August 25, 2026 3:00 pm
The issue reportedly came to light after a Bangalore-based Instagram user made a video highlighting Datura being given as a freebie with her Swiggy Instamart order.
August 29, 2026 1:07 pm
Ambiguous clutter of information needs to be replaced with clear visual imagery
June 20, 2024 10:43 pm
The incident occurred on June 9, and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) conducted an inspection at TajSATS Bengaluru from where the food item was supplied.
February 14, 2024 7:34 am
The Court gave its order in a 2010 suo motu matter initiated by the High Court, following a news report on the use of certain pesticides for growing vegetables that potentially cause serious neurological problems, kidney damage, skin diseases, and cancer among other grievous diseases.
November 02, 2023 5:32 am
After adjusting for a new parameter included in the 2023 index, 15 out of 20 states recorded lower 2023 scores compared to 2019.
November 01, 2017 5:46 am
Efforts to raise awareness have been stepped up, as the FSSAI Act has a clear definition of ‘safe and unsafe food’. Selling substandard quality food can lead to a compoundable penalty of upto Rs 5 lakh, while selling unsafe food items can even lead to imprisonment.
August 21, 2014 2:19 am
The MCDs had also come up with stringent guidelines for street vendors, which were criticised by the NASVI.
April 05, 2013 2:35 am
FDA has warned of strict action including prosecution if calcium carbide is found to be used by traders to ripen mangoes.

