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India’s new baggage rules 2026: how much gold you can bring from Dubai duty-free

Rising global gold prices and attractive discounts in Dubai have prompted many Indian travellers to consider purchasing the precious metal in the United Arab Emirates and bringing it home. With gold prices touching nearly Rs 1,60,000 per 10 grams in India, Dubai’s relatively lower prices have increased interest among buyers seeking a better deal. However, Indian authorities have clear rules governing how much gold passengers can carry into the country and what taxes may apply. Under the

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09 Mar 2026 11:32 AM 69 views

India’s new baggage rules 2026: how much gold you can bring from Dubai duty-free

Rising global gold prices and attractive discounts in Dubai have prompted many Indian travellers to consider purchasing the precious metal in the United Arab Emirates and bringing it home. With gold prices touching nearly Rs 1,60,000 per 10 grams in India, Dubai’s relatively lower prices have increased interest among buyers seeking a better deal. However, Indian authorities have clear rules governing how much gold passengers can carry into the country and what taxes may apply. Under the

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India Post Resumes All International Postal Services to the United States

India Post will resume all categories of international postal services to the United States beginning Wednesday, following the successful implementation of a new customs-compliant system that aligns with recent US import regulations. The Ministry of Communications confirmed the development, marking a major restoration of cross-border mail services that had been suspended since August 22 due to changes in the United States’ shipping policy. The temporary suspension came after the U

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14 Oct 2025 11:04 AM 541 views

India Post Resumes All International Postal Services to the United States

India Post will resume all categories of international postal services to the United States beginning Wednesday, following the successful implementation of a new customs-compliant system that aligns with recent US import regulations. The Ministry of Communications confirmed the development, marking a major restoration of cross-border mail services that had been suspended since August 22 due to changes in the United States’ shipping policy. The temporary suspension came after the U

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Goodguys West Coast Nationals Brings Muscle Cars, Races, and Shows to Pleasanton

The iconic Goodguys West Coast Nationals is back at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, CA, for its 38th year, bringing with it an incredible collection of 3,500 hot rods, muscle cars, trick trucks, and custom vehicles. The event, set to take place this weekend, is a must-visit for car enthusiasts, offering a spectacular showcase of some of the coolest cars on the planet. In addition to the massive car disp

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21 Aug 2025 11:11 AM 862 views

Goodguys West Coast Nationals Brings Muscle Cars, Races, and Shows to Pleasanton

The iconic Goodguys West Coast Nationals is back at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, CA, for its 38th year, bringing with it an incredible collection of 3,500 hot rods, muscle cars, trick trucks, and custom vehicles. The event, set to take place this weekend, is a must-visit for car enthusiasts, offering a spectacular showcase of some of the coolest cars on the planet. In addition to the massive car disp

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India plans major price cuts for cancer, HIV, and rare disease drugs with customs duty waiver

In a major development that could bring relief to thousands of patients across India, the central government is preparing to slash prices of critical and life-saving medicines, particularly those used to treat cancer, HIV, and rare genetic disorders. A recently accessed official document reveals that an interdepartmental committee has recommended a set of sweeping customs duty exemptions and concessions aimed at making high-cost medical treatments more accessible to Indian patients.

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11 Jul 2025 00:17 AM 1.05k views

India plans major price cuts for cancer, HIV, and rare disease drugs with customs duty waiver

In a major development that could bring relief to thousands of patients across India, the central government is preparing to slash prices of critical and life-saving medicines, particularly those used to treat cancer, HIV, and rare genetic disorders. A recently accessed official document reveals that an interdepartmental committee has recommended a set of sweeping customs duty exemptions and concessions aimed at making high-cost medical treatments more accessible to Indian patients.

Health & Wellness

Hyderabad Luxury Car Dealer Held in Rs 100 Cr Import Scam

A prominent luxury car dealer from Hyderabad, Basharat Khan, has been arrested in Gujarat for his alleged involvement in a massive customs duty evasion racket worth nearly Rs 100 crore. According to officials from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Khan manipulated the import process of high-end vehicles by undervaluing them and using fake documentation to bring the cars into India illegally. Khan, who runs the ‘Car Lounge’ showroom in Hyderabad and has been

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16 May 2025 02:12 AM 953 views

Hyderabad Luxury Car Dealer Held in Rs 100 Cr Import Scam

A prominent luxury car dealer from Hyderabad, Basharat Khan, has been arrested in Gujarat for his alleged involvement in a massive customs duty evasion racket worth nearly Rs 100 crore. According to officials from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Khan manipulated the import process of high-end vehicles by undervaluing them and using fake documentation to bring the cars into India illegally. Khan, who runs the ‘Car Lounge’ showroom in Hyderabad and has been

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Austin Drummer Detained at DFW, Tour Canceled

Yamal Said, the drummer for the Austin-based band Lord Buffalo, was detained by Customs and Border Protection agents on Monday at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Said, a Mexican national and lawful permanent resident of the United States, was reportedly removed from a Europe-bound flight and handed over to local authorities due to an active arrest warrant, according to CBP officials. The band took to Facebook on Wednesday to break the news, stating that the drummer was forc

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15 May 2025 00:35 AM 688 views

