The World Customs Organization is an intergovernmental organization headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. The WCO is noted for its work in areas covering the development of international conventions, instruments, and tools on topics such as commodity classification, valuation, rules of origin, collection of customs revenue, supply chain security, international trade facilitation, customs enforcement activities, combating counterfeiting in support of Intellectual Property Rights, drugs enforcement, illegal weapons trading, integrity promotion, and delivering sustainable capacity building to assist with customs reforms and modernization. Read More
Alleging that airlines jack up ticket prices by 3-5 times during weekends and festive season, air travellers group Air Passengers Association of India (APAI) has written to Prime Minister's Office (PMO) for reining in the carriers. ...
Amid a raging political debate on electoral bonds, an intervention application was filed on Friday by an NGO in the Supreme Court seeking stay on the Electoral Bond Scheme 2018, notified by the Centre on January 2, 2018. ...
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested one person, Surendra Mittal, in connection with a fake letter issued from the PMO to the Maharshtra CMO, an official said here on Tuesday. ...
Concerns are being raised about the financial problems at Karvy after several investors have complained that payouts by the broking firm are being delayed. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a meeting to discuss the grave situation arising due to pollution in various parts of northern India. ...
The Prime Minister's Office and Finance Ministry have held separate meetings with Department of Telecom over working out a solution on the AGR decisions of the Supreme Court where the telecom operators have to pay a hefty amount of Rs 1.3 lakh crore ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the fifth India International Science Festival at 4 pm on Tuesday and address a gathering in Kolkata through video conferencing. ...
