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Shah Rukh, Ajay, Tiger Face FDA Notices Over Vimal Pan Masala Ad

The Maharashtra FDA has issued show-cause notices to actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over their appearance in a Vimal Pan Masala/Elaichi advertisement, alleging indirect promotion of a prohibited pan masala brand.

Deccan Chronicle 16 Aug 2026 11:05 pm

Lek Ladki Yojana: Daughters will receive 1.01 lakh! Applying for the 'Lek Ladki Scheme' has become easier, with fewer documents required

Lek Ladki Yojana: Maharashtra Girls Can Get 1.01 Lakh; Online Application Process Made EasierMaharashtra Lek Ladki Yojana 2026: Families in Maharashtra eligible for the Lek Ladki Yojana can receive financial assistance totalling 1.01 lakh for a girl child, with the support distributed at different...

Kalam Times 16 Aug 2026 9:49 pm

Navi Mumbai airport gets first international freighter

The Times of India 16 Aug 2026 8:28 pm

House of Abhinandan Lodha targets 40 boutique resorts in five years

House of Abhinandan Lodha plans to establish 40 boutique resorts under its Miros brand, focusing on luxury experiences rather than conventional hotels. The initial properties will be in Goa, with others planned across Maharashtra and Ayodhya over the next five years.

Livemint 16 Aug 2026 7:51 pm

Lizard in birthday cake sends 11 to hospital in Maharashtra

Palghar: As many as 11 people, among them seven children, were hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning after eating a birthday cake that allegedly contained a dead lizard in Maharashtras Palghar district, police said on Sunday, August 16. The local authorities and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have launched an investigation into a Nalasopara-based Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 16 Aug 2026 7:43 pm

Amit Shah accuses Congress of insulting Vande Mataram, demands apology

Addressing a public meeting in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, Shah alleged that during the Independence Day programme at the Congress headquarters, party leader Sonia Gandhi asked 'Vande Mataram' to be stopped midway through the song

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 6:30 pm

Sukhbir Badal Discharged from Hospital, Calls for NIA Investigation into Attacks

Chandigarh, August 16: Sukhbir Singh Badal, the leader of the Shiromani Akali Dal and former Deputy Chief Minister, has been discharged from Medanta Hospital in Gurugram. He was admitted following an attack at a Gurudwara in Nanded, Maharashtra. Harsimrat Kaur Badal, a Member of Parliament from the Shiromani Akali Dal, has written to Union Home ... Read more Sukhbir Badal Discharged from Hospital, Calls for NIA Investigation into Attacks

Morningstar 16 Aug 2026 6:15 pm

High-level panel set up to tackle road woes in Maha's Chakan

The Maharashtra government has constituted a high-level committee to address road repairs, traffic congestion and management issues in the rapidly expanding Chakan industrial belt in Pune district, and set up a mechanism for time-bound redressal of industrial grievances.

Rediff 16 Aug 2026 6:12 pm

Dead lizard found in birthday cake in Maharashtra; 11, including children, hospitalised

As many as 11 people, including seven children, were hospitalised in Maharashtra's Palghar district after allegedly falling ill following the consumption of a birthday cake that allegedly contained a dead lizard, police said on Sunday. The incident took place at a building in the Takipada area of Nalasopara East.

India TV 16 Aug 2026 6:12 pm

Maharashtra FDA Chief Tukaram Mundhe Urges Public to Check These 4 Things Before Eating Out

Following massive crackdowns on unhygienic eateries, Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe shares essential guidelines to empower consumers and ensure restaurant accountability.

The LogicaI Indian 16 Aug 2026 5:11 pm

Cops recover 22kg stolen silver after 4 held in Kanpur

Mumbai police arrested four men for stealing silver and cash from a workshop. The theft involved 22kg of silver and other valuables worth over Rs 46 lakh. A former employee planned the burglary and fled on a train with an accomplice. Police apprehended them in Kanpur, recovering all stolen property. The remaining two accused were arrested in Mumbai.

The Times of India 16 Aug 2026 3:36 pm

Rat in Maharashtras Kalyan hub prompts residents to seek FDA intervention

The FDA also noted the absence of insect and rodent control measures. Waste management practices were poor. Records of medical examinations and health documentation of food handlers were missing

The Hindu 16 Aug 2026 3:34 pm

Maharashtra CET Counselling 2026: Check Admission Deadline, Important Dates Here

Maharashtra CET Round 2 admission deadline is August 18. Check seat acceptance, institute reporting and Round 3 and 4 counselling dates.

