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Man With Fake Government ID, Car Plate Arrested By Mumbai Police
Police have arrested a 32-year-old man who allegedly posed as an IAS officer, stayed at a Customs' guest house in Mumbai and travelled in a car with the 'Government of India' name plate, an official said on Monday.
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Wriggling Cargo: Mumbai Customs Seize 16 Snakes From Passenger Returning From Thailand
Indian customs officers in Mumbai said they have stopped a plane passenger arriving from Thailand with a wriggling cargo of live snakes, the third such seizure this month.
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Man Detained For Smuggling 100 Endangered Species From Thailand
Indian customs officers made the latest "significant" seizure of endangered wildlife from a passenger arriving from Thailand, a government statement said, carrying nearly 100 creatures including lizards, sunbirds and tree-climbing possums.
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Bank Official Stole Crores From FDs, Invested In Stocks. They Tanked
One would think their money is safest in a bank. But, in a shocking case, this bond of trust was leveraged by a woman officer of a bank in Rajasthan's Kota to dupe customers of more than Rs 4 crore.
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Samsung Ordered to Pay $601 Million in Back Taxes in India, Penalties Over Telecom Imports
India has ordered Samsung to pay $601 million (roughly Rs. 5,149 crore) in back taxes and penalties for dodging import tariffs. The Samsung investigation began in 2021 when tax inspectors searched its offices in the financial capital of Mumbai and Gurugram near New Delhi, seizing documents, emails and some electronic devices.
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India's Ministry of Consumer Affairs Partners with Meta on Digital Consumer Protection Initiative
India's Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Meta have come together to launch a consumer awareness campaign called "Be an Empowered Consumer". The initiative, unveiled by Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi and Meta's Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan aims to enhance digital literacy and protection for online consumers.
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Maruti Prioritises Infrastructure Development Over Immediate EV Sales In India
Mr. Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing & Sales, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, told Gadgets 360 that, even though the electric car is being introduced in 2025, it will be 'worth the wait' for customers. He called the e-Vitara "worth the wait." The e-Vitara marks the start of a new chapter and highlights our commitment to creating el...
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Star Health Probes Alleged Role of Security Chief in Data Leak
Star Health has confirmed that it is probing a hacker's allegations that its Chief Information Security Officer was involved in a data breach that saw the use of Telegram chatbots and websites to distribute customers' medical records and personal data.
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Railway Employee, Customs Officer: Odisha Man Cheats Women On Matrimonial Site
A man was arrested for allegedly conning several middle-aged women across India by marrying them, and then exploiting them financially, police said.
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Delta Exchange Launches in India, Brings Options Trading for Crypto Assests
India’s crypto industry saw the entry of a new exchange, Delta, on Thursday, June 27. The exchange, in order to compete with already established players in India, has decided to be the first to offer options trading for crypto assets in the country.
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After "Safe In India" Speech, Kashmiri Journalist vs Customs Over Bag Scan
A journalist from Jammu and Kashmir who alleged immigration officers in Delhi were "rude" to her is seen in CCTV footage not cooperating when the officers requested to get her bags scanned, the Delhi customs said in a post on X, formerly Twitter.
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Drugs Worth Rs 12 Crore Seized At Chennai Airport
One person was arrested as the Chennai Airport Customs seized 1,201 grams of narcotic substances (Cocaine) worth Rs 12 crore, the Office of the Principal Commissioner of Customs said on Friday.
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Top Printers Under Rs. 5,000 You Can Pick For Your Home During Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale
The Amazon Great Indian Festival sale, which started on October 7 for Prime members and a day later for all other users, is offering discounts on a wide range of electronic items like smartphones, PCs, tablets, laptops, etc. It also has good deals to offer on office items like scanners and printers.
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Unlike Netflix, Zee5 Does Not Consider Password Sharing a Big Problem
Zee5 chief business officer Archana Anand does not view password sharing as a big problem for the Indian streaming service, unlike Netflix. The service is the top Indian streamer in various global markets outside of its key user base in India, but trails behind local rival Hotstar in India itself.
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Over 200 Endangered Tortoises Labelled As "Seafood" Seized In Sri Lanka
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.
