Cigarettes set to get costlier from Feb 1 as excise duty hiked

The government has imposed new excise duties on cigarettes, raising costs significantly for smokers and impacting tobacco company shares.| India News ...
Pragativadi

Cigarette and Pan Masala Prices to Rise from Feb 1 as Govt Hikes Excise Duties

Cigarette and pan masala prices will rise from February 1, 2026, as the government hikes excise duties after seven years.

Government Increases Excise Duty on Cigarettes and Introduces Health Cess on Pan Masala Effective February 1

The government raises excise duty on cigarettes and introduces a health cess on pan masala, effective February 1, impacting ...

Cigarettes, biris, pan masala, tobacco products to get costlier from Feb 1

The government on Wednesday notified February 1 as the date from which additional excise duty will be levied on tobacco ...
The Denver Post

With cigarette makers’ new packaging, color tobacco opponents skeptical

RICHMOND, Va. — Goodbye, Marlboro Lights. Hello, Marlboro Gold Pack. “Light” cigarettes are going up in smoke by the end of June, but their names and packaging are getting a colorful makeover. The ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer

BOC seizes P1.3-B fake cigarettes, raw tobacco materials, machines

MANILA, Philippines — Fake cigarettes, raw tobacco materials and cigarette packing machines amounting to around P1.3 billion were intercepted by authorities, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) reported ...
Los Angeles Times

Cigarette machines are now packing art

PHILADELPHIA — Pull a knob on the vintage cigarette machine and you may pick up a new habit -- buying art. The Art-o-Mat offers miniature paintings, sculpture and other tiny trinkets for not much more ...