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  • A Swiss court’s decision on use of a pesticide sends a hopeful message to Indian farmers

    A Swiss court’s decision on use of a pesticide sends a hopeful message to Indian farmers

    Meena Menon
    · Jul 02, 2025 · 11:30 am
  • Why farmers are at risk as India pushes back against global curbs on deadly insecticide

    Why farmers are at risk as India pushes back against global curbs on deadly insecticide

    Tabassum Barnagarwala
    · May 19, 2025 · 06:30 am
  • Food safety regulator permits higher pesticide residue in spices, herbs in certain cases

    Food safety regulator permits higher pesticide residue in spices, herbs in certain cases

    Scroll Staff
    · May 06, 2024 · 10:59 am
  • Why doctors want this pesticide banned

    Why doctors want this pesticide banned

    Christianez Ratna Kiruba Johanna Deeksha
    · Jun 21, 2023 · 09:00 am
  • Andhra Pradesh’s push for chemical-free farming inspires other states

    Andhra Pradesh’s push for chemical-free farming inspires other states

    Mayank Aggarwal
    · Oct 09, 2018 · 11:30 pm
  • How an Ayurvedic tonic caused severe liver disease in a farmer who never drank alcohol

    How an Ayurvedic tonic caused severe liver disease in a farmer who never drank alcohol

    Cyriac Abby Philips
    · Jul 18, 2018 · 02:30 pm
  • Farmers must use pesticides carefully to prevent poisoning, government panel head tells Firstpost

    Farmers must use pesticides carefully to prevent poisoning, government panel head tells Firstpost

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 31, 2017 · 05:26 pm
  • Human rights body says government’s callous attitude led to pesticide deaths in Maharashtra

    Human rights body says government’s callous attitude led to pesticide deaths in Maharashtra

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 10, 2017 · 09:17 am
  • From air pollution to pesticides, scientists are hunting for environmental causes of autism

    From air pollution to pesticides, scientists are hunting for environmental causes of autism

    Liza Gross, Ensia
    · Sep 23, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • Lab notes: Bangladesh ‘litchi deaths’ now linked to excessive pesticide on fruit

    Lab notes: Bangladesh ‘litchi deaths’ now linked to excessive pesticide on fruit

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 28, 2017 · 05:30 am
  • Telangana: 26 blackbucks die after reportedly eating pesticide-laced crop

    Telangana: 26 blackbucks die after reportedly eating pesticide-laced crop

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 07, 2016 · 04:47 pm