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Gold Bars Worth Rs 80 Crores, 19.66 Kg Jewellery Seized In Ahmedabad
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) conducted a search at a residential flat in Paldi, Ahmedabad on March 17, 2025, along with the officers of Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS).
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Venus Never Had Oceans or Conditions to Support Life, New Study Finds
Scientists from the University of Cambridge have concluded that Venus likely never had oceans or conditions to support life. Their study, published in Nature Astronomy, analysed atmospheric chemistry and volcanic activity. They found that volcanic gases lacked significant steam, indicating the planet's interior has always been dry. This research ha...
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NASA’s Viking Mission May Have Destroyed Martian Life with Water Experiments
In 1975, NASA’s Viking mission tested Martian soil for microbial life using liquid water. A recent theory suggests this approach may have destroyed microbes adapted to Mars' dry, salt-driven conditions. Astrobiologist Dirk Schulze-Makuch proposes revisiting our assumptions about life on Mars and prioritising methods suited to its hyperarid enviro...
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Oppo, Vivo India and Xiaomi Under Government Scanner in India as ED Takes ActionÂ
Oppo, Vivo India and Xiaomi are under scanner in India as the government is looking into alleged tax evasion cases by the Chinese tech firms. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced DRI issued notice to Oppo for duty evasion, while ED is conducting search on Vivo. Xiaomi has been issued three showcase notices so far. Â
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Oppo India Says Reviewing Rs. 4,389 Crore Notice, Will Take Appropriate Steps
Oppo India says it is reviewing Rs. 4,389 crore notice issued by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI). The company was served with the show-cause notice for import duty invasion after searches on its premises by the DRI. Oppo India said it has a "different view" on the charges and will take appropriate steps, including legal remedies.
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Rs 200 Crore Black Income Unearthed After Raids In Punjab, J&K
The Income Tax Department unearthed unaccounted income exceeding Rs. 200 crore in search and seizure operations on persons engaged in the business of processing and trading dry fruits in Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab on October 28.
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Watch: Shower Of Currency Notes From Building In Kolkata During Search
There was a shower of crisp currency notes from the sixth floor of a building in Kolkata's central business district on Wednesday afternoon while DRI officials were conducting a search in a private office on that floor.
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India, Pak Water Treaty Faces Intense Pressure As Rivers Run Dry
Women and children walk miles each day in search for water in a crowded, downtrodden district of Pakistan's financial capital, Karachi - a scene repeated in cities throughout the country.
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Heroin Worth Rs 10 Crore Seized In Srinagar, Search On To Catch Kingpin
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized heroin worth Rs 10 crore, which was suspected to have been smuggled from across the Line of Control, from a residential area in Srinagar, official said today.
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Rs 1.74 Crore Cash And 10.5 kgs Gold Seized From Kolkata Businessman
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized around 105 kgs gold and cash worth Rs 1.74 crore during searches conducted at the premises of a businessman in Kolkata, according to an official statement issued today.
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Chinese Man Held For Consuming Liquor In Patna
A chinese national has been arrested for consuming liquor in the dry state here while another one, alleged to be in possession of the contraband liquid is being searched, the police said today.
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Mars Surface Too Dry To Be Habitable, Say Scientists
Mars is a primary target in the search for life outside Earth, and liquid water is the most important pre-requisite for life. But a team of international researchers has found that Mars is incredibly dry, and has been that way for millions of years.
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Two Indian-Americans Win First Place In Science Contest
Breaking a three-year dry spell for Indian-Americans, two 17-year-old high school students have won the top prize of $150,000 with their medical-related projects in the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search contest, the society for Science and Public (SSP) announced on Tuesday.
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Rahat case: DRI conducts searches
DRI carried out searches at an event management company in connection with alleged recovery of over one lakh US $ from Rahat Fateh Ali.
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Scorching heat troubles Keonjhar's tribal
A search for water under the scorching sun is daily routine for women and children of Keonjhar's Santangiri village. Their village is dry and parched. Women and children dig a dry riverbed in search of water.