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 3:03 pm

Mumbai-bound passenger's licensed pistol goes off; 2 personnel injured

Two security screeners were injured at Varanasi's Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport on Sunday after a round was discharged while a passenger's declared licensed firearm was being inspected. Police and aviation security officials are investigating the incident

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 2:38 pm

11 Hospitalised After Dead Lizard Found In Birthday Cake In Maharashtra

Eleven people hospitalised after dead lizard found in birthday cake in Maharashtra.

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 2:28 pm

Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff Face Tukaram Mundhe

Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff have come under the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration's scanner over their association with a Vimal Elaichi advertisement. In a notice issued on August 11, Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe asked the three

Boldsky 16 Aug 2026 1:13 pm

Maharashtra FDA Issues Notice To Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff

Actors face action over alleged surrogate promotion of prohibited pan masala through Vimal Elaichi ad

Deccan Chronicle 16 Aug 2026 1:10 pm

FDA notice to SRK, Ajay Devgn and Tiger over pan masala ad

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has issued a show-cause notice to actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over their advertisement for Vimal Elaichi, claiming it prima facie amounts to indirect or surrogate promotion of prohibited pan masala and tobacco-related products.

Rediff 16 Aug 2026 1:08 pm

Girl child welfare: Maharashtra's Lek Laadki scheme process simplified, says minister

The Maharashtra government has simplified the Lek Laadki scheme for eligible girls. Beneficiaries can now apply online and receive financial assistance directly. Applications for eligible girls from April 2023 are accepted until August 2027. New cases require submission within one year of the girl's birth. This initiative aims to empower girls and encourage their education.

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 12:36 pm

NALSAR University row: Bar Council of India chief apologises to law students

BCI Chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra has apologised to law students amid the NALSAR convocation row. His apology follows criticism over a withdrawn order concerning advocate enrolment, while CJI Surya Kant had earlier pulled up the BCI over the decision

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 12:34 pm

Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff Get FDA Notice Over Vimal Ad; Asked to Explain in 15 Days

Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff have received show-cause notices from the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over their participation in an advertisement for Vimal Elaichi. The notices, issued under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, question whether the campaign could amount to surrogate or indirect promotion of pan [] The post Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff Get FDA Notice Over Vimal Ad; Asked to Explain in 15 Days appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News .

Pragativadi 16 Aug 2026 12:33 pm

From MoUs To Megawatts: Maharashtra's Energy Execution Challenge

Maharashtra's energy transition vision is not constrained by lack of ambition or policy failure but by execution hurdles. The state has attracted hundreds of billions of rupees in prospective clean-energy investment. The challenge now is converting signed agreements into power flowing through the grid.

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 12:31 pm

FDA Issues Notice to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff Over Vimal Elaichi Ad

Maharashtra FDA issues a show-cause notice to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over the Vimal Elaichi ad, citing alleged surrogate promotion.

Web Dunia 16 Aug 2026 12:03 pm

Tukaram Mundhe-led FDA issues notice to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff

Tukaram Mundhe-led Maharashtra FDA has issued show-cause notices to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over a Vimal Elaichi advertisement, questioning whether it amounts to surrogate promotion of Vimal Pan Masala

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 11:48 am

Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff face FDA action over pan masala ad

The Maharashtra FDA has reportedly issued show-cause notices to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over a pan masala ad. The regulator alleges the campaign amounts to surrogate advertising and has sought explanations from the actors

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 11:38 am

Bollywood Stars Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Tiger Shroff Face Notice from Maharashtra FDA

Mumbai, August 16: Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Tiger Shroff are in hot water. The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a show-cause notice to all three regarding an advertisement for Vimal Elaichi. The FDA alleges that while the advertisement appears to promote cardamom, it indirectly endorses the Vimal Pan ... Read more Bollywood Stars Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Tiger Shroff Face Notice from Maharashtra FDA

Morningstar 16 Aug 2026 11:35 am

FDA notice to SRK, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff over Vimal Elaichi ad

Mumbai: The Maharashtra FDA has issued a show-cause notice to actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over their advertisement for Vimal Elaichi, claiming it prima facie amounts to indirect or surrogate promotion of prohibited pan masala and tobacco-related products. The use of the expression VIMAL Elaichi in the advertisement appeared to create Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 16 Aug 2026 11:29 am

Maharashtra FDA Chief Mundhe Issues Notice To Shah Rukh, Ajay Devgn & Tiger Over Vimal Elaichi Ad

Maharashtra Food Safety Chief Tukaram Mundhe has issued notices to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over their Vimal Elaichi advertisement, alleging indirect promotion of pan masala. The actors have been asked to discontinue the campaign and remove promotional content. They could face penalties under consumer protection laws.

