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53.64 Lakh Foreign-Brand Cigarette Sticks Worth Rs 8 Crore Seized In Mumbai, 2 Arrested
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 53.64 lakh cigarette sticks of foreign brands with an estimated cost of Rs 8.04 crore from Mumbai and Navi Mumbai and arrested two persons, including the mastermind of the smuggling syndicate.
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Gold Worth Rs 1.17 Crore, 62,400 Smuggled Cigarettes Seized In Hyderabad
Hyderabad Customs officials on Monday said they have seized smuggled gold weighing 1.93 kg valued at Rs 1.17 crore and over 62,000 smuggled Cigarette sticks in different cases at the international airport here.
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Gold Worth Over A Crore Seized In 3 Separate Cases At Hyderabad Airport
Hyderabad Customs officials on Wednesday seized 2.279 kilograms of smuggled gold valued at Rs 1.37 crore related to a set of three cases, and over one lakh smuggled cigarette sticks in another instance at the international airport.
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Foreign Cigarettes Worth Rs 24 Crore Seized In Mumbai, 5 Arrested
The DRI, Mumbai, has seized 1.2 crore sticks of foreign origin cigarettes with an estimated market value of Rs 24 crore and arrested five persons including an importer for allegedly trying to smuggle them, the DRI said on Sunday.
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Here's How Budget's 16% Duty Hike On Cigarettes Will Impact Prices
The duty hike on cigarettes by 16 per cent announced in the Union Budget 2023-24 would have a nominal impact of around 7-12 paise per stick across cigarette categories, according to experts.
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Foreign Cigarettes Worth Rs 98.68 Lakh Seized In Guwahati
The Customs department on Tuesday seized 4,93,400 sticks of foreign cigarettes valued at Rs 98.68 lakh in Guwahati through two consecutive operations.
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Are Incense Sticks Safe?
Incense sticks provide you with a blissful feeling of spirituality and purity. But are they safe?
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GST Council Hikes Cess On Cigarette To Offset Makers' Windfall
The increase in cess would bring in Rs 5,000 crore of additional tax revenue, the GST council said.
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E-Cigarettes: Harmless New Fad Or Another Stick To Death?
While e-cigarettes are often promoted as safer alternatives to traditional cigarettes, which deliver nicotine by burning tobacco, little is actually known about the health risks of using these devices.
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90% Hike In Smuggled Cigarette Consumption In India: FICCI
Consumption of smuggled cigarettes has increased by over 90 per cent, equivalent to 12.5-23.9 billion sticks, in the last 10 years in India, revealed a new report on Thursday.
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ITC Falls as Uttar Pradesh Bans Sale of Loose Cigarette Sticks
Tobacco major ITC came under sharp selling pressure on Thursday, and languished at the bottom of the 50-share Nifty with over 2 per cent cut.
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75 Per Cent of Cigarettes Sold Loose in India: Study
Nearly 75 per cent of all cigarettes in India are sold as single sticks valued at close to 30 per cent of the Rs.35,000 crore (over $5 billion) Indian market, an international journal says. The sale of single cigarettes, which is not in the interest of public health, is an important factor for early experimentation, initiation and persistence of to...
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Flyers Duty Free Allowance of Cigarettes, Cigars Halved
In another step against smoking, the government has reduced by 50 per cent the duty free allowance of cigarettes to 100 sticks and 25 cigars in airports.
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53.64 Lakh Foreign-Brand Cigarette Sticks Worth Rs 8 Crore Seized In Mumbai, 2 Arrested
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 53.64 lakh cigarette sticks of foreign brands with an estimated cost of Rs 8.04 crore from Mumbai and Navi Mumbai and arrested two persons, including the mastermind of the smuggling syndicate.
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Gold Worth Rs 1.17 Crore, 62,400 Smuggled Cigarettes Seized In Hyderabad
Hyderabad Customs officials on Monday said they have seized smuggled gold weighing 1.93 kg valued at Rs 1.17 crore and over 62,000 smuggled Cigarette sticks in different cases at the international airport here.
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Gold Worth Over A Crore Seized In 3 Separate Cases At Hyderabad Airport
Hyderabad Customs officials on Wednesday seized 2.279 kilograms of smuggled gold valued at Rs 1.37 crore related to a set of three cases, and over one lakh smuggled cigarette sticks in another instance at the international airport.
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Foreign Cigarettes Worth Rs 24 Crore Seized In Mumbai, 5 Arrested
The DRI, Mumbai, has seized 1.2 crore sticks of foreign origin cigarettes with an estimated market value of Rs 24 crore and arrested five persons including an importer for allegedly trying to smuggle them, the DRI said on Sunday.
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Here's How Budget's 16% Duty Hike On Cigarettes Will Impact Prices
The duty hike on cigarettes by 16 per cent announced in the Union Budget 2023-24 would have a nominal impact of around 7-12 paise per stick across cigarette categories, according to experts.
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Foreign Cigarettes Worth Rs 98.68 Lakh Seized In Guwahati
The Customs department on Tuesday seized 4,93,400 sticks of foreign cigarettes valued at Rs 98.68 lakh in Guwahati through two consecutive operations.
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Are Incense Sticks Safe?
Incense sticks provide you with a blissful feeling of spirituality and purity. But are they safe?
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GST Council Hikes Cess On Cigarette To Offset Makers' Windfall
The increase in cess would bring in Rs 5,000 crore of additional tax revenue, the GST council said.
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E-Cigarettes: Harmless New Fad Or Another Stick To Death?
While e-cigarettes are often promoted as safer alternatives to traditional cigarettes, which deliver nicotine by burning tobacco, little is actually known about the health risks of using these devices.
-
90% Hike In Smuggled Cigarette Consumption In India: FICCI
Consumption of smuggled cigarettes has increased by over 90 per cent, equivalent to 12.5-23.9 billion sticks, in the last 10 years in India, revealed a new report on Thursday.
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ITC Falls as Uttar Pradesh Bans Sale of Loose Cigarette Sticks
Tobacco major ITC came under sharp selling pressure on Thursday, and languished at the bottom of the 50-share Nifty with over 2 per cent cut.
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75 Per Cent of Cigarettes Sold Loose in India: Study
Nearly 75 per cent of all cigarettes in India are sold as single sticks valued at close to 30 per cent of the Rs.35,000 crore (over $5 billion) Indian market, an international journal says. The sale of single cigarettes, which is not in the interest of public health, is an important factor for early experimentation, initiation and persistence of to...
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Flyers Duty Free Allowance of Cigarettes, Cigars Halved
In another step against smoking, the government has reduced by 50 per cent the duty free allowance of cigarettes to 100 sticks and 25 cigars in airports.
