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The 21st Director General-Level Talks on Customs Cooperation was held between India and Nepal in Kathmandu on April 10-11, 2025 Published Date - 13 April 2025, 02:50 PM New Delhi: Customs authorities of India and Nepal have discussed ways to check trans-border criminal activities, smuggling of gold and narcotics, and fake currency notes (FCN), the finance ministry said in a statement on Sunday. The 21st Director General-Level Talks on Customs Cooperation was held between India and Nepal in Kathmandu on April 10-11, 2025, it said. Issues...

The issue of gold smuggling has once again come to the forefront with the recent arrest of Kannada actress and daughter of a Karnataka IPS officer, Ranya Rao. Rao was apprehended by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) with 14.8 kg of gold hidden in her body, sparking renewed attention on the ongoing problem of illegal gold smuggling into India. As reports of gold smuggling incidents flood the news, even ordinary international travellers have begun expressing concerns over the legal limits of gold and cash they can carry while travelling...