Pure ghee or not? TTD procures over 70 lakh kg without mandatory quality testsA commission revealed the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams procured millions of kilograms of ghee without required quality checks. This syste...
03 May, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Do you use ENO or Nescafé coffee? Delhi Police seizes over 2 lakh fake sachets; What you need to know right nowDelhi Police Crime Branch has busted a major counterfeit food racket in Delhi, seizing over 1.5 lakh fake ENO antacid sachets and more than...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
China hits food delivery platforms with 3.6 bln yuan fine for 'ghost' deliveriesChina has imposed hefty fines on seven major e-commerce platforms for serious food safety breaches. Companies like Taobao, Meituan, Pinduod...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Delhiites, your favourite snacks could be fake! Police uncover massive scam where expiry dates of biscuits, chips & soft drinks were alteredDwarka police busted an expired food racket, uncovering a godown where expired products were repackaged with forged labels. Simultaneously,...
04 Apr, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
What’s on your plate, Hyderabad? Over 3,800 kg of fake paneer, 927 kg khoa, 249 kg cream seized, just days after 3,000 kg ghee scamHyderabad Dairy Crackdown: Authorities seized 3.8 tonnes of unhygienic paneer and other dairy products from six outlets near Ganj Bazar in ...
19 Mar, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Hyderabad fake ghee raid: How 3,000 kg of cow & buffalo cream were mixed with cheap substances and supplied to publicAuthorities in Hyderabad busted an illegal dairy unit producing fake ghee and cream using palm oil and vanaspati. More than 3,000 kg of adu...
06 Mar, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
Your jeerawala tadka could be deadly: How cement-coated fennel is being sold as cumin in a fake spice racket across IndiaFake spice racket: In a disturbing case of food adulteration in Gwalior, what was being sold as cumin was found to be fennel seeds coated w...
02 Feb, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Food Pharmer Revant Himatsingka says the paneer tikka you’re eating may not be real paneerFood influencer Revant Himatsingka revealed lab tests on paneer. Branded paneer samples passed purity tests. However, paneer from local res...
16 Oct, 2025, 09.18 AM IST
Fake paneer flooding Delhi-NCR markets: Police nab dairy scam mastermind; Know how this cottage cheese could wreck your healthAfsar Khan was apprehended in Noida for allegedly masterminding a large-scale operation that flooded Delhi-NCR with fake paneer. His Aligar...
13 Aug, 2025, 07.56 PM IST
Is fake meat healthy or good for environment? And what's actually in it?Many consumers believe these fake meats are better for their health, as well as better for the environment, but is that right?
22 Aug, 2022, 05.41 PM IST
Swiggy, Instakart under tax lens over fake GST claimsCompanies deny charges of generating bogus invoices via fictitious firms.
09 Jan, 2021, 08.41 AM IST
Fake numbers used to clean out bank accounts of food app’s customersFake customer care numbers attributed to Zomato are popping up on Google searches, tricking customers who are unaware that company does not...
14 Aug, 2019, 12.17 PM IST
Air India passenger claims insect in on board mealAir India said that since the aggrieved passenger did not provide a sample of the "insect-ridden" food item to it for examination, it could...
05 Jul, 2015, 01.18 PM IST
Digvijay Singh asks Narendra Modi not to play politics on Food Security BillReacting to Modi's criticism of the Food Security Ordinance, Digvijay said it is "intended merely to ensure that food reached the poor."
15 Jul, 2013, 02.27 PM IST
Ishrat case: Court grants permission to arrest VanzaraA special CBI court granted permission to the central probe agency to arrest IPS officer D G Vanzara, in the 2004 Ishrat Jahan fake encount...
04 Jun, 2013, 05.04 PM IST
- Unique ID for drugs to check fake medicines
Prescription drugs will soon need to carry an authorised number that can authenticate the product in the Indian market where 20% medicines ...
14 Jul, 2012, 03.29 PM IST
- China admits its companies' involvement in fake drugs case
China has admitted that its pharmaceutical companies were involved in shipping fake drugs labeled 'Made In India' to Nigeria.
11 Aug, 2009, 04.55 PM IST