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Mumbai court acquits businessman in 2012 airport smuggling case
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.
Ex-CJI Gavai defends SC creamy layer verdict, questions critics
Retired CJI Bhushan Gavai addresses criticism of the Supreme Court's verdict extending creamy layer to SCs. He asks if the same yardstick applies to a CJI's son and a labourer's child. Read his full defence.
Sitharaman: Customs overhaul is govt's next big reform focus
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.
Customs simplification next big reform, says Nirmala Sitharaman
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.
FM Sitharaman: Customs overhaul next, economy to grow 7%+
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.
Sitharaman Announces Major Customs Duty Regime Reforms
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 Customs Seize 25 Kg Cannabis, Arrest 9 from Bangkok
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.
Couple Bypasses Customs, Smuggles 18.5 Kg Ganja from Thailand
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.
DRI Busts Rs 10.42 Crore E-Cigarette Smuggling Racket in Tuticorin
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 Airport Seizes 3,000 Turtles, Rs 1.5 Crore Weed
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.
Sebi classifies REIT investments as equity from 2026
Sebi announces REIT investments by mutual funds will be treated as equity instruments from January 2026, boosting market participation. Learn what this means for investors.
SEBI: REIT Investments to be Treated as Equity from 2026
SEBI announces REIT investments will be classified as equity starting April 2026, boosting transparency and investor confidence in real estate trusts. Learn what this means for your portfolio.
REITs to be Treated as Equity from January 2026
Sebi reclassifies REITs as equity instruments starting 2026, exempting existing investments. Move aims to deepen markets and align with global norms while boosting demand.
BSF seizes gold biscuits worth ₹1 crore in Malda
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.
Linnaeus vs Buffon: Scientific Rivalry That Shaped Biology
Explore the untold story of how Carl Linnaeus and Comte de Buffon's competing ideologies shaped modern science and racism. Discover why Buffon's evolutionary ideas were suppressed for centuries.
IMF Lauds India's Strong Economic Performance
IMF applauds India's 7.8% growth in FY26's first quarter, endorsing RBI's monetary policy while recommending accelerated structural reforms for sustained development.
India May Impose Steel Import Tariffs to Support Local Mills
India considers import tariffs on certain steel products to protect domestic industry from cheap imports. Government evaluates measures to support local manufacturers.
Germany Classifies Date Rape Drugs as Weapons
Germany's justice ministry reclassifies date rape drugs as weapons in criminal trials, strengthening prosecution of sexual assault cases. Learn how this legal change protects victims.
Rs 53 Cr Drugs, Gold Seized at Mumbai Airport, 20 Held
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.
Chennai Massager Dispute Shows Flaws in Trade Classification
A viral customs dispute over massagers reveals how outdated global classification systems struggle with modern products. Learn why the Harmonized System needs urgent reform.
1.2 Kg Gold Hidden in Machine Parts Seized at Delhi Airport
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.
Bihar's Dahi Choora & Paan: Vidaai Rituals Explained
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.
Next-Gen GST Pavilion Inaugurated at India Trade Fair
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!
Indian Navy's Court Martial Gun Salute Tradition
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.
Chennai Customs Seize 30kg Hydroponic Weed, 3 Arrested
Chennai customs officials bust major drug smuggling operation, seizing 30kg hydroponic weed from Malaysia. Three Indian nationals detained in international airport crackdown.
UK woman runs 100 marathons along India's Great Hedge
UK adventurer Holly Chase-Higgins embarks on extraordinary 2,620km journey tracing the historic Inland Customs Line, reviving memories of Britain's colonial-era salt tax barrier.
Supreme Court to Rule on Trump Tariff Legality
The US Supreme Court is set to decide the fate of Trump-era tariffs in a landmark case that could reshape international trade. Discover what's at stake and the administration's backup plan.
Supreme Court to Rule on Trump Tariff Legality
The US Supreme Court is set to decide the fate of Trump-era tariffs in a landmark case that could reshape international trade policies and impact billions in global commerce.
China suspends 24 US tariffs for one year
China suspends import duties on 24 American products for one year while maintaining tariffs on critical items. Get the complete breakdown of this strategic trade move and its global implications.
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