Tag: Customs
ICG Seizes Heroin Worth Rs 3,500cr Off Gujarat Coast
In the largest single haul of narcotics seized till date, The Indian Coast Guard has seized a ship carrying over 1,500 kg of heroin, valued at Rs 3,500 crore, off the coast of Gujarat, officials said on Sunday. This is the largest single haul of narcotics seized till date....
Modi, Hasina, Mamata Flag-off Kolkata-Khulna Friendship Train
Taking their connectivity links further, India and Bangladesh on Thursday opened a new rail line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee jointly flagging-off the Kolkata-Khulna 'Bandhan Express' via video-conferencing.....
Man Carried Aerodrome Entry Permit ID Of MP, Say Customs On Tharoor's Aide Smuggling Case
The Customs Department on Thursday said that an FIR has been filed in a case of smuggling of gold against a passenger and his accomplice, who carried an Aerodrome Entry permit ID which is a part of the protocol team for a Member of Parliament.....
Beijing Hits Back As Trump Slaps Tariffs On Chinese Goods
The trade war between the US and China got uglier on Tuesday as Beijing slapped tariffs on American goods worth $60 billion in retaliation to the additional taxes of $200 billion on Chinese goods by Washington.....
Nirav Modi Declared 'proclaimed Absconder' In Customs Case
A Gujarat court on Thursday declared fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi as a "proclaimed absconder" in a customs duty evasion case filed in March and ordered him to appear in person on November 15. ....
Union Budget 2021: Customs Duty Up 2.5% On Mobile Parts, Phones May Get Costlier By 3-4% After Feb 2
In another bid to boost domestic manufacturing, the government on Monday announced a 2.5 per cent increase in customs duty on mobile chargers and some sub-parts of phones, a move that will make phones more expensive. ....
Union Budget: Health Experts Hail Centre's Move To Exempt Customs Duty On Cancer Drugs
Calling it a welcome step, oncologists on Tuesday hailed the Central government’s move to exempt customs duty on three more cancer drugs. ....
Customs, BSF On High Alert After Family Caught In Bengal With Fake Indian Documents
Amid the ongoing crisis in neighbouring Bangladesh, the officials of the Customs Department and the Border Security Force (BSF) have been alerted of the possibilities of illegal immigration attempts through the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal using fake Indian identity documents. ....
GST Tableau Features At Republic Day Parade
The Goods and Services Tax (GST), the country's biggest tax reform initiative, figured at the Republic Day parade in New Delhi on Thursday.....
Tripura Restricts Bangladesh Fish Import After Formalin Scare
After traces of formalin were found in fish brought from Bangladesh, the Tripura government has stopped fish import from the neighbouring country through its seven Land Customs Stations (LCSs), except for the Agartala-Akhaura ICP, a minister said here on Friday.....
