FDA

Bappa Under Scrutiny

As Ganeshotsav confronts concerns over idol height, noise and food safety, Maharashtra must find a balance between devotion and responsible celebration. Ganpati is perhaps Maharashtra’s most iconic festival, occupying a unique place in the state’s social and cultural life. For...
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Milk price hike set to squeeze festive budgets

Mumbai: With festival seasons looming ahead, the Mumbai Milk Producers Association (MMPA) announced a whopping hike of Rs 9-per litre in the wholesale price of fresh buffalo milk for Mumbai from Sep. 01, a top official said. MMPA Chairman C....
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FDA’s notice to SRK, Devgn, Tiger

Mumbai: Rattling Bollywood, the Maharashtra Food & Drugs Authority (FDA) has shot off notices to mega-star Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff for allegedly promoting a banned product through surrogate advertising in the name Vimal Elaichi. The notice...
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Create a society where everyone matters: Tukaram Mundhe

Mumbai: After ending the day one with high-packed energy, the Malhar festival had more to show on the second-day. The day two of the conclave session had a star-packed line-up of Tukaram Mundhe, Divyenndu Sharma, Richa Chadha, Saina Nehwal, Imitiaz...
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Tukaram Mundhe back to the forefront

Mumbai: Barely a week into his new assignment as Maharashtra’s Commissioner of Food & Drugs Administration (FDA), no-nonsense IAS officer Tukaram H. Mundhe has started cracking the whip. In an unprecedented surgical strike following the Pune spurious liquor tragedy that...
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FDA braces for Tukaram Mundhe’s strong dose

Mumbai: An unyielding and upright IAS officer Tukaram Haribhau Mundhe was awarded with his 25th transfer order in 21 years’ service – as the new Commissioner of Food & Drug Administration. The latest shunting comes barely a couple of months...
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