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 11:17 am

Jindal Stainless investing Rs 900 crore to increase cold rolling capacity to 2.67 MT by FY28: MD

Jindal Stainless plans a Rs 900 crore investment to expand its cold rolling capacity. This expansion will support rising demand from key industrial sectors. The company is also planning a significant Rs 40,000 crore manufacturing facility in Maharashtra. This new plant will produce specialized steel grades for emerging strategic sectors. Jindal Stainless reported strong financial performance and progress towards sustainability goals.

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 11:13 am

Pankaja Munde Rejects Claims About Father Gopinath Mundes Political Affiliations

Mumbai, August 16: Pankaja Munde, a minister in the Maharashtra government, has firmly dismissed claims made by Congress leader and former Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan regarding her father, Gopinath Munde. She stated that her father was born into the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and remained loyal to it throughout his life. Chavan had alleged that ... Read more Pankaja Munde Rejects Claims About Father Gopinath Mundes Political Affiliations

Morningstar 16 Aug 2026 10:55 am

Rat allegedly spotted inside ice cream freezer at Blinkit store in Kalyan, sparks food safety concerns

A viral video showed a rat inside an ice cream storage crate at a quick-commerce delivery hub. This incident raised significant concerns over hygiene and food safety standards at online grocery centres. Residents have urged authorities to inspect the facility and take appropriate action if violations are found. The Maharashtra FDA recently suspended a Malad food establishment's license due to serious hygiene issues.

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 10:54 am

'IndiaIsrael friendship shines bright' as Israel's glows in tricolour

Jerusalems iconic Friendship Bridge, also known as the Chords Bridge, was illuminated in saffron, white and green to mark Indias 80th Independence Day. The Embassy of India in Israel said the display symbolised the close friendship, shared values and growing ties between the two countries

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 10:53 am

MEA thanks several countries for warm wishes on I-Day, looks forward to strength

Ministry of External Affairs thanked Russia, Somalia, Romania, Slovenia, Albania and Paraguay for their greetings on Indias 80th Independence Day. The MEA said India remains committed to strengthening bilateral partnerships, trade, investment and cooperation with the countries

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 10:47 am

Indias 80th Independence Day celebrated with patriotic fervour in Kenya

More than 1,200 members of the Indian diaspora and friends of India joined the 80th Independence Day celebrations at India House in Nairobi. Similar events were held in Bahrain and France, featuring the Tricolour, Vande Mataram, cultural performances and community gatherings

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 10:45 am

Iran, Oman close in on Hormuz deal

Iran and Oman have agreed on shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz, but technical discussions on a broader framework are continuing. Tehran said the arrangement aims to ensure safe passage while preserving the sovereignty of both countries

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 10:43 am

Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Tiger Shroff under FDA scanner over Vimal advertisement

Mumbai The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reportedly issued show-cause notices to Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay The post Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Tiger Shroff under FDA scanner over Vimal advertisement appeared first on Bilkul Online .

Bilkulonline 16 Aug 2026 10:27 am

Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff face FDA notices over pan masala ads; asked to remove promotional posts in 15 days

Maharashtra FDA has issued show-cause notices to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over their endorsement of Vimal Pan Masala/Elaichi advertisements. Citing Section 24 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, the regulator has directed them to remove the promotional content from social media within 15 days, warning of action.

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 10:23 am

After Cockroaches In Mumbai, Rat Found In Blinkit Ice Cream Freezer In Thane

The incident comes at a time when food safety authorities have already been scrutinising facilities linked to quick-commerce platforms across Maharashtra.

NDTV 16 Aug 2026 9:29 am

SRK, Ajay, Tiger Shroff get show-cause notices over Vimal ad

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reportedly issued show-cause notices to Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Tiger Shroff for their advertisement of Vimal Elaichi.

