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New Health Security Cess on Pan Masala: Rates, Impact and GST Changes

Government proposes production-based cess on pan masala up to ₹2,547 lakh monthly per machine to fund national security and public health initiatives.

Finance Ministry Revives Merger Plan for Three Public Sector Insurers

Government considers merging Oriental, National and United India Insurance into single entity after ₹17,450 crore capital infusion improved their financial health.

MHA Clarifies No Bill to Alter Chandigarh Governance Structure

Centre says no bill planned for Chandigarh governance changes in Winter Session, clarifies Article 240 proposal still under consideration after political controversy.

Government to Hike Insurance FDI to 100% in Winter Session

India proposes raising foreign investment limit in insurance from 74% to 100% to boost sector growth and achieve Insurance for All by 2047.

Insurance and Insolvency Reform Bills Set for Winter Session Passage

Parliament to consider 100% FDI in insurance and faster creditor-led insolvency resolution to boost investment and streamline business processes.