 | Banned pesticide freely available in Tiruppur, officials blame e-com sitesFarmers allege that several banned pesticides, including monocrotophos, are sold by private players in the district. |
 | Day after taking pesticide, ryot dies in TelanganaLocals said he had been trying to resolve the issue for the last 10 years but was frustrated with the inaction of authorities. |
 | Ryot tries to kill self in front of tahsildar office in TelanganaA few years back, Mallesham returned from Dubai and started cultivating vegetables and crops on his land. |
 | Multiple panels formed, yet Centre flip-flops on banning toxic pesticidesLater the Industry body filed a petition in the Rajasthan High Court and got a stay on the ban order. |
 | Government has prohibited over 17 pesticides in past five years: Union Agriculture MinisterThe manufacture, import, storage, sale, distribution, use, etc of pesticides are regulated by the Insecticides Act, 1968, and the Insecticides Rules, 1971 made there under. |
 | Two die after consuming liquor laced with pesticide in MP; police suspect suicideAccording to family members of the two deceased, identified as Rajaram Bheel (40) and his relative Bhuralal (38), both of them consumed the pesticide-mixed liquor following which they died. |
 | Queen of spices is the king of pesticide usage, say scientistsThe issue became public after recent row over cardamom use in ‘aravana’ supplied by TDB. |
 | Reprimanded by parents, student ends her lifeThe deceased was reportedly irregular to college for more than a month owing to bad health. |
 | No pesticide or pests in this village, Kuruchiya tribe practises traditional farmingThe village has been blessed in abundance by nature because of which they don't have pests and don't even need fertilizers. |
