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India resets maritime security: CISF to standardise protection across all
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The move marks a major leap toward standardising port protection and strengthening India's port-led growth and Blue Economy ambitions-- a key engine of economic expansion. There are over 250 ports across the country, including 80 EXIM ports - specialised seaports to handle the movement of
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Official extortion and neglect drive Pakistan's Chilgoza sector into crisi
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Prices of pine nuts in South Waziristan have crashed from PKR 10,000 to PKR 3,000 per kg, causing major financial losses. Traders blame oversupply, weak international demand and constant harassment by customs and police, warning that continued interference could severely hurt Pakistan's chil
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If Muslims, Christians worship this country, follow Indian culture, then t
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Stressing that Hinduism is not bound to religious connotations but is inclusive, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that if Muslims and Christians worship this country, follow Indian culture, even without giving up their customs and traditions, then they are al
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Assam Rifles seize cocaine worth Rs 8 crore during joint operation in Agar
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In a major breakthrough against narcotics trafficking, Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the Customs Department, seized 800 grams of high-grade cocaine in the heart of Agartala City, Tripura, a press release from Assam Rifles stated.
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Bengaluru Customs seizes hydroponic ganja worth Rs 1.34 crore at Kempegowd
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the Customs department, officers at the airport's arrivals terminal intercepted the traveller on November 17 after suspecting the contents of his baggage during routine profiling. A detailed examination led to the recovery of 3.83 kg of high-grade hydroponic ganja, a form of
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Delhi customs seize 1.2 kg gold at IGI Airport
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The passenger, who arrived on Air India flight AI-2383 on November 15, was stopped at the green channel exit based on profiling. He claimed to be the CEO of a firm dealing in machine spare parts.
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CBIC Chairman inaugurates 'GST & Customs Pavilion' at 44th India Internati
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17: The CBIC stall at the IITF features helpdesks for onsite assistance, educational and awareness content, digital & interactive displays, public engagement and entertainment activities, magic shows, puppet shows, live quizzes, caricature artists, virtual reality
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Israel: Attempt to smuggle 200 animals from Thailand thwarted
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Customs inspectors at Ben Gurion Airport, in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and the Nature and Parks Authority, thwarted an attempt to smuggle from Thailand about 200 animals of various species, including turtles, snakes, lizards, frogs, and crabs.
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India, Nepal ink deal to boost rail trade connectivity
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the ministry, the deal enables direct rail connectivity along the Jogbani-Biratnagar rail link for both containerised and bulk cargo, facilitating transport from the ports of Kolkata and Visakhapatnam to the Nepal Customs Yard cargo station located in Morang District, near Birat
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250 kgs of drugs destroyed under Special Campaign 5.0 by CBIC
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, actively engaged in the Special Campaign 5.0 from October 2 to October 31, with special focus on cleanliness, record management and disposal of e-waste in compliance with the E-Waste Manage
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FICCI flags tax and customs as key demands from Union Budget 2026-27
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has set out its key expectations from the Union Budget 2026-27, calling for faster tax appeals, simpler TDS rules, clarity for cross-border supply chains and targeted customs facilitation to cut delays and disputes.
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Andhra Pradesh: Fire breaks out at Gannavaram International Airport; softw
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A fire broke out at the Gannavaram International Airport in Vijayawada on Tuesday, damaging equipment and luggage stored in the Customs section, officials said.
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