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- Endosulfan is a toxic pesticide to be used as per directions: MoS for Agriculture Harish RawatEndosulfan, a toxic pesticide, does not cause harm to human beings and animals if used in the manner prescribed, Parliament was informed to...05 Aug, 2011, 03.25 PM IST
- Continue ban on endosulfan in Kerala and Karnataka, not in other states: SC toldA central expert committee has given a report to the Supreme Court endorsing ban on sale and use of endosulfan in Kerala and Karnataka but ...05 Aug, 2011, 02.59 AM IST
- Maharashtra govt seizes Endosulfan worth Rs 85 lakhThe move is in response to the Supreme Court imposed ban on sale of the controversial pesticide in the country for two months from mid-May ...23 Jun, 2011, 03.03 PM IST
- Farmers, pest bodies react adversely to ban on Endosulfan"SC order banning the production, sale and use of Endosulfan ahead of the coming kharif season would harm the interests of growers."13 May, 2011, 02.50 PM IST
- Supreme Court bans Endosulfan for eight weeksThe Supreme Court Friday banned the production, distribution and use of endosulfan because the pesticide has debilitating effects on humans...13 May, 2011, 01.12 PM IST
- Discussion on alternatives of Endosulfan on: ICARIndian Council of Agricultural Research director general S Ayyappan today said the controversial Endosulfan pesticide had no "residual affe...05 May, 2011, 10.22 PM IST
- Ban on Endosulfan: Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh says govt sensitive to concerns, slams V S AchuthanandanRejecting suggestions that Govt was against a ban on Endosulfan, Jairam Ramesh said the country could phase out the pesticide before the 11...02 May, 2011, 06.42 PM IST
- Ban on Endosulfan: Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh says govt sensitive to concerns, slams V S AchuthanandanRejecting suggestions that Govt was against a ban on Endosulfan, Jairam Ramesh said the country could phase out the pesticide before the 11...02 May, 2011, 06.41 PM IST
- India agrees to phase out pesticide endosulfanThe listing in the Annexe will take one year to be effective, and exemptions are valid for five years, with the provision for renewal.29 Apr, 2011, 05.31 AM IST
The Perils of EndosulfanIndia is strangely reluctant to ban this pesticide despite mounting evidence of its collateral damage.26 Apr, 2011, 06.58 AM IST- Left activists demand ban on endosulfanActivists of CPI(M)'s student and youth wings today staged a protest here to demand ban on endosulfan across the country.25 Apr, 2011, 04.00 PM IST
- Will ban endosulfan if adverse effect on health proved: RameshAmid growing demand by environment activists and various political parties for a central ban on the use of endosulfan, environment minister...22 Apr, 2011, 07.35 PM IST
- Centre not in favour of banning insecticide endosulfanThe Centre has stuck to its position that a precipitate action on the issue would adversely affect the average Indian farmer and overall ag...22 Apr, 2011, 07.39 AM IST
- Congress in Kerala demands nationwide ban on endosulfanCongress in Kerala today demanded a nationwide ban on endosulfan, in view of the serious health problems caused to the residents in Kasargo...14 Dec, 2010, 05.39 PM IST
- Kerala seeks Rs 100 cr relief for endosulfan-hitThe Kerala cabinet today decided to seek a special assistance of Rs 100 crore from the centre for relief and rehabilitation of those affect...24 Nov, 2010, 04.27 PM IST
- India bats for endosulfan as world calls for a blanket banIndia being the largest producer and user of endosulfan in the world, dependence on this highly toxic insecticide has now led the agricultu...05 Nov, 2010, 02.48 AM IST
- Yet another endosulfan victim dies in KerelaOne more victim of aerial spraying of banned endosulfan in this North Kerala district died at his residence near here today after undergoin...07 Jan, 2008, 12.48 AM IST
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