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Chirag Paswan flags spice export quality issues, says rejections are “disheartening and embarrassing”Union Minister Paswan highlighted spices’ historic role in India’s trade and their vast untapped potential beyond culinary use.17 Apr, 2026, 04.51 PM IST- EU weighs ban on ethanol used in hand sanitisers over cancer fears, FT reportsThe European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) is considering classifying ethanol, a common hand sanitizer ingredient, as a dangerous substance linke...21 Oct, 2025, 10.41 AM IST
- Karnataka idli lovers, beware! 52 hotels used plastic to make it, health department raises cancer alarmThe Karnataka government is set to ban the use of plastic in idli preparation due to health risks. Inspections revealed that 52 hotels used...27 Feb, 2025, 04.27 PM IST
- Presence of carcinogenic chemicals in cars: NGT issues notice to BIS, MoRTHThe National Green Tribunal has asked the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Bureau of Indian Standards, and others to respond regard...18 Sep, 2024, 05.53 PM IST
- More guts for our food regulatorsBetween Nestle's 'added sugar in infant foods' for Indian markets controversy, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) stoppin...30 Apr, 2024, 11.23 PM IST
- WHO cancer arm deems aspartame 'possible carcinogen'; consumption limits unchangedAspartame is one of the world's most popular sweeteners, used in products from Coca-Cola diet sodas to Mars' Extra chewing gum.14 Jul, 2023, 07.21 AM IST
- Can sweetener aspartame cause cancer? Wait for IARC reportAspartame is two hundred times sweeter than normal sugar, so it is used in diet cold drinks like Diet Coke, Coke Zero, Pepsi Max, and 7 Up ...30 Jun, 2023, 12.06 AM IST
- Can you identify which chemicals may be carcinogenic? Study says yesCarcinogens include asbestos, tobacco smoke, diesel engine exhaust etc.31 Jan, 2023, 09.54 PM IST
- 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...04 Mar, 2021, 10.38 PM IST
- Our drug Ranitidine is safe: Strides PharmaRanitidine is a commonly prescribed medicine for countering acidity and is on the WHO’s Model List of Essential Medicines. In India, a host...04 Nov, 2019, 10.58 PM IST
- Dr Reddy’s recalled all batches of heartburn drug from USRanitidine is commonly prescribed as an antacid and the NDMA impurity scandal had rocked Indian generic makers present in US who were one o...25 Oct, 2019, 08.52 AM IST
- Aurobindo recalls hypertensive drug in US citing cancer riskScieGen Pharmaceuticals has initiated recall of the finished Irbesartan drug from the market, a separate notification by the FDA said.04 Nov, 2018, 11.47 AM IST
- Meghalaya bans import of fish for 15 days over formalin fearsThis is after samples tested positive for the carcinogenic substance formalin.24 Jul, 2018, 07.24 PM IST
- Will notify removal of Pottasium Bromate shortly: Pawan Agarwal, FSSAI CEOPawan Agarwal said that there is no immediate danger from use of Pottasium Bromate. He also said they are not looking to remove Pottasium I...25 May, 2016, 05.29 AM IST
- Air pollution causes lung cancer: World Health OrganizationThe World Health Organization’s (WHO) International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) on Thursday declared air pollution as carcinogenic...18 Oct, 2013, 05.41 AM IST
- HUL, Eureka Forbes ad battle centres around 'chlorine' useThe rather arcane and technical subject of the chlorine use to purify water took centre stage at the Bombay High Court, which is hearing a ...03 Oct, 2009, 06.39 AM IST
- HUL, Eureka Forbes ad battle centres around 'chlorine' useThe rather arcane and technical subject of the chlorine use to purify water took centre stage at the Bombay High Court, which is hearing a ...03 Oct, 2009, 06.39 AM IST
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