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Apple’s team is at Tata Electronics’ fire-hit unit to ‘counsel and guide’Apple's SR team comprises three company officials. It is expected to review the situation and support its sole Indian vendor which produces...
Controlling chemical contamination in agricultural raw materials must: FSSAIThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) emphasized the need to control chemical contamination in agricultural raw material...
- Prioritising Safety in High-Risk Workplaces with Critical Risks Safety Audit
India to mandate annual audit of pharma suppliers by drugmakersIndia is set to make it mandatory for drugmakers to audit their raw material suppliers at least once a year, following concerns over the sa...
Govt exempts ISRO from provisions of explosives ruleAccording to a notification of the DPIIT, the exemption is subject to a few conditions. "The central government hereby exempts Indian Space...
Govt amends ammonium nitrate rules to curb pilferage; introduces fire-fighting provisionsNearly 3,000 tons of ammonium nitrate was stored at Beirut's port for six years that detonated in August 2020, wreaking death and destructi...
NGT forms 3-member committee to evaluate risk over Nayara Energy expansionThe tribunal said the issue of requisite audits on maintenance of flora and fauna and coastal management may also be looked into.
Leave aside ESG, India’s bigger problem is EHSCulture of environment, health and safety missing at small cos as compliance isn’t taken seriously.
Neyveli Plant boiler blast: NGT directs Centre to undertake safety audit of thermal power stationsA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel passed the order after taking note of a report submitted by a committee constit...
8 dead, 50 injured as boiler blast in Gujarat causes fire in factoryAs companies of methanol and xylene chemicals are located near the affected factory, authorities have shifted about 4,800 people from nearb...
NDMA issues guidelines on restarting manufacturing industries post lockdownThe NDMA has come out with precautions to be observed while starting the manufacturing businesses.
Audit must for reopening of plants: Pollution BoardCPCB on Friday issued a set of instructions to all pollution control boards and centres to ensure all units undertake a “proper safety and ...
GNFC shuts down Dahej plant indefinitely post gas leakThe plant to remain closed until additional safety measures are devised to ensure its safety in future. Firm to conduct a thorough review o...
CAG slams Kerala Ayurveda company for laxity in manufacturingThe report also said the company admitted that it has the facility to test only microbial and physico-chemical parametres of products.
Indian chemical industry: From vulnerable to responsible?If there’s one industry that is most hated across the world in spite of being very essential for mankind’s wellbeing, it is the chemicals i...
- Family tree of Bhopal gas disaster
The Bhopal gas disaster made headlines 25 years ago as the world’s largest chemical disaster killing 22,000, disabling another 1,50,000.
- New norms to avert chemical disasters
Prevention and mitigation of chemical disasters will now not only be limited to strict regulation and safety audits of industries handling ...