DRI Mumbai intercepts smuggled consignments of insecticides in India

Jan 24, 2023

During the last one month, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai intercepted several consignments of insecticides being smuggled into India with the active...

Humanitarian aid en route to Afghanistan smuggled, hoarded by Pakistan

Jun 08, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 : Indian humanitarian aid en route to Afghanistan was reportedly being smuggled and hoarded by Pakistan, as the wheat consignments...

Pak attempts to pump more narcotics as India grapples with COVID, 47 pc rise in seizures by BSF from border

Jun 24, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 24 : At a time when the whole world is grappling with COVID-19 pandemic, Pakistan is busy sending contraband drugs...

Aerial spraying of insecticides being done in Rajasthan for locust control

Jun 23, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 23 : Aerial spraying of insecticides is being done by drones in Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Nagore and Jodhpur districts of...

Palghar collector warns farmers of locusts damaging crops, suggests spraying insecticides

May 29, 2020

Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], May 29 : Palghar district collector Kailash Shinde on Friday warned farmers in the region about locusts posing a threat to...

Swarms of locusts reach Rajasthan's Churu, authorities spray insecticides to curb menace

May 30, 2020

Churu (Rajasthan) [India], May 30 : Fresh swarms of locusts invaded villages in Churu district here on Thursday night.