The government has hiked the import duty on gold to 15% from 10.75% earlier. The decision comes in view of the falling Indian rupee which last week hit a record low of Rs 79 against the US dollar

Punjab police officials have claimed that the J&K highway has become a new route for the transport of drugs through Punjab.

While addressing a Congress meeting in Wandoor, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hinted at an understanding between BJP and CPI(M).

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During interrogation, Anup Mishra told STF that they were part of an organised narcotics smuggling gang and used to bring cannabis from Andhra Pradesh and sell it in Prayagraj, Mirzapur and Madhya Pradesh.

Those in the trailer were part of a presumed migrant smuggling attempt into the United States, and the investigation was being led by U.S. Homeland Security Investigations, Police Chief William McManus said

Congress-led UDF disrupts the question hour, shouting slogans and thumping tables, during Kerala Assembly Session, making the Speaker M B Rajesh, adjourn the session.

Bhagwant Mann mentioned the emergency during his address in the state Assembly, winding up the discussion on the governor's address, on the day the special powers measure completed its 47th year since it was first imposed in the country.

As per Jalandhar rural police claims, an extortion and arms smuggling racket has been busted and all of its 13 members arrested.

Justice Viju Abraham also granted anticipatory bail to the third accused in the case and directed him to surrender before the investigating officer (IO) on June 28 for interrogation and to cooperate with the probe.

The Supreme Court has allowed ED to quiz Banerjee and his wife in the coal smuggling case in Kolkata by giving them an advance 24 hour notice. 

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With no access to the majority of forest areas, and shrinking of grazing lands, nomadic herders like Gujjars and Bakarwals of Jammu and Kashmir are finding themselves locked in conflict with local communities.

Since roles, responsibilities, and ethos of the Indian Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces are very different, it would be challenging to integrate Agniveers.

The Punjab Police arrested five people who were a part of drugs and arms smuggling racket, on Thursday.

The official said the authorities will procure puppies that will undergo training along with two handlers each at the training facilities run by the CRPF, ITBP and the BSF. Following the training, these will be deployed in a first such initiative at the Tihar jail, which have reported instances of inmates carrying drugs and tobacco inside their stomach and vomiting them out on reaching the prison.

The Lt Governor reiterated that the government is determined to destroy not only terrorists but the entire terror ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir with a clear cut policy of "not sparing the guilty and not touching the innocent".

Bangladeshi official adds that theft, murder, dacoity, rape, and drug trafficking have increased nearly seven times in the last five years in the Cox's Bazar where there is a Rohingyas camp.

IPS officer H Venkatesh, Inspector General of Police, Vigilance (Headquarters), will have the full additional charge of the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau until further orders.

The excise officials have arrested over 70 people since 1st April 2022 for illegally bringing in liquor from Delhi into Uttar Pradesh after the current fiscal year's discounts on alcohol in Delhi.

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A total of 40 children were rescued by Assam police during a month-long operation whom Jogi lured with the promise of money and education. All of them were aged between 9 to 18 years and engaged as domestic help.

The Delhi High Court has stated that the smuggling of gold itself, without a link to a threat to the economy of the country, cannot be considered a terrorist act under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.

The Border Security Force Director-General has said that the BSF has been developing advanced surveillance and defense technologies including counter-drone and anti-tunnel devices to effectively and safely monitor cross-border smuggling and terrorist infiltration.