Customs
(Search results - 53)WorldMar 19, 2019, 2:14 PM IST
Ahmedabad call centre cons British Nationals
A group of 18 conmen running a call centre operation from an office in Ahmedabad, pretending to be from Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HRMC) department cheat unsuspecting Britons.
IndiaMar 18, 2019, 8:23 PM IST
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's wife caught with 2 kg gold?
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee was flying on a Thai Airways flight and landed in Kolkata from Bangkok. She went through normal screening, where her 2 kg gold was seized. Meanwhile, BJP leaders from the state started making political insinuations.
IndiaMar 6, 2019, 2:07 PM IST
Lifestyle NewsFeb 14, 2019, 8:34 AM IST
5 countries that celebrate Valentine’s Day with a friendly twist
If you thought Valentine's Day was only about love is celebrated around the world. These are unique customs followed in different countries
IndiaFeb 12, 2019, 1:39 PM IST
5 Sri Lankan refugees arrested for trying to flee Tamil Nadu
Customs Preventive Unit (CPU) sleuths at Ramanathapuram have detained a family of five and two others after they attempted to sail back to Sri Lanka in a boat clandestinely
IndiaFeb 3, 2019, 12:36 PM IST
Leopard cub in check-in baggage rescued in Chennai Airport, passenger arrested
A passenger was caught trying to smuggle a leopard cub from Bangkok in his baggage in Chennai Airport.
IndiaJan 16, 2019, 1:11 PM IST
Bengaluru Airport customs officials detain 3 women for smuggling gold
The three Tamil-origin women who were flying from Colombo in a Sri Lankan Airlines flight were held after custom officials suspected them of smuggling.
IndiaJan 14, 2019, 10:01 AM IST
M Venkaiah Naidu calls for return to Indian tradition and giving up of “west-oriented lifestyles”
We need to follow the customs and practices of our forefathers and abandon west-oriented lifestyles, said vice president Venkaiah Naidu in Hyderabad.
IndiaJan 9, 2019, 1:31 PM IST
CISF in Hyderabad arrest passenger carrying Rs 1 crore worth unaccounted foreign currency
While screening the baggage at the airport in Hyderabad, CISF personnel found a Dubai-bound passenger carrying unaccounted foreign currency. They handed him over to the customs officials and the investigation is on.
IndiaDec 30, 2018, 1:16 PM IST
181 kg of cannabis set to be smuggled to Sri Lanka; confiscated in Thoothukudi
Tamil Nadu customs officials seized 181 kg of cannabis worth Rs 27 lakh. The culprits were all set to smuggle them to Sri Lanka from Thoothukudi.
EntertainmentNov 30, 2018, 1:12 PM IST
EntertainmentNov 23, 2018, 2:23 PM IST
IndiaNov 20, 2018, 2:18 PM IST
Regressive custom associated with menstruation claims a life as Cyclone Gaja hits Tamil Nadu village
12-year-old was asked to sleep outside the house in a shed as part of menstruation customs when Cyclone Gaja made a landfall in Tamil Nadu
IndiaNov 8, 2018, 7:53 PM IST
From Arun Jaitley defending NDA government on demonetisation to Sarkar creating anger among politicians, here are today's headlines
A lower court in Gujarat on Thursday declared fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi as a "proclaimed absconder" in a customs duty evasion case filed in March. The court also ordered him to appear in person on November 15.
IndiaOct 18, 2018, 8:15 PM IST
Sabarimala verdict: 'Faith, customs play important roles, Kerala government must file review petition,' says Mohandas Pai
Just when the protest took a nasty turn with devotees raising their voices against the entry of women into the Sabarimala shrine, TV Mohandas Pai shares his views on the Supreme Court verdict.