BSF seizes ₹55L gold in cross-border smuggling bust
In a major crackdown, BSF intercepts gold smuggling attempt at South Bengal border, recovering ₹55 lakh worth of gold and foreign currency. One suspect apprehended in overnight operation.
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Bengaluru Customs seizes drugs worth ₹37.88 crore
In a significant anti-narcotics operation, Bengaluru Customs officials have intercepted and seized drugs worth approximately ₹37.88 crore, including MDMA and other prohibited substances, marking one of the city's largest drug busts this year.
Phalee Village's Giant Paddy Carrying Tradition Fades
Discover how Phalee village in Manipur preserves its unique 500kg paddy carrying custom while facing modern challenges and fading interest among youth.
Man acquitted after 39-year drug case legal battle
In a landmark verdict, a Mumbai man walks free after nearly four decades of legal battle in a massive narcotics seizure case. The shocking timeline of justice delayed.
KIA wildlife smuggling bust: Bengaluru man arrested
Bengaluru authorities nab wildlife smuggler at Kempegowda International Airport following extensive investigation into illegal exotic animal trade network.
Delhi NCB busts drug cartel, seizes ₹27cr hydroponic marijuana
In a major crackdown, Delhi NCB uncovers sophisticated drug network with 21kg hydroponic marijuana seizure. Dismissed customs officer held in ₹27 crore drug bust operation.
DGCA Implements New Pilot Duty Rules by Nov 1
India's aviation regulator DGCA announces full implementation of relaxed flight duty time limitations by November 1, allowing pilots to operate more night flights and providing airlines with greater operational flexibility.
FICCI Demands Tax, Customs Reforms in Budget 2026-27
FICCI outlines critical tax and customs reforms for Union Budget 2026-27, seeking GST rationalization, reduced corporate taxes, and simplified customs procedures to boost Indian industry competitiveness.
Bengaluru Customs Seizes 1.5kg Hydro Ganja in Baggage
In a major drug bust, Bengaluru Customs officials seized 1.5 kg of hydroponically grown marijuana cleverly concealed in a passenger's baggage. Discover how authorities uncovered this sophisticated smuggling operation.
Mumbai Airport: 5 Women Held with ₹10.5Cr Drugs
In a major anti-narcotics operation, Mumbai Customs officials detained five women attempting to smuggle drugs worth ₹10.5 crore through Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. The sophisticated smuggling attempt involved multiple international
Ghana's Fantasy Coffins: Art in Burial Traditions
Discover Ghana's extraordinary fantasy coffin tradition where artisans craft symbolic coffins representing deceased individuals' lives, professions, and passions in breathtaking artistic forms.
Kolkata Customs Officer Attacked by Mob, One Arrested
A heated argument between a customs officer and an auto-rickshaw driver in Kolkata escalated into a violent mob attack near Ruby Hospital. One person has been arrested as police investigate the shocking incident that highlights public safety concerns.
US Mandates Facial Recognition for All International Arrivals
The US is implementing mandatory facial recognition for all international travelers. Learn how this new security measure will affect your next flight to America and what happens to your biometric data.
Italian Coffee Rule: No Cappuccino After Meals
Discover the surprising Italian coffee etiquette that forbids cappuccino after meals and learn the fascinating cultural reasons behind this culinary rule.
Kolkata Customs Officer Assaulted in Road Rage Incident
A senior customs officer was brutally assaulted by an autorickshaw driver near Kolkata's Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport following a traffic dispute. The incident highlights growing road safety concerns.
Customs officer assaulted by auto driver near Kolkata airport
A senior customs officer was brutally assaulted by an auto-rickshaw driver near Kolkata airport after a traffic dispute. Police have arrested one suspect while hunting for accomplices.
Gold smuggling bust: ₹20L hidden in bottle cap at Delhi Airport
In a shocking discovery at Delhi's IGI Airport, Customs officials uncovered gold worth ₹20 lakh cleverly concealed under a bottle cap by an Air India passenger. Read the full investigation details.
Mumbai woman caught smuggling rare wildlife to Bangkok
A Mumbai woman was arrested at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport for attempting to smuggle rare wildlife species, including live snakes and exotic lizards, to Bangkok.
Delhi Airport Customs seizes ₹7+ crore narcotics
In a massive anti-narcotics operation, Delhi Airport Customs officials intercepted multiple international drug smuggling attempts, confiscating high-value contraband including cocaine, ketamine, and MDMA worth over ₹7 crores.
Hong Kong seizes ₹88 crore in fake Nike, Adidas sneakers
In a major crackdown on luxury counterfeit goods, Hong Kong customs officials have confiscated over 27,000 fake sneakers from top brands including Nike, Adidas, and Louis Vuitton, with an estimated market value of ₹88 crore.
Haryana DGP Conducts Night Patrolling, Orders SPs/CPs to Follow
Haryana DGP O.P. Singh takes to the streets for night patrolling, directs all SPs and CPs to follow suit in major police reform initiative across the state.
Punjab Jail Dept Pays Tribute to Martyred Personnel
Punjab Prisons Department pays heartfelt homage to 11 brave personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in Patiala. Read their inspiring stories of courage and dedication.
Indian Secret: Curd & Sugar for Success
Discover why millions of Indians swear by eating curd with sugar before important events - from exams to job interviews. Uncover the science behind this ancient tradition.
India's MSME Export Success Earns WTO Praise
WTO applauds India's remarkable MSME export growth and AEO scheme implementation. Discover how India is transforming trade facilitation and setting new global standards.
DRI seizes Chinese firecrackers at Maharashtra port
In a major anti-smuggling operation, Indian authorities intercept 12.5 tonnes of Chinese-origin firecrackers worth ₹3.5 crore at Maharashtra's Dighi Port, raising serious security concerns ahead of festival season.
DRI seizes ₹4.82cr Chinese firecrackers at Mumbai port
In a major crackdown, DRI intercepts illegal Chinese-origin firecrackers at Mumbai port ahead of Diwali season. The consignment was falsely declared as 'industrial goods'.
Haryana Appoints Duty Magistrates for Diwali Security
Haryana government appoints special duty magistrates across all districts to maintain law and order during Diwali celebrations. Enhanced security measures and coordination protocols implemented.
Police Officer's Ethical Dilemma: VIP vs Public Duty
Explore a compelling case study about a police officer's ethical dilemma between VIP security protocols and public service duty. Essential reading for UPSC aspirants and civil service professionals.
Border Patrol's Surprising Nationwide Powers
Discover how US Border Patrol agents exercise authority far beyond international boundaries, with controversial powers reaching 100 miles inland across America.
TV Stars Share Their Dhanteras Traditions for Prosperity
Discover how your favorite television celebrities celebrate Dhanteras for prosperity and good fortune. Exclusive insights from Himani Shivpuri, Vidisha Srivastava, and Priyamvada Kant on their special rituals and beliefs.
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