Insecticides Act News Today

After "shockingly" finding that the complaint by Punjabs Agriculture department was filed six years after the receipt of the report finding "misbranding" of insecticide, the Punjab & Haryana High...

Manisha Singh and Neha Ruhela of LexOrbis highlight a High Court of Delhi ruling concerning an imitating product registered on the back of an existing registration

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has quashed the chargesheet arraying the Directors of a Company responsible for maintenance of a road, in a criminal case pertaining to the death of a 3-year-old child...

As availability of productive agricultural land and other key resources are limited, government, policymakers, research, the private sector, and farmers need to look to adapt, innovate and foster practices that enable efficient use of scarce resources.

Chandrapur and Yavatmal (Maharashtra): Rekha Madavi, 45, did not know the name of the pesticide her husband, Rushi, 55, had been spraying on their cotton crop. All their pesticide containers had been...

The bill provides for payment of compensation within one month and provision for 12 per cent per annum interest in case of delayed payment.

Notification says that the alternatives to the said insecticides, which are low in residue effect, are available in the market.

A team of the agriculture department during a raid on Friday seized 1,000 kg of pesticides, which are banned in the state, from the godown of Sunil Ch

Tightening the noose around unscrupulous seed, fertilizer and pesticide dealers those dupe gullible farmers of the State, Punjab Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Department has debarred the sale operations of seven dealers in the Gurdaspur district. These seven dealers had violated the

Paraquat has no antidote, and when consumed, leads to a painful death. Yet the government has dragged its feet on banning the deadly substance.