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HC seeks Delhi govt's response on plea seeking ban on acid sale
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Delhi government to file response on a plea filed by an acid attack survivor, seeking directions to ban the sale of acid across retail counter shops in the national capital, alleging that the chemical was still easily
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Dept of Defence Production issues authorisation of munition list covered i
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Department of Defence Production has issued authorisation for export of munitions list covered in category 6 of SCOMET (Special Chemicals, Organisms, Materials, Equipment and Technologies), Minister of State (MoS) for Defence Shripad Naik told Rajya Sabha in
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Assam Rifles in joint operation with police busts illegal drug manufacturi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thoubal (Manipur) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): In a joint operation, Assam Rifles along with Police on Saturday, busted an illegal drug manufacturing unit in Thoubal and recovered around 49 kgs of brown sugar (solid and liquid), 8 kgs of marijuana including equipment and chemicals used for proce
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Common water treatment method can lead to formation of toxic compounds: St
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): In the midst of the increasing practice of wastewater purification and reuse, a group of researchers has found that ozone treatment and subsequent chlorination can convert trace amounts of some pharmaceuticals in wastewater into toxic disinfection byproduc
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Fire breaks out at chemical factory in Maharashtra's Tarapur
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Tarapur (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 4 (ANI): A fire broke out at a chemical factory in Tarapur on Tuesday.
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SC judge offers to recuse from hearing Centre's plea seeking additional fu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): A Supreme Court judge on Tuesday offered to recuse himself from hearing the Central government's curative plea seeking additional funds of Rs 7,844 crore from successor firms of US-based Union Carbide Corporation for compensation to the victims of 1984 Bhopal
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Inner complexity in Saturn moon 'Enceladus' hints at habitable conditions
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 23 (ANI): A new geochemical model has been developed by a Southwest Research Institute team, that reveals that carbon dioxide (CO2) from within Enceladus, an ocean-harbouring moon of Saturn, may be controlled by chemical reactions at its seafloor.
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Wagga Wagga offers cooking oil grown in non polluted environment
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Nutritious food is not all about greens and fresh, but also ensuring that they are not contaminated with chemicals, similarly healthy cooking oil is not only about good and bad fats but also about the environment and pollution in the region where the
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Pragya Thakur receives 'threatening letters with harmful chemicals', files
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur on Monday filed a police complaint in Bhopal here after she received an envelope containing "several threatening letters" and "harmful powder-like chemicals".
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Engineers invent light-powered nano-particle to help reduce carbon footpri
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): The carbon footprint in the chemical industry is likely to reduce as engineers from Rice University have invented a light-powered nano-particle to help the cause.
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Death toll reaches 8 in Palghar chemical factory blast
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): With the recovery of the body of a 14-year-old girl during rescue operation, the death toll in the chemical factory fire in Palghar has reached eight. while seven people have sustained injuries.
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Death toll in chemical factory fire in Maha reaches seven
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): The death toll in the chemical factory fire in Palghar has reached seven while same number of persons have sustained injuries.
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