The Hyderabad Food Safety Task Force (H-FAST), along with Food Safety Officer (FSO) Dyvanidhi, conducted inspections at several manufacturing units producing sweets, cakes, cookies and Osmania biscuits across the city, uncovering multiple food safety violations. During the raids, officials reportedly found unhygienic conditions, pest infestation and other lapses in hygiene and sanitation at the inspected…
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has set up an ‘Agricultural Automated Weather Station’ (AWS) at the ICAR Taralabalu Agricultural Science Centre in Davanagere Davanagere: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has set up an Automated Weather Station (AWS) for agriculture at the ICAR Taralabalu Agricultural Science Centre in Davanagere, and it is ready to commence operations….
Chennai: Rats dart through corridors and cockroaches crawl near beds while patients undergo treatments. This is the situation at the ₹380 crore 1,000-bed Kalaignar Centenary Super-Speciality Hospital at Guindy, which was opened in 2023.“We see the pests near patients’ beds in the wards, and sometimes even in their food. Though the hospital staff clean the…
