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85 Fall Ill After Consuming Buckwheat Flour During Fasting in Uttar Pradesh 0
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- March 24, 2026
Significant Update Nearly 85 people, including an additional district magistrate, fell ill after consuming kuttu ka atta (buckwheat flour), typically eaten during fasting rituals, in Baghpat, Bijnor and Bulandshahr districts of Uttar Pradesh, officials said. All affected individuals were hospitalised and are now recovering. In Bulandshahr, 39 people fell ill after consuming buckwheat flour in
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Bottled Water Boom in Bihar Raises Safety and Groundwater Concerns 0
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- March 24, 2026
Overview Groundwater contamination by arsenic, fluoride, iron, and other toxic elements in several Bihar districts has sharply increased the demand for packaged drinking water over the past decade. Rising health awareness among consumers has further accelerated this shift, leading more households to depend on bottled water. The growing demand has also triggered a rapid expansion
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Viral Video Raises Questions Over Kwality Wall’s Frozen Dessert 0
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- March 23, 2026
Significant Update A viral video from Rajasthan has raised concerns about the quality of a frozen dessert sold by Kwality Wall’s. In the video circulating on the social media platform X, a woman shows a tub of the brand’s Fruit & Nut frozen dessert and claims that it contains oil at the bottom. In the
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More Than Just a Bad Meal: Hygiene Lapses in Campus Kitchens Raise Alarm 0

Significant Update Food served in school and college canteens should be safe and hygienic. However, several incidents reported across India in the past 20 months have raised concerns about food safety in campus kitchens. More than 50 cases of hygiene lapses have surfaced from educational institutions across the country. Students have repeatedly complained about insects,

Tirumala Gets Advanced FSSAI Lab to Ensure Laddu Safety 0

Key Update Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated a state-of-the-art Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) laboratory in Tirumala on Saturday. The facility can detect impurities at parts per trillion (PPT) levels, significantly improving food safety monitoring. The laboratory has been established with support from the central government, in coordination with

Hyderabad Raid on Illegal Samosa Unit Raises Serious Food Safety Concerns 0

Key Update Hyderabad’s Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST), along with Kulsumpura Police, raided an illegal samosa manufacturing unit in Jiyaguda during a recent enforcement operation. Officials found that the unit was operating without a valid licence from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). The facility also lacked a trade licence and fire

Glass Found in Noice Dark Chocolate, Viral Post Raises Food Safety Concerns 0

Key Update A viral post on X has raised concerns after a user alleged that a piece of glass was found inside a dark chocolate sold under Noice, a private-label food brand launched by Swiggy on its Swiggy Instamart platform. User @DealsDhamaka shared the post and said that one of his followers, @Pras_SwiftMojo, had ordered

Viral Video Claiming Worms in Hospital Food Triggers Probe in Gurugram 0

Key Update A video allegedly showing worms in hospital food served to patients at the District Civil Hospital in Gurugram has gone viral on social media, raising concerns about hygiene standards at the facility. The low-resolution clip, reportedly recorded on Monday from a patient’s room opposite the emergency ward, shows two plates of food that

3.8 Tonnes of Unhygienic Paneer Seized in Secunderabad Raid 0

Key Update Task Force sleuths from the Khairtabad Zone, along with Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) food safety officials, raided six dairy outlets near Ganj Bazar in Secunderabad and seized 3.8 tonnes of inferior-quality and unhygienic paneer. Investigators said the shops sourced paneer, khoa and other dairy products from unidentified suppliers. The operators allegedly stored

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Blog 3 Columns

85 Fall Ill After Consuming Buckwheat Flour During Fasting in Uttar Pradesh 0

Bottled Water Boom in Bihar Raises Safety and Groundwater Concerns 0

Viral Video Raises Questions Over Kwality Wall’s Frozen Dessert 0

More Than Just a Bad Meal: Hygiene Lapses in Campus Kitchens Raise Alarm 0

Tirumala Gets Advanced FSSAI Lab to Ensure Laddu Safety 0

Hyderabad Raid on Illegal Samosa Unit Raises Serious Food Safety Concerns 0

Glass Found in Noice Dark Chocolate, Viral Post Raises Food Safety Concerns 0

Viral Video Claiming Worms in Hospital Food Triggers Probe in Gurugram 0

3.8 Tonnes of Unhygienic Paneer Seized in Secunderabad Raid 0

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