In what's often called the world's worst industrial disaster, a 1984 chemical accident at a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, unleashed a toxic gas that killed thousands of people over subsequent ...

It is now a few days past the protests and life in the densely-populated town has resumed its regular pace, with markets open ...

And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock ... transported under heavy security for disposal at a plant in Pithampur, 143 miles away, Bhopal gas tragedy relief and ...

The 60-year-old lives in Tarapur in the industrial town of Pithampur, known for its automobile and pharmaceutical factories. The town has been tense since containers holding 337 tonnes of toxic ...

The protests erupted after authorities moved hundreds of tonnes of hazardous waste—remaining from the world’s deadliest industrial disaster in Bhopal in 1984—to the town of Pithampur for ...

Pithampur: People from all walks of lives, cutting across political boundaries, took to the streets in Pithampur to protest the plan to dispose of hazardous Union Carbide waste in the industrial ...

But if any accident occurs in Pithampur during the waste destruction, then his organisation will launch a protest, Kothari added.

The petitioners — who say they got information of the govt’s plans to shift the waste to Pithampur from news reports on Dec 28 —want a committee under a sitting HC judge to assess the impact ...

Eyewitnesses said the two men were rushed to the hospital. Shops and markets remained closed in the town amid the bandh call by ‘Pithampur Bachao Samiti’, which claims that the planned incineration of ...

However, he said that if any accident occurs in Pithampur during the destruction of this waste, then his organisation will launch a protest. PTI HWP LAL NR ...

Protests have broken out after a dozen containers containing toxic waste arrived for disposal at a local plant in Pithampur Vegetable vendor Shivnarayan Dasana had never seen so many policemen ...