Pune, October 23, 2026: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed inspections of all 102 licensed methanol-related establishments across the Pune division as part of a wider enforcement drive aimed at preventing the misuse of the hazardous chemical. Following the
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Mumbai, October 22, 2026: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the licences of 11 food establishments across the state following inspections that revealed multiple hygiene and food safety violations. The action includes two Domino’s Pizza outlets, while authorities also seized nearly 38 tonnes of food stock valued at ₹54.66 lakh during a […]
Mumbai, October 17, 2026: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has intensified its action against the alleged circulation of expired and damaged food products, with police registering a First Information Report (FIR) against 10 individuals associated with Reliance Consumer Products, Reliance Retail, Blinkit, Zomato Hyperpure and other businesses. The action
New Delhi: With winter approaching and air pollution expected to become a major concern across the National Capital Region, the Delhi government has unveiled its Winter Action Plan 2026-27, outlining a series of measures to control emissions and improve air quality. The plan calls for stricter action against vehicular and industrial pollution, tighter construction rules,
New Delhi: Passengers travelling by train may face more intensive ticket checks from October 1, as Central Railway is set to launch a month-long special drive covering stations and local trains across its network. The checking campaign will continue until October 31 and will focus not only on passengers travelling without tickets, but also on […]
New Delhi: Red Bull has taken the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to court over the regulator’s decision to stop beverage companies from using the term “energy drink” on certain high-caffeine products. The Austrian beverage company has challenged the order in the Delhi High Court, arguing that it was issued without giving […]
New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed a nationwide restriction on the manufacture and sale of non-dairy analogue products being marketed or labelled as “paneer”, in a move aimed at making food labelling clearer and preventing consumers from being misled about what they are buying. The food regulator announced […]
Mumbai: With the festive season approaching and demand for sweets, dairy products and packaged food expected to rise, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has stepped up inspections across the state. The latest enforcement drive has resulted in action against several food establishments, including a Swiggy Instamart dark store and an Amazon-linked warehouse
Mumbai: With the festive season approaching, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has intensified inspections across the state to prevent the sale of adulterated, substandard and unhygienically handled food. In a major enforcement drive conducted between September 17 and 20, officials seized or destroyed around 32,023 kg/litres of food products valued at
Mumbai, September 21, 2026: What was supposed to be a quiet dinner at a luxury hotel in Mumbai turned into an unexpected and rather unpleasant experience for cardiologist Dr Ashok Seth after he spotted a baby cockroach near his dinner table. Seth, chairman of Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and the Fortis Healthcare Medical Council, shared […]

