‘Regulates food safety, not festivals’: FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe clarifies new order | Mumbai News

Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe clarified a new food safety directive MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) new year-round festival food-safety directive is aimed at preventing food adulteration and ensuring safe food at public gatherings, not regulating how festivals are celebrated, FDA commissioner Tukaram Mundhe said.Mundhe said the directive applies uniformly to festivals…

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VHP bars Muslims from garba in Maharashtra, opposition slams outfit’s diktat | Mumbai News

The Vishva Hindu Parishad will prevent Muslims from attending Navratri garba and dandiya events (Representative Image) MUMBAI: Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) has decided to bar Muslims from taking part in ‘garba’ and ‘dandiya’ events during next month’s Navratri festival across Maharashtra, and also set “guidelines” for the organisers to verify the Hindu identity of participants.These…

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‘Why CT scan?’: Doctors ‘abused’, staffer slapped at Palghar hospital; Shiv Sena district chief booked | Mumbai News

A case was registered against seventeen individuals, including Shiv Sena leaders, following a hospital dispute By: Suhas BirhadePALGHAR: A case has been registered against 17 people, including Shiv Sena’s Palghar district chief Kundan Sankhe, MLA Rajendra Gavit’s son Rohit Gavit and city chief Rahul Gharat, following an alleged altercation at a private hospital here over…

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25_Mum_PK_25_Mum_PK_moneylender | Mumbai News – The Times of India

Status: Not ApprovedHEAD: 25_Mum_PK_25_Mum_PK_moneylenderByline: Priyanka KakodkarGovt plans to make laws against unlicensed moneylenders stricterGovt to make laws against unlicensed moneylenders stricter: MoS HomePriyanka KakodkarMUMBAI: minister of State for Home Pankaj Bhoyar said on Wednesday that the state is planning to make the law against unlicensed moneylenders more stringent by amending the Maharashtra Money-Lending (Regulation) Act,…

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Smart glasses, blurred lines: Mahamulls SOP to quell privacy concerns | Mumbai News

AI smart glasses are generating pressing concerns around privacy and security among individuals MUMBAI: AI-powered smart glasses may look like an ordinary pair of spectacles, but they can take calls, interpret what the wearer sees, provide information and assistance—and, crucially, record what is happening around them.Their appearance in the market has begun to make some…

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24_Mum_NK_Srilankan national convicted | Mumbai News

Status: Not ApprovedHEAD: 24_Mum_NK_Srilankan national convicted Byline: NoneSri Lankan National Convicted for Illegal Stay; Legal Fraternity Terms It Rare in ThaneNishikant KarlikarThane: The Thane Sessions Court convicted a Sri Lankan national for illegally residing in India without valid travel documents and ordered his deportation after completion of his sentence.Perhaps, this was the first time that…

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