Three organisations working for welfare of those affected by the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy victims warned the Madhya Pradesh government today to fulfil its promise of providing clean water to the victims before the tragedy's 25th anniversary failing which they will be compelled to take ''direct action.'' Leaders of the Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Stationery Karmchari Sangh, Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Pur
The Bhopal gas leak continues to cast a long shadow, even 25 years after the accident.
A German firm selected to remove toxic waste from the Bhopal gas leak site has said it would require over 4,000 special containers approved by the United Nations as well as trained experts for the job.
The Bhopal gas tragedy survivors
Around 32 years after the Bhopal Gas tragedy that claimed thousands of lives, the Centre today said nearly 350 tonnes of hazardous waste was “safely secured” on the factory premises of Union Carbide India
Yesterday, the Bhopal Chief Judicial Magistrate Tiwari pronounced his judgment on the Bhopal gas disaster that took place in 1984. He pronounced all seven accused guilty as charged of causing the world
After 26 years of the Bhopal Gas tragedy, the world
Twenrty-five years after the world
The second-, third-generation survivors continue to suffer the effects of the toxic leak Survivors of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy this week held a sit-in at the city’s Lower Lake to mark the incident’s 19th anniversary.NGO Chingari provides the second- and third-generation children with special education and therapy. These children, who suffer ailments such as cerebral palsy, impairments of speech and hearing, epilepsy, heart diseases and others, were accompanied at the protest by parents and grandparents who survived the poisonous gas leak from Union Carbide factory here in 1984.
Fresh row breaks out in Bhopal gas tragedy
A local court today heard the defence's arguments in the criminal case relating to the Bhopal gas tragedy - the world's worst industrial disaster.
Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Udyog Sangathan, a victims
Pulls up the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Government of India and MP Pollution Control Board for not cracking whip. BHOPAL : National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday asked Proctor
<p> <meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv="CONTENT-TYPE"> <title></title> <meta content="OpenOffice.org 3.1 (Unix)" name="GENERATOR"> <style type="text/css"> <!-- @page { margin: 2cm } P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm } --> </style> </meta> </meta> </p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">This Supreme Court order dated May 11, 2011 dismissed CBI's curative petition against the 1996 apex court judgement on Bhopal gas tragedy that diluted the criminal charges against UCIL top brass including its Bhopal unit head Keshub Mahendra.</p> <p> </p>
When B R Lall, the IPS officer who had headed the CBI probe into the Bhopal gas leak, alleged that the External Affairs Ministry (MEA) had pressured the agency not to pursue the extradition of Union Carbide chief Warren Anderson, he drew not only an indignant response but also mockery from Law Minister Veerappa Moily. Now, Lall has hit back at Moily with invectives, his latest book charging the
This fact sheet contains major legal cases concerning Bhopal Gas Tragedy.
A large numbers of subjects were exposed to the aerosol of methyl isocyanate (MIC) during Bhopal gas disaster and lung was one of the most commonly affected organs. The aim of the present study was to
A high-powered committee today asked the Madhya Pradesh government to release compensation to those victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy who are yet to receive any money from the government. The group of ministers (GoM) on the Bhopal gas disaster, chaired by home minister P Chidambaram, also gave its in-principle approval for construction of a memorial at the disaster site if no toxic materia
A large number of Bhopal gas tragedy victims today held a demonstration in the national capital demanding adequate compensation, rehabilitation, medical care and punishment to the guilty. The dharna, organised by Bhopal Gas Pidit Sangharsh Sahyog Samiti (BGPSSS) and CITU, was addressed by CPI(M) Parliamentary Group leader Basudeb Acharia and CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Brinda Karat. The prote
Victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy have submitted a memorandum to Union Home Minister P Chidambaram in wake of the Group of Ministers meet being held in New Delhi. The 24-page memorandum seeks to clear facts and figures relating to the tragedy. An important fact brought to light in the memorandum, submitted by the Bhopal Gas Peedith Mahila Udyog Sangathan (BGPMUS), is that although the Union Carb
