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Supreme Court gives Centre two weeks to decide on warning labels for high-sugar, salt foods

The Supreme Court has given the Centre and FSSAI two weeks to place their final decision on front-of-pack warning labels for packaged foods high in sugar, salt and saturated fat, warning that it may issue further directions if the government does not act.

RG Kar rape-murder case: Calcutta HC questions CBI progress, asks for faster investigation

The court expressed dissatisfaction with the pace of the renewed probe and directed the agency to examine all aspects of the case independently, without relying on earlier findings.

Maharashtra forms SIT to probe over 15,400 suspicious Ayushman Bharat, MJPJAY medical claims

The investigation will examine alleged fake treatments, unnecessary procedures, claim manipulation, and hospital irregularities across districts while reviewing approval systems and recommending reforms to prevent future healthcare fraud.

Govt sends outbreak response team to Gujarat, Rajasthan amid Chandipura virus surge

The multidisciplinary team comprising experts from NCDC, ICMR, and DAHD will assess epidemiology, clinical management, laboratory coordination, and vector surveillance in affected regions.

One donor, four lives saved as Surat hospital facilitates organ donation

The donation of the 36-year-old brain-dead man’s heart, liver and kidneys highlights the impact of organ donation and provides critical support to patients awaiting transplants.

FSSAI suspends Switz Foods' licence over serious food safety, hygiene violations

The food regulator orders the company to halt operations after an inspection found unhygienic manufacturing conditions, pest infestation, poor sanitation and multiple breaches of food safety norms.

Ministry of Ayush, IndiaAI sign MoU to boost AI-driven innovation in traditional medicine

The partnership will integrate AIKosh, expand access to advanced computing infrastructure, and support research, medicinal plants, drug administration, and digital capacity building across the sector.