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Cheap 'RO' with no electricity: How twin sisters created Rs 100 water filter using bhindi, methi & chawal to remove 'forever chemicals' and microplastics- 190 vs 620: India has nuke edge over Pakistan but can it deter China?
- India, France to engage with like-minded nations to bolster talks for legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution
- Chemical air pollution creates new toxins over time: Study20 Dec, 2021, 03.37 PM IST
- India calls for probe into use of chemicals weapons in SyriaStating that the alleged use, if true, is deplorable, Ambassador Venu Rajamony pointed out that the use of chemical weapons anywhere, at an...17 Apr, 2018, 04.30 PM IST
- Countries to brainstorm on saving humanity from hazardous chemicals in Geneva next week21 Apr, 2017, 08.50 PM IST
- Toys in Delhi's markets laced with toxic elements: StudyA new global survey, that included toy samples made out of recycled plastic from a few Delhi markets, has found high levels of toxic elemen...19 Apr, 2017, 08.28 PM IST
- India among 3 countries to destroy chemical armsAs of October 31, 2012, Iraq, Libya, Russia and the US are yet to complete destruction of their chemical weapon stockpiles.04 Jun, 2013, 10.50 AM IST
- India, Sweden amend tax treatyIndia and Sweden have modified the DTAC to facilitate sharing of banking details and tax-related information.08 Feb, 2013, 06.21 PM IST
- US, West continue to pollute, still unapologetic: NatrajanSlamming US and other Western nations for "continuing to cause pollution" despite their commitments, Environment Minister Jayanthi Nataraja...17 Feb, 2012, 03.56 PM IST
- Ban on Endosulfan: Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh says govt sensitive to concerns, slams V S AchuthanandanRejecting suggestions that Govt was against a ban on Endosulfan, Jairam Ramesh said the country could phase out the pesticide before the 11...02 May, 2011, 06.42 PM IST
- Ban on Endosulfan: Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh says govt sensitive to concerns, slams V S AchuthanandanRejecting suggestions that Govt was against a ban on Endosulfan, Jairam Ramesh said the country could phase out the pesticide before the 11...02 May, 2011, 06.41 PM IST
- India agrees to phase out pesticide endosulfanThe listing in the Annexe will take one year to be effective, and exemptions are valid for five years, with the provision for renewal.29 Apr, 2011, 05.31 AM IST
- The Perils of EndosulfanIndia is strangely reluctant to ban this pesticide despite mounting evidence of its collateral damage.26 Apr, 2011, 06.58 AM IST
- India world's biggest arms importer 2006-10: Think tankCountries in the Middle East and North Africa, being rocked by popular uprisings, were seen as "potentially lucrative markets" for weapons ...14 Mar, 2011, 07.37 AM IST
- India bats for endosulfan as world calls for a blanket banIndia being the largest producer and user of endosulfan in the world, dependence on this highly toxic insecticide has now led the agricultu...05 Nov, 2010, 02.48 AM IST
- GMR to host Routes-2009 in HyderabadThe GMR-Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL) has won the bid to host 2009's Routes, an annual congregation of international airl...29 May, 2007, 10.25 PM IST
- Chem cos take on the 'dirty dozen'Domestic chemical industry may have to adhere to stringent international norms for producing, exporting or using hazardous chemicals such a...31 Jul, 2006, 12.36 AM IST
- Organic pollutants being promotedIndia subsidises and promotes production of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) throughout the country, allege environmentalists, even as ...28 May, 2002, 04.02 AM IST
- India inks Stockholm ConventionIndia has signed the Stockholm Convention aimed at phasing out the production and emission of one dozen persistent organic pollutants inclu...23 May, 2002, 02.09 AM IST
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