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"Will prevent sale of fake, substandard seeds": Shivraj Singh Chouhan on p
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He said that the government's objective is to ensure that every farmer has access to quality seeds. "Good companies will be encouraged, and those who do wrong will face strict action. That is the essence of this law," he said.
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Haryana govt orders immediate measures on substandard sports gear after ba
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The victim's father, Sandeep Rathi, held the administration responsible for the tragedy. "I consider this the fault of the administration. If they work properly, then we won't lose our sportspersons... Our demand is to provide adequate facilities to the players so that they can play for t
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Public health of Indians at risk due to substandard imports of PVC resin f
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A new report by the Centre for Domestic Economy Policy Research (C-DEP.in) has warned that India's public health faces a serious threat from the large-scale import of poor-quality PVC resin containing cancer-causing chemicals. The report says that imported PVC from China contains high levels
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Uttarakhand CM launches state-wide crackdown on substandard medicines, pri
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Under the directives of Uttarakhnad Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Health Minister Dhan Singh Rawat, and as per the orders of Health Secretary and Commissioner, Food Safety & Drug Administration R. Rajesh Kumar, an intensive surprise inspection campaign is being conducted acro
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India's Plumbing Industry Faces Urgent Need for Standards and Consumer Awa
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11: India's plumbing landscape has seen a dramatic evolution over the past four decades, shifting from heavy, corroding galvanized iron pipes to modern PVC and CPVC systems. While these innovations have improved durability, ease of installation, and water quality,
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SC agrees to hear PIL seeking CBI probe into children's death due to cough
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
It sought direction from the Centre to set up a National Judicial Commission or Expert Committee to investigate the regulatory failures that allowed the circulation of substandard cough syrups, and to suggest robust measures to prevent such tragedies.
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"Drinking water problem has become rampant in Puducherry; two people dead"
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Former Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy of the Union Territory (U.T.) of Puducherry said that the drinking water problem had become rampant in Puducherry, adding that two people had died after drinking substandard water. He further added that the Puducherry people were suffering from kidney da
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"Strict laws are needed for this": Rajasthan Minister on problem of duplic
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Earlier on July 13, Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged all States to launch a statewide campaign to eliminate the problem of fake and substandard agricultural inputs from its roots, as per a statement by the Ministry. He further stated that regular mo
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Recommendation to Extend the ER-01 Cybersecurity Deadline for CCTV Systems
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23: In light of new cybersecurity mandates affecting intelligent transport systems (ITS), this policy recommendation recommends extending the ER-01 cybersecurity certification deadline for CCTV network cameras to January 1, 2026. The ITS India Forum fully supports the
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States directed to take strict actions against substandard fertilisers
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In the letter, the Union Minister emphasised that agriculture is the backbone of India's economy, and to ensure stability in farmers' income, it is essential to provide them with quality fertilizers at the right time, at affordable prices, and of standard quality.
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Synchronisation essential for Blue Tigers' success, says Sandesh Jhingan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
It's no secret that the March FIFA window left a sour taste in the mouths of the Indian men's national team players and head coach Manolo Marquez. While the wait for a first win in 16 months came to an end against the Maldives, defender Sandesh Jhingan admitted that the goalless draw with Ba
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"Feels like we are standing on the moon": Aditya Thackeray criticises poor
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA from Worli, Aditya Thackeray, on Monday criticised the poor condition of roads in his constituency, accusing the agency responsible for ongoing construction work of delivering substandard results.
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