Indo-US deal undermines food safety

According to report

Default drinking water

'Corporate Responsibility' has died a fancy death at the altar of public relations. A recent chemical analysis of branded packaged drinking water (…

Cola controversy lesson for media management

A common class of insecticides puts farmers at high risk of diabetes

Long-term exposure to organophosphate insecticides puts the farming community at a higher risk of developing diabetes, shows a study

Feeling jumpy

Amphibians at risk even from low pesticide concentrations

Adulterated milk floods Maharashtra

Experiments with established truth

Bee farms to shops

Big firms control honey supply

Toxins found yet again, this time in PET bottles of five soft drinks brands

Government study also confirms significant increase in leaching with the rise in room temperature

Pesticide trap

India extensively uses pesticides banned globally, show RTI responses  

The unholy accrual

Pesticides pollution threatens the aquatic life of the Ganges, especially the Gangetic dolphins

Kerala gets cautious

Plans to ban extremely and moderately hazardous pesticides in cardamom district, Idukki

Pesticide endangers fish

Koi decimated, claims study

Cancer state

Can business be responsible

The dumber number game

Children of endosulfan

Several unusual diseases afflict a Kerala village. Residents blame aerial spraying of the pesticide endosulfan by the Plantation Corporation of …

Pollution pays

Whenever the issue of how to end pollution is raised, it hits a block: technology. Take the case of air pollution: among other things, the issue …

Is chemical the culprit?

Scientists in Bihar find a plausible link between pesticides and breast cancer

In Short

TERI recommends closure of some Coca-Cola plants

A few questions

Karnataka's endosulfan victims to 'fast unto death' for better compensation

Neighbouring state Kerala has provided monetary compensation worth Rs 180 crores along with other facilities 

Europe to phase out major pesticides

EU decides to withdraw about 320 substances used in plant protection products - including pesticides, fungicides and herbicides - from markets by …