Cross-Border Arms Smuggling Ring
Fazilka police dismantle international arms smuggling network with Pakistan links. Two arrested, multiple weapons seized. Major security breakthrough in Punjab.
BSF arrests 2 smugglers, recovers drones at Pak border
BSF and Punjab Police apprehend two suspected smugglers and recover two drones in separate operations along Indo-Pak border in Punjab's Tarn Taran. Read details.
Delhi HC protects ITC's century-old Gold Flake trademark
Delhi High Court rules in favor of ITC, protecting its iconic Gold Flake cigarette trademark from infringement by similar-looking brands. Learn about the landmark judgment.
Stars spark concern as smoking makes a cultural comeback
Global celebrities are normalizing cigarettes in music and films, worrying health experts about reversing decades of declining smoking rates among youth. Learn the risks.
DRI Seeks 7-Year Jail for Actress in Gold Smuggling Case
Kannada actress Ranya Rao faces 7-year imprisonment as DRI files a 350-page complaint for smuggling over 100 kg of gold. Her stepfather, a senior IPS officer, was also questioned. #GoldSmuggling #RanyaRao
Rs 53 Cr Drugs, Gold Seized at Mumbai Airport, 20 Held
Massive smuggling bust at Mumbai airport: Customs officials seize drugs, gold, diamonds worth Rs 53 crore and arrest 20 suspects in major international racket crackdown.
Social Smoking Increases Heart Failure Risk
Even occasional social smoking significantly raises heart failure risk. Learn how intermittent tobacco use damages cardiovascular health and preventive measures.
Amritsar Closes Liquor Shops Along Nagar Kirtan Routes
Amritsar administration orders closure of liquor, meat, and tobacco shops along Nagar Kirtan procession routes. Temporary restrictions ensure peaceful religious observances.
Punjab Police Booked for Central Jail Tobacco Smuggling
Ludhiana police officials face serious charges for attempting to smuggle tobacco into Central Jail through an inmate. Read the shocking details of corruption within prison system.
Delhi Schools Fight Against New Nicotine Devices
Delhi schools launch awareness campaign against discreet new-age nicotine devices targeting students. Learn about health risks and prevention strategies.
Gujarat ATS Nabs Man in Punjab Grenade Smuggling Case
Gujarat ATS arrests Amritpal Singh, wanted for smuggling grenades and arms for Pakistan-linked gang. Key breakthrough in cross-border terrorism investigation. Read full details.
Haryana Reports Alarming 40% Increase in Head-Neck Cancer
Haryana witnesses 40% surge in head and neck cancer cases, primarily linked to tobacco and alcohol. Early detection crucial for better outcomes. Learn prevention strategies.
Chennai Customs Seize 30kg Hydroponic Weed, 3 Arrested
Chennai customs officials bust major drug smuggling operation, seizing 30kg hydroponic weed from Malaysia. Three Indian nationals detained in international airport crackdown.
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