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Arsenic risk flagged at Betwa-Yamuna confluence, children most vulnerable

Representational image (Sourced)
Published on Mar 09, 2026 05:16 am IST

Bihar: Panel formed to check arsenic, uranium contamination in groundwater causing cancer

Bihar: Panel formed to check arsenic, uranium contamination in groundwater causing cancer
Published on Feb 13, 2026 05:28 pm IST

Colorado man kills wife using cyanide in protein shake, then plots to murder cop

Colorado dentist first kills wife by poisoning her protein shake, then tried killing cop investigating the case
Published on Jul 15, 2025 01:03 pm IST

Touching antique books can secretly poison you, says study

Shocking revelations have been made by the study that states that the cloth bindings of the book can sometimes contain harmful chemicals and toxins.
Updated on Aug 22, 2024 08:26 pm IST

Artificially ripened mangoes may be harmful for you. Food regulator asks…

The use of calcium carbide, one of the harmful artificial fruit ripening agents, has been prohibited
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 07:55 pm IST

Toxic substances found in samples collected from Zira ethanol unit: Probe report

Five borewell samples and two soil samples were collected for testing. As a control measure, the team also collected six borewell samples from outside the premises to compare the data. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 12:59 am IST

Har Gar Jal scheme helping Tharu tribe in Sharavasti

Har Gar Jal scheme helping Tharu tribe in Sharavasti (Sourced)
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 10:27 pm IST

Kolkata’s vegetables, rice and flour high on arsenic, says top university

A variety of vegetables being sold in Kolkata have tested positive for arsenic levels dangerously above permissible limits, according to a research by Jadavpur University.
Updated on Jul 28, 2019 05:52 pm IST