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Pakistan Customs seizes 27 kg of gold at Peshawar airport
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Customs Department officials have confirmed arresting four passengers on Friday after they were found with 27 kilograms of gold at the Bacha Khan International Airport in Peshawar.
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CBEC launches 'GST Rates Finder' app to ease compliance
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Aiming to enhance the ease of doing business post the rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) on Friday launched a mobile app 'GST Rates Finder' to assist users find accurate rates under the new ta
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Europe proposes restrictions on cash upto €10,000
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 28 (ANI) :The European Council on Wednesday has agreed on a draft regulation that will enforce cash restrictions by making it imperative for every citizen entering or leaving the EU possessing cash of a value of €10,000 or more to declare it to the customs auth
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Marijuana worth Rs. 2 crores destroyed in Agartala
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hapania (Tripura) [India], June 15 (ANI): In an anti-narcotic drive the customs department in Agartala destroyed large number of bottles of Bangladesh-bound smuggled cough syrup and huge quantities of marijuana, worth Rs 2.65 crores.
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Foreign currency worth Rs. two crore seized at Delhi airport
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Delhi airport customs officials on Wednesday seized foreign currency worth Rs. 2.52 crore from an Afghan national, who was trying to hand it over to a passenger going to Dubai.
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Opium worth two crore seized in Siliguri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], May 31 (ANI): The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), in a joint operation with the customs, seized a huge consignment of opium worth nearly two crore in Siliguri.
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Delhi: 63-year-old 'wheelchair-bound' passenger held for smuggli
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The Customs officials at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) arrested two men along with a 63-year-old man on Tuesday, who was trying to use his wheelchair as a cover, to smuggle gold bars worth Rs. 93 lakh.
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WB: SSB seizes snake venom worth Rs. 70 crore
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], May 25 (ANI): At least two persons were apprehended with two jars of snake venom in a joint operation conducted by 41 Battalion Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and the Customs Department in Siliguri at an area between Batasi and Panitanki here on Wednesday.
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262 coins seized back in January declared to be antique
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Attari (Punjab) [India], May 23 (ANI): The Customs Department has declared that as many as 262 coins out of the 370 silver coins, which were seized during baggage clearance on January 1 from a passenger who had arrived India from Pakistan on board Samjhauta Express, were found to be unique.
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Cabinet approves Agreement between India, Tajikistan on mutual assistance
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave its approval for signing and ratifying the Agreement between India and Tajikistan on Cooperation and Mutual Assistance in Customs Matters.
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Merchandise Exports from India Scheme being re-designed to make exports GS
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) is being re-designed to make exports from India GST-compliant and the issue of working capital requirements under the new tax regime is being deliberated upon by the government, said Neeraj Prasad, Additional C
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National shooting team detained at IGI Airport
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The national shooting team were on Tuesday detained at New Delhi's IGI Airport after they refused to clear their guns with the customs, informed Abhinav Bindra, the country's lone individual Olympic gold medallist, on Twitter.
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