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Gold Import Duty Raised To 15%: Why The Hike Triggers Smuggling Concerns
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Business News | Reported by Ankita Tiwari, Edited by Prateek Shukla
Airports accounted for 43.7 per cent of gold smuggling cases in FY25, while more than 55 per cent of smuggling was routed through land borders.
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Explained: Why India Raised Gold Import Duty, And What It Means For You
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
India's forex reserves have slipped amid the Iran war. By raising gold import duty, India is taking pre-emptive steps to save its forex reserves.
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Why Gold Paste Smuggling Has Become Smugglers Weapon Of Choice In India
- Monday January 12, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
With the prices of gold skyrocketing, India is witnessing a significant increase in the number of smuggling cases.
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Anti-Left Spoof Song Over Sabarimala Gold Theft Is Viral, Complaint Filed
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
A complaint has been filed over the viral political spoof song 'Pootiye Kettiye', which gained popularity ahead of the local body elections in Kerala.
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Ranya Rao Gets Bail In Gold Smuggling Case But Will Stay In Jail. Here's Why
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Kannada actor Ranya Rao, who was arrested for smuggling gold bars worth Rs 14.56 crore in March, was granted bail by a special court on Tuesday.
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Ranya Rao Charged Under Anti-Smuggling Law, To Be Detained For Year: Sources
- Saturday April 26, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 (COFEPOSA), has been invoked against arrested Kannada actress Ranya Rao in connection with a gold smuggling case, sources confirmed on Friday.
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Ranya Rao Alleges Procedural Lapses During Arrest In Gold Smuggling Case
- Friday April 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kannada film actress Ranya Rao told the Karnataka High Court on Thursday that the search and seizure carried out by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) violated provisions of the Customs Act.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Airport Custom Arrested Iraqi National With 1.2 Kgs Suspected Gold
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Delhi News | Asian News International
An Iraqi national arriving from Baghdad was intercepted by Customs officers at Delhi's IGI Airport and seized 1203 grams of assorted yellow metal, silver-coated jewellery, suspected to be gold, from his possession.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gold Smuggling Case: Ranya Rao's Judicial Custody Extended Till April 21
- Monday April 7, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
A special Bengaluru court on Monday extended, till April 21, the judicial custody of Kannada actress and gold smuggling case main accused Ranya Rao.
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www.ndtv.com
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Actor Ranya Rao Approaches High Court Seeking Bail In Gold Smuggling Case
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Actor Ranya Rao, who was arrested in the gold smuggling case last month, on Tuesday approached the Karnataka High Court seeking bail, days after a sessions court refused to grant her the relief.
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Merchant Helping To Dispose Smuggled Gold, Arrested In Ranya Rao Case
- Thursday March 27, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Sahil Jain, a gold merchant, has been arrested for his alleged involvement in disposing of the smuggled gold linked to Kannada actor Ranya Rao.
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Gold Worth Rs 2.77 Crore Seized At Ahmedabad Airport
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- Ahmedabad News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) at Ahmedabad International Airport has uncovered a major gold smuggling attempt, seizing gold valued at Rs 2.77 crore.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gold Bars Worth Rs 80 Crores, 19.66 Kg Jewellery Seized In Ahmedabad
- Wednesday March 19, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) conducted a search at a residential flat in Paldi, Ahmedabad on March 17, 2025, along with the officers of Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS).
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal Charged For Vulgar Remarks On Ranya Rao
- Tuesday March 18, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal was on Tuesday charged for his vulgar remarks on actor Ranya Rao, who is currently in the custody of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence in a gold smuggling case.
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Actor Ranya Rao's Stepfather, A Senior Cop, Questioned In Gold Smuggling Case
- Tuesday March 18, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Ramchandra Rao, senior police officer and step-father of actor Ranya Rao, who has been accused in a gold smuggling case, was questioned today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gold Import Duty Raised To 15%: Why The Hike Triggers Smuggling Concerns
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Business News | Reported by Ankita Tiwari, Edited by Prateek Shukla
Airports accounted for 43.7 per cent of gold smuggling cases in FY25, while more than 55 per cent of smuggling was routed through land borders.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why India Raised Gold Import Duty, And What It Means For You
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
India's forex reserves have slipped amid the Iran war. By raising gold import duty, India is taking pre-emptive steps to save its forex reserves.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Gold Paste Smuggling Has Become Smugglers Weapon Of Choice In India
- Monday January 12, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
With the prices of gold skyrocketing, India is witnessing a significant increase in the number of smuggling cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Anti-Left Spoof Song Over Sabarimala Gold Theft Is Viral, Complaint Filed
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
A complaint has been filed over the viral political spoof song 'Pootiye Kettiye', which gained popularity ahead of the local body elections in Kerala.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ranya Rao Gets Bail In Gold Smuggling Case But Will Stay In Jail. Here's Why
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Kannada actor Ranya Rao, who was arrested for smuggling gold bars worth Rs 14.56 crore in March, was granted bail by a special court on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ranya Rao Charged Under Anti-Smuggling Law, To Be Detained For Year: Sources
- Saturday April 26, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 (COFEPOSA), has been invoked against arrested Kannada actress Ranya Rao in connection with a gold smuggling case, sources confirmed on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ranya Rao Alleges Procedural Lapses During Arrest In Gold Smuggling Case
- Friday April 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kannada film actress Ranya Rao told the Karnataka High Court on Thursday that the search and seizure carried out by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) violated provisions of the Customs Act.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Airport Custom Arrested Iraqi National With 1.2 Kgs Suspected Gold
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Delhi News | Asian News International
An Iraqi national arriving from Baghdad was intercepted by Customs officers at Delhi's IGI Airport and seized 1203 grams of assorted yellow metal, silver-coated jewellery, suspected to be gold, from his possession.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gold Smuggling Case: Ranya Rao's Judicial Custody Extended Till April 21
- Monday April 7, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
A special Bengaluru court on Monday extended, till April 21, the judicial custody of Kannada actress and gold smuggling case main accused Ranya Rao.
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www.ndtv.com
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Actor Ranya Rao Approaches High Court Seeking Bail In Gold Smuggling Case
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Actor Ranya Rao, who was arrested in the gold smuggling case last month, on Tuesday approached the Karnataka High Court seeking bail, days after a sessions court refused to grant her the relief.
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www.ndtv.com
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Merchant Helping To Dispose Smuggled Gold, Arrested In Ranya Rao Case
- Thursday March 27, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Sahil Jain, a gold merchant, has been arrested for his alleged involvement in disposing of the smuggled gold linked to Kannada actor Ranya Rao.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gold Worth Rs 2.77 Crore Seized At Ahmedabad Airport
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- Ahmedabad News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) at Ahmedabad International Airport has uncovered a major gold smuggling attempt, seizing gold valued at Rs 2.77 crore.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gold Bars Worth Rs 80 Crores, 19.66 Kg Jewellery Seized In Ahmedabad
- Wednesday March 19, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) conducted a search at a residential flat in Paldi, Ahmedabad on March 17, 2025, along with the officers of Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS).
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal Charged For Vulgar Remarks On Ranya Rao
- Tuesday March 18, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal was on Tuesday charged for his vulgar remarks on actor Ranya Rao, who is currently in the custody of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence in a gold smuggling case.
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www.ndtv.com
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Actor Ranya Rao's Stepfather, A Senior Cop, Questioned In Gold Smuggling Case
- Tuesday March 18, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Ramchandra Rao, senior police officer and step-father of actor Ranya Rao, who has been accused in a gold smuggling case, was questioned today.
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www.ndtv.com