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#13149152

2 January 2026

A man holds a cigarette packet with graphic pictorial warnings in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on January 02, 2026. India imposes an excise duty on cigarettes in a range of 2,050-8,500 rupees ($22.8-$94.5) per thousand sticks based on the length of the products, effective February 1, the finance ministry says in an order late on Wednesday. The move could increase prices of cigarettes for an estimated 100 million smokers in the world's most populous country.

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#13149154

2 January 2026

Cigarette packets with graphic pictorial warnings sit on the counter of a cigarette seller in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on January 2, 2026. India imposes an excise duty on cigarettes ranging from 2,050 to 8,500 rupees ($22.8-$94.5) per thousand sticks based on the length of the products, effective February 1, the finance ministry states in an order late on Wednesday. The move potentially increases prices of cigarettes for an estimated 100 million smokers in the world's most populous country.

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#13149156

2 January 2026

A man holds a cigarette packet with graphic pictorial warnings in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on January 02, 2026. India imposes an excise duty on cigarettes in a range of 2,050-8,500 rupees ($22.8-$94.5) per thousand sticks based on the length of the products, effective February 1, the finance ministry says in an order late on Wednesday. The move could increase prices of cigarettes for an estimated 100 million smokers in the world's most populous country.

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#13149157

2 January 2026

A man holds a cigarette packet with graphic pictorial warnings in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on January 02, 2026. India imposes an excise duty on cigarettes in a range of 2,050-8,500 rupees ($22.8-$94.5) per thousand sticks based on the length of the products, effective February 1, the finance ministry says in an order late on Wednesday. The move could increase prices of cigarettes for an estimated 100 million smokers in the world's most populous country.

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#13149158

2 January 2026

A man holds a cigarette packet with graphic pictorial warnings in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on January 02, 2026. India imposes an excise duty on cigarettes in a range of 2,050-8,500 rupees ($22.8-$94.5) per thousand sticks based on the length of the products, effective February 1, the finance ministry says in an order late on Wednesday. The move could increase prices of cigarettes for an estimated 100 million smokers in the world's most populous country.

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#13149159

2 January 2026

A man holds a cigarette packet with graphic pictorial warnings in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on January 02, 2026. India imposes an excise duty on cigarettes in a range of 2,050-8,500 rupees ($22.8-$94.5) per thousand sticks based on the length of the products, effective February 1, the finance ministry says in an order late on Wednesday. The move could increase prices of cigarettes for an estimated 100 million smokers in the world's most populous country.

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#12951638

5 November 2025

A man walks along a street past modern residential apartment buildings in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on November 4, 2025. The area shows typical urban housing conditions contributing to the ongoing rising rents and housing crisis.

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#12949140

4 November 2025

The facades of mid-rise residential apartment buildings line a busy street in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on November 4, 2025. Due to high demand, rising rents intensify the housing crisis in the city.

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#12949142

4 November 2025

The facades of mid-rise residential apartment buildings line a busy street in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on November 4, 2025. Due to high demand, rising rents intensify the housing crisis in the city.

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#12949144

4 November 2025

The facades of mid-rise residential apartment buildings line a busy street in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on November 4, 2025. Due to high demand, rising rents intensify the housing crisis in the city.

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#12949146

4 November 2025

The facades of mid-rise residential apartment buildings line a busy street in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on November 4, 2025. Due to high demand, rising rents intensify the housing crisis in the city.

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#12949147

4 November 2025

The facades of mid-rise residential apartment buildings line a busy street in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on November 4, 2025. Due to high demand, rising rents intensify the housing crisis in the city.

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#12949148

4 November 2025

The facades of mid-rise residential apartment buildings line a busy street in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on November 4, 2025. Due to high demand, rising rents intensify the housing crisis in the city.

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#12789076

23 September 2025

Realme smart mobile phones are displayed for sale at a mobile store in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 23, 2025. New Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates take effect from September 22, 2025, with most goods and services falling into two tax slabs of 5 percent and 18 percent, while ultra-luxury items are taxed at 40 percent.

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#12789070

23 September 2025

A man adjusts a washing machine at an electronics store in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 23, 2025. New Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates take effect from September 22, 2025, with most goods and services falling into two tax slabs of 5 percent and 18 percent, while ultra-luxury items are taxed at 40 percent.

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#12789071

23 September 2025

A vendor sells dry fruits as he waits for customers at his shop in a market in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 23, 2025. New Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates take effect from September 22, 2025, with most goods and services falling into two tax slabs of 5 percent and 18 percent, while ultra-luxury items are taxed at 40 percent.

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