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Assam Rifles Cuts Roots Of Narco Trade, Destroys 354 Acres Of Illegal Poppy Farms In 2024
The Assam Rifles alone destroyed 354 acres of illicit poppy cultivation this year, primarily in three Manipur districts -- Ukhrul, Churachandpur and Chandel.
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Trump Touts Aggressive Opening Of New Term With Tariffs, Mass Deportations Plans
American President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday vowed to implement sweeping changes, such as pardons for those convicted for the US Capitol attack, impose trade tariffs and carry out mass deportations, immediately after taking office on January 20.
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Donald Trump Vows Big Tariffs On Mexico, Canada and China
US President-elect Donald Trump said Monday he intends to impose sweeping tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China in response to illegal drug trade and immigration.
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After Donald Trump Vows Big Tariffs, A Warning From China Over Trade War
China warned on Tuesday that "no one will win a trade war" after US President-elect Donald Trump vowed to impose sweeping tariffs on goods from China and elsewhere in response to illegal drug trade and immigration.
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Meta Will Face Antitrust Trial Over Instagram, WhatsApp Acquisitions
Meta will be facing a trial in a US Federal Trade Commission lawsuit seeking its break-up over claims that it bought Instagram and WhatsApp to crush emerging competition in social media.
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Giant Rats To Be Used To Sniff Out Illegal Wildlife Trade? Study Claims
The study demonstrated that the giant rats successfully detected samples of elephant ivory, rhino horn, pangolin scales and African hardwood.
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Giant Rats in Africa Trained to Detect Ivory and Wildlife Products at Ports
In a unique approach, African ports are employing trained giant pouched rats to sniff out illegal wildlife goods such as ivory and pangolin scales. This effort, led by APOPO, aims to aid customs officials in identifying smuggled items from endangered species. Agile and cost-effective, these rats are trained to detect specific scents in mock warehou...
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Tourists Duped Into Eating Dog Meat In Bali, Authorities Launch Crackdown
On Thursday, Bali officials seized hundreds of kilograms of raw dog meat and numerous skewers from vendors.
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340 Litres Of Illicit Liquor Seized During Raid In Gujarat, 9 Arrested
The authorities during a raid at a village in Gujarat's Kutch district seized 340 litres of illicit liquor and arrested nine persons for their alleged involvement in the illegal liquor trade, an official said on Sunday.
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Homes Of 11 Demolished After Beef Found In Fridge By Cops In Madhya Pradesh
Houses built on government land by 11 persons were demolished in tribal-dominated Mandla in Madhya Pradesh as part of action against the illegal beef trade in the state, a police official said on Saturday.
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Indian-American Jeweller Charged In Multi-Million Dollar Trade Fraud
An Indian jeweller has been indicted for illegally evading customs duties for millions of dollars of jewellery imports into the US and operating unlicensed money transmitting businesses, a US attorney has said.
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US Man Makes $2 Million By Eavesdropping On Wife's Office Calls During WFH
A Texas man made almost $2 million by illegally trading on his wife's conversations with her BP Plc colleagues, according to the US Securities and Exchange Commission in its latest case about couples eavesdropping while working from home.
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Crypto Trading Platform Kraken Sued by US SEC, Company CEO Denies Allegations
The US SEC has sued Kraken for operating its business without having registered it officially. The SEC believes that the trading platform has minted millions of dollars between 2018 and 2023 — all of which classify as illegal earnings.
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Rare Malayan Tiger Captured In Striking Photo By Camera Trap
Malaysia's tiger population declined from 3,000 to 150 due to habitat loss, prey decline, and poaching.
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South Korean Stocks Surge After Regulator Bans Short Selling
South Korean stocks surged after regulators reimposed a full ban on short-selling for about eight months, a controversial move that authorities said was needed to stop illegal use of a trading tactic.
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Assam Rifles Cuts Roots Of Narco Trade, Destroys 354 Acres Of Illegal Poppy Farms In 2024
The Assam Rifles alone destroyed 354 acres of illicit poppy cultivation this year, primarily in three Manipur districts -- Ukhrul, Churachandpur and Chandel.
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Trump Touts Aggressive Opening Of New Term With Tariffs, Mass Deportations Plans
American President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday vowed to implement sweeping changes, such as pardons for those convicted for the US Capitol attack, impose trade tariffs and carry out mass deportations, immediately after taking office on January 20.
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Donald Trump Vows Big Tariffs On Mexico, Canada and China
US President-elect Donald Trump said Monday he intends to impose sweeping tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China in response to illegal drug trade and immigration.
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After Donald Trump Vows Big Tariffs, A Warning From China Over Trade War
China warned on Tuesday that "no one will win a trade war" after US President-elect Donald Trump vowed to impose sweeping tariffs on goods from China and elsewhere in response to illegal drug trade and immigration.
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Meta Will Face Antitrust Trial Over Instagram, WhatsApp Acquisitions
Meta will be facing a trial in a US Federal Trade Commission lawsuit seeking its break-up over claims that it bought Instagram and WhatsApp to crush emerging competition in social media.
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Giant Rats To Be Used To Sniff Out Illegal Wildlife Trade? Study Claims
The study demonstrated that the giant rats successfully detected samples of elephant ivory, rhino horn, pangolin scales and African hardwood.
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Giant Rats in Africa Trained to Detect Ivory and Wildlife Products at Ports
In a unique approach, African ports are employing trained giant pouched rats to sniff out illegal wildlife goods such as ivory and pangolin scales. This effort, led by APOPO, aims to aid customs officials in identifying smuggled items from endangered species. Agile and cost-effective, these rats are trained to detect specific scents in mock warehou...
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Tourists Duped Into Eating Dog Meat In Bali, Authorities Launch Crackdown
On Thursday, Bali officials seized hundreds of kilograms of raw dog meat and numerous skewers from vendors.
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340 Litres Of Illicit Liquor Seized During Raid In Gujarat, 9 Arrested
The authorities during a raid at a village in Gujarat's Kutch district seized 340 litres of illicit liquor and arrested nine persons for their alleged involvement in the illegal liquor trade, an official said on Sunday.
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Homes Of 11 Demolished After Beef Found In Fridge By Cops In Madhya Pradesh
Houses built on government land by 11 persons were demolished in tribal-dominated Mandla in Madhya Pradesh as part of action against the illegal beef trade in the state, a police official said on Saturday.
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Indian-American Jeweller Charged In Multi-Million Dollar Trade Fraud
An Indian jeweller has been indicted for illegally evading customs duties for millions of dollars of jewellery imports into the US and operating unlicensed money transmitting businesses, a US attorney has said.
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US Man Makes $2 Million By Eavesdropping On Wife's Office Calls During WFH
A Texas man made almost $2 million by illegally trading on his wife's conversations with her BP Plc colleagues, according to the US Securities and Exchange Commission in its latest case about couples eavesdropping while working from home.
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Crypto Trading Platform Kraken Sued by US SEC, Company CEO Denies Allegations
The US SEC has sued Kraken for operating its business without having registered it officially. The SEC believes that the trading platform has minted millions of dollars between 2018 and 2023 — all of which classify as illegal earnings.
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Rare Malayan Tiger Captured In Striking Photo By Camera Trap
Malaysia's tiger population declined from 3,000 to 150 due to habitat loss, prey decline, and poaching.
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South Korean Stocks Surge After Regulator Bans Short Selling
South Korean stocks surged after regulators reimposed a full ban on short-selling for about eight months, a controversial move that authorities said was needed to stop illegal use of a trading tactic.
