Secret of sensitivity

Study says chlorine in tap water and pesticides behind rising food allergies

Ethical poser

US mulls use of data from pesticide tests on humans

Prickly issue

Maximum intake of pesticides is through skin

Affordable kit to test for pesticides

Delhi, The biggest culprit

New crop scheme for Punjab farmers

Order on production ban of coke in Kerala quashed

EU rejects Indian grapes

Contains lihocin, a growth regulator not regulated in India

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Tea pesticide flavoured

Darjeeling's famous brew, laced with pesticides, poses a threat to public health

Shoring up

Pesticides linked to neuro-disorder

Chemicals in food may trigger attention deficit hyperactivity   

For India, with fizz

JPC report sets serious reform agenda on food safety, water security and public health

Taste of toxicity

New study reiterates the adverse effects of chlorpyrifos pesticide

Crisis staved off

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64% of world’s arable land at risk of pesticide pollution: Study

Asia home to largest land areas at high risk of pesticide pollution

Ramadoss does a turnaround on cola controversy

Other side of pesticides contamination

Russia bans rice imports from India claiming pesticide contamination

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Poisonous rats

Birds and mammals are dying after eating rodents which have consumed rodenticides

Pesticide to Parkinson's

Study reveals a link

India allows Harleys in exchange for mangoes

Cola controversy lesson for media management