Mumbai airport biggest hub of gold smuggling in India

Seizure of 604kg of smuggled gold worth Rs 360 crore at the Mumbai international airport in just 11 months has earned it the dubious distinction of being the country's number one airport in such hauls, overtaking Delhi at 374kg and Chennai's 306kg, the customs department has revealed. The seizure at Mumbai airport between April 2022 and February 2023 is also a sharp increase from 91kg in 2022-23.

April 04, 2023 at 02:05AM

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IPL: Ali, Ruturaj shine in CSK's triumphant homecoming

Off-spinner Moeen Ali hogged the limelight with his four-fer after Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway delighted the fans at Chepauk with a dazzling century opening stand as Chennai Super Kings registered a 12-run win over Lucknow Super Giants in a high-scoring Indian Premier League encounter in Chennai. Back at their home after four years, the four-time champions produced an all-round show to secure their first win of the season.

April 04, 2023 at 12:06AM

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China approves extradition of wanted gangster Prasad Pujari

April 03, 2023 at 04:54AM

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Amritpal Singh hunt: CCTV footage missing from UP gurdwara

Security agency sleuths, who arrived in Pilibhit from Lucknow on Sunday to collect more information on the absconding Waris Punjab De leader Amritpal Singh and his aide Papalpreet Singh, found that CCTV footage up to the evening of March 25 at Mohanapur gurdwara "had gone missing", reports Keshav Agarwal.

April 03, 2023 at 04:01AM

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Will hang rioters upside down if BJP returns in Bihar: Shah

Rioters in Bihar will be "hung upside down" if BJP returns to office in the state in 2025, home minister Amit Shah said Sunday while slamming the Nitish Kumar-led government for allegedly failing to check communal violence in Sasaram and Biharsharif, reports S B Sinha. "I pray for return of peace to Bihar. As there is no point in advising the government here, I called the governor. The law and order situation in Bihar is part of my brief," Shah said at a rally in Nawada district's Hisua.

April 03, 2023 at 03:20AM

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Amid LAC standoff, IAF set for wargames with US

Keeping up the high tempo of bilateral and multilateral air combat wargames, the Indian Air Force is now all set to kick off an exercise with the US Air Force (USAF) at the Kalaikunda airbase in West Bengal this month. The `Cope India’ exercise from April 10 to 21 will “further enhance operational capability and interoperability between the two air forces”.

April 03, 2023 at 12:27AM

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IPL: Kohli, du Plessis help RCB brush aside MI

Chase master Virat Kohli smashed a scintillating unbeaten 82 while skipper Faf du Plessis dazzled with a 43-ball 73 as Royal Challengers Bangalore blew away five-time champions Mumbai Indians by 8 wickets in their season opener in Bangalore. The opening duo of Kohli and du Plessis was on demolition job as they made a mockery of the 172-run target. Both added a massive 148-run stand for the first wicket as Bangalore cruised to the victory target with 22 balls to spare.

April 02, 2023 at 11:39PM

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WhatsApp banned record 45 lakh 'bad accounts' in Feb

April 02, 2023 at 04:30AM

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'US wants to ensure concrete outcomes in areas that India wants to deliver'

April 02, 2023 at 04:11AM

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Bhutan king on 3-day India visit from tomorrow

Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck will travel to India from April 3 to 5 at the invitation of President Droupadi Murmu, the government announced on Saturday. The king, who will be accompanied by Bhutan's foreign minister and other senior officials, will hold meetings with Murmu and also PM Narendra Modi.

April 02, 2023 at 04:19AM

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