Mobile Firms Seek Duty Cuts in Budget Over China Risks
Leading mobile companies urge customs duty reductions on parts and machinery in Union Budget to cut production costs and counter China's export restrictions.
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Pune Customs School Quiz: KV Range Hills Wins Qurukshetra-2026
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Range Hills Estate, emerged victorious at the Qurukshetra-2026 inter-school quiz organized by Pune Customs. Nearly 260 students from 30 schools participated in the event held at Symbiosis Ishaniya Auditorium.
Bengaluru Customs Seizes 35 Exotic Animals, Three Arrested
Customs officers at Bengaluru's KIA Terminal 2 intercepted a Bangkok consignment, seizing 35 protected wild animals and arresting three Thane residents for illegal trafficking.
Mumbai Airport Staffer Held in Rs 2.1 Crore Gold Dust Smuggling
Customs officials at Mumbai airport arrested a Bangladeshi national and an airport staffer for allegedly smuggling 24-carat gold dust worth over Rs 2.1 crore. The gold was concealed in wax and recovered during a midnight operation.
MAIT Seeks Duty Cuts, Tax Incentives in Budget for Electronics
MAIT proposes reducing customs duty on key components and enhancing tax incentives in the upcoming Union Budget to strengthen domestic electronics manufacturing and global competitiveness.
Mercedes CEO Urges Customs Duty Cut on Luxury Cars
Mercedes-Benz India CEO advocates for rationalizing customs duties on imported luxury vehicles, citing GST 2.0 as a positive precedent for tax reforms.
Mercedes-Benz India CEO Seeks Lower Import Duty on Luxury Cars
Mercedes-Benz India CEO Santosh Iyer calls for rationalising customs duty on imported luxury cars to boost market growth and align with global standards.
GTRI Urges Tariff Overhaul to Boost India's Manufacturing
Think tank GTRI recommends simplifying India's complex import tariff structure and customs procedures to reduce trade costs and enhance manufacturing competitiveness.
Two Indians Held at IGI with 8.77 Kg Ganja from Bangkok
Customs officials at Delhi's IGI Airport arrested two Indian nationals for smuggling 8.77 kilograms of ganja from Bangkok. The contraband was concealed in their luggage.
GTRI Calls for Tariff Reform to Boost Indian Manufacturing
Think tank GTRI recommends sweeping changes to India's import tariffs and customs administration to reduce trade costs, enhance manufacturing competitiveness, and revive export growth.
Nvidia H200 Chip Blocked in China, Suppliers Pause Production
Chinese customs officials unexpectedly blocked shipments of Nvidia's flagship H200 AI processors, forcing suppliers to pause production and jeopardizing over 1 million orders from Chinese clients.
Deloitte Expert Calls for Customs Reform and GST Fixes in Budget
Deloitte India Partner Saloni Roy says the Union Budget should address customs law gaps, rationalize duties, and support domestic manufacturing by fixing GST issues.
Union Budget 2026 Customs Duty Explained
Explore how customs duty revisions in Budget 2026 address economic challenges, industrial priorities, and geopolitical factors. Get insights into government strategies.
Budget 2026: Customs Duty Explained and Economic Effects
Explore how customs duty revisions in Budget 2026 address economic challenges, support industries, and respond to global scenarios. Get key insights on rates and government priorities.
Ahmedabad Airport Seizes Rs 42 Lakh in Foreign Currency
Customs officials at Ahmedabad airport detained a man bound for Bangkok after finding undeclared foreign currency worth Rs 42.06 lakh in his baggage. This marks the third major seizure in two days.
Ranchi Mass Drug Drive Against Filariasis Starts Feb 10
Ranchi district administration launches a mass drug administration program from February 10 to eliminate filariasis, covering over 4.91 lakh people through 619 booths and door-to-door visits.
Industry Demands Customs Overhaul in Pre-Budget Memo
FICCI and tax experts urge government to address customs litigation, expand advance ruling benches, and digitalize processes in Union Budget 2026-27 to support manufacturing and exports.
Emraan Hashmi Stars in Netflix's 'Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web'
Emraan Hashmi breaks his bad-boy image in Netflix's new crime thriller 'Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web'. The seven-episode series explores Indian customs enforcement with a realistic, procedural approach.
Deloitte India Calls for Customs Duty Reforms in Budget
Deloitte India recommends rationalizing import duties and increasing budget allocations to strengthen domestic manufacturing and improve export competitiveness in the upcoming Union Budget.
Kochi Police Probe Rs 14 Lakh Car Scam
Ernakulam Central Police investigate cheating case where a 22-year-old was duped into buying a Toyota Land Cruiser allegedly smuggled from Bhutan and seized in customs' Operation Numkhor.
Massive Minneapolis Protests Over Fatal ICE Shooting
Massive protests erupt in Minneapolis after a fatal ICE shooting. Thousands demand justice and policy changes. Read the full story on the growing tensions.
Massive Minneapolis Protests Over Fatal ICE Shooting
Massive protests erupt in Minneapolis after a fatal shooting by ICE agents. Community demands justice and transparency in the investigation. Read the full story.
Hydroponic Weed Ousts Gold Smuggling at Pune Airport
Pune Customs data reveals a dramatic shift: high-value hydroponic marijuana smuggling has eclipsed traditional gold smuggling at the city's airport in 2025. Discover the details and reasons behind this new trend.
Chennai Airport Customs Officers Now Wear Body Cameras
Chennai airport customs officers will now wear body cameras to record passenger interactions. This move aims to increase transparency, settle disputes, and prevent misconduct allegations. Read more.
12.95 Crore Hydroponic Ganja Seized at Hyderabad Airport
Customs at Hyderabad's RGIA foiled a major drug smuggling attempt, seizing 12.95kg of high-grade hydroponic ganja worth ₹12.95 crore from a Bangkok arrival. Read the full investigation details.
ICE Agent Video Shows Fatal Shooting, JD Vance Defends
Newly released cellphone footage captures the tense moments before ICE agent shot Renee Good in Minneapolis. JD Vance slams media coverage, defends officer's actions. Investigation ongoing.
Goa Customs Bust: Rs 3.2 Crore Hydroponic Weed Seized
Goa customs AIU seizes over 9kg of hydroponic cannabis from Bangkok passenger at Mopa airport. Valued at Rs 3.2 crore, the bust highlights vigilance against drug smuggling. Read for details.
EY India Recommends PLI for AI, Space, Robotics in Budget
EY India proposes extending the PLI scheme to AI, space, and robotics. The firm also calls for tax certainty and a customs dispute resolution mechanism in the upcoming FY27 Budget to boost investor confidence.
Trump defends ICE agent in Minneapolis shooting incident
Former US President Donald Trump defended an ICE agent who shot a woman in Minneapolis, claiming she tried to 'run over' the officer. Full details and reactions.
Supreme Court Tariff Ruling May Spark $150B Refund Fight
US Supreme Court's decision on Trump's emergency tariffs could force a massive $150 billion refund process, leaving global companies and importers in a prolonged legal battle. Read the full analysis.
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