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Manufacturers targeted by India's e-waste laws As demand for computers, iPads and mobile phones sky rockets in I ...More   Indian paint majors have toxic double standards: NGO Indian paint majors are showing their true colours in neighbourin ...More   Renewing e-waste The e-waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011, notified by th ...More   Industrialist fined 35,000 for discharging waste in drain A trial court has slapped a fine of Rs 35,000 on an industrialist ...More   Dust particles in Goa iron-ore mining belts touch danger level People living in the Iron Ore mining belt of Goa inhale more dust ...More   DDT losing grounds against malaria; time to find alternatives DDT, the most controversial Persistent Organic Pollutant is banne ...More   Minus forms, varsity goes paper-free The admission process at Delhi University has been eco-friendly t ...More   Threat of mercury poisoning looms large in Capital Delhi hospitals are sitting on 200 kg of highly toxic mercury bec ...More   CPCB seeks details of pollution control measures from Jindal Ecopolis The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has sought clarificati ...More   Reaping wealth from waste Convergence of its schemes by the Union Rural Development Ministr ...More   Doctors warn of mobile radiation Close on the heels of an inter-ministerial group recently proposi ...More   Pollution control board lists 21 contaminated soil sites The Orissa Pollution Control Board (OPCB) has identified 21 sites ...More   Streamlined e-waste policy is need of the hour For the past three years, the month of June has been the only tim ...More   India gets first e-waste management rules Putting the onus of re-cycling of electronic wastes (e-waste) on ...More   City is an e-waste bin It’s summer vacation for Mohammad Ismail. But instead of playing ...More   Court notice to gutka-makers for using plastic pouches The Supreme Court has issued notice to gutka manufacturers on an ...More

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