India
Indian Customs duty collection up 36.7% in August
NEW DELHI: Indirect tax collection maintained its bumper pace in August, supporting the view that the economy can do better...
Indian Air Customs holds 2 woman in gold smuggling case
AHMEDABAD: The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Customs department caught two women smuggling 2.05 kg of gold worth Rs 54.47...
India excise officials nab 3 smugglers with ephedrine
HYDERABAD: Prohibition officials on and excise officials arrested three smugglers and seized a whopping 155 kilograms of ephedrine during raids...
Indian Customs seizes contraband gold worth Rs 61.35 lakh
BENGALURU: Contraband gold worth Rs 61.35 lakh has been seized in two separate incidents at Kempegowda International Airport here. "We...
Mumbai Customs seizes 7.5 kg gold worth Rs 1.90 crore
MUMBAI: The Customs recovered 7.5 kg gold worth Rs 1.90 crore from four different air passengers on Thursday and booked...
Chennai police seize 1231kg smuggled sandalwood
CHENNAI: Police have seized 1,231 kg of smuggled sandalwood, worth several crores of rupees, while the precious timber was being transported...
Customs officials face the dilemma of unusual methods of smuggling being adopted
NEW DELHI: Indian customs officials are tackling a tougher situation of tracking gold smuggling, reports say. It demands that they...
Indian Govt announces considering establishment of number of small ports
New Delhi: The Indian government has announced it is considering the establishment of a number of small ports, private ports...
Indian government plans to set up low-cost non-major ports
MUMBAI: Concerned over lack of berthing facilities at ports forcing ships in India to spend 70 per cent time waiting...
Russia to expand trade with China, India
MOSCOW: Besides its key traditional trading partners in Asia such as China and India, Russia is counting on Thailand for...
Coal stocks at 16 key Indian ports fall 0.8% to 12.5m mt: Interocean
NEW DELHI: Coal stocks at 16 major Indian ports totaled 12.5 million mt as of September 4, sliding 0.8% week...
Indian currency depreciates in competing Bangladesh, china currencies
NEW DELHI: Indian apparel exporters are likely to reap benefits of depreciating rupee against the dollar. Rupee has declined more...
Oil-meals shipment fall 42% to 91,834 tonnes in August
MUMBAI: On sharp decline in soyabean meal shipments, says Mumbai-based Solvent Extractors Association. Oilmeals exports fell by 42 per cent...
Delhi police arrest 2 Chinese in sandalwood smuggling case
NEW DELHI: The Delhi police on Monday arrested two Chinese nationals in connection of red sandalwood smuggling worth Rs 1.25...
Indian customs arrests man on smuggling gold bars at airport
NEW DELHI: Customs officials arrested a man for allegedly trying to smuggle gold bars valued at about Rs 22 lakh...
Customs commissioner calls traders to use customs staff services
NEW DELHI: Customs Commissioner S.K. Rahman called upon importers, exporters and other traders to use the services of Customs staff...
Indian customs seizes 445g gold worth Rs12.03 lakh at Int’l airport
AHMEDABAD: The Customs department has nabbed a Ghaziabad-based man for smuggling 445 grams gold worth Rs12.03 lakh at Sardar Vallabhbhai...
UAE, India agree to boost bilateral trade to 60% in next 5 year
DUBAI: The meeting announced the creation of a India-UAE Joint Fund for investments in the infrastructure sector in India and...
Indian delegation in Muscat to enhance business opportunities
MUSCAT: A business meet will be hosted by the Indian Embassy in Muscat to enable Indian companies participating in a...
Food cell police nab smuggler gang, seize 4.25 tonnes of PDS rice
NEW DELHI: The Food Cell police in Erode district are reportedly in the process of dismantling a seemingly organised network...
