India’s imports from China slowed overtime, exports grow faster: Govt tells ParliamentIndia's imports from China are slowing, with exports growing faster this fiscal year. The government highlighted reduced dependency on Chin...
13 Mar, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Spices Board formulates comprehensive guidelines for exporters to prevent ETO contaminationThe Spices Board has released comprehensive guidelines for exporters to prevent ethylene oxide contamination in Indian spice products, foll...
10 May, 2024, 09.38 PM IST
Colour used to to dye clothes allegedly mixed with turmeric and chilli powder at spice mill in ModinagarA spice mill in Modinagar was found allegedly mixing industrial color with turmeric and chili powder to enhance their appearance. Officials...
04 May, 2024, 08.57 AM IST
FSSAI allows 10 times more pesticide residue in herbs, spicesIndia dilutes pesticide norms for herbs and spices, raising MRL to 0.1mg/kg. Activists fear harm to exports. Concerns include health risks,...
04 May, 2024, 12.42 AM IST
Beware, this ingredient in your fish curry spice may cause cancer!In a public announcement, the Singapore Food Agency clarified that ethylene oxide is not intended for direct use in food but rather employe...
19 Apr, 2024, 06.40 PM IST
Here's why you should be extra careful while using spicesSpices like nutmeg, myrobalan, and poppy seeds can become toxic when consumed beyond recommended limits, causing symptoms such as vomiting ...
28 Sep, 2023, 02.36 PM IST
Unveiling the Enigma: Chinese dish 'Suodui' challenges culinary norms with pebbles as the main ingredientWhile "Suodui" is not a commonly consumed dish in China, it has gained immense popularity on Chinese social media platforms such as XiaoHon...
25 Jun, 2023, 01.19 PM IST
Domestic airlines reported 526 safety issues due to bird hits between 2018-2022: GovtAccording to the data presented by the minister, IndiGo and SpiceJet reported 196 and 64 safety issues, respectively, owing to bird hits. T...
12 Dec, 2022, 10.10 PM IST
Gurgaon influencer Bobby Kataria smokes on aircraft, gets called out on TwitterKataria was spotted on a SpiceJet aircraft, lying across a three-row seat and smoking a cigarette. The video, posted to Twitter, cuts out a...
11 Aug, 2022, 05.30 PM IST
Video of bodybuilder smoking in SpiceJet flight surfaces online; Jyotiraditya Scindia says investigatingUnion Civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has ordered a probe into the incident of a person who, in violation of rules, smoked a c...
11 Aug, 2022, 03.29 PM IST
Direct SpiceJet to remove our livery from its planes, says Jet Airways in letter to DGCAIn a letter to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on June 21, Jet Airways stated, "After the stoppage of our operations in 20...
28 Jun, 2022, 07.30 PM IST
All Indian domestic carriers ban Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad from flightsThe Shiv Sena MP had slapped an Air India ground staffer after failing to get a business class seat in a plane that only had economy class ...
25 Mar, 2017, 01.32 AM IST
Government test shows 12.5 per cent food items contain unapproved pesticidesIn vegetables, the ministry detected residues of non- approved pesticides such as acephate, bifenthrin, triazofos, acetamiprid, metalaxyl.
02 Oct, 2015, 11.21 AM IST
Maggi crisis: Around 1,500 workers impacted in IndiaNestle India has about 1,500 permanent workers who were directly involved in Maggi production across five plants in India.
16 Jun, 2015, 07.23 PM IST
SpiceJet to ship in fuel from Singapore; first Indian airline to directly import ATFThe move comes as ATF prices for domestic flights are currently at an all time high and SpiceJet — which spends about Rs 200 crore a month ...
20 Sep, 2012, 09.55 AM IST
- ET in the classroom: Saving private airlines
Because of high taxes on fuel and rising operational costs. Moreover, cutthroat competition in the sector prevents airlines from raising ti...
14 Nov, 2011, 08.25 AM IST
- Kerala exporters fear demand drop from Japan
Kerala’s commodity exporters fear shipments to Japan will take a major hit in the coming months as the tsunami-ravaged nation focusses its ...
16 Mar, 2011, 02.49 AM IST