{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_46hcfdxsaxi7753zkuzq","title":"Operation Thelima: 74 eateries in Keralam shut for reusing degraded cooking oil","title_en":null,"outlets":2,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/operation-thelima-74-eateries-shut-down-1-436-litres-of-used-cooking-46hcfdxsax","count":2,"items":[{"id":"n_mcwbn65rvq4mvc7ft5qa","seq":1315486,"kind":"article","title":"Operation Thelima: 74 eateries in Keralam shut for reusing degraded cooking oil","url":"https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/02/operation-thelima-74-eateries-in-keralam-shut-for-reusing-degraded-cooking-oil","summary":"THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In a move to curb the health risks associated with repeatedly heated cooking oil, the Commissionerate of Food Safety has launched a statewide enforcement drive targeting eateries and food businesses that reuse degraded frying oil. The two day special drive - ‘Operation Thelima’, saw 142 special squads inspect 1834 food business establishments across the state. The operation focused particularly on roadside eateries, thattukadas, tea shops, snack-making…","published":"2026-10-02T09:15:19Z","seen":"2026-10-02T10:01:07Z","lang":"en","country":"IN","source":{"id":"kite-newindianexpress-com-a91505","name":"newindianexpress.com","domain":"newindianexpress.com","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q1955025","name":"The New Indian Express","type":"newspaper","country":"IN","designations":["newspaper"]}},"via":"kite-newindianexpress-com-a91505","topics":["kerala"],"entities":[{"id":"Q1186","name":"Kerala","type":"place"}],"image":"https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/s42b79d2/images-2026-10-02T144123.321.jpg?w=280","story":"st_46hcfdxsaxi7753zkuzq","category":"crime-law","category_p":0.30000001192092896,"category2":"disaster-accident","sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.8399999737739563,"political":0.1899999976158142},{"id":"n_46hcfdxsaxi7753zkuzq","seq":1157832,"kind":"article","title":"Operation Thelima: 74 eateries shut down, 1,436 litres of used cooking oil seized in Kerala","url":"https://www.onmanorama.com/kerala/top-news/2026/10/01/operation-thelima-74-eateries-shut-down-1-436-litres-of-used-cooking-oil-seized-in-kerala.html","summary":"Seventy-four food businesses were shut and over 1,400 litres of cooking oil seized during an inspection drive for repeatedly using unfit oil, with 19 establishments facing further action.","published":"2026-10-01T13:42:27Z","seen":"2026-10-01T14:53:25Z","lang":"en","country":"IN","source":{"id":"kite-onmanorama-com-e89d9f","name":"onmanorama.com","domain":"onmanorama.com","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q113641627","name":"Onmanorama","type":"website","country":"IN","designations":["website"]}},"via":"kite-onmanorama-com-e89d9f","topics":["kerala","k muraleedharan","kerala food safety department","thiruvananthapuram"],"image":"https://img.onmanorama.com/content/dam/mm/en/archive/kerala/top-news/images/2026/10/1/food-safety-inspection.jpg","story":"st_46hcfdxsaxi7753zkuzq","category":"crime-law","category_p":0.5400000214576721,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.7900000214576721,"political":0.1599999964237213}]}