Minister siding' with US firm
A Bhopal gas victims organisation suspects that the minister in charge of Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation, Mr Arif Aquil, must be working for Dow Chemical, the US company into
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The Bhopal Legacy
The Union Carbide India Ltd. (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal, which used to manufacture (among other products) the pesticide Sevin (carbaryl) gained world-wide recognition as a result of the tragic chemical disaster on the night of 2-3rd December
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35 hospitalised after gas leak, major tragedy averted
At least 35 persons fell ill, after they came in contact of chlorine gas that leaked from the closed BHEL’s water treatment plant situated right in front of the State Assembly building on Monday night.
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Managing toxic waste
The Government of India woke up to the importance of storage and safe disposal of hazardous waste after the Bhopal iso-cyanide gas leak in 1984, which left thousands dead and an equal number of
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The Bhopal disaster
This is the chapter of the State of India's Environment: the second citizen's report 1984-85.
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A decade old lie bared
TEN years after the Bhopal tragedy, a former Union Carbide India Ltd (UCIL) plant operator in his book, Bhopal: The Inside Story, says that the UCIL contention that a disgruntled worker was
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Court records statements of UCIL officials
The Bhopal Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) completed recording statements of all the main accused in connection with a criminal case related to the 1984 Union Carbide gas disaster. CJM Ravindra Singh
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Bhopal gas victims
The renewed interest in the Bhopal gas tragedy, thanks to the book, It Was Five Past Midnight In Bhopal, jointly authored by Dominique Lapierre and Javier Moro, should hopefully be exploited by the
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CM writes to PM on gas victims
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijay Singh has requested the Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee to expedite the case relating to Bhopal Gas Tragedy, being adjudicated in the USA for securing
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The International Medical Commission on Bhopal: Findings & recommendations
In addition to the large-scale loss of life and continuing health problems experienced by the victims of the Bhopal disaster, a major casualty has been the lack of information. Compared to other major chemical disasters in the world, Bhopal has the dubious distinction of not only being the worst, but also one of the least investigated.
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NGOs enjoying government generosity
After handing over the worksheds constructed for Bhopal gas victims to the Non government Organisations (NGOs) headed by influential persons including some of the politicians, the Madhya Pradesh
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Gas relief committees rejects diversion of UCC funds
The Madhya Pradesh state level Relief and Rehabilitation Committee for the Bhopal Gas victims rejected the proposal of union minister for coal, Ms Uma Bharati that an amount of Rs 400 crore meant for
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Baised against the poor
Comparison of compensation in the US and in India
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Tata offers to take up Bhopal gas tragedy liability
THERE is much controversy over the Tata Group
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Bhopal disaster case put off
The hearing in the criminal case related to the Bhopal gas disaster of December 1984 has been put off for Wednesday as the accused and the advocates were not present in the chief judicial magistrate
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Bhopal gas tragedy victims flay Govt, meet PM
The survivors of the world's worst industrial disaster, Bhopal gas tragedy, demonstrated in New Delhi and presented a memorandum to prime minister A B Vajpayee to impress upon the Centre for speedy
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Move to seek justice for Bhopal gas victims
The organisations working among the survivors of the Bhopal gas disasters yesterday launched the Campaign for Justice directed to hold the Dow Chemical Company of the U.S. accountable for the Union
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Limits to hypocrisy !
The Attorney General of India is again the target of grossly undeserved criticism this time by the Bhopal gas victims.The cause is said to be the opinion he has given over the prospects of
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Rs 186 cr spent on gas victims
A sum of Rs 186.43 crore has been spent till January 2001 on the medical rehabilitation of those affected by the Bhopal gas disaster of December