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Man With Fake Government ID, Car Plate Arrested By Mumbai Police
Police have arrested a 32-year-old man who allegedly posed as an IAS officer, stayed at a Customs' guest house in Mumbai and travelled in a car with the 'Government of India' name plate, an official said on Monday.
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Wriggling Cargo: Mumbai Customs Seize 16 Snakes From Passenger Returning From Thailand
Indian customs officers in Mumbai said they have stopped a plane passenger arriving from Thailand with a wriggling cargo of live snakes, the third such seizure this month.
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Man Detained For Smuggling 100 Endangered Species From Thailand
Indian customs officers made the latest "significant" seizure of endangered wildlife from a passenger arriving from Thailand, a government statement said, carrying nearly 100 creatures including lizards, sunbirds and tree-climbing possums.
-
Bank Official Stole Crores From FDs, Invested In Stocks. They Tanked
One would think their money is safest in a bank. But, in a shocking case, this bond of trust was leveraged by a woman officer of a bank in Rajasthan's Kota to dupe customers of more than Rs 4 crore.
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Samsung Ordered to Pay $601 Million in Back Taxes in India, Penalties Over Telecom Imports
India has ordered Samsung to pay $601 million (roughly Rs. 5,149 crore) in back taxes and penalties for dodging import tariffs. The Samsung investigation began in 2021 when tax inspectors searched its offices in the financial capital of Mumbai and Gurugram near New Delhi, seizing documents, emails and some electronic devices.
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India's Ministry of Consumer Affairs Partners with Meta on Digital Consumer Protection Initiative
India's Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Meta have come together to launch a consumer awareness campaign called "Be an Empowered Consumer". The initiative, unveiled by Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi and Meta's Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan aims to enhance digital literacy and protection for online consumers.
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Maruti Prioritises Infrastructure Development Over Immediate EV Sales In India
Mr. Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing & Sales, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, told Gadgets 360 that, even though the electric car is being introduced in 2025, it will be 'worth the wait' for customers. He called the e-Vitara "worth the wait." The e-Vitara marks the start of a new chapter and highlights our commitment to creating el...
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Star Health Probes Alleged Role of Security Chief in Data Leak
Star Health has confirmed that it is probing a hacker's allegations that its Chief Information Security Officer was involved in a data breach that saw the use of Telegram chatbots and websites to distribute customers' medical records and personal data.
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Railway Employee, Customs Officer: Odisha Man Cheats Women On Matrimonial Site
A man was arrested for allegedly conning several middle-aged women across India by marrying them, and then exploiting them financially, police said.
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Delta Exchange Launches in India, Brings Options Trading for Crypto Assests
India’s crypto industry saw the entry of a new exchange, Delta, on Thursday, June 27. The exchange, in order to compete with already established players in India, has decided to be the first to offer options trading for crypto assets in the country.
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After "Safe In India" Speech, Kashmiri Journalist vs Customs Over Bag Scan
A journalist from Jammu and Kashmir who alleged immigration officers in Delhi were "rude" to her is seen in CCTV footage not cooperating when the officers requested to get her bags scanned, the Delhi customs said in a post on X, formerly Twitter.
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Drugs Worth Rs 12 Crore Seized At Chennai Airport
One person was arrested as the Chennai Airport Customs seized 1,201 grams of narcotic substances (Cocaine) worth Rs 12 crore, the Office of the Principal Commissioner of Customs said on Friday.
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Top Printers Under Rs. 5,000 You Can Pick For Your Home During Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale
The Amazon Great Indian Festival sale, which started on October 7 for Prime members and a day later for all other users, is offering discounts on a wide range of electronic items like smartphones, PCs, tablets, laptops, etc. It also has good deals to offer on office items like scanners and printers.
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Unlike Netflix, Zee5 Does Not Consider Password Sharing a Big Problem
Zee5 chief business officer Archana Anand does not view password sharing as a big problem for the Indian streaming service, unlike Netflix. The service is the top Indian streamer in various global markets outside of its key user base in India, but trails behind local rival Hotstar in India itself.
-
Over 200 Endangered Tortoises Labelled As "Seafood" Seized In Sri Lanka
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.
