Govt to establish impregnable border grid with smart border project: Amit ShahIndia is set to enhance its border security with the 'Smart Border Project'. Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the initiative, which ...
06 Jun, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Bayer strengthens its phygital connect with Indian farmers as FarmRise app reaches 5 million usersThe initiative also includes digital marketplaces, satellite-based insights for risk protection, and AI-powered advisory, aiming to enhance...
13 May, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
US visa restrictions on owner of India-based pharmacy, 13 associates for fentanyl traffickingThe US has imposed visa restrictions on 13 individuals linked to an India-based online pharmacy, KS International Traders, and its owner fo...
12 May, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
On their toes: Brands step up anti-counterfeit drive as fake products flood marketsCompanies are fighting a rising tide of fake goods. Brands from toothpaste to cigarettes are changing packaging and tightening checks. Coun...
07 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
eCommerce fraud goes 'Jamtara-style', powered by device farming: ReportIndian online shopping faces a new threat. Organised groups are using device farms to commit large-scale eCommerce fraud. These networks ex...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
After Gurgaon’s Rs 70 lakh fake Mounjaro seizure, more stocks found in Hyderabad; Racket may span multiple statesThe investigation into fake Mounjaro injections has widened beyond NCR after authorities confirmed that part of the seized batch was sent t...
24 Apr, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Decoding SAFU: The structural integrity checks every cryptocurrency exchange must passAs India's digital asset market matures, investors prioritize counterparty risk and verifiable institutional standards. The article outline...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Montreal counterfeit money scheme: Police arrest 4 men, seize large amounts of fake currency in multiple investigationsMontreal police have arrested four individuals aged 18 to 22 in connection with a counterfeit money scheme. The suspects allegedly used fak...
03 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
Spike in counterfeiting of PPE kits, sanitisers during COVID lockdown: ReportThe top five sectors which have been most affected by counterfeiting are -- alcohol, tobacco, FMCG packaged goods, currency and pharmaceuti...
10 Jun, 2021, 10.22 PM IST
Counterfeit products create Rs 1-lakh-cr hole in economy, incidents up 24% in 2019: ReportThe report also said counterfeiters are having a free-run due to the pandemic-driven disruptions to organised supply chains and the resulta...
30 Jul, 2020, 03.00 PM IST
Sharp spike in smuggling of goods amid coronavirus pandemic: FICCI CASCADE"The perpetrators of illicit trade are always looking at innovative ways to deceive the system to carry out their activities. This deeply h...
15 Jul, 2020, 12.33 PM IST
Online marketplaces preferred hub for counterfeiting, smuggling: ReportThe report was unveiled on Friday at a FICCI CASCADE International Conference on Illicit trade – Threat to national security & economy.
15 Jan, 2016, 04.59 PM IST
- 'Smuggling, counterfeiting help generate black money'
Smuggling and counterfeiting are major challenges facing the industry today Minister of State for Agriculture Tariq Anwar said.
12 Jan, 2013, 09.55 PM IST
- FDI in retail could check counterfeit merchandise: Experts
Ushering in FDI in multi-brand retail could ensure supply of genuine goods by eliminating the intermediaries involved in production and sal...
09 Oct, 2012, 09.37 PM IST
- WTO fake drug definition hitting India?
Industry feels most programmes on curbing counterfeiting have degenerated into a tool to hinder growth of generic medicines.
05 Aug, 2008, 03.41 AM IST
- New fake drug definition to boost credibility of local medical sector
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) is planning to adopt a new definition of counterfeit drugs.
31 Jul, 2008, 03.12 AM IST
- Maharashtra govt to come up with tougher laws to curb piracy
Stringent laws will be in place by next month to deal with counterfeiters and those indulging in software and entertainment piracy in Mahar...
01 May, 2008, 01.56 PM IST