Bhopal Gas Tragedy Memorial

Henry Kissinger, after the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy that caused deaths and impacted generations, played a controversial role in shielding the American chemical company Union Carbide from legal accountability.

The Madhya Pradesh government has planned to dispose of 337 metric tonnes of hazardous waste from the premises of the Union Carbide factory for the construction of a memorial for the Bhopal gas tragedy victims.

Organisations working with the survivors of the 1984 Union Carbide disaster have alleged Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre is guilty of criminal negligence and mismanagement as six gas victims suffering from COVID-19 have died in the hospital's isolation ward in the last 15 days.

Nearly thirty-two years after the Bhopal Gas Tragedy in which thousands of people were killed, Madhya Pradesh government today announced that it would build a memorial of one of the world's worst industrial disaster.

Taha Quereshi, now two years old, was born 28 years after one of the world's worst industrial disasters - the Bhopal gas tragedy.

On a cold December night of 1984, Bhopal was struck by one of the worst industrial disasters when 40 tonnes of poisonous Methyl Isocynate (MIC) gas leaked from the Union Carbide factory, killing over 1700 and affecting more than 5 lakh people. Thirty years later, its effects are still visible in the children and grandchildren of those who survived.

Nearly three decades after the Bhopal gas tragedy, comes a new horror for the victims. 279 people were illegally tested for new drugs without their knowledge or consent at the Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre (BMHRC) - one of the several violations that took place while conducting 10 clinical trials at the hospital.

A day after Justice Ahmadi's resignation as Chairman of the Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research trust, reactions from ground zero have started pouring in.(Read: Supreme Court accepts Ahmadi's resignation from Bhopal Hospital Trust)The Centre is all set to take over the Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Center set up for the victims of the Bho...

The Supreme Court on Monday accepted the resignation of former Chief Justice of India A M Ahmadi as the Chairman of the Bhopal Memorial Hospital Trust (BMHT) and allowed the Centre to take over its management.A bench comprising Chief Justice S H Kapadia and Justices K S Radhakrishnan and Swatanter Kumar allowed the Centre to take steps to wind up t...

The BJP had some uncomfortable questions it wanted answered as this week's Bhopal verdict reopened old wounds and got former officials to dust out memories and speak up.

It has now been 25 years since the Bhopal gas tragedy claimed thousands of lives. But a quarter of a century later, it is not about memories alone.

Henry Kissinger, after the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy that caused deaths and impacted generations, played a controversial role in shielding the American chemical company Union Carbide from legal accountability.

The Madhya Pradesh government has planned to dispose of 337 metric tonnes of hazardous waste from the premises of the Union Carbide factory for the construction of a memorial for the Bhopal gas tragedy victims.

Organisations working with the survivors of the 1984 Union Carbide disaster have alleged Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre is guilty of criminal negligence and mismanagement as six gas victims suffering from COVID-19 have died in the hospital's isolation ward in the last 15 days.

Nearly thirty-two years after the Bhopal Gas Tragedy in which thousands of people were killed, Madhya Pradesh government today announced that it would build a memorial of one of the world's worst industrial disaster.

Taha Quereshi, now two years old, was born 28 years after one of the world's worst industrial disasters - the Bhopal gas tragedy.

On a cold December night of 1984, Bhopal was struck by one of the worst industrial disasters when 40 tonnes of poisonous Methyl Isocynate (MIC) gas leaked from the Union Carbide factory, killing over 1700 and affecting more than 5 lakh people. Thirty years later, its effects are still visible in the children and grandchildren of those who survived.

Nearly three decades after the Bhopal gas tragedy, comes a new horror for the victims. 279 people were illegally tested for new drugs without their knowledge or consent at the Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre (BMHRC) - one of the several violations that took place while conducting 10 clinical trials at the hospital.

A day after Justice Ahmadi's resignation as Chairman of the Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research trust, reactions from ground zero have started pouring in.(Read: Supreme Court accepts Ahmadi's resignation from Bhopal Hospital Trust)The Centre is all set to take over the Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Center set up for the victims of the Bho...

The Supreme Court on Monday accepted the resignation of former Chief Justice of India A M Ahmadi as the Chairman of the Bhopal Memorial Hospital Trust (BMHT) and allowed the Centre to take over its management.A bench comprising Chief Justice S H Kapadia and Justices K S Radhakrishnan and Swatanter Kumar allowed the Centre to take steps to wind up t...

The BJP had some uncomfortable questions it wanted answered as this week's Bhopal verdict reopened old wounds and got former officials to dust out memories and speak up.

It has now been 25 years since the Bhopal gas tragedy claimed thousands of lives. But a quarter of a century later, it is not about memories alone.