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Lok Sabha passes bill to levy cess on pan masala units

Lok Sabha passes bill to levy cess on pan masala units

The Lok Sabha has passed the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025, introducing a cess on pan masala manufacturing units to fund national security and public health initiatives. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the cess will also be shared with states to strengthen healthcare systems

06 December,2025 11:00 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
TMC accuses Sitharaman of misleading Rajya Sabha during excise bill debate

TMC accuses Sitharaman of misleading Rajya Sabha during excise bill debate

TMC Rajya Sabha Deputy Leader Sagarika Ghose accused Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman of misleading the House on West Bengal during the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 debate. The party staged a walkout, calling it a “murder of constitutional democracy”

04 December,2025 09:51 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Centre set to move Central Excise Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha

Centre set to move Central Excise Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha

The Lok Sabha Secretary General will report a message from the Rajya Sabha regarding the Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was passed in the Lower House on the first day of the Winter Session

03 December,2025 08:42 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Rajya Sabha returns Manipur GST bill to LS

Rajya Sabha returns Manipur GST bill to LS

The Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025, which seeks to give effect to decisions taken at the 56th meeting of the GST Council, was laid on the table of the House by Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary

02 December,2025 05:18 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

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