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Archana Shukla

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Sep 7, 2026
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Jul 8, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 7, 2026 · Archana Shukla & Neyaz Farooquee

    Tukaram Mundhe: Maharashtra food safety officer who is a social media star (opens the original)

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    Cockroaches scurry across kitchen floors. Spider webs cling to walls. Spoiled vegetables rot in corners, while food counters show signs of pest infestation. One might assume these scenes belong to a struggling restaurant. But the photos are from a members-only club in Mumbai - India's financial capital and the capital of its richest state Maharashtra. They are among dozens of photos and videos that have gone viral since May, after Maharashtra's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began a series o

  2. Article · Aug 26, 2026 · Archana Shukla

    Sugar prices: India’s sugar squeeze threatens its biggest season for sweets (opens the original)

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    India, the world's largest consumer of sugar, is trying to avoid a bittersweet festive season. Sugar prices have jumped nearly 40% in the past two months, prompting the government to import 1 million tonnes for the first time in nearly a decade. The move comes as demand surges from August, with festivals such as Ganesh Chaturthi, Dussehra and Diwali leading into the busy wedding season. Food and beverage companies also begin stocking up for one of their busiest sales periods, adding pressure on

  3. Article · Jul 8, 2026 · Archana Shukla

    E20: India is adding ethanol to petrol – but many drivers are unhappy (opens the original)

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    India's decision to increase the share of biofuels blended with petrol is facing ire from motorists who question its viability in a market where a majority of vehicles are not yet designed for it. The world's largest two-wheeler market and third-largest car market, is trying to reduce its dependence on imported oil and cut carbon emissions. It began blending ethanol - made from crops such as sugarcane and maize - into petrol in the mid-2000s and has steadily increased the proportion ever since.

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