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'Never seen this in Mumbai': Video of people sleeping on Versova beach goes viral, sparks debate over public spacesA viral video of dozens sleeping on Mumbai's Versova Beach has sparked debate on housing, migration, and public space use. While some blame...- Johnson & Johnson beats lawsuit alleging that talc caused three women's cancerA Los Angeles jury ruled in favor of Johnson & Johnson, finding the company not negligent in a lawsuit alleging its talc products caused ov...
- Donald Trump threatens to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell after May 15, $3–4 billion building probe and Senate delay deepen crisisUS President Donald Trump has warned he may remove Jerome Powell after May 15. The issue is linked to interest rates, a costly building pro...
- NCPCR issues summons to DGCI over lack of uniform test for carcinogenic substances in J&J's baby productsTime and again the commission has made attempts to seek definite information on the standardised and validated method for analysing the pre...
- Johnson & Johnson resumes production of talc in India after regulators find no evidence of asbestosJ&J's talc came under controversy once again in India when Indian drug regulators ordered the testing of the talc to check if it contained ...
- Baby products of Himalaya and Chicco under scannerThe drug regulator has picked up over 200 samples of various talcum powders, soaps, shampoos and other baby products to check compliance an...
- DCGI orders J&J not to use talc raw material for any production till further ordersA CDSCO official said according to the protocol, the manufacturer is "supposed to test for absence of asbestos" for all batches of talc raw...
- Baby powder free of asbestos, comply with Indian standards: Johnson & JohnsonThe company's raw talc and finished powders in the US sometimes tested positive for small amounts of asbestos from at least 1971 to the ear...
- While world rings asbestos alarm, India ignorant about cancer-causing agentIncidentally, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in India had spoken about hazards of asbestos use in its report in 2008.
- World rings asbestos alarm, India ignorant about cancer-causing agentEnvironmental protection agencies across the world are pushing for a complete ban on usage of asbestos in auto parts. But India’s environme...
- NGT asks 5 mineral-rich states to survey all asbestos minesThe National Green Tribunal has asked five mineral-rich states to survey all the asbestos and associated mineral mines and file a report.
- NGT asks 5 mineral-rich states to survey all asbestos minesThe National Green Tribunal has asked five mineral-rich states to survey all the asbestos and associated mineral mines and file a report st...
- National Green Tribunal slams MoEF for not submitting data on asbestos miningThe National Green Tribunal has slammed the Environment Ministry (MoEF) for failing to produce data related to asbestos mining in various s...
- National Green Tribunal asks MoEF to submit list of asbestos mines across country"Even if the asbestos mining activity has been closed, scientific closure of such mines remains in question.
- Pvt member's bill in Rajya Sabha to ban use of white asbestosVijay Jawaharlal Darda (Congress), who moved the White Asbestos (Ban on Use and Import) Bill, 2014, sought use of safer and cheaper alterna...
- Competition Commission of India finds no cartelisation in asbestos cement products marketFinding "no sufficient evidence" of cartelisation, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has closed a case against asbestos cement-shee...
- No ban on asbestos factories in Bihar: GovernmentThe state government has not imposed ban on asbestos factories in Bihar, but such factories are to be set up only with Centre's clearance.
- CCI probes cartelisation in asbestos cement sheets marketThe Competition Commission is probing alleged cartelisation in the market for asbestos cement sheets, which is mainly used in rural areas f...
- Govt won't ban use of asbestosMore than 50 countries have banned it. But India refuses to even label asbestos as a hazardous material and is again ready to international...
- Company asks stores to stop selling toy linked to asbestosFour days before Christmas, Planet Toys Inc wants stores to remove the company's CSI Fingerprint Examination Kit from their shelves after s...
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