CBIC destroys 49 lakh foreign cigarettes, 73 kgs of drugs under "Special Campaign 4.0"

Oct 25, 2024

These goods, valued at approx Rs 460 crores, were seized by the Customs Department for violation of the Customs Act, NDPS Act and the...

SC grants bail to whistleblower Anand Rai in matter related to SC/ST Act

Jan 13, 2023

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to whistleblower Anand Rai in a matter related to the Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe Act (Prevention...

Paid holiday declared for voters on polling day in NCT of Delhi

Apr 15, 2024

In a step towards enhancing voter turnout and participation in the electoral process, the Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi, P Krishnamurthy announced the implementation...

Madhya Pradesh polls to test BJP's nuanced strategy, Congress' poll promises

Nov 16, 2023

Madhya Pradesh will go to the polls on Friday in a significant election that will see if the BJP can overcome the perceived "fatigue...

Bill to align some provisions of CGST Act with Tribunal Reforms Act passed by Lok Sabha

Dec 20, 2023

A bill to align certain provisions of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 with the Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021 was passed by...

Four exotic animals found in air passenger's luggage at Chennai airport

Nov 29, 2022

The exotic animals were seized under the Customs Act, 1962 read with Wildlife Protection Act 1972, they said.