NewsBytes 16 Aug 2026 9:28 am

Weird stories making headlines: From Dobbys grave to a 500-kg cake

From Harry Potter fans forcing a 430-million power cable route to be changed to protect Dobbys unofficial grave, to a 500-kg wedding cake and a fake NASA gravity shutdown claim, these bizarre stories offer a mix of internet hoaxes, unusual creations and curious discoveries

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 8:27 am

Brahmins in Jain memory

It explains his origins. And in doing so, it places him firmly below the Tirthankara and the Kshatriya.

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 8:24 am

Mother. Intellectual. Inspiration.

As various powders were handed to me, and as I gently spread all over the white sheet and rubbed sandalwood on her face and forehead, her eyes opened.

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 8:22 am

CJP chief Dipke launches School Thik Karo campaign on Independence Day

Cockroach Janta Party convenor Abhijeet Dipke launched the School Thik Karo campaign in Hingoli, alleging poor facilities in government-run schools. Dipke said a Zilla Parishad school in Santuk Pimpri lacked water in toilets and had broken windows and inadequate benches

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 8:21 am

Himachal gives hope to ASHA and Class IV employees

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced that government doctors will not retire until March 31, 2027. He also announced Rs 20,000 salary arrears for Class IV employees, a Rs 1,000 hike in ASHA worker incentives and revised remuneration for NHM healthcare staff

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 8:19 am

Tension rise as ADNOC tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz

An ADNOC-owned tanker was attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, with the UAE blaming Iran for the incident. Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes killed at least nine people in southern Lebanon, while Houthi missile attacks on Yemen raised fears of a wider conflict

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 8:14 am

New York: Internet hero Luigi Mangione pleads guilty

Luigi Mangione, 28, pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges in the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York. Mangione admitted tracking Thompson to an investor conference and shooting him. Prosecutors are seeking a life sentence, with sentencing scheduled for December 18

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 8:10 am

Fearless cricket: Then and Now

The new generation has developed skills that the older generation never had to learn reverse sweeps, scoops, switch hits and the ability to score at extraordinary speed. That is also courage. But Test cricket asks different questions can you do it when the ball is moving, when the pitch is helping fast bowlers?

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 8:07 am

Issue of recurring injuries needs a good, hard look

The Indian team seems to be beset with injury problems and are without the spearhead of their attack Jasprit Bumrah. While Bumrah has a knee injury, it is seen that most players suffer from hamstring injuries. Clearly theres something wrong with their training and thats why these recurring hamstring injuries

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 8:06 am

Taliban marks five years in power as UN warns of worsening human rights crisis

Taliban marked five years in power at Afghanistans traditional Loya Jirga assembly hall on Saturday, while UN special rapporteur Richard Bennett warned that the country is facing a deepening human rights crisis, particularly affecting women and girls

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 7:46 am

Bappa wont, but you may stay dry: IMD warns of weaker rain in Mumbai

IMD Mumbai chief scientist Bikram Singh explains how rainfall intensity, soil saturation and risks such as landslides, flooding and waterlogging determine weather alerts. He also discusses El Ninos likely impact on Maharashtra, warning of weaker rainfall in late August and September

Mid Day 16 Aug 2026 7:36 am

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke recalls 'Swades' inspiration, says 'got chance to give back to his village'

CJP chief Abhijeet Dipke, inspired by the film Swades, returned from the US to serve his village. He launched the 'School Thik Karo' campaign on Independence Day. This initiative addresses the lack of basic facilities in government schools. Dipke plans to visit more schools across Maharashtra for social audits. The campaign focuses on public concerns, particularly education for children.

The Economic Times 16 Aug 2026 7:03 am

Taken by one of the big four: Snakebite at Maharashtra tribal school

A common krait bit six girls sleeping at a tribal school in Gadchirolis Japtalai village, resulting in the deaths of three due to venom. This report mainly highlights governance issues in Maharashtras forested areas

The Hindu 16 Aug 2026 3:03 am

Nihang Sikhs | The warrior tradition

The recent attack on the Akali Dal chief in Maharashtra has brought the community, traditionally regarded as Gurus army, back to public attention

The Hindu 16 Aug 2026 2:29 am

Court rejects bail to agent in Rs 61 crore fraud case

The Times of India 16 Aug 2026 2:20 am