Seizures

Black money: 300% rise in raids, seizures by income tax department

The Income Tax department has seized an all-time high value of cash and jewellery, while Rs 3,360 crore unpaid taxes have been surrendered this year as part of its enhanced crackdown against black money holders in the country.

Mother shames air passenger on Facebook after being asked to 'shut child up'

The mother of an eight-year-old disabled girl has shamed a fellow passenger on Facebook for yelling abuse at her daughter who had "a meltdown" mid-flight, the media reported.

December gold imports fall, government unlikely to add new restrictions

April-September gold seizure rises four-fold to Rs 632 cr

There has been almost four-fold increase in seizures of smuggled gold during April-September this year compared to the same period a year ago, government said today.

As profits drop and seizures rise, gold smugglers pass up on India

A drop in the gap between local and global prices is also mean there is less profit to be made by smuggling in gold.