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1 tonne red sanders 'caught' before export, high court revokes customs broker’s licence
August 22, 2026 4:22 pm
The Delhi High Court upheld the revocation of a Customs broker’s licence, ruling that regulatory violations remain punishable even without proof of knowledge of the offence.
Travelling with medication: Why your regular pills could get flagged at airport customs
May 13, 2026 6:13 pm
People with diabetes, thyroid disorders, blood pressure issues, asthma, or heart conditions should ideally bring a little extra medication in case of travel delays, but within reasonable limits
From semiconductors to GST — why every Indian dream dies at a corrupt desk
October 23, 2025 1:05 pm
Until we fix the ‘too much discretion’ problem with specific legal changes and institutional reforms, India will keep losing businesses, talent, and its chance at high-tech leadership
6kg of hydroponic weed worth Rs 6 crore seized from passenger at Pune airport
August 06, 2025 9:52 pm
A case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act has been registered. The accused was arrested and produced before a magistrate, who sent him to judicial custody.
Headed from 'Hong Kong to Dubai’, shipping container lands on beach in Gir-Somnath
July 14, 2025 9:22 pm
While its contents, 350 air pressure tanks, have been moved to the Customs department office, the container is still awaiting its fate on the sea shore.
Bag of marijuana worth Rs 63,000 recovered from Puri-Ahmedabad train
July 07, 2025 10:02 pm
A case was registered against an unidentified individual under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act at the Kalupur Railway police station
For ‘free Thailand trip’, 2 women smuggled marijuana worth Rs 8.5 crore to India; arrested at Mumbai airport with associate
June 04, 2025 2:24 pm
Customs officials said the three accused women hail from Delhi, Bhopal and Surat. They were arrested on their return from Thailand.
Gujarat HC quotes Pink Floyd verse, quashes 15-year-old unadjudicated show-cause notice of Customs Department
March 30, 2025 8:26 am
The order of the Gujarat High Court division bench, comprising Justice Bhargav Karia and Justice D N Ray, was delivered on March 7 and uploaded on March 25.
Union Budget 2025: Expectations on sector specific incentives and simplification of Customs
February 01, 2025 9:26 am
The initiatives to enhance the ease of doing business are central to the government’s policy strategy and hence it is expected that the Finance Minister may still include them in her budget proposals.
Mobile phones, chargers to cost less? What 5% BCD cut in Budget 2024 means for consumers
July 24, 2024 6:25 pm
Presenting the Union Budget 2024-25, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman remarked that the Indian mobile phone industry has matured.
CUSTOMS PHOTOS
Bizarre Victorian etiquette rules that may surprise you
August 13, 2026 12:07 pm
Some of these customs may seem downright strange today.
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Suriya says students should watch podcasts instead of reels: ‘You may not learn anything’
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Suriya recently offered advice to students at the 47th anniversary celebration of his father and veteran actor Sivakumar’s Sivakumar Educational Trust. While doling out life lessons to the students, the actor also addressed the excessive consumption of Instagram Reels today. He argued that instead of spending too much time scrolling reels, students should explore podcasts and do extensive research
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