Austin Drummer Detained at DFW, Tour Canceled

Yamal Said, the drummer for the Austin-based band Lord Buffalo, was detained by Customs and Border Protection agents on Monday at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Said, a Mexican national and lawful permanent resident of the United States, was reportedly removed from a Europe-bound flight and handed over to local authorities due to an active arrest warrant, according to CBP officials. The band took to Facebook on Wednesday to break the news, stating that the drummer was forc

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U.S. Bay Area warehouse demand surges as tariffs reshape import strategies

A logistics company in the Bay Area is experiencing unexpected business growth due to rising tariffs introduced under the Trump administration. These policy changes have reshaped international trade routes and transformed how companies handle imported goods, particularly increasing demand for bonded warehouses — specialized storage spaces where tariffs don’t apply until items are officially brought into the domestic market. Francisco Garcia, founder of Lynx Logistics i

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09 May 2025 04:21 AM 872 views

U.S. Bay Area warehouse demand surges as tariffs reshape import strategies

A logistics company in the Bay Area is experiencing unexpected business growth due to rising tariffs introduced under the Trump administration. These policy changes have reshaped international trade routes and transformed how companies handle imported goods, particularly increasing demand for bonded warehouses — specialized storage spaces where tariffs don’t apply until items are officially brought into the domestic market. Francisco Garcia, founder of Lynx Logistics i

Finance & Economics

U.S. Customs seize 243 fake luxury watches worth $6.6M at O’Hare airport

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers intercepted a major shipment of counterfeit luxury watches at a cargo inspection facility at O’Hare International Airport. The package, which had been shipped from China, contained 243 fake watches replicating well-known luxury brands such as Audemars Piguet, Rolex, Breitling, Bulgari, Cartier, Omega, Panerai, Richard Mille, Tag Heuer, Patek Philippe, and Vacheron Constantin. If authentic, the total retail value of these items would have reached

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07 May 2025 01:44 AM 885 views

U.S. Customs seize 243 fake luxury watches worth $6.6M at O’Hare airport

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers intercepted a major shipment of counterfeit luxury watches at a cargo inspection facility at O’Hare International Airport. The package, which had been shipped from China, contained 243 fake watches replicating well-known luxury brands such as Audemars Piguet, Rolex, Breitling, Bulgari, Cartier, Omega, Panerai, Richard Mille, Tag Heuer, Patek Philippe, and Vacheron Constantin. If authentic, the total retail value of these items would have reached

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Kannada Actor Ranya Rao Arrested in ₹12.56 Crore Gold Smuggling Case

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested Kannada actor Ranya Rao in connection with a ₹12.56 crore gold smuggling case. According to the DRI’s arrest memo, Ranya attempted to smuggle 14.2 kg of 24-karat gold into India, concealing it in her clothing, shoes, and pockets to evade customs duty. The DRI’s memo outlines that Ranya Rao was intercepted on March 3, 2025, at Kempegowda International Airport (KIAL) in Bengaluru while arriving from Dubai on Emirates Fligh

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12 Mar 2025 08:24 AM 1.27k views

Kannada Actor Ranya Rao Arrested in ₹12.56 Crore Gold Smuggling Case

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested Kannada actor Ranya Rao in connection with a ₹12.56 crore gold smuggling case. According to the DRI’s arrest memo, Ranya attempted to smuggle 14.2 kg of 24-karat gold into India, concealing it in her clothing, shoes, and pockets to evade customs duty. The DRI’s memo outlines that Ranya Rao was intercepted on March 3, 2025, at Kempegowda International Airport (KIAL) in Bengaluru while arriving from Dubai on Emirates Fligh

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India’s new baggage rules 2026: how much gold you can bring from Dubai duty-free

India’s new baggage rules 2026: how much gold you can bring from Dubai duty-free

India Post Resumes All International Postal Services to the United States

India Post Resumes All International Postal Services to the United States

Goodguys West Coast Nationals Brings Muscle Cars, Races, and Shows to Pleasanton

Goodguys West Coast Nationals Brings Muscle Cars, Races, and Shows to Pleasanton

India plans major price cuts for cancer, HIV, and rare disease drugs with customs duty waiver

India plans major price cuts for cancer, HIV, and rare disease drugs with customs duty waiver

Hyderabad Luxury Car Dealer Held in Rs 100 Cr Import Scam

Hyderabad Luxury Car Dealer Held in Rs 100 Cr Import Scam

Austin Drummer Detained at DFW, Tour Canceled

Austin Drummer Detained at DFW, Tour Canceled

U.S. Bay Area warehouse demand surges as tariffs reshape import strategies

U.S. Bay Area warehouse demand surges as tariffs reshape import strategies

U.S. Customs seize 243 fake luxury watches worth $6.6M at O’Hare airport

U.S. Customs seize 243 fake luxury watches worth $6.6M at O’Hare airport

Kannada Actor Ranya Rao Arrested in ₹12.56 Crore Gold Smuggling Case

Kannada Actor Ranya Rao Arrested in ₹12.56 Crore Gold Smuggling Case

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New Austin Restaurants You Need to Try: 7 Exciting Openings in August, Plus One Closure

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