CESTAT held that restricted goods fall within the scope of prohibition when import conditions are not met. While confiscation was sustained, the penalty was reduced as no malafide intent was ...

Granite barons in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh are hoping for sunny days as the demand for the construction material has picked up in China, a major importer of rough granite blocks. “There has ...

The revision in royalty rate for granite blocks has come at a most inopportune time for the stone industry which is struggling to cope with slump in global demand for this construction material, feels ...