BHOPAL: Forty years after a late-night leak of noxious methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas at the Union Carbide India Limited’s (UCIL) pesticide plant killed over 5,500 people in its vicinity in Bhopal ...
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The authorities have shifted 337 tonnes of waste from the Carbide factory to Pithampur for scientific disposal, triggering protests across the town. Two men were rushed to hospital after they set ...
Shops and business establishments in Pithampur closed in protest against the dumping of Union Carbide waste, with a hunger strike and small rallies ongoing. Police maintained strict vigilance and ...
Bhopal gas tragedy: Massive protests have erupted in Madhya Pradesh's Pithampur against the disposal of Union Carbide’s toxic waste in the region. Thousands of residents took to the streets ...
Protests erupted in Pithampur, Dhar district, over the arrival of toxic waste from Bhopal’s Union Carbide factory, which has been stored for nearly four decades and linked to the 1984 gas tragedy.
The 337-tonne toxic chemical waste, that had been lying inside the Union Carbide factory for 40 years, was moved from Bhopal on Wednesday night and it reached Pithampur on Thursday early morning ...
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday (January 1, 2025) said that disposal of the toxic waste from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal will not have a negative impact on the ...
After 40 years, 377 tons of hazardous waste from the Bhopal gas tragedy site have been transported from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal to Pithampur for disposal. Authorities created a green ...
On Wednesday night, trucks loaded with hazardous waste left over from 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy began rolling out of the abandoned Union Carbide site for a disposal plant in Pithampur. Source: ANI. On ...
On Wednesday, around 337 tonnes of toxic waste was taken from the Union Carbide plant to an incinerator facility around 230km (143 miles) away after a court last month set a four-week deadline for ...