A scandal has erupted in the chess world as a Russian grandmaster is accused of attempting to poison a rival. The incident, which has led t...

Newton Foote was one of the pioneers in the field of climate science. She was the first individual to discover the greenhouse effect and it...

UK Weather reports say that the Brits are enjoying the sizzling hot summers. A bank holiday will soon be declared in the UK as the blazing ...

The company is also planning an expansion of its pharmaceutical complex at Baddi in Himachal Pradesh and is looking at an investment of ove...

The nine-decade old 'Hicks' brand - well-known for thermometers - is a preferred supplier of non-contact thermometers, sanitisers, masks an...

These technologies –– most of which have been validated by major army hospitals –– include an “anti-aerosolization box” that has helped doc...

Hindustan Unilever announced it has signed a final compensation settlement with former workers of its now-silent thermometer factory in Kod...

FMCG major HUL today said it has entered into a settlement with ex-employees who were allegedly exposed to toxic mercury vapour at its form...

A demand to ban mercury-based equipments in hospitals to prevent spillage of the metal which causes major diseases, has been made by a lawy...

From raising dust over the issue, the focus is now centred on whether Unilever needs to walk the extra mile in cleaning up.

Hindustan Unilever Ltd, faced with social media activism over soil contamination at a thermometer plant it ran till 2011 in Kodaikanal has ...

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The simple device could make diagnosing heart attacks easier in remote or low-income locations which do not have access to equipment.

India will have to phase out mercury within six to 10 years as the country has signed a global treaty - Minamata Convention - which makes i...

A UK-based campaign group raised questions over Anglo-Dutch multinational Unilever's activities in India during its annual general meeting ...

The proposed air pollution measurement and forecasting system will track mercury levels, vindicating experts' views that the presence of th...

The US Transportation Department has announced this week that US airlines operating domestic flights must allow passengers to leave the pla...