In the biggest haul in recent times, customs officials seized Monday morning gold coins worth Rs 1 crore from a Karaikal (Puduch-erry) native who runs an Indian restaurant in France.

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A smart air passenger can gain more than a lakh of rupees if he or she can sneak in one kg of gold.

With import duty of gold increased from Rs30 per gram to Rs115 per gram in two months, the incenti