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- SC refuses to ease country-wide ban on endosulfanThe Supreme Court on Friday refused to ease its three-month old ban on the manufacture, sale and use of pesticide endosulfan despite an exp...06 Aug, 2011, 02.21 AM IST
- Endosulfan is a toxic pesticide to be used as per directions: MoS for Agriculture Harish RawatEndosulfan, a toxic pesticide, does not cause harm to human beings and animals if used in the manner prescribed, Parliament was informed to...05 Aug, 2011, 03.25 PM IST
- Can Endosulfan stock be exported: SC asks expert panelThe bench said the court would also like to know the steps to be taken in accordance with environmental norms.05 Aug, 2011, 02.18 PM IST
- Continue ban on endosulfan in Kerala and Karnataka, not in other states: SC toldA central expert committee has given a report to the Supreme Court endorsing ban on sale and use of endosulfan in Kerala and Karnataka but ...05 Aug, 2011, 02.59 AM IST
- Maharashtra govt seizes Endosulfan worth Rs 85 lakhThe move is in response to the Supreme Court imposed ban on sale of the controversial pesticide in the country for two months from mid-May ...23 Jun, 2011, 03.03 PM IST
- Excel Crop Care suspends production and sale of EndosulfanAgrochemicals manufacturer Excel Crop Care Ltd today said it has suspended production and sales of Endosulfan in compliance with the Suprem...17 May, 2011, 02.45 PM IST
- Farmers, pest bodies react adversely to ban on Endosulfan"SC order banning the production, sale and use of Endosulfan ahead of the coming kharif season would harm the interests of growers."13 May, 2011, 02.50 PM IST
- Supreme Court bans Endosulfan for eight weeksThe Supreme Court Friday banned the production, distribution and use of endosulfan because the pesticide has debilitating effects on humans...13 May, 2011, 01.12 PM IST
- Discussion on alternatives of Endosulfan on: ICARIndian Council of Agricultural Research director general S Ayyappan today said the controversial Endosulfan pesticide had no "residual affe...05 May, 2011, 10.22 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- Will ban endosulfan if adverse effect on health proved: RameshAmid growing demand by environment activists and various political parties for a central ban on the use of endosulfan, environment minister...22 Apr, 2011, 07.35 PM IST
- Centre not in favour of banning insecticide endosulfanThe Centre has stuck to its position that a precipitate action on the issue would adversely affect the average Indian farmer and overall ag...22 Apr, 2011, 07.39 AM IST
- Kerala seeks Rs 100 cr relief for endosulfan-hitThe Kerala cabinet today decided to seek a special assistance of Rs 100 crore from the centre for relief and rehabilitation of those affect...24 Nov, 2010, 04.27 PM IST
- Kerala endosulfan victims allege 'state terrorism'Organisations fighting for an end to the spraying of endosulfan in Kerala’s Kasaragod – which was once marked by pristine forests are deman...23 Nov, 2010, 07.54 PM 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
- Are pesticides turning into poison spray?Farmers do not have basic knowledge of usage of pesticides, a survey by the National Institute of Advanced Studies found.17 Sep, 2010, 05.46 AM IST
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