On May 30, 2025, the government announced a reduction in the Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on key imported crude edible oils -- Crude Palm Oil (CPO), Crude Soybean Oil, and Crude Sunflower Oil -- lowering it from 20 per cent to 10 per cent.
Mumbai Customs of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMI) Airport seized foreign currency of 50000 Saudi Riyal (SAR) and diamond valued Rs 1,70,94,900 concealed inside handbag and body cavity from passenger departing to Dubai.
In line with the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has announced the exemption of Iranian citizens currently in the UAE from all overstay fines.
"Entry of any non-Muslim is prohibited in Mecca Masjid or city, similarly entry of non-Hindus is prohibited in Pashupatinath temple of Nepal, In 1988, the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi went to Nepal, he wanted to visit the temple, but the temple management refused. India increased customs
The case came to light after a 48-year-old woman from Burari filed a complaint on the NCRP portal, alleging that she had been cheated out of Rs 1.10 lakh by an individual posing as a UK-based Facebook friend. The imposter, after establishing contact through Facebook and later WhatsApp, convi
South Korea's exports witnessed a robust recovery in the first 10 days of June, climbing 5.4 percent year-on-year, according to the data released by the Korea Customs Service on Wednesday.
A Chinese national, Chengxuan Han, was arrested in Michigan for allegedly smuggling biological materials into the US and lying to officials. She is accused of sending concealed roundworm-related materials to a University of Michigan lab from Wuhan and making false statements to US border age
United States President Donald Trump is sending an additional 2,000 National Guard troops to support Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and federal law enforcement officers in Los Angeles, the Department of Defence confirmed on Tuesday (local times)
Following US President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles, which led to more protests, California Governor Gavin Newsom said he had met "with local and state officials to clean Trump's mess."
According to an official release, a special operation codenamed "Operation White Veil" was carried out in the bordering areas of Churachandpur District of Manipur on June 5-7 by a Joint Team of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Customs, 37 Bn Assam Rifles and the Manipur Police.
The move comes amid growing tensions between federal authorities and demonstrators over what critics have called "mass chaos" and "paramilitary operations" targeting immigrant communities. Residents of a predominantly Latino district repeatedly clashed with Immigration and Customs Enforce
Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, Revenue Secretary Arvind Srivastava, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Chairman Sanjay Agarwal and other members of the board were also present during the inauguration.