Endosulfan banned, conditionally

India agrees to ban the hazardous pesticide globally, asks for exemptions at home

Karnataka bans endosulfan

State appeals to the Centre for a nationwide ban

Gujarat to set up water regulatory commission

IN COURT

EPA bans lindane

Bayer to phase out toxic pesticides

Environmentalists say withdrawal because of economic viability

Scientists get legal notice for highlighting health hazards of endosulfan

Excel Crop Care asks them to withdraw report, apologise publicly by July 28

HONGKONG

Clipped wings

Modern farmland practices are leading to the extinction of many bird species in the UK

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State of endosulfan

Ban on the pesticide in Kerala ineffective; more children fall victim, shows survey

Tit for tat

Deadly quick

Fungal enzyme that can make biopesticides efficient

Cola gets an artist going

A mastadon rages on

Pesticide-ridden Punjab to begin cancer registration

We the regulators

Dow in the dumps?

According to report

'Contract farming and PPP can rev agricultural economy'

Industry, experts say investments and policy changes are needed

Unsafe pesticide

YAWN!

The Indian Science Congress 2001 represented the state of science in India

France bans sale of 1,500 pesticides

Authorities clueless Carcinogen NP in a large number of products in India.

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Pesticide ban lands Kerala in court

Cardamom planters, pesticide makers against the ban