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37 years of Bhopal Gas tragedy: Justice not in sight; questions unanswered

A month-long protest by NGOs with the slogan -- '37 years of Bhopal Gas Disaster: 37 questions' -- came to an end, which recounted the failures of the Centre in providing justice

What's the price of a life? A case for compensation to kin of Covid victims

The prospect of a compensation will incentivise reporting of deaths and ensure we get more accurate statistics. It will also act as pressure and force govts to control the situation, writes T N Ninan

Stop Covaxin trial in Bhopal: NGOs working for gas victims write to PM

At least four NGOs working for the survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy wrote to PM demanding the ongoing trials for Covaxin, be stopped in the MP capital in view of the "gross violation of laws"

Modi govt's environment rules overhaul sparks fears of return to grim past

Courts and tribunals have struck down at least three efforts in the past three years by the environment ministry to dilute or waive environmental rules

Bhopal gas tragedy: Organisations seek Madhya Pradesh govt help for victims

There is absolutely no justification for continuing to delay the granting of additional compensation to the gas victims, the organisations said

Covid-19 brings insurance policies for directors back into mainstream

Enlightened buyers, particularly those with complex global exposures to litigious markets, are waking up and demanding sophisticated covers for their specific needs.

Over 90 held for planning to protest near Visakhapatnam's LG Polymers plant

The arrests took place early morning at around 4:30 am

Survivors of Vizag gas disaster more vulnerable to Covid-19, say experts

As the lockdown ends and the industries resume operations, experts say that the closed units were dangerous

Beyond the Covid-19 red zones

Risk assessment of communities and areas is essential before full movement of people starts

Bhopal gas tragedy: SC to hear Centre's plea for additional funds on Feb 11

A five-judge bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra also said that the plea would be heard by the apex court in a "different combination" of judges.

Top events of the day: West Asia peace plan, Ind vs NZ 3rd T20, and more

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Moscow on Wednesday to present US President Donald Trump's Middle East peace plan to Russian leader Vladimir Putin

Bhopal tragedy: Justice Bhat recuses himself from hearing govt's fund plea

The bench was scheduled to hear the curative petition filed by the Centre seeking a direction to Union Carbide and other firms for Rs 7844 crore for additional funds

35 years of Bhopal gas tragedy: Survivors' health neglected, say Activists

The activists said the "neglect" of the BMHRC, set up especially for the survivors, was the testimony to the suffering undergone by them over the past three-and-half decades

SC agrees to hear plea seeking more compensation for Bhopal Gas victims

Centre's curative petition seeks Rs 7,844 crore more from successor firms of Union Carbide

Bhopal gas tragedy: SC to hear plea seeking Rs 7,844-cr compensation fund

Over 3,000 people had died in the tragedy due to release of methyl isocyanate gas

Bhopal gas tragedy: How the disaster continues to choke lives of survivors

Over 15,000 people were killed after the poisonous gas leaked from the pesticide plant of UCIL in the city

34 years later, Bhopal gas tragedy continues to choke lives of survivors

Over 15,000 people were killed after the poisonous gas leaked from the pesticide plant of UCIL in Bhopal

Bhopal gas leak: 32 yrs gone in wait for justice, victims recall night of horror

Thirty-two years of agonising existence after the infamous gas leak in Bhopal have only aggravated the pain of victims

NGOs to burn US flag on 32nd anniversary of Bhopal gas tragedy

To protest against their 'inhuman' approach towards those locals, who are still suffering due to toxic waste on the premises of now-defunct Union Carbide Factory

Bhopal gas memorial to retain plant