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Study: Baby products, common chemicals in electronics harm brain developme
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): According to the findings of new research, chemicals increasingly used as flame retardants and plasticizers pose a larger risk to children's brain development than previously thought.
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Study finds common chemicals in electronics, baby products harm brain deve
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 6 (ANI): Chemicals increasingly used as flame retardants and plasticizers pose a larger risk to children's brain development than previously thought, according to a new research.
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NIPERs should think roadmap for next 25 years, says Union health minister
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): Lauding the country's healthcare sector, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said that the National Institutes of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) should provide innovative solutions to the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Ent
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Mandaviya to inaugurate iconic week celebration of Ministry of Chemicals a
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers will celebrate its iconic week from October 4-10, 2021.
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Field trial of spraying of nano urea by drone conducted at Gujarat's Bhavn
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhavnagar (Gujarat) [India], October 1 (ANI): A suscessful field trial of drone spraying of nano liquid urea was on Friday conducted in Bhavnagar by IFFCO, a company involved in developing nano urea, in presence of Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.
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SC says CBI report on use of toxic chemicals in firecrackers very seious
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the report of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on the use of toxic chemicals such as barium salts in manufacturing firecrackers is "very serious".
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Chemical industry forms bedrock of COVID-19 vaccination drive in country,
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Lauding the role of the Chemical industry in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday said that the industry immensely helps the pharma sector and for
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Centre notifies scheme for promotion of 'Medical Device Parks', a key init
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): In a bold move that would make India 'Aatmanirbhar', the Centre has taken a key initiative to support the medical devices industry to reach its potential in the coming years under the "Promotion of Medical Device Parks" scheme.
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Global cancer risk comes from unregulated chemicals: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): Whenever an organic matter is burned such as in a wildfire, a power plant, a car's exhaust, or in daily cooking, the combustion releases polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) -- a class of pollutants that are known to cause lung cancer.
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Ministry of Fertilisers expedites production of Nano DAP to reduce country
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers on Friday instructed IFFCO and other fertiliser companies in the country to expedite the production of Nano DAP (di-ammonium phosphate) and set a target to produce the fertiliser within a year to reduce the c
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Specialty chemicals' capex to spurt 50 pc on strong demand: Crisil
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 10 (ANI): A revival in domestic demand and continuing robust exports will spur 50 per cent on-year increase in the capital expenditure (capex) of specialty chemicals manufacturers this fiscal to Rs 6,000 to 6,200 crore, according to Crisil Ratings.
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Scientists discover chemical signals in starfish stop them from eating
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 8 (ANI): According to a new study, starfish, like humans, produce chemicals that tell them they're full and to stop eating.
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