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Studies confirm energy drinks like Red Bull can be unsafe. India yet to limit their caffeine content
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Chhattisgarh’s community news service on mobile phone helps tribal people find voice
Delhi High Court questions Centre on junk food
Asks it to file affidavit in six weeks on whether it has framed policy to ban it in schools
Salwa Judum: Nemesis of Chhattisgarh's tribals
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Victims of ‘growth’
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Santhal trio pulls right strings to keep alive a dying tradition
Disposal of endosulfan begins
Nearly 1,400 litres of the banned pesticide found in Kasaragod godowns
Push to revoke endosulfan ban
Official letter reveals how Kerala is succumbing to the pressure of pesticide lobby
Supreme Court asks Centre to submit endosulfan disposal plan
Sets deadline of July 23
Food for brain
Vitamins and omega-3 fatty acid improve cognitive ability
Food authority backtracks
Says milk adulterated but not unsafe for consumption
High fructose corn syrup worse than sugar, finds study
The two sweeteners differ in their effects on body
Pesticide makers file plea for exporting endosulfan formulations
Is it a ploy to expand export business?
Pesticide manufacturers want to export more endosulfan
Apex court asks them to file application
Cell phone tower radiation a pollutant: MoEF panel
'Ecological impact assessment study should precede their installation'
Pesticide makers build case to get endosulfan ban lifted
Affidavit filed in court claims pesticide is safe
Junk food in schools: Centre gets a week to circulate action taken report
Food processing industry is also a party in the petition
Basel final day: Rich nations can’t dump toxic waste on poor nations
178 nations agree to enforce Basel Ban Amendment
Rich nations can’t dump toxic waste on poor nations
178 nations agree to enforce Basel Ban Amendment
Alternatives to endosulfan
FAO to give suggestions on the pesticide to committee on persistent organic pollutants
Hong Kong Convention in way of ban on toxic exports
Could prove the death knell for Basel Convention