Pesticides
- India
PAN to bat for ban on Chlorpyrifos, other pesticides at BRS COPs in Geneva
Hyderabad: As the world’s leading policymakers and scientists would gather in Geneva from April 28 to May 9 for the Conferences of the Parties (COP) to the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions…
- Telangana
Telangana man held for mixing pesticides in govt school kitchen
Hyderabad: A man was arrested on Wednesday, April 16, for allegedly mixing pesticide in the kitchen of a government primary school in Dharmapuri village, Ichchoda mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. The accused…
- Telangana
Telangana HC sends notices to state, centre on spurious pesticides
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed agriculture and food safety officials from both the central and state governments to provide explanations regarding the measures taken to safeguard farmers and consumers from…
- Telangana
Unable to bear harassment, Telangana policeman ends life
Hyderabad: A Police Sub-Inspector, who had consumed pesticides due to alleged harassment at the workplace a week ago, died at a hospital on Sunday. Sriramula Srinivas (38) was serving as Sub-Inspector at…
- Telangana
Telangana: Warangal task force nab 13 for sale of fake, expired pesticides
Hyderabad: The Warangal police task force on Tuesday nabbed 13 persons involved in the sale of counterfeit and prohibited pesticides. Out of the 13 arrested, 11 were linked to three different gangs,…