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Once shunned, areas near Bhopal gas tragedy site now seeing real estate boomThe Union Carbide factory site of the 1984 gas tragedy in Bhopal has seen residential and commercial development over the years. Groundwate...
Madhya Pradesh cabinet approves Rs 1,000 additional pension for widows of Bhopal gas leak victimsThe decision was taken despite the finance department's objections to the proposal of providing additional Rs 1,000 to these women, state H...
36 years after Bhopal Gas Tragedy: MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces memorialThe memorial would remind people that "no city in the world should become another Bhopal," Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chou...
2 more gas tragedy victims die of COVID-19 in Bhopal; toll 7Two more Bhopal gas tragedy victims succumbed to coronavirus, taking the total number of such deaths in the Madhya Pradesh capital to seven...
All 5 who died of COVID-19 in Bhopal were gas tragedy victimsOn March 21, some organisations working for the survivors of the Bhopal gas tragedy had written to the authorities concerned, saying such p...
Don't allow Union Carbide escape court action, groups urge Prime MinisterThe US company, as per criminal laws, will cease to be criminally liable for the tragedy, in which thousands of people lost their lives, af...
32 yrs on, toxic waste still lying in Union Carbide factory: ActivistsGas leakage from Union Carbide, which made pesticides, on the night of December 2-3, 1984, left more than 3,000 people dead and many more i...
NGOs want PM Narendra Modi to visit Bhopal gas disaster site, discuss vexed issuesModi is expected to arrive in the city to inaugurate the three-day-long Vishwa Hindi Sammelan (World Hindi Conference) to be held from Sept...
Toxic carbide waste: Centre red-flags UNEP study offerUnited Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) offer for a comprehensive assessment of depth and spread of contaminants in and around Union Ca...
- UNEP to evaluate UCIL cleanup, compensation
After a nod from union government, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) would undertake evaluation of the spread of toxic waste in a...
NGOs want Narendra Modi to discuss Bhopal gas tragedy issue with Barack ObamaModi should raise the issue of Bhopal gas disaster with the US President Barack Obama during the ongoing three-day visit, said NGOs working...
Bring Union Carbide, Dow Chemical to book in India: Bhopal gas victims to PM ModiDrawing attention of PM towards various demands, organisations highlighted issue of civil, criminal and environmental liabilities of two co...
Bhopal tragedy: NGOs seek extradition of Union Carbide secretary John McDonaldSeeking extradition of John McDonald, NGOs urged Centre to ensure that Dow does not make any investment in India until it accepts its's lia...
Bhopal gas victims claim win; say government agreed to their demands"They will now be entitled to Rs 1 Lakh additional compensation that was denied to them earlier," said Rashida Bee of Bhopal Gas Peedit Mah...
Court asks CBI to re-issue summons to Dow Chemical in gas leak caseDow, took over Union Carbide Corporation in 2000. Leakage of toxic gas from the UCC factory in Bhopal had killed more than 3,500 people in ...
Local court issues summons to Dow Chemicals in Bhopal gas tragedy caseUS multinational chemical giant Dow Chemicals has denied it had any responsibility towards victims and survivors of the Bhopal gas tragedy.
Aam Aadmi Party declares 7 more Lok Sabha nominees in Madhya PradeshAAP has declared candidates for seven more LS constituencies in Madhya Pradesh. With this, the party has declared nominees for 13 Lok Sabha...
- London Games: Gas survivors protest in Bhopal to keep out Dow
Bhopal Gas Tragedy survivors staged a protest at a park as part of the international campaign "200 days to drop Dow Chemical as sponsors of...
- Bhopal gas tragedy: 27 years on, no consensus on victims' total
Even after the passage of 27 years, a consensus between the government and the NGOs on the number of victims of Bhopal gas disaster seems e...
- Carbide plant saw 3 mishaps before gas tragedy
Prior to the leakage of the deadly gas from the Union Carbide, three mishaps had taken place killing two workers.