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Five entertainment events to look forward to in 2018
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): India is a fascinating land of vast experiences like no other country in the world. The country's music, dance, and visual arts are as diverse as its landscapes, influenced heavily by the traditions and customs of the lands they originate from.
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India, Sri Lanka hold talks on smuggling
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 23 (ANI): India and Sri Lanka resolved to strengthen co-operation in preventing the smuggling of gold, drugs, fake Indian currency notes (FICN), wildlife, and other contraband across their route, and to address trade-related issues such as 'Country of Origin' frauds
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Gold worth Rs 2 crore seized in Guwahati
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): The anti-smuggling unit of Guwahati customs division recently busted a major gold smuggling racket at the inter-state bus terminus (ISBT).
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One held with Rs 24 lakh in foreign currency
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): The customs department on Thursday seized foreign currency equivalent to Rs 24,89,375 from a Dubai-bound passenger at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here.
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Women-driven autos on Kolkata streets soon
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Breaking the old age customs, the women in Kolkata are getting trained to drive autos for their livelihood.
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Muslim Parents gets adopted Hindu orphan married in his customs
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India] February 12 (ANI): A Muslim family from Dehradun has set an example of humanity by neglecting the typical norms in the name of religion and caste, by raising a Hindu orphan boy and marrying him as per his religion's customs.
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DRI seizes gold worth Rs 77 lakh
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh) [India] February 8 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) arrested a passenger with gold weighing 2.49 kg worth Rs 77 lakh at Rajahmundry Railway station.
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Foreign currency worth Rs 1.25 crore seized at Mumbai Airport
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] February 8 (ANI): The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) arrested a passenger at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport with foreign currency worth Rs 1.25 crore.
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Apple facilitates nearly 3 pct spike in iPhone prices
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): In the wake of a five percent increase in customs duty on mobile phones, tech giant Apple has reportedly facilitated an average three percent increase in the prices of iPhone variants, apart from the iPhone SE in India.
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Budget '18: Customs Duty increased on mobile phones
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): In their first Union Budget, after the roll-out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, made a calibrated departure from the underlying policy in the last two decades, wherein the trend largely was to reduce customs duty.
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Gold Bars recovered from Air India flight
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Custom department on Wednesday recovered gold bars weighing 720 grams valued at Rs 19, 92,200 from an Air India flight at Goa Dabolim airport.
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Canadian national arrested in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 29 (ANI): A Canadian national was arrested by the officials of Pakistan Customs on Monday at the Islamabad Airport for trying to smuggle heroin outside the country.
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