Too weak, too strict: India's food warning labels draw fire from all sidesIndia’s proposed front-of-pack warning labels are facing opposition from both health activists and food companies. FSSAI has proposed a red...
02 Sep, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
'Put food warning labels on the front': Supreme Court asks Centre to match international food safety standards as obesity is rising among childrenThe Supreme Court has asked the Centre to consider front-of-pack warning labels on junk food amid rising obesity among children. The bench ...
27 Aug, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
Nestle wants a seat at the table as India debates food-warning labelsNestle CEO Philipp Navratil has urged India to consult companies while drafting front-of-pack warning-label rules, saying regulations shoul...
27 Aug, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
California tightens tire rules: New standards could save drivers money but eliminate many tiresThe California regulatory board has officially sanctioned fresh guidelines aimed at enhancing replacement tire energy efficiency. Stricter ...
19 Aug, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
FSSAI crackdown sends food, beverage firms back to drawing boardAmid heightened regulatory scrutiny, Indian food and beverage companies are taking steps to update product labels and advertising claims. R...
08 Aug, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
FSSAI penalises AWL Agri Business for substandard fortified Fortune sunflower oil sold in GoaIndia's food regulator FSSAI has penalized AWL Agri Business Ltd for selling substandard oil. A sample of Fortune Fryola refined sunflower ...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Make junk food costlier, tighten school canteen rules: Five steps ICMR suggests to curb childhood obesityIndia faces a significant childhood obesity crisis with 41 million affected children. New government policies aim to curb unhealthy food ma...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Schedule H1 explained: Why did India tighten its prescription rules for high-alcohol medicines?Schedule H1 Explained: High-alcohol oral medicines now require a doctor's prescription under Schedule H1. This stricter classification mand...
13 Jul, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Pregabalin moved to Schedule H1 as centre cracks down on drug misusePregabalin, a nerve pain medication, now faces stricter controls. The Union health ministry has moved it to Schedule H1. This change aims t...
22 May, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Continuous AI labelling norms to raise compliance bar, costs: ExpertsIndia's IT Ministry proposed stricter rules for AI-generated content, mandating continuous and clear visibility of labels. This move aims t...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Energy drinks, alcohol fuel surge in liver disease in young Indians, say experts on World Liver DayIndian liver specialists warn that energy drinks are harming young livers. High caffeine and sugar levels in these beverages, along with al...
19 Apr, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Explained: As govt tightens AI content rules, what must social media platforms & others doIndia's government has mandated social media platforms to clearly label all AI-generated or modified content. Amendments to IT rules requir...
10 Feb, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
India sets 3 hr deadline for social media platforms to take down AI-generated, deepfake contentIndia has issued a new order for social media platforms. All AI-generated content must now be clearly labeled. These labels and their embed...
10 Feb, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
What science says about alcohol’s role in cancer developmentAlcohol Cancer Warning: Recent research confirms the link between alcohol consumption and cancer. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy warns t...
03 Jan, 2025, 11.47 PM IST
Do you consume protein supplements for health gains? Snapdeal's Kunal Bahl has a serious warning for youA recent study exposes alarming findings about protein supplements, uncovering mislabeling, toxin contamination, and potential health risks...
16 Apr, 2024, 02.46 PM IST
Ram Vilas Paswan for 'not healthy food' warning label on junk foodsPaswan also announced that the government will introduce e-warranty system to protect consumers in case they misplace warranties/ guarantee...
22 Mar, 2016, 07.52 PM IST
- New law about tougher warning about tobacco goes into force
The new law making it mandatory for all tobacco products to carry stricter pictorial warnings came into force today but its implementation ...
01 Apr, 2013, 09.28 PM IST