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Negotiations at the UN in Geneva on a global plastics treaty have ended without an agreement. Deadlock persists over caps on plastic production versus waste management. Delegates vow to continue talks amid calls for urgent action to curb pollution.
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Researchers at New York University Langone Health said that the chemicals, called phthalates, are in widespread use globally. Phthalates found in cosmetics, detergents, solvents, plastic pipes, and bug repellants have for decades been linked with an increased risk of conditions ranging from obesity and diabetes to fertility issues and cancer
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Though hyaluronic acid is generally a safe ingredient, even for sensitive skin, youngsters should avoid products containing such active ingredients including retinol, vitamin C, alpha- and beta- hydroxy acids, and peptides, as well as those labelled with terms such as anti-ageing, wrinkle-reducing, brightening, or firming
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They are primarily added to the products to prevent the growth of bacteria, mould, and fungi, thereby extending their shelf life and ensuring product safety.
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Upon exposure to ultraviolet light, these chemicals undergo a reaction that unveils captivating blue prints. The hands-on session sees participants clipping sheets of paper onto dark boards.
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The Giaspura tragedy is a damning indictment of the apathy of those responsible for enforcing safety standards
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A report titled ‘Wrapped in Secrecy: Toxic Chemicals in Menstrual Products’ published by Toxics Link, a Delhi-based NGO specifically suggests that all popular sanitary napkins brands in India contain harmful chemicals.
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New Delhi: The Indian rupee nearing 80 to a US dollar will make imports of items from crude oil to electronic goods, overseas education and foreign travel costlier while raising fears that the inflation situation could worsen. The primary and immediate impact of a depreciating rupee is on the importers who will have to shell […]
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Hyderabad: A 32-year-old man died in a suspected chemical explosion at Afzalgunj on Sunday morning. According to the police, the victim Bharat, a resident of Mogaram Basthi Dal Maharajgunj who deals in chemicals was disposing some liquid in drain near the house. “As the drainline was choked he took a stick and tried to clear […]
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Covid-19 and its continued impact on the country and the health system has drained significant government resources in the last two years. Given the state of the economy and the geo-political environment, Budget is likely to be a watershed moment in providing a direction to India’s path of becoming a $5 trillion economy by 2025, […]
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The rapper is constantly re-inventing his music style and serving up fresh new music for his listeners with tracks such as ‘Chemicals’, ‘Dooriyan’ and ‘Wishlist’.
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Sources said the explosion was traced to a bag carried by an unidentified man, who is said to have escaped unhurt
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The survey indicated that capacity utilisation witnessed a jump in Q3 for automotive, capital goods, electronics and electrical, medical devices sectors such hike it remained slow or subdued in textile and leather sectors
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The exports during the first week of January last year were at USD 5.34 billion.
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"As far as exports are concerned, some sectors have done wonderfully well. Even during the slowdown, agriculture exports and pharmaceutical exports went up," he said at an event organised by industry body PHDCCI.
