A banned pesticide, chlordane, used for termite control, is causing severe neurological damage and death in urban skunks, according to new ...

It is probably time to be bullish as an investor. But remember two things. One: Valuations are still not cheap. Two: Because it is over and...

What is Parkinson's disease?: Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has reportedly passed away at 100. His death has sparked publi...

India may be adding more trade partners, but its latest FTA report card comes with several red marks. A new study by the Global Trade Resea...

A homoeopathy doctor's success in growing over 100 avocados from a single sapling in his backyard has sparked interest in urban gardening. ...

Invisible risks lurk on popular fruits in India. Pesticide residues are a growing health concern. Studies show these chemicals can enter th...

A new study warns that consuming specific fruits and vegetables may increase pesticide levels in the body, having possible health challenge...

A 14-year-old girl in Sri Ganganagar district died after consuming a pesticide-sprayed cabbage leaf from her field. She felt nauseous and w...

A recent US study has found that exposure to certain pesticides significantly increases cancer risk in farmers, comparable to the risk pose...

India dilutes pesticide norms for herbs and spices, raising MRL to 0.1mg/kg. Activists fear harm to exports. Concerns include health risks,...

Hong Kong and Singapore have recalled popular Indian spice products from MDH and Everest due to the presence of carcinogenic ethylene oxide...

The unknown illness has infected more than 300 children, with most of them suffering from dizziness, fainting spells, headache and vomiting...

Health officials should find alternative application methods to reduce the exposure of children to pesticides to reduce the risk factors.

The Green Tribunal directed the Centre to ensure that no disinfectant fumigation is carried out in aircraft while passengers are onboard.

A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar granted last opportunity to the Centre and other parties concerned to file their replies ...

Farmers do not have basic knowledge of usage of pesticides, a survey by the National Institute of Advanced Studies found.

The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday sought responses from soft drink majors Coca-Cola and Pepsi and others on the recommendations of the Natio...