New Delhi, April 10 – The Crime Branch of the Delhi Police has busted a racket involving the storage and sale of expired food and cosmetic products, arresting one accused and seizing a large quantity of items that pose serious health risks to consumers, officials said on Friday.The accused...
Gandhinagar, April 9. Inspections of over 2,500 food establishments across Gujarat and the destruction of over 700 kg of food marked a statewide crackdown on the labeling and quality of paneer and its substitutes, as authorities stepped up enforcement following new disclosure rules.The Food...
Latur, Apr 7 Police seized scented tobacco and other prohibited products worth Rs 3.75 lakh and arrested one person during a raid at a warehouse in the central Maharashtra district of Latur on Tuesday, officials said.Acting on specific intelligence, a Local Crime Branch team raided the...
Gandhinagar, April 5 Authorities in Gujarat have imposed fines totaling Rs 1,40,900 on 17 food establishments and destroyed approximately 615 kilograms of substandard food during a statewide enforcement drive, officials said on Sunday.This action is part of ongoing efforts to ensure food...
New Delhi, April 3 – The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday hailed the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, recently passed by both Houses of Parliament, as a significant step to safeguard public health.According to the provisions of the Bill, 784 provisions...
adjudication mechanism
amendment of legislation
central government
civil penalties
clinical establishments act
cosmetics industry
drugs and cosmetics actfoodsafetyandstandardsact
health legislation
healthcare sector
legal frameworks
national commission for allied health professions
pharmacy act
public health
regulatory compliance
state government
New Delhi, April 3 The amendments in the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026 cover key legislations in the health sector, aligning with the broader objective of simplifying compliance while maintaining robust safeguards for public health, the Health Ministry said on Friday.This...
amendment of legislation
central acts
clinical establishments act
compliance framework
decriminalization
drugs and cosmetics act
ease of doing business
ease of living
foodsafetyandstandardsact
health ministry
health sector legislation
monetary penalties
national commission for allied and healthcare professions act
pharmacy act
regulatory compliance
New Delhi, April 2 – The Parliament passed a bill on Thursday to amend 784 provisions in 79 central laws, aiming to decriminalize and simplify minor offenses to further improve the business environment and protect citizens from harassment.The "Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026,"...
administrative enforcement
business environment
central laws amendment
decriminalization of offenses
drugs and cosmetics act
ease of doing business
foodsafetyandstandardsact
india
jan vishwas (amendment of provisions) bill, 2026
motor vehicles act
parliament
pension fund regulatory and development authority act
piyush goyal
procedural amendments
railway act
rbi act
regulatory reform
New Delhi, March 27 – The government introduced the second version of the Jan Vishwas bill in the Lok Sabha on Friday, aiming to amend certain provisions to decriminalize minor offenses and promote ease of doing business. This move was met with objections from Congress members, which the...
central acts
coal mines provident fund act
commerce and industry
decriminalization of minor offences
drugs and cosmetics act
ease of doing business
ease of living
foodsafetyandstandardsact
india
jan vishwas act 2023
jan vishwas bill
legal metrology act
lok sabha
motor vehicle act
parliamentary affairs
patents act
pension fund regulatory and development authority act
rbi act
select committee
New Delhi, March 17 During the period from 2022-23 to 2024-25, officials from the food safety departments of respective states and Union territories, as well as the regional offices of FSSAI, analyzed more than 5.18 lakh food samples, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.During this period...
Chandigarh, February 15 Eight food testing laboratories will be established in phases across Haryana, a senior official of the Health and Family Welfare Department said on Sunday.In an effort to strengthen food and drug safety systems, the Haryana government has approved ₹53.21 crore for...
consumer confidence
drug sale units
drug samples
drug testing
foodsafetyfoodsafetyandstandardsactfoodstandardsfood testing laboratories
fssai
haryana
karnal
mobile food testing laboratories
nabl-accredited
regulatory infrastructure
street food hubs
JK Government Conducts Special Drives Against Unsafe MeatHealth Minister Sakeena Itoo said that the Health Department conducted special enforcement drives across all districts of Jammu and Kashmir in response to reports of the sale and seizure of rotten or unsafe meat in the Kashmir Valley...