A Border Security Force (BSF) official walks into a Border Outpost (BOP), a self-contained defence outpost situated near the India-Bangladesh international border in Petrapole, India, October 16, 2024. REUTERS/Sahiba Chawdhary (REUTERS)

editorials

Updated on Jan 13, 2025 08:24 PM IST

India calls on Bangladesh to implement existing border management understandings

Security personnel of India and Bangladesh during a Joint Retreat Ceremony, at Land and Customs Station Fulbari on the outskirts of Siliguri on January 12, 2025. (PTI)

india news

Published on Jan 12, 2025 07:57 PM IST

Britain plans new sanctions laws to target people-smuggling gangs

world news

Published on Jan 09, 2025 04:01 AM IST

BSF rescue African wild cat from smugglers in West Bengal

Serval, an African wild cat. (HT Photo)

kolkata news

Published on Dec 26, 2024 03:18 PM IST

Indian family's chilling death in -38 degrees on Canada-US border: Trial begins

This combination image shows left to right; undated photo released by the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office shows Harshkumar Patel in Elk River, Minn., and undated photo released by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shows Steve Shand. (AP Photo)

world news

Published on Nov 18, 2024 02:54 PM IST

Forty rare animals stuffed in a trolley bag found in Bengaluru airport: Report

The first bag contained 24 animals, including Aldabra giant tortoises, red-footed tortoises, beaded lizards, shingle-back skinks, juvenile rhinoceros iguanas, and the rare Albino bat. (Pic for representation)

bengaluru news

Published on Nov 15, 2024 06:09 PM IST

BSF rescues alpaca smuggled across India-Bangladesh border into Bengal

BSF said the alpaca was rescued by troops of the Banpur Border Out Post, 32nd Battalion while performing operational duties at International Border in Nadia district (X/BSF_SOUTHBENGAL)

kolkata news

Updated on Oct 02, 2024 08:03 PM IST

Smuggling racket busted; 3 people with 6,626 dried seahorses arrested at Bengaluru airport

HT Image

bengaluru news

Published on Aug 06, 2024 01:43 PM IST

108 including 77 foreign infiltrators held in Tripura in July: BSF officials

(Representative Photo)

india news

Published on Aug 01, 2024 06:20 PM IST

Noida: Man held for smuggling e-cigarettes worth ?8 lakh

During interrogation, the suspect purportedly told police that he bought the e-cigarettes from the Nepal-India border through an international supplier in Uttarakhand. (HT Photo)

noida news

Updated on Jul 30, 2024 05:22 AM IST

How did red sanders become the gold bullion of timber smuggling in Maharashtra?

Rich hue and therapeutic properties of red sanders fuel smuggling attempts

mumbai news

Updated on Jul 15, 2024 09:32 AM IST

Cross-border smuggling via small drones gives BSF, cops tough time

A DJI Mavic-3 Classic drone

chandigarh news

Updated on Jul 11, 2024 08:38 AM IST

Carrier entrapped for smuggling drugs in exchange for free Thailand trip

HT Image

mumbai news

Updated on Jul 09, 2024 09:08 AM IST

DRI Pune seize red sanders worth ?7.9 cr, five arrested?

According to the DRI, the seized red sanders have an illicit market value of approximately ?7.9 crore under the relevant provisions of the Customs Act. (HT PHOTO)

pune news

Published on Jul 06, 2024 10:53 PM IST

DRI busts red sanders smuggling ring, seizes 8 tonnes of wood

DRI officials closely monitored the loading of the contraband into a container. (Representative Image) (FILE PHOTO)

mumbai news

Published on Jul 06, 2024 11:11 AM IST

60kg cannabis being smuggled to Delhi seized, 3 arrested

Kumar , the alleged mastermind, revealed during interrogation that they didn’t bring large consignments rather carried it “in smaller quantities by hiding it and travelling trains and buses”. (HT Photo)

noida news

Updated on Jul 06, 2024 05:44 AM IST

Gold smuggling bust sparks political row

The Lankan transit passenger who handed over the gold, along with the shop owner Ali and seven other staff of the shop, were arrested, remanded and sent to judicial custody on June 29 (HT)

india news

Updated on Jul 03, 2024 08:34 AM IST

Man arrested with cocaine worth ?22.09 crore at IGI Airport

Further interrogation is in progress to ascertain where the cocaine was scheduled to be supplied, the official added. (File Photo)

delhi news

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 10:53 PM IST

Two arrested for smuggling whale fish vomit worth ?3 cr?

On Sunday a case was filed at Hinjewadi police station under sections 39,44, 48,49 (b), 57,51 of the Wildlife Protection Act 1972 and section 34 of the IPC.? (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

pune news

Updated on Jun 25, 2024 05:10 AM IST

Noida: Two held with 2,480 banned e-cigarettes worth ?1 cr

A total of 2,480 e-cigarettes of three different flavours, and four kilograms of cannabis were confiscated from the suspects while being smuggled in an e-auto rickshaw. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

noida news

Updated on Jun 15, 2024 05:42 AM IST

Fraudsters posing as crime branch officials dupe Ludhiana lawyer of ?12 lakh

The Ludhiana-based lawyer alleged that the accused threatened to implicate him in a peddling case and demanded ?12.11 lakh for not registering a case against him (HT File)

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 13, 2024 10:31 PM IST

Kenyan women held with ?19.15 cr worth of smuggled gold

HT Image

mumbai news

Updated on Jun 11, 2024 07:54 AM IST

CISF nabs man at Delhi airport for trying to smuggle red sandalwood to Vietnam

The export of red sandalwood is restricted and special permissions are required with the sandalwood required to be declared with documentation upon exiting the country. CISF said the man did not possess any documents. (HT Photo)

delhi news

Updated on Jun 10, 2024 05:28 AM IST

Female cabin crew member held for smuggling gold in rectum at Kannur airport

Kannur airport

cities

Published on May 31, 2024 01:39 PM IST

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