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The Union government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, has officially prohibited Paraquat Dichloride, a highly toxic non-selective herbicide. Paraquat is a fast-acting, broad-spectrum contact weed...
Forty-four social and environmental groups, along with retired forest officers and scientists, have asked the Himachal Pradesh government to prohibit glyphosate-based herbicides on forest land. The chemical is reportedly...
The Central Government has notified a ban on Paraquat Dichloride, a herbicide linked to deaths from poisoning, under the Insecticides Act, 1968. The ban covers its manufacture, import, transport, distribution, sale and u...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive entomological breakthrough, wildlife taxonomists strictly and officially documented the discovery of three completely new species of jumping spiders belonging to the...
Transforming White Gold: India's Strategic Push to Enhance Agri-YieldsIn a major macroeconomic intervention targeting the agrarian sector, the Union Cabinet has officially sanctioned the “Mission for Cotton Productivity”...
The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare released the Draft Pesticides Management Bill, 2025, to replace the Insecticides Act, 1968. It regulates manufacture, import, sale, storage, transport and use of pest...
