Union Carbide

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sinking of Liberian ship off the Kochi coast, Kerala, 27/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Containers from sunken ship likely to drift towards Alappuzha, Kollam Coasts in 48 hours: INCOIS" appearing in The Hindu dated 25.05.2025 dated 27/05/2025. The original application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled …

US trying to create pressure on India in Bhopal gas tragedy

Times Now has proof that the UPA is under immense pressure to go easy on Dow Chemicals - the American company liable for India's worst industrial tragedy. The proof is in the form of an email exchange between US President Barack Obama's assitant and Deputy National Security Advisor Michael Froman …

No record of who called to let Anderson off: Chidambaram

Gargi ParsaiNEW DELHI: Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that there was no record of who from the Union Home Ministry made calls to the Madhya Pradesh Chief Secretary for letting off Warren Anderson, then chairman of the Union Carbide Corporation in December 1984. Mr. …

Farooq moots solar plant in Union Carbide premises

New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah today said a park and solar energy plant should be established in the premises of the now-closed Union Carbide here in memory of the 1984 Bhopal Gas disaster victims.''Positive indications were received from Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan during our related …

Public duty

Civil society must prevent any attempt to clean up Bhopal without establishing Dow's remediation liability and analysing the contamination fully. THE endgame has begun. The present moment, coming after the extraordinarily shoddy Group of Ministers (GoM) report on Bhopal and the Madhya Pradesh government's manoeuvres to hammer a lid on …

India should become a party to plea in U.S. against Dow, says Sushma

NEW DELHI: Seeking a better deal for victims of the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday asked the government to become a party to a petition filed in a United States court to obtain compensation from the American firm Dow Chemicals.Initiating a debate on the tragedy …

Bhopal: Arjun clears Rajiv, takes swipe at Rao

Breaking his silence on the 1984 Bhopal gas leak disaster, senior Congress leader Arjun Singh today gave a clean chit to then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in the exit from India of then Union Carbide chief Warren Anderson in the wake of the disaster.Singh suggested that the then Union Home …

Warren charges not diluted: PC

Union home minister P. Chidambaram has said that charges against the absconding former head of the Union Carbide Corporation (UCC) Warren Anderson were not diluted and even lauded the CBI for being steadfast in its endeavour to seek his extradition. He also said that the curative petition in the case …

Discussion in the Lok Sabha on Bhopal Gas Tragedy

Uncorrected text of the discussion on Bhopal Gas Tragedy in Lok Sabha on Aug 11, 2010 centered on who was responsible for plight of the tragedy victims and who helped former chairman of Union Carbide, Warren Anderson, to escape to the US

Bhopal case will take 25 yrs, by then victims will be dead

 Taking a dig at the slow pace of judicial proceedings, the Supreme Court on Friday said it would perhaps take another 25 years to decide the Bhopal gas leak disaster case and by that time the victims would be dead.

Wheels of justice moving too slowly: SC

     THE Supreme Court has put on record failings in the legal system and admitted that the wheels of justice turns at a snail

Compensation to Victims of Bhopal Gas Tragedy

Out of the 390 MT of stored toxic wastes lying at UCIL plant, 40 MT of lime sludge has been disposed off in the Treatment, Storage, disposal Facility (TSDF) at Pithampur in June, 2008. Attempts to dispose off the remaining 350 MT of toxic wastes at Ankleshwar, Gujarat could not …

Critique of NEERI & NGRI by Bhopal survivors organisations

This critique of NEERI & NGRI reports on assessment & remediation of contamination in and around Union Carbide, Bhopal says that both reports provide useful information but the critical results are misinterpreted, or missing & several conclusions reached within the reports are not supported by the evidence presented. This document …

Comments/suggestions received on the NEERI, NGRI and IICT reports related to Bhopal gas leak disaster

This documents consists of comments and suggestions received by the Ministry of Environment and Forests on NEERI, NGRI and IICT reports related to decontamination and remediation of the Union Carbide plant site in Bhopal. Comments/suggestions received on the NEERI, NGRI and IICT reports related to Bhopal gas leak disaster.

Treating Bhopal victims: power of pathology to the fore

The most apt description of Bhopal on the early morning of December 3, 1984 came from one by Dr. Ivor Doney who likened the tragedy to

CBI files appeal against Gas verdict

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today filed an appeal in the District and Sessions court against the verdict of the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) on the Bhopal gas tragedy case delivered on June 7 this year. The appeal was filed by CBI in the court of District and Sessions …

No policy so far on UCIL waste

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Water Resources Minister Jayant Malaiya said in the Assembly today that there had been no policy underlined so far by the Housing and Environment Department for disposal of toxic waste of the now-closed plant of Union Carbide India Ltd (UCIL). The Minister in a written reply to …

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