Conscious Consumer

Ganeshotsav 2026: Maharashtra FDA Suspends Licences of 9 Food Establishments, Seizes 225 Kg Khoya in Mumbai
The Maharashtra FDA inspected 38 food establishments during its Ganeshotsav drive.

Tukaram Mundhe-Led FDA Suspends Licences Of Mumbai’s Iconic Cafe Mondegar, 3 Other Eateries Over Safety Lapses
The Maharashtra FDA suspended Cafe Mondegar’s licence after inspectors reported food-temperature, sanitation and structural deficiencies during a September 12 inspection.

New UPI Changes Explained: What The New Rules Mean For Merchants And Everyday Payments
New UPI rules charge merchants on select high-value payments, while protecting consumers and small businesses.

Bengaluru Fake Drug Racket: Cancer Medicines Allegedly Supplied To 90+ Hospitals
Bengaluru’s SIT probes suspected counterfeit cancer and critical-care medicines allegedly reaching over 90 healthcare facilities.

Maharashtra FDA Suspends Licences Of IRCTC Kitchen, 3 ISKCON Juhu Outlets Over Food Safety Lapses
Maharashtra FDA found serious hygiene, lapses during inspections of an IRCTC-linked kitchen and three ISKCON Juhu facilities.

Delhi Destroys Over 2,800 Kg Unsafe Food Ahead Of Festive Season; Detergent Found In Paneer Samples
Food safety teams destroyed thousands of kilograms of deteriorating dairy products as Delhi intensified inspections ahead of the festive season.

West Bengal Bans Liquor on Maha Ashtami, DJs and Scraps Red Road Durga Puja Carnival
Suvendu Adhikari introduces stricter Puja rules, reshaping Bengal’s festival with tradition, discipline and new celebrations.

Worm Allegedly Found In KFC Fried Chicken In Greater Noida; Food Safety Officials Launch Probe
Viral chicken video prompts official inspection as KFC apologises and seeks customer’s order details for investigation.

Video Shows Pronto’s Maid Wearing a Camera, Raising Privacy Concerns Over Recording Inside Homes
A viral video featuring Pronto cleaners wearing body cameras has ignited privacy and legal concerns over turning private Indian households into training datasets for physical AI robotics.

Fake Currency Worth Around ₹17 Crore Reportedly Found At PNB Currency Chest; SIT Set Up To Probe
A minor cash shortfall reported by the RBI uncovers an alleged multi-state racket where genuine bank reserves were systematically replaced with ₹17 crore in counterfeit ₹500 notes.

Bihar Warns Against Eating ‘Unfamiliar’ Fish Washed In By Nepal Floodwaters
Bihar has issued a public health advisory after unfamiliar fish swept in by Nepal floodwaters reportedly made some people ill.

Bengaluru Woman Alleges Live Caterpillar In Paris Panini Food; Founder Responds
A Bengaluru woman says she found a live caterpillar in food ordered from Paris Panini, prompting hygiene concerns and a public response from founder Nicolas Grossemy.
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