The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence arrests the alleged mastermind of an international gold smuggling syndicate after a Rs 4 crore seizure at Mumbai airport. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi High Court directs customs authorities to respond to IndiGo's petition seeking a refund of over Rs 900 crore in import duty. The case involves aircraft engines and parts. Read the latest developments.
A road rage incident near JFK Airport escalated to gunfire early Sunday, causing major traffic delays. Authorities are investigating, questioning a customs agent. No injuries reported.
China announces full coverage for childbirth expenses by 2026 to tackle its declining population. Learn how this policy aims to incentivise young couples and address demographic challenges.
A Gurgaon SIT uncovers a massive liquor smuggling racket diverting imported consignments from govt warehouses to shops, evading crores in Customs duty. Key arrests made, masterminds flee abroad.
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani releases a crucial video detailing immigrant rights during ICE encounters, following a controversial raid on Canal Street. Know your rights and protect your community.
A Mumbai court acquitted a 70-year-old Bhopal businessman accused of smuggling gold and liquor in 2012, citing the prosecution's failure to prove the case. Read the full details of the verdict.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman signals a major customs framework simplification for easier compliance. Announcements likely in Budget 2026. Read more on India's economic plans.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces customs simplification as the next major reform, following GST and income tax rationalisation to boost consumption and put cash in common man's hands.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces a major customs duty and process reform, expects 7%+ GDP growth this fiscal. She also addresses rupee, freebies, and savings trends.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces a major overhaul of India's customs duty regime, focusing on rate rationalisation, transparency, and reducing official discretion. Read the full plan.
Mumbai airport customs officials seized over 25 kg of high-grade hydroponic cannabis in two major busts, arresting nine passengers from Bangkok. Details on the NDPS Act arrests and other smuggling cases inside.
A Bengaluru couple was arrested after a major security lapse allowed them to smuggle 18.5 kg of hydro ganja from Thailand. The drugs, valued at ₹18.6 crore, were seized. Read the full investigation details.
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has dismantled a major e-cigarette smuggling network in Tuticorin, seizing goods worth Rs 10.42 crore and arresting three individuals. Read the full investigation details.
Chennai Customs foils major wildlife & drug smuggling. 3,000 banned turtle hatchlings seized from Malaysian, hydroponic weed worth Rs 1.5 crore from flyers. Read the full investigation details.
A Chinese university student's expulsion over political comments raises serious concerns about academic freedom and censorship in China's education system. Read the full investigation.
Border Security Force intercepts gold smuggling attempt in West Bengal's Malda district, recovering 1.7kg gold biscuits concealed in bicycle frame. Read full details.
US Pentagon seeks to add Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to China military companies list, escalating trade tensions. Learn about the timing and potential consequences of this move.
India considers import tariffs on certain steel products to protect domestic industry from cheap imports. Government evaluates measures to support local manufacturers.
Massive smuggling bust at Mumbai airport: Customs officials seize drugs, gold, diamonds worth Rs 53 crore and arrest 20 suspects in major international racket crackdown.
A viral customs dispute over massagers reveals how outdated global classification systems struggle with modern products. Learn why the Harmonized System needs urgent reform.
Customs officials at Delhi's IGI Airport seized 1.2 kg of gold concealed inside machine spare parts. The smuggling attempt was foiled during routine checks of international cargo.
Discover the deep cultural meaning behind Dahi Choora and Paan in Bihar weddings. These simple foods carry centuries of symbolism during the emotional vidaai ceremony.
CBIC Chairman Sanjay Kumar Agarwal inaugurates innovative GST Customs Pavilion at 44th India International Trade Fair, showcasing digital transformation in tax administration. Discover the future of taxation!
Air India announces the resumption of flights to China after nearly six years, marking a significant step in bilateral relations following PM Modi's recent visit. Read more about this aviation milestone.
China introduces cash vouchers for newlyweds to combat declining marriage rates. Learn how this policy aims to address demographic challenges and boost population growth.
New Pentagon report exposes China's coercive tactics in Indo-Pacific region, revealing growing hostility through military expansion and economic pressure. Read analysis.
China conducts strategic bomber patrol over South China Sea responding to joint maritime exercises by Philippines, US and Japan. Tensions escalate in disputed waters.
Explore the Indian Navy's unique tradition of firing guns during court martials, its Royal Navy origins, and global naval customs like the 'crossing the line' ceremony.
Starbucks and Burger King form joint ventures as Chinese competitors capture market share. Learn how local brands are outpacing US multinationals in China's competitive landscape.