Union Carbide’s Disaster: 40 Years After Bhopal Gas Tragedy, Waste Disposal In Process, Locals Self Themselves On Fire In Protest, And More
The disaster by American company Union Carbide in Bhopal in 1984 left thousands dead. After 40 years, the process to dispose of the waste in Pithampur has started but locals are protesting with two men setting themselves on fire.
Bhopal gas tragedy waste: Officials inspect disposal site, debunk 'container missing' rumour
Authorities confirm all containers of toxic waste from Bhopal gas tragedy are secure in Pithampur, amid protests and rumors.
Bhopal Toxic Waste Disposal Sparks Protests and Legal Drama
The Madhya Pradesh High Court is set to hear a crucial case regarding the disposal of Union Carbide waste in Dhar district. Protests, including self-immolation attempts, have arisen due to fears of environmental harm.
Indian duo self-immolate in Bhopal waste protest
Two people in India set themselves on fire Friday to protest against the disposal of hazardous waste from the decades-old Bhopal industrial disaster, local government officials said.The protests erupted on Friday after authorities moved hundreds of tonnes of hazardous waste -- remaining from the world's deadliest industrial disaster in the city of Bhopal 40 years ago -- to the town of Pithampur for disposal.
Toxic waste from India's 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy site moved for disposal after 40 years
Indian authorities said on Thursday they had completed moving toxic waste from the site of the 1984 Bhopal gas leak disaster, which killed more than 5,000 people, to a disposal facility where it will take three to nine months to incinerate.
Tensions Escalate in Pithampur Over Toxic Waste Disposal Linked to Bhopal Tragedy
Madhya Pradesh police filed five cases against protesters in Pithampur, Dhar district, opposing the incineration of toxic waste from the Bhopal disaster. Protests led to prohibitory orders. Two attempted self-immolation,
40 Years After Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Toxic Waste Leaves for Incineration | Exclusive Ground Report
Forty years after the devastating Bhopal Gas Tragedy, a major step has been taken to address the hazardous legacy of the disaster. Hundreds of tonnes of toxic waste, left behind at the site, have been moved to a disposal facility in Madhya Pradesh's Pithampur for incineration.
Fifteen Bank Accounts Under Scrutiny, Transactions Frozen In Bhopal
Lokayukta’s Special Police Establishment (SPE) has unearthed more than 15 bank accounts linked to retired RTO constable ...
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MP: Mohan resurrects ghost of 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy to corner Congress, normalcy restored in Pithapuram
Bhopal: Chief minister Mohan Yadav has resurrected the ghost of 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy to target Congress amid the attempts ...
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From the India Today archives (2004) | Bhopal gas tragedy: The midnight that turned a daily nightmare
Forty years after one of the world’s deadliest gas disasters, hundreds of tonnes of toxic waste have been removed from the ill-fated Union Carbide plant ...
More Spa Centres Under Police Radar For Alleged Flesh Trade In Bhopal
The Crime Branch has identified 41 spa centres across the city suspected of being involved in flesh trade. These ...