Woman arrested at Mumbai airport for smuggling drugs worth Rs 11.82 crore from Bangkok

IANS | June 12, 2026 10:08 AM

Mumbai, June 12 (IANS) In a major anti-narcotics operation, the Customs Department has arrested a 28-year-old woman at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport for allegedly attempting to smuggle a large quantity of hydroponic weed into the country. The seized contraband, weighing more than 11 kg, is estimated to be worth Rs 11.82 crore in the international market.

SpaceX IPO pricing lifts Elon Musk’s net worth to around $970 billion

IANS | June 12, 2026 10:03 AM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) -- the Elon Musk-led rocket and satellite company -- has priced its blockbuster initial public offering (IPO), pushing Musk’s net worth to nearly $970 billion and bringing him closer to becoming the world’s first trillionaire, as per multiple reports.

Brazil's 1970 FIFA World Cup winner Brito passes away at 86

IANS | June 12, 2026 9:48 AM

Brasilia, June 12 (IANS) Brito, who helped Brazil conquer the 1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico, has passed away aged 86. He had been hospitalised for a week with complications due to pneumonia, Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said.