Imported Cigarettes Worth Rs 25 Lakh Seized at BPIA
DRI officers at Bhubaneswar's airport seized 2000 packets of duty-evaded imported cigarettes from a Dubai passenger. This marks the third such seizure in two years. Read more.
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Govt hikes excise duty on cigarettes; prices to rise from Feb 1
Cigarettes to get costlier as the Centre imposes additional excise duty from February 1. Find out how much more you'll pay for brands like Marlboro, Gold Flake, and others.
ITC Stock Hits 52-Week Low on New Tobacco Tax
ITC share price crashed over 5% to ₹345.35 after the government announced a fresh excise duty on cigarettes. Get the full details on the market impact and new tax rates effective February 1.
India Eyes Higher Cigarette Tax to Match Health Impact
India considers calibrated excise duty hikes on cigarettes, citing current modest rates and significant fiscal and public health space for increase. Read the full analysis.
ITC stock crashes 10% on new tobacco excise duty
ITC shares tumbled nearly 10% to a three-year low after the government announced a new excise duty on cigarettes. Analysts warn of price hikes and volume impact. Read the full analysis.
New Excise Duty on Tobacco Products Effective Feb 2
The Indian government has levied an additional excise duty on tobacco products like cigarettes and bidis. The new duty, effective February 2, aims to boost revenue. Learn about the impact on prices and industry.
New Tobacco, Pan Masala Taxes Effective February 1
India hikes excise duty on tobacco and imposes a health cess on pan masala from February 1, likely raising prices for 100 million smokers. Read the full details and impact.
Centre Raises Excise Duty on Cigarettes from Feb 1
The Indian government has increased the National Calamity Contingent Duty on cigarettes. Find out the new rates and the expected impact on prices and public health.
Over ₹1 Crore Opium, Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Assam
Assam Police seize 1.2 kg opium & smuggled cigarettes worth over ₹1 crore in Karimganj. Two arrested in major crackdown on cross-border smuggling.
Vadodara Police seize vapes worth Rs 10 lakh, arrest one
Vadodara police's SOG unit confiscated a massive illegal stock of e-cigarettes from Ajwa Road. One arrested, another absconding. Read the full details of the raid.
Rs 10.42 Lakh E-Cigarettes Seized in Vadodara Raid
Vadodara police arrested a man and confiscated banned e-cigarettes worth over Rs 10 lakh from his apartment. The raid was part of a crackdown on illegal tobacco products. Read for details.
SC Rejects Plea Against Arundhati Roy's Book Cover
The Supreme Court dismissed a plea alleging Arundhati Roy's book cover promoted smoking, stating it's not an advertisement. CJI questioned if the plea was for 'unnecessary publicity'. Read the full details.
Bengaluru Police Seize Fake Cigarettes Worth Rs 2.5 Lakh
Malleswaram police arrested two men for selling counterfeit ITC brand cigarettes. 80 bundles worth ~Rs 2.5 lakh seized. Supplier probe underway. Read the full details.
DRI Busts Rs 10.42 Crore E-Cigarette Smuggling Racket in Tuticorin
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has dismantled a major e-cigarette smuggling network in Tuticorin, seizing goods worth Rs 10.42 crore and arresting three individuals. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi Police seize 3.5 lakh counterfeit cigarettes in raid
Delhi Police arrested two men and seized counterfeit cigarettes worth Rs 50 lakh near Lahori Gate. The accused operated illegal trade for over two years. Read full details.
Police seize foreign cigarettes worth Rs 3.5 lakh in Cachar
Katigorah police intercept a truck on NH-6, seizing 120 cartons of foreign cigarettes and illegal Burmese areca nuts. Driver detained. Read more on the crackdown.
Delhi shopkeeper killed in cigarette row, 1 held
A 40-year-old Delhi shopkeeper was stabbed to death after refusing free cigarettes to a group. One accused arrested after exchange of fire, five minors apprehended. Read the full investigation details.
Smoking 2-5 cigarettes a day doubles heart risk
A new study finds smoking just 2-5 cigarettes daily doubles heart disease risk. Cardiologist explains why zero cigarettes is the only safe option and recovery can take 30+ years.
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