Customers unsure about making house help apps a habit even as investors fall for the crazeQuick commerce is transforming domestic help hiring in India. New apps offer on-demand house help, attracting investor attention. These pla...
12 May, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
A town divided: Inside Perumbavoor’s migrant flashpoint, where drugs, fear and politics collideA signboard in Perumbavoor, Kerala, warns against drug peddling and prostitution, highlighting tensions between local residents and migrant...
05 Apr, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Two die in Kerala of suspected food poisoning after eating at Vizhinjam eateryTragedy struck a family in Kollam after two members died. They had dined at a restaurant in Vizhinjam. Two other family members are receivi...
17 Feb, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
Sabarimala food crackdown: 60 food outlets fail safety checks; Officials warn pilgrims amid peak seasonSabarimala food crackdown: Food safety officials have stepped up inspections around Sabarimala during the mandala-makaravilakku pilgrimage ...
25 Nov, 2025, 09.43 PM IST
Kerala tops food safety index in the countryBesides that, thousands of food safety awareness classes were also held at the state level for the general public and that too was a reason...
07 Jun, 2023, 09.43 PM IST
All eateries should not be seen in bad light over isolated incidents of food poisoning: Hoteliers' bodyThe Kerala Hotels and Restaurant Association (KHRA), in a release, said there is a prevailing trend of giving a bad name to all eateries on...
10 Jan, 2023, 11.00 AM IST
Kerala to collaborate with CFTRI to intensify food safety driveKerala govt will collaborate with Central Food Technological Research Institute as part of plans to strengthen its food safety initiatives.
01 Sep, 2015, 01.25 PM IST
Kerala to continue food safety raids as part of 'Operation Ruchi'As many as 1766 food safety raids have been carried out across Kerala and nine shops have been closed for selling adulterated food articles...
31 Aug, 2015, 01.57 PM IST
Food safety certificates for fruits, vegetables sent to KeralaThirty vendors have already been issued the certificate from the Tamil Nadu Food Safety and Drug Administration and 250 others have applied...
05 Aug, 2015, 03.53 PM IST
Kerala to set up mobile labs to test quality of food productsConcerned over increasing instances of food adulteration, Kerala is gearing up to set up a string of mobile testing laboratories at check p...
24 Jun, 2015, 12.42 PM IST
Kerala intensifies drive against high pesticide vegetablesOn tests conducted on vegetable coming from other states, he said trace level of pesticide was 10 per cent on the samples tested.
18 Jun, 2015, 02.09 PM IST
Inform us of stand on imposing ban on Maggi noodles: Kerala High Court to governmentThe Kerala High Court today asked the state government to inform it of its stand regarding imposing a ban on Maggi noodles in the state.
08 Jun, 2015, 09.52 PM IST
Measures strengthened for imposing ban on Maggi in Kerala: MinisterCracking down on Swiss giant Nestle, the FSSAI had on Friday banned all variants of Maggi noodles terming them as "unsafe and hazardous" fo...
07 Jun, 2015, 08.55 PM IST
NCDEX in a fix over order to destroy 900 tonne pepperThe leading agri-bourse NCDEX is facing the heat as the Kerala Food Safety Commissioner has ordered it to destroy 900 tonnes of adulterated...
19 Aug, 2013, 09.31 PM IST
- FMC examining quality specification of agri-futures contract
On the sealing of warehouses, he said the FMC has asked NCDEX to take up the matter with the state government and food safety authority for...
16 Jan, 2013, 03.12 PM IST
- NCDEX to resolve black pepper delivery default issue soon
Last month, six warehouses accredited by NCDEX in Ernakulam and Alappuzha district in Kerala were sealed.
13 Jan, 2013, 11.22 AM IST
FDI in retail: Traders in Kerala down shuttersTrading activities came to a virtual halt across Kerala today as shop owners downed shutters to protest against govt's policies.
03 Oct, 2012, 11.40 AM IST