Central Railway's passenger earnings hit Rs 5,881 crore in Apr-Dec 2025, a 5% rise. Over 1.2 billion passengers travelled, with suburban and non-suburban networks showing strong growth. Read the full analysis.
Health officials in Ludhiana conducted surprise checks at bakeries and sweet shops to ensure food safety standards for Lohri celebrations. Inspectors warned against using newspaper wrappers and banned colours.
Central Railway's Bhusawal division stations a state-of-the-art High Speed Accident Relief Train (HS-SPART) at Manmad Junction, featuring an onboard operation theatre and advanced rescue gear for swift emergency response ahead of Kumbh Mela 2026-28.
Himachal Pradesh High Court demands state's response on food safety sampling failures. Notice issued to Chief Secy, Food Safety Commissioner. Read the full story.
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi directs the Bureau of Indian Standards to expedite new standards and upgrade testing infrastructure, citing the transformative BIS Act 2016. Read the latest updates.
Maharashtra emerges as India's railway development leader with 35 mega projects worth Rs 3.5 lakh crore. Discover how this investment transforms Mumbai and Vidarbha's connectivity.
Kanpur DM orders strict action against counterfeit drugs & adulterated food. 192 of 5250 food samples failed tests in FY 2025-26. Hygiene ratings given to 409 establishments.
UP's FSDA deploys 5 mobile labs & 24x7 camp to ensure safe, hygienic food for lakhs of pilgrims at Prayagraj's Magh Mela. Read about the comprehensive action plan.
Discover the iconic street foods that define India's major railway junctions. From Varanasi's kachori sabzi to Delhi's chole kulche, explore the flavors that fuel millions of journeys. Plan your next tasty stop!
A look back at the biggest food trends, viral sensations, and culinary debates that captured India's appetite in 2023. Discover what made headlines!
India's food regulator, FSSAI, mandates scientific evidence for all food safety reviews from Jan 1, 2026. Proof of consumption, toxicity & allergy data required. A move for safer Indian diets.
Pune's culinary landscape is transforming for 2026. Food trucks are challenging cafes, while healthy menus gain demand. Affordability and regulation are the key battles ahead. Explore the city's evolving food culture.
India's BIS introduces 30+ new voluntary standards for textiles, smart mobility & safety sectors to align with global benchmarks, easing exports. Key focus on modernizing 40-year-old textile norms.
Western Railway achieved 100% electrification, 97% punctuality, and digital transformation in 2025. Explore its safety, heritage, and infrastructure milestones. Read the full report.
The rupee touching 90 against the dollar defines India's 2026 food trends. While exporters face hurdles, it's the perfect time to discover and champion made-in-India foods. Explore the opportunities.
Manu Joseph argues India's low standards, justified by poverty, hold the nation back. The Supreme Court's 'luxury litigation' remark on water packaging reveals a deeper issue. Read why aiming higher is key to progress.
Ludhiana's railway station redevelopment enforces a ban on heating sources for food vendors, impacting sales and leaving commuters with cold snacks during a cold wave. Read about the safety directive and its economic fallout.
Vijayawada food safety officials issue a strict warning for New Year 2026 celebrations. Learn how to avoid food poisoning from cakes and sweets. Report unsafe products now!
India's BIS releases first dedicated testing protocol for electric agricultural tractors, aiming to ensure safety & performance. A key step for green farm tech adoption.
Discover why winter is peak season for Delhi's immersive food walks. From Old Delhi's heritage treats to global flavours, explore the city's history through its plates. Plan your culinary adventure now!
FSSAI mandates that only beverages from Camellia sinensis plant can be labelled as tea. Herbal infusions must be renamed to avoid misbranding. Read the full guidelines.
Global & Indian food chains like McDonald's, KFC, Haldiram's are set to open outlets at Indian railway stations. First outlets expected in 2026. Read more.
A food safety team in Tanda, Hoshiarpur, collected 8 food samples for lab analysis to ensure public health standards. Read about the drive and its implications.
Bengaluru's Yelahanka to get India's first fully elevated railway terminal at a cost of Rs 6,000 crore. The project aims to decongest the city and boost connectivity. Read for details.
FSSAI has opened applications for the 11th Food Analyst Exam 2025-26. Register online from Dec 23, 2025 to Jan 22, 2026. Check eligibility, exam dates, and steps to apply.
Delhi Police busts a major racket selling expired imported food items from brands like Cadbury, Nutella to stores like Nature's Basket. 7 arrested, Rs 4.3 crore worth of products seized. Read the full investigation details.
Swiggy's 2025 food trends are out! Biryani remains India's favorite, but burgers and pizza are hot on its heels. Discover the surprising rise of dosa and regional delights.
The detailed project report for the new Almatti-Kushtagi railway line will be completed in the next five months, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced. The survey work is already finished.
Central Railway converts retired coaches into 24x7 multi-cuisine restaurants at four new stations. 10-year contracts offered to attract major food brands. E-auction on Dec 22.
SMC health officials inspect ponk stalls across Surat, collect 12 samples of vada and sev. Action planned under Food Safety Act after lab reports. Read the full story.