FDA suspends food licences of IRCTC supplier, 3 ISKCON establishments in MumbaiThe Maharashtra FDA has taken decisive action by suspending food licenses due to hygiene and safety breaches. A supplier linked with IRCTC ...
08 Sep, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
Cockroach milk once touted as a ‘superfood’ - But scientists explain why ethics and logistics could make its energy-dense potential too difficult to exploitResearchers won the Ig Nobel Prize for studying cockroach milk crystals. These tiny crystals contain more energy than dairy milk. The uniqu...
05 Sep, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Cockroach milk has 3 times the energy of cow’s milk; 10 years after the bizarre discovery, researchers from India, France, Japan and US honored with 2026 Ig Nobel Chemistry prize in SwitzerlandThe 2026 Ig Nobel Prize in Chemistry has gone to researchers for their groundbreaking work on cockroach milk, unveiling high-energy protein...
05 Sep, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
FSSAI issues notice to Delhi's JW Marriott, Juniper Hotels over misprinted license, food hygieneFSSAI flagged serious food safety and hygiene violations at Delhi's JW Marriott hotel. Inspections revealed issues with sanitation, storage...
27 Aug, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
Flies, cockroaches, fake cheese: Maharashtra FDA suspends licences of 7 Mumbai food establishments over hygiene lapsesMaharashtra FDA suspended seven food establishments for severe hygiene lapses and product adulteration. Inspections revealed live flies, co...
22 Aug, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
Zepto warehouse sealed in Bengaluru over food safety violationsBengaluru authorities sealed a Zepto warehouse for hygiene and labeling violations. The Food Safety Department conducted inspections follow...
12 Aug, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Karnataka tightens food safety rules as hotel inspections uncover tonnes of unsafe foodKarnataka has issued a detailed food-safety advisory for hotels, restaurants, caterers and food businesses amid intensified inspections acr...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
FDA suspends Blinkit facility's licence over 'cockroach infestation'; Reliance Retail outlet under lens over worms in sweetMaharashtra FDA suspended a Blink Commerce facility's food license due to cockroach infestations and improper storage. An outlet of Relianc...
11 Aug, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Kitchen checks give restaurants, hotels food for thoughtRestaurants nationwide are voluntarily closing outlets for deep cleaning and hygiene improvements. Regulatory crackdowns over food safety a...
10 Aug, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Food prices largely stable, edible oils see sharp rise: GovernmentRetail prices for pulses and cereals remained stable due to increased food grain production. Vegetable prices saw minimal seasonal variatio...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
Cockroach milk more nutritious than cow's milk? Scientists release a shocking studyResearchers have discovered that cockroach milk, specifically from the Pacific beetle cockroach, is highly nutritious, containing three tim...
10 Mar, 2025, 12.30 PM IST
Rameshwaram cafe in Hyderabad raided by food safety department; expired daal, curd foundThe Hyderabad Food Safety Department raided Rameshwaram Cafe for using expired and unlabeled food items. The violations included 100 kg of ...
25 May, 2024, 11.23 AM IST
Why do some people develop allergies in adulthood?About 26% of adults and 19% of children have a seasonal allergy, and about 6% of adults and children have a food allergy. The causes of all...
24 Apr, 2023, 05.11 PM IST
4 points from CAG report that tell you why Railways isn't exactly on trackEven if you pay extra for faster travel by train, there is no guarantee you will reach your destination in time, finds out the new CAG repo...
24 Jul, 2017, 05.44 PM IST
A case of creeping nutritional over-roachNo doubt before this century is out, insects will have developed an entirely new relationship with the only other species on the planet tha...
21 Jul, 2016, 03.58 AM IST
- Woman: The role player seeks an identity
Advertising and marketing have utilised women to sell the products. Not in terms of mere models but as vehicles to reach homes. But have br...
10 Oct, 2006, 01.54 AM IST
- Pesticide cocktail in Coke, Pepsi brands
The tests conducted by CSE on cola samples found the presence of many toxins way above permissible levels.
03 Aug, 2006, 12.00 AM IST