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Bengaluru airport declares full emergency after hijack threat on IndiGo flightA full emergency was declared at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport after a hijack threat was reported. The threat message was fo...07 Nov, 2026, 11.20 PM IST- 10,000 notices, 1,133 suspended licences and 3,279 tonnes of seized food: FSSAI's nationwide crackdown exposes food safety violations across IndiaFSSAI has inspected more than 56,000 food establishments across India as part of a nationwide food safety enforcement drive. The exercise r...07 Nov, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
- FDA suspends 43 food business licences across Maharashtra during Diwali inspectionsMaharashtra FDA took action during a special Diwali enforcement drive by suspending 43 food business licenses. Inspections were conducted a...07 Nov, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
- Scientists gave mice an existing asthma drug before exposing them to peanut extract; 95% were protected from severe allergic reactions in the experimentResearchers at Northwestern University found that the asthma drug Zileuton reduces allergic reactions in mice fed peanut extract. The study...07 Nov, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- FDA suspends 105 food business licences, Blinkit, Zepto among them; orders closure of 7 outletsMaharashtra FDA has suspended the licences of 105 food outlets, including those linked to Blinkit and Zepto, and ordered seven establishmen...06 Nov, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
- USDA revokes James Ritterspach's licence after over 1100 chinchillas rescued from Ohio breederIn a concerning case of animal neglect, James F Ritterspach, the owner of R & R Chinchilla Inc., faced the permanent revocation of his bree...06 Nov, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
- EU Transport Commissioner activates security protocols after flight bomb threats; says "too early" to establish linksEuropean Union Transport Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas expressed concern over recent hoax bomb threats affecting flights in Europe. M...05 Nov, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
- FSSAI accuses PepsiCo of ‘duping’ consumers by marketing Sting, Adrenaline Rush as 'energy drinks'FSSAI has told the Delhi High Court that PepsiCo India deliberately markets its Sting Energy and Adrenaline Rush beverages as energy drinks...05 Nov, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
- FDA collects samples of Patanjali cow ghee for laboratory testingPatanjali Foods Ltd has reported that food safety officials collected samples of its Cow Ghee for testing. The company emphasizes that no a...03 Nov, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
- 'Save yourself': Japan launches new disaster agency, urges citizens to stockpile food and water for seven daysJapan has urged its citizens to stockpile food and water in preparation for potential natural disasters. The government emphasizes individu...02 Nov, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
- Maharashtra FDA suspends 19 food licences; acts against Patanjali distributor over 'adulteration'In a recent operation, the Maharashtra FDA suspended licenses of 19 food business operators for violations. They seized food articles worth...02 Nov, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
- No engine, no driver, 6 km journey: Seven empty train coaches roll away from Tamil Nadu yard, derail near TirupatturGhost train scare in Tamil Nadu: Seven empty railway coaches reportedly rolled away unattended from Jolarpettai railway yard in Tamil Nadu'...02 Nov, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
- 4 FDA officials suspended over alleged unauthorised raids in Pune, 21 others to face inquiryFour officials from the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration have been suspended for conducting unauthorized raids. The Chief Minister ...31 Oct, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
- TMP Manipur, Meitei Alliance move Supreme Court over highway blockades, extortionThe petition names the State of Manipur, the Union of India through the Ministry of Home Affairs, and the National Highways Authority of In...27 Oct, 2026, 09.36 PM IST
- 922 kg of adulterated sweets including 265 kg of rasgullas, spoiled khoya destroyed in Delhi ahead of festive seasonDuring festive inspections, Delhi's Food Safety Department took decisive action by destroying 922 kg of tainted food items. Inspectors focu...26 Oct, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
- Nepal Priyagold Biscuits Ban: Why Indian brand's licence was suspended; what 'dangerous' substance did FSSAI flag?Nepal has banned the import, sale and distribution of Priyagold biscuits manufactured by India's Surya Food and Agro Ltd after FSSAI found ...20 Oct, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
- Getting food on train? Surprise checks on train meals & station food counters to get stricter; how IRCTC plans to catch vendors violating hygiene rulesIndian Railways is strengthening food safety and hygiene checks after repeated passenger complaints, with IRCTC partnering with the Quality...20 Oct, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
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