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Ban junk food in canteens, FDA tells colleges, schools in Maharashtra

Officials said that a notification, along with guidelines for implementation of the programme, has been sent to all educational institutes.

Updated on Jun 2, 2019, 5:20 PM IST

Video of Idli vendor using toilet water in Mumbai goes viral, FDA orders enquiry

The 45-second long video, however, doesn’t affirm the time or date of the incident. Image used for representational purpose only.

Updated on Jun 1, 2019, 9:45 AM IST

US approves world’s costliest drug to treat rare childhood disorder

Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis on Friday announced it had received US regulatory approval for a gene therapy that treats a rare childhood disorder and has a price tag of $2.1 million

Updated on May 25, 2019, 1:33 PM IST

Teens made up most of e-cigarette maker Juul’s Twitter following - study

Only 19 percent of Juul’s followers were at least 21.

Updated on May 21, 2019, 1:25 PM IST

Drug controller issues advisory against pacemaker malfunction

Pacemakers and CTR-Ps are both implanted under the skin in the upper chest area with connecting insulated wires called leads that go into the heart

Published on May 19, 2019, 6:50 AM IST

Nagpur man allegedly finds dead lizard in vada sambar at Haldiram’s, outlet shut

A man allegedly found a dead lizard in a food item served at the snacks major Haldiram’s outlet in Nagpur.

Updated on May 16, 2019, 12:56 PM IST

Modern Dairy products inspected for quality by FDA

FDA officials said the food items sold at Modern Dairy violated the norms prescribed by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India and is a serious threat to the public.

Updated on Aug 16, 2019, 7:57 PM IST

Faulty J&J hip implants: Maharashtra receives 7 more applications for compensation

Security guards stand outside the office of Johnson & Johnson in Mumbai.

Published on Apr 19, 2019, 12:30 PM IST

Maharashtra FDA notice for Colgate brand, Sensodyne for ‘misleading consumers’

Maharashtra FDA has sent notice to GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, which manufactures Sensodyne for selling cosmetic products as clinical ones.

Published on Apr 5, 2019, 10:35 AM IST

Delhi High Court stays notification to regulate ads of alternative medicines

Delhi High Court stays notification to regulate ads of alternative medicines. HT Photo by Kalpak Pathak

Published on Mar 31, 2019, 4:10 AM IST

Punjab man shoots officer dead over 10-year-old matter, kills himself later

File photo of Neha Shoree

Updated on Mar 30, 2019, 10:26 AM IST

‘8 Maharashtra firms found manufacturing ortho implants in unhygienic conditions’

According to medical equipment industry members, India does not have proper mechanism to check quality standards or laboratories to test orthopedic implants.

Published on Mar 22, 2019, 1:43 PM IST

9 Maharashtra FDA employees, who protested transfers, yet to get pending salaries

Three Maharashtra FDA officials have been struggling to get their pending salaries — June 2017 to November 2017 — from the state after they allegedly protested their transfers.

Updated on Mar 13, 2019, 10:50 AM IST

Pune-based FDA Inspector among 17 dead in Arpit Palace hotel fire

A view of charred remains on the rooftop after a massive fire broke out at Hotel Arpit Palace, Karol Bagh in New Delhi on Tuesday, February 12.

Updated on Feb 15, 2019, 4:23 PM IST

Food And Drug Administration, Pune shuts down three eateries in Camp

The FDA officials raided Garden Vada Pav and two other eateries in Camp on Saturday for operating without a proper Food Safety and Standards Authority of India licence.

Updated on Feb 5, 2019, 4:11 PM IST

Food and Drugs Administration department in Pune initiates food fortification in state

Manufacturers being trained, and explained to, about intricacies of fortification at a training workshop in the city on Wednesday.

Updated on Jan 24, 2019, 2:40 PM IST

Warning notices issued to 456 food establishments in Pune

The FDA had conducted an inspection during the months of August and November where they found popular star hotels to have violated the FDA norms.

Updated on Jan 12, 2019, 4:31 PM IST

Food and Drug Administration of Pune suspends licences of five popular hotels

After carrying out inspections and re-inspections, the FDA found the unhygienic conditions in kitchen that served stale and expired food to customers. (Image for representation purpose only).

Updated on Jan 10, 2019, 4:52 PM IST

Lonavala’s Maganlal Chikki fails FDA test

Image for representation

Updated on Dec 12, 2018, 11:53 PM IST

Twenty fall ill after eating at wedding reception in Mumbai

A relative of the groom said that around 700 people had attended the reception. One of the guests, who fell after consuming the food at the function, said that around 1am, some of them began to feel uneasy and started vomiting.

Updated on Nov 6, 2018, 12:47 AM IST

Sale of gutkha becomes non-bailable offence in Maharashtra

Maharashtra government has issued directives to all government agencies — police, district collectors and civic bodies — to implement the order making gutkha sale a non-bailable offence in the state.

Updated on Nov 1, 2018, 3:23 PM IST

Food and drug administration to keep a ‘close’ watch on food items this festive season in Pune

According to FDA, during the Ganesh festival followed by Navaratri and Diwali, there are possibilities of manufacturing, sale and distribution of adulterated edible items and oils.

Updated on Sep 11, 2018, 3:36 PM IST

22 Mumbai blood banks to face flak for overcharging, conducting unnecessary tests

Health activist Chetan Kothari, in his complaint, stated that many blood banks conducti unnecessary tests, increasing costs multifold.

Updated on Sep 9, 2018, 3:16 AM IST

For uninterrupted water supply, south Mumbai to get extra reservoir at Malabar Hill

The construction for the new reservoir is expected to begin in the next three to four months

Published on Aug 30, 2018, 12:27 AM IST

17 children fall ill after eating mid-day meal at school in Mumbai suburb

Some of the students who fell ill undergo treatment in Mulund, Mumbai on Thursday.

Updated on Aug 17, 2018, 11:07 AM IST

UP-based company found supplying ayurvedic medicines with viagra

The Aurangabad division of FDA seized stocks worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>16,000 during a raid on a supplier recently. The stock had come from Moradabad in UP and had been supplied by a company named Naman India.

Published on Aug 1, 2018, 6:36 PM IST

FDA strengthens warning for popular antibiotics

India is the world’s largest consumer of antibiotics, with use more than doubling between 2000 and 2015.

Updated on Jul 11, 2018, 11:24 PM IST

This common chemical used in mouthwash and cosmetics can cause colon cancer

Mouthwash contains triclosan which may cause harm by disrupting good bacteria.

Updated on Jul 5, 2018, 4:36 PM IST

Khau galli at Sarasbaug, Pune recognised as 'Clean Street Food Hub'

Street food of India is sold by Hawkers in Market using portable stalls and carts making it characteristics of the city offering distinApart from the Khau galli at Sarasbaug, Juhu chowpatty, Girgaon chowpatty and Nagpur Futala Lake foods also have been recognised as the ‘Clean Street Food Hub’.

Updated on Jun 8, 2018, 6:50 PM IST

Mumbaiites, you can now walk into eateries, rate their hygiene standards

Customers can themselves share their views directly with officials through the FDA website which is being developed as an interactive platform.

Updated on Jun 7, 2018, 12:04 PM IST

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