A new study reveals alarming lead contamination in soil surrounding battery recycling facilities in Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Utta...

A recent investigation revealed alarming lead levels in popular protein powders and shakes across the US. Consumer Reports found many produ...

Lead and cadmium are found in dark chocolate, a new study has found. The researchers tested 72 dark chocolate bars.

The level of lead detected in samples collected from the floodplain ranges from 2.8mg/kg to 13.8mg/kg, it said, adding heavy metal toxicity...

Apart from nitrate contamination, the presence of fluoride, iron, arsenic and heavy metals has also touched worrying levels.

Experts warn that Holi colours may contain heavy metals that could have a number of harmful health effects in the long run; the use of herb...

Kolkata, Nov 30 (IANS) Invasive plant species such as alligator weed, which threatens natural ecosystem, could be promoted as a food produc...

The process takes a few minutes to hours, depending upon the form in which the organic mercury pollutant is present, the university said in...

Heavy metal pollution might have contributed to some of the world's largest extinction events, according to a study of 415-million-year old...

People living close to some of Delhi’s landfills are routinely exposed to extremely polluted air and those drinking groundwater from the ar...

The planned facility in Jayanagar 4th T Block will be housed in a four story building that will meet the standards laid down by the NABL.

The report also said the company admitted that it has the facility to test only microbial and physico-chemical parametres of products.

There seems to be a continuous discharge of industrial effluents into the Delhi stretches of Yamuna so that there is no improvement in post...

Industries located along the Gangetic delta in Haldia, Kolkata and its outskirts are polluting the fragile ecosystem of Sundarbans.

Industries located along the Gangetic delta in Haldia, Kolkata and its outskirts are polluting the fragile ecosystem of Sundarbans.

Year after year, religious festivals culminate with idol immersions in lakes and rivers.

Use of radiation-resistant micro- organisms have enabled scientists of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) to recover heavy metals like ur...