Gas victims file rejoinder petition
Bhopal gas tragedy survivors organization on Wednesday filed a rejoinder petition to thwart the move of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to dilute the charges against Warren Anderson, the
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Alkali sector seeks cheap funds
The Bhopal Gas Tragedy might have brought the domestic chemical industry into sharp focus. But the subsequent changes that were effected in environmental laws had been embraced by this segment of
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Grilling on in carbide case
The CBI witness cross-examined by the Union Carbide counsel in the ongoing case linked with the Bhopal gas disaster of 1984 reiterated in the trial court that the chiller, which was part of the
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Gas victims cry for justice
More than a thousand victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy will take out a procession and stage a demonstration in New Delhi morning, seeking a white paper on the status of criminal investigations of the
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A disaster by design
Internal documents of Union Carbide Corporation, obtained for the first time, during a discovery procedure, point to the company's culpability in the Bhopal gas
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Bhopal waste dumped in Dow London office
Greenpeace returned poisonous waste collected from the site of the Bhopal gas tragedy, to its rightful owner, Dow Chemical. The waste
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'M.P. has failed to help gas victims'
The convener of the Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Udyog Sangathan, Abdul Jabbar lashed out at the Madhya Pradesh Government for failing to provide adequate medical infrastructure and neglecting the health
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Bhopal gas survivors
Two women survivors of hte 1984 Bhopal Gas leak tragedy, continued their indefinite fast for the second day, demanding that Dow Chemical own up its
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Sambhavna awarded
The Sambhavna Clinic, an oasis of concern that refuses to give up the cause of the victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy, has won the 2001 Margaret Mead award. It is more than 17 years since the worst
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Gas victims wary of extradition move
Bhopal gas tragedy victims and voluntary groups supporting their cause have taken the Indian government's move to extrdite main susptect Mr Warren Anderson with "cautious optimism".They now eagerly
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Centre must ensure compensation from Dow Chemicals
Progeny of Bhopal gas victims suffer from under developed bodies, says a scientific study that was recently published in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA). The study shows that male
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Gas hit to gherao parliament
Destitute pensioners and gas hit women, for their various problems, gherao the parliament and will present a memoranda to the prime minister. To participate in the Delhi demonstration, gas hit were
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Gas victims demonstrate
In an second attempt of Neendh Udhao movement, gas victims have demonstrated at the house of principal secretary Iqbal Ahmad to press the demand of sufficient water supply in gas affected
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Unsettling
What the Centre and the state government did to rehabilitate victims
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Bhopal: Industrial genocide?
The deaths in Bhopal caused by Union Carbide's noxious fumes should not have happened at all. Equally unnecessary and unwarranted is the continuing suffering of those who managed to survive. Situations that caused a tragedy of such magnitude could and should have been averted.
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Five steps to recovery
Panchakarma , an ayurvedic treatment, holds the key to Bhopal gas victims recovery
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Bhopal marks anniversary with candlelight vigil
It was midnight when gas began to leak from a Bhopal factory and killed thousands as they slept in central India 20 years ago. At midnight, some 100 survivors held a candlelight vigil to remember
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Highlights of the proposed central crisis group alert system
• Constitute a Central crisis group at the Centre • Constitute state, district and local level crisis groups • Set up a 24-hour functional control room at the MEF,
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A change in scene
Victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy have filed a lawsuit in the US against Union Carbide Corporation and its former head Warren Anderson
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The Union Carbide Disaster in Bhopal: A Review of Health Effects
The authors have reviewed studies of human health effects that resulted from exposure to methyl isocyanate gas that leaked from the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India, in 1984. The studies were conducted during both the early and late recovery periods. Major organs exposed were the eyes, respiratory tract, and skin. Although mortality was initially