This comes after US President Donald Trump announced a 25 per cent tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, as well as a 10 per cent tariff on goods from China, citing concerns over illegal immigration and the smuggling of drugs, including fentanyl.
"The Omar Abdullah-led government is committed to taking everyone along with them. We are not nominated or appointed, we have been elected by the public...Action will be taken against illegal mining, drug mafia or any other kind of mafia...Industries will not be set up just to take incent
In a series of independent and joint operations, since January 26, the Border Security Force (BSF) Tripura Frontier has apprehended 14 Bangladeshi nationals and two Indian touts involved in illegal cross-border activities along the India-Bangladesh border.
In a significant move to provide relief to patients battling severe chronic ailments, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the expansion of the list of lifesaving drugs and medicines fully exempted from Basic Customs Duty (BCD) in the Union Budget 2025-26.
Himachal Pradesh Police have busted an interstate gang involved in drug supply operations across multiple districts under Mission Clean. All of 17 arrests have been made, including nine in the last 24 hours, according to SP Sanjeev Kumar.
Shimla district police have dismantled an inter-state drug trafficking network operating between Kolkata and Himachal Pradesh, leading to the arrest of 17 individuals. The gang used an online trading mechanism to supply narcotics across the state.
As part of the Drug Disposal Drive by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) under the Ministry of Finance, narcotics and drugs worth Rs 2,246 crores were destroyed from January 11 to January 26, according to an official press release from the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday
Ahead of the Delhi elections, police have seized Rs1.5 crore in unaccounted cash, arrested bootleggers, and confiscated illicit liquor, drugs, and weapons as part of a crackdown to ensure election integrity.
In a major breakthrough amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state as per directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab Police's SSOC Amritsar has busted a Pak-ISI backed narco terror module being operated by USA-based Harpreet Singh alias Happy Passian-and-US