Bhopal gas tragedy: Incineration of Union Carbide factory waste begins on trial basisThe trial incineration of 10 tonnes of waste from Bhopal's Union Carbide plant started in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, and will take 72 hours...
28 Feb, 2025, 04.27 PM IST
Bhopal Gas Tragedy: 40 years on, trial process of burning Union Carbide factory waste beginsThe trial incineration of 10 tonnes of waste from the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy has begun in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh under tight security. ...
27 Feb, 2025, 06.38 PM IST
MP govt prepares for trial burning of Carbide waste as SC refuses to interfere with HC orderPreparations have begun to incinerate 10 tonnes of Union Carbide waste in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district after the Supreme Court refused to...
27 Feb, 2025, 03.03 PM IST
High Court grants 6 weeks to MP govt to act on Union Carbide waste disposal as per safety normsThe Madhya Pradesh High Court gave six weeks to the state government for the safe disposal of Union Carbide factory waste. It directed the ...
06 Jan, 2025, 01.15 PM IST
Amid protests, MP govt to request HC for more time to dispose of Union Carbide wasteAmid opposition and protests, the Madhya Pradesh government plans to request additional time from the High Court to dispose of the Union Ca...
04 Jan, 2025, 08.31 PM IST
MP govt to apprise courts of toxic waste transportation and subsequent protestsAmid strong local protests, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav decides to halt the disposal of 337 tonnes of toxic waste in Pithampu...
04 Jan, 2025, 11.33 AM IST
Union Carbide waste disposal: Two protesters attempt self-immolation in Pithampur, hospitalisedTwo men set themselves on fire during a protest against the disposal of 337 tonnes of Union Carbide waste in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, lea...
03 Jan, 2025, 05.33 PM IST
Union Carbide waste disposal: Protests rock Pithampur, two attempt self-immolationTwo men attempted self-immolation amid protests in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, against the disposal of 337 tonnes of Union Carbide hazardous...
03 Jan, 2025, 04.58 PM IST
Toxic waste shifted from Bhopal's Union Carbide factory for disposal after 40 yearsAfter 40 years, 377 tons of hazardous waste from the Bhopal gas tragedy site have been transported from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal...
02 Jan, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
Will ensure safe disposal of Union Carbide waste: Environment Minister Prakash JavadekarA plan is being charted out for the safe disposal of toxic waste lying at the defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, Prakash Javadekar sa...
27 Dec, 2015, 02.13 PM IST
Bhopal gas tragedy: No accurate data on deaths 30 years on, alleges NGOThough unofficial estimates claimed that the death toll had exceeded the 25,000 mark, official figure stands at 5,295 for whom the govt had...
03 Dec, 2014, 01.00 PM IST
Bhopal gas tragedy: Toxic waste disposal still awaitedHC asked for the waste to be incinerated at Pithampur, and in a prelude 25-30 metric tonnes should be disposed on an experimental basis.
28 Nov, 2014, 12.18 PM IST
- Bhopal tragedy: Supreme Court slams Centre for 'failure' to dispose waste
Supreme Court today pulled up the Centre for not being serious on disposal of toxic waste lying in the defunct Union Carbide India Ltd (UCI...
28 May, 2012, 05.27 PM IST
- Bhopal Gas tragedy toxic waste may be shipped out
The Group of Ministers on the Bhopal Gas tragedy have abandoned the plan to burn down 350 tonnes of toxic industrial waste at a privately r...
26 Mar, 2011, 05.01 AM IST
- Toxic waste not to be dumped in Dhar: GoM
The GoM on Bhopal gas disaster has vetoed the move to dump around 347 metric tonnes of toxic waste of the Union Carbide’s Bhopal plant in D...
28 Sep, 2010, 05.08 AM IST
- GoM nod for shifting Bhopal waste disposal site
The ministerial panel on the Bhopal gas tragedy decided to change the site for disposal of toxic waste from Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh fol...
27 Sep, 2010, 09.42 PM IST
- Bhopal case: Jairam 'sorry' govt smuggled Union Carbide waste
The govt smuggled out 40 tonnes of toxic waste from the Union Carbide factory to an incinerator 230 km away at a site in Pithampur.
11 Jul, 2010, 04.31 AM IST