Delhi govt seeks more time to reply on illegal bore wells

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 18:19

The Delhi government Friday sought more time from the National Green Tribunal (NGT) for filing its reply on a plea alleging that water smuggling mafia is behind illegal bore wells in Delhi.

Venezuela downs drug-smuggling planes

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 15:26

The Venezuelan military has downed two drug-smuggling aircraft, the head of the armed forces strategic operational command said Monday.

Three held for smuggling; Rs 90 lakh gold bars seized

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 13:07

Gold bars worth Rs 90 lakhs were seized and three passengers arrested at a city airport on Tuesday while they were allegedly trying to smuggle the precious metal.

Two nabbed with platinum idols worth Rs 50 crore

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 14:41

Two youths were nabbed from Donnaka area here with four platinum idols, weighing about 17 kg and worth Rs 50 crore in the international market, police said.

Drug smuggled from Pakistan worth Rs 130 crore seized

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 12:24

Over 25 kg of heroin, worth Rs 130 crore in the international market, was seized by the BSF along the Indo-Pak border.

Delhi transit point for drugs in country: Police

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 20:39

Delhi is not only a transit point in drug smuggling, but also a big consumer of party drugs.

Pakistan central bank head says $25 mn cash smuggled out daily

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 14:13

The head of Pakistan's central bank has told legislators he believes USD 25 million in cash is being smuggled out through the country's airports every day, a senator said on Wednesday.

Achuthanandan demands to handover gold smuggling case to NIA

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 18:46

Alleging that those arrested in connection with the recent gold smuggling case in Kerala had links with terrorists, Opposition leader and CPI(M) veteran VS Achuthanandan on Tuesday demanded that the case be handed over to NIA.

Suspected Pakistani spy arrested in Amritsar

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 12:53

A suspected Pakistani spy has been arrested near Amritsar on charges of gathering and passing on vital information about the movement of military formations along India`s border with Pakistan, as well as for smuggling narcotics.

Gold smuggling case: Investigations on Fayaz`s links with higher ups

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 15:08

Investigating officials probing links of Fayaz, accused in smuggling of 20 kgs of gold from Dubai to Kochi with top government officials and prominent personalities from politics and cinema.

Gold smuggling case: Chandy rejects fresh allegations

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 19:18

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy’s office seems to have caught up with another row after a person, arrested in a gold smuggling case, claimed to have links with a former member of Chandy`s personal staff.

Gold biscuits seized from passenger at Chennai airport

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 15:32

A passenger, who arrived from Singapore at the airport here, was taken into custody for questioning after he was found allegedly trying to smuggle in 21 gold biscuits worth Rs 59 lakh.