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Gold Bars Worth Rs 80 Crores, 19.66 Kg Jewellery Seized In Ahmedabad
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) conducted a search at a residential flat in Paldi, Ahmedabad on March 17, 2025, along with the officers of Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS).
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Venus Never Had Oceans or Conditions to Support Life, New Study Finds
Scientists from the University of Cambridge have concluded that Venus likely never had oceans or conditions to support life. Their study, published in Nature Astronomy, analysed atmospheric chemistry and volcanic activity. They found that volcanic gases lacked significant steam, indicating the planet's interior has always been dry. This research ha...
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NASA’s Viking Mission May Have Destroyed Martian Life with Water Experiments
In 1975, NASA’s Viking mission tested Martian soil for microbial life using liquid water. A recent theory suggests this approach may have destroyed microbes adapted to Mars' dry, salt-driven conditions. Astrobiologist Dirk Schulze-Makuch proposes revisiting our assumptions about life on Mars and prioritising methods suited to its hyperarid enviro...
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Oppo, Vivo India and Xiaomi Under Government Scanner in India as ED Takes ActionÂ
Oppo, Vivo India and Xiaomi are under scanner in India as the government is looking into alleged tax evasion cases by the Chinese tech firms. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced DRI issued notice to Oppo for duty evasion, while ED is conducting search on Vivo. Xiaomi has been issued three showcase notices so far. Â
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Oppo India Says Reviewing Rs. 4,389 Crore Notice, Will Take Appropriate Steps
Oppo India says it is reviewing Rs. 4,389 crore notice issued by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI). The company was served with the show-cause notice for import duty invasion after searches on its premises by the DRI. Oppo India said it has a "different view" on the charges and will take appropriate steps, including legal remedies.
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Rs 200 Crore Black Income Unearthed After Raids In Punjab, J&K
The Income Tax Department unearthed unaccounted income exceeding Rs. 200 crore in search and seizure operations on persons engaged in the business of processing and trading dry fruits in Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab on October 28.
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Watch: Shower Of Currency Notes From Building In Kolkata During Search
There was a shower of crisp currency notes from the sixth floor of a building in Kolkata's central business district on Wednesday afternoon while DRI officials were conducting a search in a private office on that floor.
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India, Pak Water Treaty Faces Intense Pressure As Rivers Run Dry
Women and children walk miles each day in search for water in a crowded, downtrodden district of Pakistan's financial capital, Karachi - a scene repeated in cities throughout the country.
-
Heroin Worth Rs 10 Crore Seized In Srinagar, Search On To Catch Kingpin
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized heroin worth Rs 10 crore, which was suspected to have been smuggled from across the Line of Control, from a residential area in Srinagar, official said today.
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Rs 1.74 Crore Cash And 10.5 kgs Gold Seized From Kolkata Businessman
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized around 105 kgs gold and cash worth Rs 1.74 crore during searches conducted at the premises of a businessman in Kolkata, according to an official statement issued today.
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Chinese Man Held For Consuming Liquor In Patna
A chinese national has been arrested for consuming liquor in the dry state here while another one, alleged to be in possession of the contraband liquid is being searched, the police said today.
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Mars Surface Too Dry To Be Habitable, Say Scientists
Mars is a primary target in the search for life outside Earth, and liquid water is the most important pre-requisite for life. But a team of international researchers has found that Mars is incredibly dry, and has been that way for millions of years.
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Two Indian-Americans Win First Place In Science Contest
Breaking a three-year dry spell for Indian-Americans, two 17-year-old high school students have won the top prize of $150,000 with their medical-related projects in the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search contest, the society for Science and Public (SSP) announced on Tuesday.
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Rahat case: DRI conducts searches
DRI carried out searches at an event management company in connection with alleged recovery of over one lakh US $ from Rahat Fateh Ali.
-
Scorching heat troubles Keonjhar's tribal
A search for water under the scorching sun is daily routine for women and children of Keonjhar's Santangiri village. Their village is dry and parched. Women and children dig a dry riverbed in search of water.
