The sin tax is the most talked about among consumers. All eyes will be on Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as she ...

The share of tax revenue from tobacco products, including cigarettes and bidi, in India’s Gross Tax Revenue ranged from 1.27% in 2016-17 to a peak of 2.75% in 2019-20, before se ...

Amritsar came in second with 2,174 challans, issued under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA), from April 2024 to January 2025 ...

BCCI is once again facing backlash for continuing to display smokeless tobacco ads at stadiums despite Health Ministry ...

On Anti-Smuggling Day 2025, Philip Morris International Inc.'s (PMI) India affiliate, IPM India calls for cross-sector, international collaboration to eradicate black market tobacco trade, fundamental ...

Underlining the pressing need to regulate flavoured and smokeless tobacco (SLT) products in India, a research paper published in the Journal of Cancer Policy has pointed out that SLT use ...

As India's Union Budget 2025 approaches, speculations are high about the government’s move on taxation and the allocation for ...

Anti-Tobacco activists in Mysuru express disappointment over Finance Minister's Budget for not increasing sin tax on tobacco products.

Hubballi: The Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) reached out to the educational institutions including high ...

Traders in the Puttur City Municipality must obtain a separate licence for selling tobacco products in addition to their ...