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In 1892, A North Carolina furnace test for cheap aluminum produced an unexpected solid; that accident helped build the industrial Acetylene AgeA chance discovery in 1892 by Willson in North Carolina led to calcium carbide. This substance could produce acetylene gas. Acetylene provi...- Taking stock of India’s 10 semiconductor projects under ISM 1.0Kaynes Technology’s subsidiary Kaynes Semicon is set to launch its OSAT plant in Sanand, Gujarat on March 31, with senior leaders expected ...
- Bhopal gas tragedy victims to get Hiroshima–Nagasaki-style memorial worth over Rs 1,200 crore after over 40 yearsA memorial will be built for the Bhopal gas tragedy victims on the site of the Union Carbide factory that was cleaned of hazardous waste re...
- JPMorgan Chase’s new $3 billion 60-story headquarters in Manhattan has 19 restaurants and a smart coffee ordering appJPMorgan Chase has unveiled its colossal new $3 billion global headquarters at 270 Park Avenue, a 60-story marvel designed to entice employ...
- 19 tonnes of soil containing Union Carbide waste incinerated four decades after Bhopal gas tragedyAuthorities incinerated around 19 tonnes of contaminated soil from the Bhopal Union Carbide factory. The incineration took place at a facil...
- Four decades later, Bhopal burns again and this time, it’s Tarapur breathing the poisonForty years after Bhopal suffered the worst industrial tragedy in modern times, the inhabitants of Tarapur village are exposed to the fumes...
- Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi cannot move from the middle of Guwahati city: Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said it is not a Nyay rally but a Miya rally.” In those places where there are Miyas there will be people in t...
- National Pollution Control Day: Over 2 mn people die from breathing toxic air; 4 food items to boost your immunityEvery year, National Pollution Control Day is observed on December 2, to spread awareness on pollution levels and how we contribute to thos...
- Bhopal Gas tragedy case: 18 years on, Dow Chemical to see their day in Bhopal courtDow Chemical's lawyers appeared in a Bhopal court in response to a summons related to their involvement in the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy. The...
- 31 yrs on, Bhopal gas case still tied in legal tangleThis is one of the three tattered and knotted threads of litigation that connect over 5.5 lakh people of Bhopal with justice and hope.
- Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Government unwilling to revise tollThe government seems to be reluctant to change the classification, which currently puts a vast majority of victims under the lowest categor...
- HC stays construction near HPCL refinery in Mumbai suburbBombay High Court stayed a residential-cum-commercial project coming up at suburban Mahul near the HPCL refinery.
- Govt not to pursue Bhopal case in US?The attorney general has recommended to the Union government not to pursue the Bhopal gas tragedy case in US courts while several cases rem...
- Business cost to rise as India tweaks nuclear billIndia is rewriting a bill that will allow global firms to access its $150 billion nuclear power market, suggesting stiffer compensation for...
- GoM on Bhopal begins second day meetGoM on the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy began its second day.
- SC: Why not raise Bhopal payout?A month after that affidavit, the SC had issued notice to the Centre, asking why the settlement funds could not be increased.
- After 25 Years, Another tragedy strikes BhopalA quarter of a century after the worst industrial disaster, a Bhopal district court sentenced seven people, including biz leader Keshub Mah...
- Bhopal victims want accused hanged, but not hopeful of getting full justiceOver 25 years after the Bhopal gas tragedy when the verdict in the case is to be pronounced, the victims want capital punishment for the ac...
- Bhopal 25 years on: Trapped in a wastelandNothing much seems to have changed here. For Dow Chemicals, Bhopal’s a closed chapter. But survivors are marking time to an almost-forgotte...
- 25 yrs on, Bhopal lives in minds & lungsIn case we do have another major industrial accident, Bhopal serves as an example of what not to do by way of legal, political, administrat...
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