New GST Rates on Tobacco from February 1: Cigarettes, Pan Masala to Face 40% Tax
New GST rates on tobacco take effect February 1. Cigarettes and pan masala will attract 40% tax, bidis 18%.
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New GST rates on tobacco take effect February 1. Cigarettes and pan masala will attract 40% tax, bidis 18%.
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said India is set for strong growth driven by domestic demand and investment despite global uncertainty.
Indraprastha Gas Limited has cut piped cooking gas prices by Rs 0.70 per scm in Delhi-NCR, effective January 1, 2026.
Tobacco stocks fell sharply after the government notified new excise duty on cigarettes and a fresh cess on pan masala from February 2026.
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Silver falls ₹3,500 from record high to ₹2.04 lakh per kg in Delhi as selling emerges, while gold prices remain flat.
India’s new insurance law boosts regulator powers, but experts say faster and fairer claim settlement will depend on enforcement, not new…
SAT allows finfluencer Avadhut Sathe limited access to frozen bank accounts for expenses after challenge to SEBI interim order.
Ola Electric shares are down nearly 63% in 2025 after promoter stake sales. Experts explain what investors should do next.
ICICI Prudential AMC shares list at a 20% premium. Experts weigh in on whether investors should hold or sell after listing gains.
Markets react to SEBI’s regulatory overhaul as Jefferies forecasts Nifty at 28,300 by 2026, citing transparency and reforms.
India simplifies e-B-4 visa process to help companies bring foreign experts faster for manufacturing, installation and production projects.
ICICI Prudential AMC IPO shows strong GMP of Rs 370 ahead of listing, signalling potential gains after heavy institutional demand.
Indian stock RRP Semiconductor surged 55,000% in under two years, triggering bubble fears, weak fundamentals concerns and SEBI scrutiny.
Ola Electric shares hit a 52-week low after founder Bhavish Aggarwal sold 6.8 crore shares worth over Rs 230 crore in two days.
ICICI Prudential AMC IPO allotment expected today. Check allotment status, GMP, listing price and key IPO details here.
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath says frequent trading lowers profitability and platforms should encourage investors to trade less, not more.
Simone Tata, the visionary behind Lakmé and Westside, dies at 95. A pioneer of India’s beauty and retail industry, she leaves a…
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