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Gutkha replaces beedis as tobacco consumption surges in Telangana
22 Jan 2026 10:38 GMT
… tobacco-consuming habits, with a growing number of people abandoning traditional beedis … regions of Telangana, where beedi is being replaced by gutkha … a rise in spending on cigarettes and gutkha.
Based on … dual rise in gutkha and cigarette consumption
16.8 per …
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The making and stalling of India’s herbal cigarettes market
11 Jan 2026 11:51 GMT
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Nirdosh now sells herbal cigarettes, cigars, beedis and herbal smoking mixtures, for a total … this herbal cigarettes business then, just like in tobacco cigarettes."
Shifting … he told Mint.
Meanwhile, regular tobacco cigarettes are about to become more …
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UPSC Key: New duty rates for tobacco products, Adjusted gross revenue, and CBAM
02 Jan 2026 14:12 GMT
… filters and longer cigarettes attracted higher duties, and cigars, cheroots and … chewing tobacco and jarda scented tobacco. Smoking mixtures for pipes and cigarettes will … as chewing tobacco, products like zarda, unmanufactured tobacco and beedi will continue …
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FAIFA, TII oppose sharp increase in taxes on tobacco products
02 Jan 2026 08:16 GMT
… packet of beedis or hand-rolled traditional cigarettes for sale … of the Chewing Tobacco, Jarda Scented Tobacco and Gutkha Packing … 000 sticks, depending on cigarette length, effective 1 February, … high taxation rate on cigarettes (using FCV tobacco), which, on …
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Duty hike on tobacco products will hurt farmers, fuel smuggling: FAIFA
02 Jan 2026 08:10 GMT
… reduce legal cigarette consumption, hurting demand for domestically-grown tobacco and potentially … Flue-Cured Virginia (FCV) tobacco used in cigarettes, with per-kilogram taxation … than for 'beedis' — hand-rolled cigarettes popular among lower-income …
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Cigarette prices: FAIFA says duty hike on tobacco products will hurt farmers, fuel smuggling
02 Jan 2026 07:35 GMT
… Flue-Cured Virginia (FCV) tobacco used in cigarettes, with per-kilogram taxation … than for 'beedis' -- hand-rolled cigarettes popular among lower … dose in finished products, while beedis and chewing products face less …
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February 1 Price Hike: Cigarettes, Beedi, and Pan Masala to Cost More Under New Tax Regime
02 Jan 2026 07:38 GMT
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Tobacco products, pan masala hit with new excise duty, cess: How much will a cigarette pack cost now?
01 Jan 2026 12:09 GMT
… 72—meaning that a 20-cigarette pack would cost more than … duty.
The GST rate for beedis, however, is 18 per cent … beedi industry.
The Finance Ministry on Wednesday also notified the Chewing Tobacco … of the price of a cigarette goes into taxes, which is …
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Tobacco stocks crushed as govt slaps fresh excise duty from Feb 1
01 Jan 2026 09:55 GMT
… ;IBNS: Shares of cigarette and tobacco product manufacturers fell sharply … tobacco products, effective February 1, media reports said.
Stocks of leading cigarette … per cent, while beedis will be taxed at … the Chewing Tobacco, Jarda Scented Tobacco and Gutkha …
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Cigarette Prices to Rise From February 1 in India; Check New Excise Duty Rates as ITC and Godfrey Phillips Stocks Plunge
01 Jan 2026 08:20 GMT
… the Nifty 50 index.
Cigarette Excise Duty Hike Details
… the Finance Ministry notification, cigarettes will attract an additional excise … higher taxation on tobacco products. Other tobacco stocks showed mixed … in tax incidence on beedis
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