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Holding stocks is harder than finding them: 10 mid- and small-caps stocks that may be worth holding on toHolding a stock is not an act of blind faith. It is not refusing to change one’s mind. It is not averaging down because the stock has falle...17 May, 2026, 06.20 AM IST- Cocaine pollution in rivers may be affecting salmon behaviour more than scientists expectedResearch reveals cocaine and its metabolite, benzoylecgonine, significantly alter salmon behavior, causing increased travel distances and p...08 May, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
- Scientists have discovered that cocaine-powered super salmon live longer and swim faster than normal salmonScientists found Atlantic salmon exposed to cocaine swam further and lived longer. This study highlights how drugs in waterways change aqua...25 Apr, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
- Amazon signs $30 million deal to buy carbon credits from Indian rice farmersAmazon has signed a $30 million (around ₹280 crore) agreement with the Good Rice Alliance, backed by Bayer, Temasek’s GenZero and Shell, to...22 Apr, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
- Clean Air Act needs an urgent clean-upThe Supreme Court has paused a ruling on the Aravali range, offering relief to environmentalists. Meanwhile, Delhi's air pollution continue...29 Dec, 2025, 11.34 PM IST
- Salmon on sedatives: How human meds are making wild fish swim faster — But at what cost?A new study reveals a strange impact on Atlantic salmon. Human drugs in rivers are making them swim faster. Scientists found sleeping pills...14 Apr, 2025, 12.17 AM IST
- Hyderabad's pictureque Durgam Cheruvu lake water has antidepressants, painkillers, sewage and even cocaineResearchers have found a cocktail of pollutants in Hyderabad's Durgam Cheruvu lake. In addition to pollutants such as cyanotoxins, pesticid...07 Aug, 2023, 05.19 PM IST
- Over 80% polluting industries in Yamuna basin yet to install OCEMS: CPCB dataOf the 1,346 grossly polluted industries which are yet to install OCEMS and connect them to the server of the Central Pollution Control Boa...18 Mar, 2021, 04.41 PM IST
- NGT directs Telangana PCB to recover Rs 1.55 cr from pharma firms for causing pollutionThe NGT passed the order after a committee recommended to impose environmental compensation for one year for all pharma formulation industr...19 Jan, 2021, 01.31 PM 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
- 3 Indian Pharma cos breeding drug-resistant Bacteria: ReportThe investigation revealed that out of the 34 sites tested across India and China, 16 were found to be harbouring bacteria resistant to ant...21 Oct, 2016, 01.29 AM IST
- CPCB received 241 complaints against industries in 3 yrs: GovernmentCPCB has forwarded the complaints to the respective State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs)/Pollution Control Committees (PCCs) and zonal of...03 May, 2016, 07.08 PM IST
- Centre to form committee to address pharma industry issuesThe Centre has decided to form an inter-ministerial coordination committee to address various issues faced by the pharma industry and to en...13 Oct, 2015, 06.02 PM IST
- 920 online monitoring systems to check pollution installed: GovernmentPrakash Javadekar said that 2,800 indsutries under 17 categories of highly polluting industries are required to install online monitoring s...23 Jul, 2015, 10.28 PM IST
- 16 'polluting' units in Ahmedabad get closure noticesGujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has issued closure notices to 16 industrial units in the city for not observing norms to check pollu...18 Jul, 2015, 03.46 AM IST
- Andhra Pradesh government lifts 6-year-old ban on bulk-drug plantsAndhra Pradesh government has lifted a ban on the expansion of bulk drug manufacturing facilities imposed six years ago to curb pollution.27 Jul, 2013, 11.31 AM IST
- Aurobindo Pharma planning to challenge SPCB orderAurobindo Pharma which has been served notice to shut down its facilities by Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board for allegedly violating...13 Jul, 2012, 06.09 PM IST
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