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Pakistan human trafficking exposed: FIA busts prostitution, smuggling rack
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Immigration has uncovered a human trafficking network during operations at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, exposing schemes to smuggle women and other passengers abroad under false pretences.
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DRI thwarts organised red sanders smuggling; seizes 15 MTs of red sanders
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Red sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus) is an item listed in Appendix II of CITES and in Schedule-IV of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 and prohibited/restricted for exports under Foreign Trade Policy, as per the release.
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Punjab Police busts foreign-linked drug module in Amritsar; 3 operatives a
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In a significant breakthrough against cross-border narcotics smuggling, the Counter Intelligence wing of Punjab Police in Amritsar has busted a drug supply module linked to foreign-based handlers, arresting three operatives and recovering 4 kg of heroin along with a pistol, magazine, five
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Trump's nod for Nvidia's advanced AI chip sales to China draws scrutiny in
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Axios noted that while the H200 is the most advanced chip Nvidia is currently allowed to sell in China, it still lags a full generation behind the firm's latest Blackwell chips. Beijing, which is focused on expanding its own semiconductor industry, is also not expected to rush to purchase th
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NIA probing case of trafficking to Iran for organ trade, chargesheet filed
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that the National Investigation Agency (NIA) is investigating "a case of human organ smuggling" in which five victims had travelled to Iran on tourist visa and were lured by pecuniary benefits.
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MP: Youth Congress protest outside residence of Minister Bagri in Bhopal o
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The protestors raised slogans against the minister and demanded her immediate resignation. They also accused the Mohan Yadav-led state government of ruining the future of Youth in the state.
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Trichy Customs arrest passenger for smuggling 48 exotic wildlife species
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In a major wildlife smuggling bust, Trichy Customs arrested a passenger with 48 rare exotic animals hidden in check-in baggage.
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BSF busts cross-border narco network, seizes 6.6 kg heroin, opium, drone w
Updated : 3 months ago IST
According to the BSF release, late last night, following reports of suspected aerial movement, BSF teams conducted a thorough search in agricultural fields near Daoke village, Amritsar.
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Cross-border arms smuggling module busted in Amritsar, one arrested; five
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said that a total of five pistols, including four .30 bore weapons and one 9mm pistol with magazines, have been recovered during the operation.
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BSF knocks down three drones, seizes heroin on Punjab border
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
BSF troops neutralised three Pakistani drones and recovered two packets of heroin in multiple swift and precisely executed operations along Punjab border, the BSF Punjab Frontier said in a press release on Saturday.
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NCB Aizawl foils major cross-border trafficking attempt in Mizoram, 8 Traf
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Field Office Aizawl under the Agartala Zonal Unit, has achieved a breakthrough in its sustained offensive against cross-border drug trafficking, said a release.
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Cough syrup smuggling case: Accused Shubham Jaiswal moves High Court to av
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In the high-profile codeine-based cough syrup trafficking case, absconding accused Shubham Jaiswal has approached the Allahabad High Court seeking protection from arrest. However, the petition could not be heard today, as the matter was deferred to next week.
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