The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has stepped up inspections across the state, with a Malad hotel in Mumbai facing licence suspension after officials found rats, cockroaches and serious hygiene lapses in its kitchen, an official statement said. Pics/FDA

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cancelled the manufacturing licence of Pune-based Ayurvedic medicine manufacturer M/s Inducare Pharma Pvt. Ltd. after inspections allegedly revealed repeated regulatory violations and serious failures to meet safety and quality standards, an official statement said. Pics/FDA