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In 1950, amid the Cold War, a tiny beetle from the US was destroying potato crops across East Germany. Then began one of history's strangest propaganda campaignsIn 1950, a striped potato beetle became the centre of one of the Cold War's most unusual propaganda campaigns after East Germany accused th...- Nepal govt restricts imports of mangoes from IndiaNepal has banned Indian mango imports citing pesticide levels and inadequate border quarantine. This move boosts local farmers who now face...
- Jr NTR's co-actress was 'forced' to quit the industry. Years later, she moved to Goa with her family. Now, Sameera Reddy's kids are learning life beyond textbooksActress Sameera Reddy has traded the film world for a serene life in Goa. A short vacation transformed into a permanent move, focusing on n...
- Lakhs of farmers committed suicide between 2005-14, situation changed under Modi regime: UP CM YogiUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday highlighted a transformation in agriculture over the past 12 years. He also stated that farme...
- Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...
- National Commission for Women seeks time-bound probe into Jodhpur sisters' suicide caseThe National Commission for Women is investigating a grave case in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Two sisters allegedly faced repeated gang rape, blac...
- Maharashtra agri input dealers call for a strike on April 27Agri-input dealers across Maharashtra are set to strike on April 27. Associations like MAFDA and AIDA are protesting a new government resol...
- MDH says its products are safe; rejects pesticide allegationsThe CFS asked consumers not to buy and traders not to sell MDH's Madras Curry Powder (spice blend for Madras curry), Everest Fish Curry Mas...
- Fake pesticides worth Rs 1 crore seized, one arrested in JharkhandAn illegal factory manufacturing counterfeit pesticides was discovered in Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. The owner of the factory has been ar...
- Farm activist urges Centre to ban toxic pesticidesFarm activist and chief of the Maharashtra government's task force, Kishor Tiwari, claimed that last year more than 60 farmers died in the ...
- Manufacturers call proposed ban on pesticides unfairIndia is one of the largest generic manufacturers of pesticides in the world after China and the fourth-largest global producer of agrochem...
- Pesticide control in India: Three government agencies present but no actionWhile there is no dearth of government agencies to regulate use of pesticides in the country , what is absent is action on the ground.
- CCFI files defamation case against Greenpeace over tea reportAccording to the report, the NGO claimed to have found 34 different pesticides in tea samples taken from the retail markets in India.
- Government rules out blanket ban on pesticides over adverse impactsGovernment asserted in Lok Sabha that it will not ban all the pesticides prohibited in other countries even as concern was voiced over thei...
- Agrochemical companies send legal notice to Greenpeace over pesticide allegationThe legal notice has asked Greenpeace India to furnish all raw data collected and analysed for this study and tender an unconditional apolo...
- SC sets aside criminal proceedings against PepsiCoThe Supreme Court on Thursday set aside criminal proceedings initiated against PepsiCo by the Kerala government over pesticide content in t...
- Coke shakes off pesticola bug, volumes rise 4% in Q3Coca-Cola India has reported a 4% increase in unit case volume in the third quarter which ended on September 30, compared to a de-cline of ...
- CSE findings inaccurate: UK labEven as the UK govt laboratory, CSL, said it found ‘no residues of the four pesticides allegedly found in the products by the CSE in Coca-C...
- Soft drink cos in pesticide soup againCSE study finds presence of a 'pesticide cocktail' in 11 brands of soft drink giants PepsiCo and Coca-Cola.
- Pesticides in colas againA new study which alleged the presence of a “pesticide cocktail” in 11 brands of soft drink giants, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo.
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