SEIZES
Maha tables public security bill proposing up to 7-year jail term, power to seize assets The Maharashtra government has proposed the Maharashtra Special Public Security Act, 2024, enabling the state to designate groups as illegal. The bill outlines penalties for involvement in unlawful activities and allows authorities to seize property...
12 Jul, 2024, 12.28 AM ISTSecurity agencies seize Chinese shipment of banned chemicals for Pakistan at Tamil Nadu port Security agencies seized a Pakistan-bound consignment of banned tear gas chemicals from China at a Tamil Nadu port. Officials claim Pakistan is developing chemical warfare capabilities with China's help. The shipment from Chengdu Shichen Trading Co....
11 Jul, 2024, 06.38 PM ISTRs 4,131 cr drugs seized in 5 months against Rs 897 cr in entire 2023: Maharashtra govt These teams were formed following the Centre's request to all state governments to develop a joint action plan, coordinating the efforts of various departments to check the production and trade of banned substances, he said. "The state government ha...
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108 kg of smuggled gold seized near Indo-China border in Ladakh; 3 arrested The ITBP seized 108 one-kilogram gold bars near the India-China border and arrested three individuals. The smugglers were caught with additional items including knives, phones, and Chinese food. This is the largest gold recovery in ITBP's history.
11 Jul, 2024, 11.28 AM ISTBengaluru transport officials go on snap drive, seize ‘unauthorised’ bike taxis Bengaluru authorities seized unauthorized, app-based bike taxis after auto drivers' protests, leading to tension. The Bike Taxi Welfare Association, citing High Court orders, opposed and sought police protection against harassment.
05 Jul, 2024, 06.10 PM ISTPune bar case: Two excise officials suspended; liquor and other materials seized The Maharashtra excise department has suspended two inspector-rank officers for alleged dereliction of duty in connection with a probe into a bar in Pune violating rules. It seized 241 liters of foreign liquor valued at Rs 3 lakh from Liquid Leisure...
25 Jun, 2024, 01.50 PM ISTPakistan: Human smuggler arrested in Lahore; fake passports, IDs seized One individual was arrested in Lahore on charges of smuggling people out of the country, as reported by ARY News. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Anti-Human Trafficking Circle conducted the arrest of Azhar on Sunday and recovered seven Pakist...
24 Jun, 2024, 09.43 AM ISTChhattisgarh Operation: Naxals escape, fake rupee notes seized Security forces recovered a huge cache of fake currency notes, along with equipment used to print them, belonging to Maoists from Chhattisgarh's Sukma district. The operation was a joint effort by the state police and CRPF, targeting Naxalites using...
23 Jun, 2024, 11.54 PM ISTMoscow warns of retaliation if income from its assets is seized Leaders of the G7 agreed at a summit in Italy last week to use interest from Russian assets frozen in the West to provide a $50 billion loan to Ukraine. Russia says the action is illegal and will rebound against the West by undermining confidence in...
20 Jun, 2024, 12.01 AM ISTSri Lanka Navy arrests four Indian fishermen Early Tuesday, the Sri Lanka Navy arrested four Indian fishermen and seized their trawler for allegedly poaching near Delft Island, Jaffna. This incident brings the total number of Indian fishermen arrested in 2024 to 182, with 25 trawlers seized. T...
18 Jun, 2024, 04.13 PM ISTChina-made drone, narcotics seized from field in Amritsar A joint operation by the Border Security Force and Punjab police in Amritsar recovered a Chinese drone and narcotics from a farming field following information provided by the BSF intelligence wing. A packet of suspected heroin weighing 557 grams wa...
15 Jun, 2024, 02.38 PM ISTNhava Sheva Customs intercepts 189 MTs of areca nuts, one held Indian Customs seized 189.6 MTs of Areca Nuts valued at Rs. 9.63 crores in a crackdown on smuggling. The items were mis-declared in import documents, leading to the arrest of a company director.
03 Jun, 2024, 11.07 PM ISTIsrael pummels Gaza as troops push into central Rafah Israeli forces conducted air raids on targets in the Gaza Strip, particularly in the southern city of Rafah. The military operation in Rafah led to international concerns about civilian safety, with reports of casualties and destruction in multiple ...
31 May, 2024, 12.59 PM ISTIncome Tax Department seizes record Rs 1100 crore cash and jewellery in Lok Sabha elections 2024 The Model Code of Conduct (MCC) came into force on March 16, the day the Election Commission of India announced the dates for the Lok Sabha elections. Since then, the Income Tax Department has been vigilant in monitoring and seizing unaccounted cash...
31 May, 2024, 11.16 AM ISTPune Porsche crash case: Mercedes used for driver's abduction seized by Police Crime Branch In a recent development of the Pune Porsche car accident, the Pune Police Crime Branch seized a Mercedes used for the abduction of the driver on May 28. Pune Police has recorded a fresh statement from the driver, where he confirmed and identified th...
28 May, 2024, 05.52 PM ISTChina stages mock missile strikes on Taiwan, jets with live missiles used in drills China staged two-day military exercises involving mock missile strikes and bomber formations targeting Taiwan. These drills, launched after Taiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te, took office, are seen as punishment for his pro-independence stance. Th...
24 May, 2024, 03.16 PM ISTIsraeli officials seize AP equipment citing new media law; 'shocking', UN spokesman reacts Israeli officials seized a camera and broadcasting equipment belonging to The Associated Press in southern Israel on Tuesday, accusing the news organization of violating a new media law by providing images to Al Jazeera. The U.S. privately urged the...
22 May, 2024, 07.34 AM ISTRussia seizes Deutsche Bank, UniCredit assets A Russian court in Saint Petersburg rules to seize 239 million euros from Deutsche Bank and 463 million euros from UniCredit in Russia. European banks exit after Moscow's 2022 offensive on Kyiv. The court decision follows a request from RusKhimAlian...
18 May, 2024, 05.02 PM IST'In ten years, a staggering ₹2200 crore seized': PM Modi draws parallel to Cong in Hajipur In a public rally held in Hajipur, Prime Minister Modi criticised the Congress and RJD parties, stating that during their tenure running the government, they only seized Rs. 35 lakh in ten years. He claimed that his government has seized Rs 2200 cro...
13 May, 2024, 02.35 PM ISTED 'seizes' Rs 35 crore from help of Jharkhand minister's aide The Enforcement Directorate (ED) announced on Monday that it has confiscated approximately ₹35 crore in unreported cash from an individual reportedly associated with the personal secretary of Jharkhand's rural development minister.
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