DRI Disrupts Major Gold Smuggling Syndicate in Mumbai

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has successfully dismantled a significant gold-smuggling syndicate in Mumbai during 'Operation Bullion Blaze.' The operation led to the seizure of 11.88 kg of gold and 8.72 kg of silver, with 11 individuals arrested, including the mastermind of the operation. The syndicate was involved in smuggling gold into India, melting it in covert furnaces, and selling it in the grey market. The DRI aims to combat organized smuggling networks that undermine government revenue and market stability.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link