McDonald’s Rajkot video shows rats moving across tables; civic body takes action against the outletA video showed rats inside a McDonald’s restaurant in Rajkot, alarming customers present at the time. Municipal health officer Jayesh Vakan...
23 Sep, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
ED lists 6 adulterants used in Tirupati laddooThe Tirupati laddu ghee adulteration case has taken a fresh turn with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleging that ghee supplied to the T...
20 Sep, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
Govt to talk to farmer groups before proceeding with proposed new seed billThe government is set to engage with farmer organizations regarding a forthcoming seed bill aimed at curtailing the distribution of counter...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
From viral posts to raids: How online anger is reshaping India’s food-safety crackdownSocial media outrage is driving India's food-safety crackdown across the nation. Viral posts expose hygiene issues, prompting increased gov...
02 Sep, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
Restaurants tighten supply chains, hygiene standards amid crackdownIndia’s food safety crackdown is prompting restaurants and food delivery platforms to tighten checks on ingredients, suppliers, hygiene and...
02 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Ladakh orders strict food safety checks, warns 8,800 FBOs of Rs 10 lakh penalty, jail for violationsLadakh administration orders strict food safety crackdown on nearly 8,800 food business operators. Penalties range up to ten lakh rupees an...
28 Aug, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
FDA suspends licenses of five restaurants at Mumbai Cricket Association over hygiene issuesMaharashtra Food and Drug Administration suspended five restaurant licenses due to hygiene concerns. The FDA also urged consumers to avoid ...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
FSSAI suspends license of Marche Retail; restrains SDP Industries from selling gheeThe FSSAI has suspended Marche Retail's license for significant food safety violations. SDP Industries is now prohibited from selling all g...
23 Aug, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Nutraceuticals, get it right from the startThe Indian supplements market is anticipated to soar to nearly fifty-seven billion dollars by twenty thirty, driven by heightened consumer ...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.45 PM IST
Govt plans new drugs law to overhaul pharma, medical device regulationThe government is set to replace the 1940 Drugs and Cosmetics Act with a new law covering drugs, medical devices and cosmetics. The draft b...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
India needs a national drug recall law without further delay. Here's whyThe syrup was found by WHO to be adulterated with diethylene glycol (DEG) and ethylene glycol. Such adulteration is not uncommon in India. ...
07 Oct, 2022, 11.39 PM IST
CPCB,DPCC labs not equipped to detect fuel impurity, NGT toldThe Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, which was directed by National Green Tribunal to check adulteration of petrol and diesel at petr...
22 Feb, 2016, 03.54 PM IST
National Green Tribunal orders inspection of petrol pumps across Delhi-NCRThe green panel also directed authorities to carry out surprise inspection of 50 two and four-wheelers in Delhi-NCR to ascertain their emis...
25 Jan, 2016, 03.57 PM IST
Fuel adulteration: NGT orders inspection of petrol pumpsAn engineer today moved the National Green Tribunal against alleged adulteration of petrol and diesel at fuel stations prompting the green ...
21 Dec, 2015, 07.38 PM IST
Delhi government plans to merge Food Safety, Drug control departmentsThe govt feels that by merging these two depts, the strength of officials and staff will increase and they would be able to launch "strict ...
15 Mar, 2015, 11.30 AM IST
Make milk adulteration punishable upto life imprisonment: SCA bench headed by Justice K S Radhakrishnan said that the issue is very "serious" and asked the govts to take immediate steps to control th...
30 Jan, 2014, 08.11 PM IST
- GPS eye for slippery trucks
OMCs, have been instructed to install GPS to monitor the movement of tank trucks from the depots to retail outlets in a bid to check adulte...
07 Jun, 2006, 01.15 AM IST