Pithampur, Jan 4 (IANS): Fresh violence erupted on Saturday over rumours about Union Carbide's toxic waste incineration at the Ramky Enviro plant in Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district. Police ...

Amid strong local protests, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav decides to halt the disposal of 337 tonnes of toxic waste in Pithampur until further court orders. The chief minister claims ...

Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 3 (ANI): A large gathering of people staged a protest at Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district on Friday against shifting of 40-year-old toxic waste from ...

Notably, the Madhya Pradesh High Court had set a four-week deadline for the removal of the hazardous waste with a warning of contempt proceedings if authorities fail to comply. Meanwhile ...

New Delhi: Four decades after the deadly gas leak claimed more than 5,000 lives and injured lakhs of others, 337 metric tonnes of toxic chemical waste from the Union Carbide plant reached Pithampur in ...

Forty years and one month after a deadly gas leak at a pesticide plant killed thousands in Bhopal, India, authorities say the last remaining toxic waste has been removed from the site. Activists ...

While the physical remnants of the disaster—337 tonnes of toxic waste—were recently removed, the long-term health impacts and emotional scars remain indelible. On the night of December 2 ...

After decades of struggle, Bhopal residents see hope as the government begins removing 337 MT of toxic waste from the 1984 gas tragedy site. When Mahesh Pal moved to the Nishatpura area in Bhopal ...

BHUBANESHWAR, India - 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 ...

Inside, they found what appears to be a secret laboratory full of potentially toxic substances that could be used to make illicit drugs or chemical weapons, and what appeared to be an explosives ...