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Designer deals, deceptive declarations: DRI busts multi-crore luxury furniture import racket

Designer deals, deceptive declarations: DRI busts multi-crore luxury furniture import racket

In parallel, fabricated invoices were obtained through a Singapore-based intermediary in the names of dummy importers falsely declaring the goods as unbranded furniture at significantly undervalued rates to Customs. Once cleared through Customs, the goods were transferred on paper to the intended beneficial owner via a local intermediary created for this purpose, while the goods were directly sent to the customer on the instructions of the beneficial owner. Jul 23, 2025
Bengaluru Police Crack Rs 2 Crore Robbery Case

Bengaluru Police crack Rs 2 crore robbery case; arrest 15 in USDT scam

The investigation revealed a sophisticated scheme orchestrated by a gang that targeted affluent individuals. The modus operandi involved luring victims with the promise of converting their cash into United States Dollar Tether (USDT) digital currency. The gang further enticed their targets by claiming they could double the amount and return it via RTGS premium, inclusive of GST. Jul 22, 2025
Air India Completes Boeing Fuel Switch Inspections Safely

Air India completes Boeing fuel switch inspections; found no issues [details]

The airline confirmed that no issues were detected during these inspections. "Air India has completed precautionary inspections on the locking mechanism of the Fuel Control Switch (FCS) on all Boeing 787 and Boeing 737 aircraft in its fleet," the airline stated. These inspections began on July 12 and were completed within the timeframe set by the DGCA. Jul 22, 2025
Modi Trump, Modi in US

Govt to ensure country's interests are protected as India, US negotiate trade deal

Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Jitin Prasada, stated this in a written reply to the Lok Sabha. "Every FTA is unique and is based on specific dynamics of trade and is aimed at maximising benefits for both nations. India and US are negotiating a Bilateral Trade Agreement which has not been signed as yet," he added. Jul 22, 2025
Rs 44,323 crore released to States under MGNREGS in FY26: Govt

Rs 44,323 crore released to States under MGNREGS in FY26: Govt

On the question of whether budget allocation to MGNREGS has been showing a steady decrease over the years, the Minister said that for the financial year 2024-25, budget allocation of Rs 86,000 crore has been made, the highest ever since its inception. Jul 22, 2025
Darshan likely to be released from jail today after HC's 6-week conditional bail

Fan murder case: SC adjourns hearing on plea challenging bail to Darshan to July 24

Earlier, the bench had expressed strong reservations about the manner in which the Karnataka High Court exercised its discretion in granting bail to the actor in connection with the fan murder case. The court had told senior counsel Kapil Sibal, "To be very honest, we are not convinced with the manner in which the High Court exercised its discretion. We will very honestly say this." Jul 22, 2025
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