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Maharashtra bans manufacture, sale of analogue paneer: What did FDA find?

The state FDA said that selling analogue paneer as genuine dairy paneer would mislead consumers and constitute an unfair trade practice under the food safety law

'Apologise in 3 days or lose safe harbour': BJP MP's warning to Meta

Meta briefly blocked access to PM Narendra Modi's July 23 video before restoring it; the address to GenZ came amid protests over the alleged Neet-UG 2026 paper leak

FSSAI's crackdown: Why food brands and liquor firms are under scanner

From misleading labels and '100%' purity claims to liquor, nutraceuticals, packaged water and quick commerce, here's a look at FSSAI's recent enforcement actions

Bombay HC orders removal of defamatory posts against Nitin Gadkari

The bench directed Meta, X Corp and Google LLC to ensure forthwith that the posts are taken down

Nearly 500 sewer, septic tank cleaning deaths since 2019, Centre tells LS

The government told the Lok Sabha that no manual scavenging deaths were reported, but 498 sanitation workers died during hazardous sewer and septic tank cleaning over six years

ISI-backed module planned to attack Jantar Mantar during protests: Police

Amritsar Commissioner of Police Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said an ISI-backed handler had sent some members of the terror module to Jantar Mantar during the protest

News outlets can use audio-video clips of proceedings for reporting: SC

The clarification came after the SC noted that some confusion persists over its July 24 interim order, which barred posting and uploading of recordings of judicial proceedings on social media

Meta team meets IT Ministry officials after summons over PM's post removal

Wrongful action on prominent post and lapses in curbing child sexual abuse material on social media platform were among the concerns raised by the government

Shah Rukh Khan claims No 1 spot as India's most powerful celebrity in 2025

The actor climbed two places after his brand associations rose to 36, while Ranveer Singh retained second position and Virat Kohli slipped to third

SC gives states 6 weeks to file replies on consumers' 'right to know' plea

The plea seeks recognition of consumers' right to know details about product quality, purity, certification, and the identity of distributors and sellers to enable informed purchasing decisions

SC says youngsters need to be pacified, law enforcement must show restraint

CJI said even if some 'misguided elements' indulge in stone-pelting, youngsters are required to be pacified and counselled

Will go to Jharkhand to back students' protest: CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke

Dipke also said their youth movement will function as a 'pressure group' for now, as that is what India needs at the moment

Parliament panel seeks Zuckerberg apology over PM Modi video removal

The panel has also sought government of India action against Google India head over investors losing more than ₹48 lakh through fraud apps

Delhi SIR deadline extended for the second time: What you need to know

Delhi's ongoing voter verification exercise has received another extension, with revised dates announced for draft electoral rolls, claims and objections

No insurance, no fuel: Inside SC's plan to cover 165 mn uninsured vehicles

The court has proposed linking fuel purchases, number-plate cameras and police enforcement to insurance databases as 56 per cent of vehicles in India remain uninsured

SC grants interim bail to businessman Anwar Dhebar in CSMCL corruption case

The Supreme Court granted interim bail to businessman Anwar Dhebar in the alleged CSMCL corruption and illegal commission case, directing him to stay outside Chhattisgarh and appear during the trial

Maharashtra govt bans analogue paneer for a year over food safety concerns

Offenders could face life imprisonment and a fine of up to ₹10 lakh, as per a recent government order

Opposition protests in Parliament, seek Shah's statement on police action

Carrying placards and raising slogans against the government, the Opposition MPs marched from the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Prerna Sthal to Makar Dwar

IMD warns of heavy rainfall across India, issues yellow alert for Delhi

The weather department has forecast widespread rain and thunderstorms across several states, while Delhi remains under a yellow alert

Undertaken comprehensive overhaul to prevent Neet paper leaks: Centre to SC

Ministry of Education said the reforms are aimed at creating a robust and institutionalised system that strengthens examination security and prevents future incidents of paper leaks