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Can India's new tobacco tax fuel cigarette smuggling?
04 Jan 2026 Indian Government
Can India's new tobacco tax fuel cigarette smuggling?

Experts have warned that a recent tax hike and new excise duty structure on tobacco could lead to an increase in cigarette smuggling and major revenue losses for the Indian government.

World

North Korea fires missiles as South Korean leader visits China
04 Jan 2026 China
North Korea fires missiles as South Korean leader visits China

North Korea launched several ballistic missiles into the sea on the same day South Korean President Lee Jae Myung began his visit to China.

Politics

Veteran Dravidian ideologue L Ganesan passes away at 92
04 Jan 2026 Lok Sabha
Veteran Dravidian ideologue L Ganesan passes away at 92

L Ganesan, a prominent figure in Tamil Nadu's Dravidian politics, died on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at the age of 92. He passed away at his residence in Thanjavur due to age-related health issues.

Technology

Nyaya Setu: Government is offering free legal advice on WhatsApp
04 Jan 2026 Indian Government
Nyaya Setu: Government is offering free legal advice on WhatsApp

The Indian government has launched a new initiative, the Nyaya Setu Chatbot, to provide free legal assistance via WhatsApp.

Lifestyle

Word of the Day: Succor
04 Jan 2026 Lifestyle
Word of the Day: Succor

"Succor" is a noun or verb that means help, support, or relief given to someone in need or distress.

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