No food service establishment shall be allowed to operate without a valid FSSAI licence or registration, said FDA commissioner Tukaram Mundhe Mumbai: In a major food safety crackdown, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will launch a statewide campaign from Thursday, bringing nearly 4.5 lakh food establishments under stricter compliance norms.Food businesses must also…
The inspection was conducted following complaints Mumbai: The state Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspected the state-run JJ Mahanagar Blood Bank located within the JJ Hospital complex in Byculla following a series of complaints, officials said. The blood bank was closed to the public during the inspection. The inspection was underway at the time of…
An uprooted tree crashed onto a parked car at Purushottam Chowk, Dadar TT, on Wednesday. Fire Brigade and BMC personnel cleared the fallen tree amid rainfall. No injuries were reported Mumbai: The overnight downpour in the first 24 hours of the much-delayed monsoon onset pushed the city’s rain gauges into triple digits, with several pockets…
Mumbai: A proposal for the takeover of about 2,000 square metres of land, which houses a government hospital offering OPD services in Aarey Milk Colony, for the operation of a hospital on the land that will cater to the tribal population was referred back by the BMC improvements committee on Wednesday.Corporators pointed out that the…
The accused allegedly failed to produce documents establishing lawful ownership or purchase of the seized gold. (AI-generated image) MUMBAI: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai unit, has busted a gold smuggling racket allegedly operating through Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) and arrested eight persons, including an airport employee.Officials said nearly 6kg of melted…
Western Railway is deploying staff at busy stations like Andheri and Dadar to ensure AC local train doors close promptly MUMBAI: Western Railway will deploy personnel at crowded stations such as Andheri, Dadar and Borivali to ensure automated doors of AC local trains close on time, as overcrowding in these services has emerged as a…
Mumbai’s water reserves remain critically low despite heavy overnight showers, MUMBAI: Even as Mumbai was battered by intense overnight monsoon showers between June 23-24, the city’s seven lakes, which supply drinking water, have shown little improvement in storage levels, showing a stark mismatch between urban rainfall and catchment inflows.As of 6am on Wednesday, total water…
Roshan Suvarna (L) was arrested from Panvel after police tracked him through multiple CCTV footages in Mumbai local murder case MUMBAI: A Mumbai airport worker was arrested for allegedly stabbing a 22-year-old passenger to death inside a moving local train after a dispute over closing the coach door during heavy rain, police said.The accused, identified…
A 67-year-old Mumbai businessman lost Rs 82.50 lakh to a sophisticated online investment scam (Representative image enhanced with AI) MUMBAI: A 67-year-old businessman was duped of Rs 82.50 lakh in an online stock trading investment fraud operated through fake WhatsApp and Telegram groups impersonating a reputed financial services company.The victim a Jogeshwari resident came across…
MUMBAI/NAVI MUMBAI: An 18-year-old entrepreneur from Navi Mumbai has expanded his technology venture into the space science domain with the launch of a new digital platform aimed at making astronomy and scientific developments more accessible to the public.Jeet Santosh Bhaskar, a resident of Kharghar and founder of Bronto Intelligence Pvt Ltd, has launched Bronto Cosmos,…
