Speaking to the media here, Joint Collector G. Vidyadhari warned the traders, farmers, and vendors that the sale of calcium carbide, and its transportation and storage, stand prohibited, and the ...

Calcium carbide Calcium carbide, also known as calcium acetylide, is a chemical compound with the chemical formula of CaC₂. Its main use industrially is in the production of acetylene and ...

As summer brings an abundance of mangoes, concerns rise about artificial ripening methods. Some traders use banned chemicals like calcium carbide to meet demand, posing health risks and affecting ...