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Overuse of pesticides on crops? Supreme Court seeks government response
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on May 17, 2024
Supreme Court seeks responses from ministries of health, agriculture, and FSSAI on PIL alleging govt failed to stop pesticide overuse, posing health hazard. Petition by Akash Vashistha, represented by Anitha Shenoy, highlights unchecked pesticide use on food crops causing life-threatening ailments, artificial ripening of fruits,...
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Supreme Court of the United States
Highest court of jurisdiction in the US
The Supreme Court is stepping in to address Delhi's shrinking green cover. The court, responding to data revealing the alarming rate of tree felling in the..
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Jailed self-proclaimed godman Asaram sought a suspension of his life sentence in a 2013 rape case from the Supreme Court, citing medical grounds. The court has..
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The Supreme Court withdrew its order requesting the President to decide on Balwant Singh Rajoana's mercy plea after the solicitor general assured to brief the..
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Delhi NCR is experiencing severe air pollution, prompting the implementation of GRAP Stage 4 measures, including traffic restrictions and staggered office hours...
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Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
Statutory body in India
An inter-ministerial committee has recommended that health supplements claiming to cure or mitigate diseases be classified as drugs. This shift aims to increase..
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