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- 18 Oct 2026
18 October 2026Today
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DRI seizes massive 137 kg consignment of crystal meth; busts coastal drug trafficking network; 4 arrested in Tamil Nadu
In a major crackdown on organised drug trafficking, in one of the biggest narcotics seizures in Tamil Nadu’s coastal region in recent years, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 137…
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Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) organises five drug awareness programmes for MP youth Mission Yuva Raksha
During October 2026, the Madhya Pradesh Unit of the Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) held five drug-awareness programmes under Mission Yuva Raksha at educational institutions in Neemuch, Jaora, Jawad, Mandsaur and Garoth.…
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17 October 2026Yesterday
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Clarification on Legislative Developments concerning Government’s shareholding in IDBI
Certain sections of press and media have brought out reports, which inter alia have comments/ views regarding the legislative developments in 2003 concerning the Government’s shareholding in IDBI. It is reiterted that…
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Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) destroy 2.87 Hectares (7.08 Acres) of illicit cannabis (ganja) cultivation in wildlife sanctuary, District Dhule, Maharashtra
Specific intelligence developed by Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), indicated that illicit cultivation of cannabis (ganja) was being carried out over a large area within a wildlife sanctuary near village Jamniapani, Shirpur,…
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Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman participates in the 114th meeting of the Development Committee Plenary of the World Bank in Bangkok, Thailand, today
Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman participated as the Governor of the World Bank in the 114th Meeting of the Development Committee Plenary in Bangkok, Thailand, today. The…
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Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) U.P. Unit holds public hearing to address grievances of opium cultivators
The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) U.P. Unit held a public hearing to address grievances of opium cultivators on October 12, 2026 in the office premises of the District Opium Officer, Barabanki.…
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DRI seizes around 6.2 kg foreign-origin gold; busts sophisticated gold smuggling modus operandi through unaccompanied baggage; three arrested
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), as part of its sustained crackdown on organised gold smuggling, has uncovered a new and sophisticated modus operandi involving the unaccompanied baggage channel. The network relied…
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Customs officers detect 148.67 kg hydroponic weed from Bangkok at air cargo complex at IGI Airport
The Customs officers of the SIIB branch, Air Cargo Complex Import, New Customs House, New Delhi, have busted one of the biggest smuggling attempts of narcotic substances. acting on locally developed intelligence,…
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Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman concludes successful visit to Singapore, focusing on strengthening investment and financial cooperation
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman concluded her official visit to Singapore from October 8 to 11, 2026, after a series of high-level bilateral engagements and meetings with…
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DRI seizes around 5.75 kg crystal meth from train passenger in a crack down on drug trafficking; one arrested
In an intelligence-led operation on 08–09.10.2026, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mangalore Regional Unit, intercepted an Indian national travelling by train from Delhi to Bengaluru. A thorough examination of the passenger’s…
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12 October 2026Monday
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DRI seizes about 5.8 kg of foreign-origin gold worth Rs. 9 crore from a hidden cavity in a car, uncovering a sophisticated smuggling method; two arrested
As part of its sustained crackdown on organised gold smuggling, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) acted on intelligence and intercepted a car at Visakhapatnam during 08–09 October 2026. The car, carrying…
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Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN), M.P. Unit, seizes over 4.2 tonnes of poppy straw in two operations; three persons arrested
As part of its continuing anti-drug drive, the Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN), Madhya Pradesh Unit, carried out two successful operations in the past week, resulting in the seizure of 4,209.80 kg…
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