A 10-month-old baby in Karnataka died after swallowing a piece of beedi that had been carelessly discarded at home. In her complaint to the Mangaluru Rural Police, the mother said she had repeatedly ...
Former Union minister M Veerappa Moily said the central government should reduce the GST on beedi from 28% to 5%. Former union minister M Veerappa Moily speaking at the Beedi Workers Convention at the ...
KANNUR: The Dinesh Beedi Workers’ Cooperative Society, a landmark institution born from a labour movement in 1969, is now teetering on the edge of extinction. As part of its survival strategy, the ...
A recent study has recommended that enhanced tax and strengthened regulatory measures against the beedi industry, in line with other tobacco products, may lead to its reduced consumption and avert ...