Customs Department

The Customs department today destroyed drugs worth over Rs 1,500 crore at an incineration facility, officials said.

In yet another success in its crusade against smuggling activities, the Serchhip Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles recovered illegal Foreign-origin cigarettes worth Rs 1.53 Crore near Melbuk Xg at Zokhawthar, according to an official statement.

Web conference company Zoom Video Communications (ZVC) has secured a pan-India telecom licence that will enable it to offer telephone services as well to enterprise customers, ZVC said on Wednesday. US-based Zoom has been offering voice and video conference service through its website and app.

Over 1,000 grams of gold hidden in the lavatory of an aircraft that arrived in Chennai from Dubai was recovered by the authorities of Customs department at the airport, a senior official said today.

Over three kg of gold worth Rs two crore was seized in multiple incidents at the airport here, the Customs department said on Saturday.

Sri Lankan customs officers have seized 206 live star tortoises, which are listed as an endangered species, that were being smuggled to Malaysia in boxes labelled as "dried seafood", the largest such capture since 2015.

Telecom regulator TRAI has called a meeting with telcos on February 17 to discuss measures and action plan for improving service quality, review of norms, benchmarks for 5G services, and unsolicited commercial communications. The meeting assumes significance as improvement in telecom service quality is bound to cheer mobile customers, irked by call...

Customs department officials at Mumbai airport arrested an Indian passenger with cocaine worth over Rs 28 crore on Monday.

Customs department officials seized gold worth Rs 21.55 lakh including 211 grams of gold in powder form mixed with chocolate powder at Tiruchirappalli International Airport.

The CBI has booked Sanjeev Kumar of the Customs Department for allegedly stealing the gold seized by the department kept in strong rooms by replacing it with a non-precious yellow metal, they said.

Over 1,500 grams of Methaqualone and 644 grams of Heroin were seized at the airport in Chennai and an Ugandan national was arrested in this connection, the Customs department said.

Over 900 grams of heroin worth Rs 6.31 crore was seized and a woman from Kenya was arrested in this connection, the Customs department said on Friday.

One of the employees at the KFC said their boss took Deon Thomas to the hospital.

Airtel on Monday announced that it was launching its 5G services in Patna. The operator has rolled out 5G connectivity in certain areas, while customers at Patna's airport can also access 5G connectivity.

FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried stated in an interview on Monday that he failed to see the warning signs ahead of the collapse of one of the largest crypto exchanges in the world. After it declared bankruptcy last week, the firm is said to be facing probes from the US Justice Department, the SEC, and the CFTC, into how the exchange han...

The Customs department today destroyed drugs worth over Rs 1,500 crore at an incineration facility, officials said.

In yet another success in its crusade against smuggling activities, the Serchhip Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles recovered illegal Foreign-origin cigarettes worth Rs 1.53 Crore near Melbuk Xg at Zokhawthar, according to an official statement.

Web conference company Zoom Video Communications (ZVC) has secured a pan-India telecom licence that will enable it to offer telephone services as well to enterprise customers, ZVC said on Wednesday. US-based Zoom has been offering voice and video conference service through its website and app.

Over 1,000 grams of gold hidden in the lavatory of an aircraft that arrived in Chennai from Dubai was recovered by the authorities of Customs department at the airport, a senior official said today.

Over three kg of gold worth Rs two crore was seized in multiple incidents at the airport here, the Customs department said on Saturday.

Sri Lankan customs officers have seized 206 live star tortoises, which are listed as an endangered species, that were being smuggled to Malaysia in boxes labelled as "dried seafood", the largest such capture since 2015.

Telecom regulator TRAI has called a meeting with telcos on February 17 to discuss measures and action plan for improving service quality, review of norms, benchmarks for 5G services, and unsolicited commercial communications. The meeting assumes significance as improvement in telecom service quality is bound to cheer mobile customers, irked by call...

Customs department officials at Mumbai airport arrested an Indian passenger with cocaine worth over Rs 28 crore on Monday.

Customs department officials seized gold worth Rs 21.55 lakh including 211 grams of gold in powder form mixed with chocolate powder at Tiruchirappalli International Airport.

The CBI has booked Sanjeev Kumar of the Customs Department for allegedly stealing the gold seized by the department kept in strong rooms by replacing it with a non-precious yellow metal, they said.

Over 1,500 grams of Methaqualone and 644 grams of Heroin were seized at the airport in Chennai and an Ugandan national was arrested in this connection, the Customs department said.

Over 900 grams of heroin worth Rs 6.31 crore was seized and a woman from Kenya was arrested in this connection, the Customs department said on Friday.

One of the employees at the KFC said their boss took Deon Thomas to the hospital.

Airtel on Monday announced that it was launching its 5G services in Patna. The operator has rolled out 5G connectivity in certain areas, while customers at Patna's airport can also access 5G connectivity.

FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried stated in an interview on Monday that he failed to see the warning signs ahead of the collapse of one of the largest crypto exchanges in the world. After it declared bankruptcy last week, the firm is said to be facing probes from the US Justice Department, the SEC, and the CFTC, into how the exchange han...