"Jitu Patwari is doing his job according to his understanding. It (toxic waste of Bhopal's Union Carbide factory) was Congress's garbage. Did he forget that Congress had spread death in Bhopal. If lakhs of people died in the Union Carbide factory gas leak, then it was due to the negligence o
The administration is all set to begin the incineration of Union Carbide plant toxic waste at Ramky company located in Pithampur, Dhar district. Four decades after a tragic incident, 'Bhopal gas tragedy', a total of 337 metric tons of toxic waste materials from the Union Carbide factory site
"Regarding the disposal of Bhopal's Union Carbide plant toxic waste at a factory located in Pithampur, all the concerned departments which include MPPCB (Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board), CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board), third parties etc are following the court's directions an
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a petition challenging Madhya Pradesh High Court's direction for transportation and disposal of 337 metric tonnes of "hazardous chemical waste" from the Bhopal Gas Tragedy site in Bhopal to Pithampur industrial area in Dhar district.
The Bhopal gas tragedy considered the world's worst industrial disaster, occurred on the night of December 2-3, 1984, when deadly gas leaked from the Union Carbide India Limited pesticide plant, claiming thousands of lives.
The rally, which took place on Saturday night saw hundreds of locals raising slogans "Bhopal ka kachra Pithampur me nahi jalega" (waste of Bhopal will not be disposed of in Pithampur) along with holding sign boards in their hands.
Dhar Collector Priyank Mishra clarified that the action was taken so that nobody disturbs the atmosphere by creating fake news. It is not like that the incineration of the toxic waste will start, as earlier said every action would be taken according to the directives of the court.
"MP High Court in its December 3 order instructed the state government that the toxic waste at Bhopal's Union Carbide Factory should be transported to Pithampur safely and incinerate it. In compliance with the order, the High Court has listed the case today. During the hearing, the state gov
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has reassured the public that the state government prioritizes their interests and safety in the wake of the protest by Pithampur residents over the disposal of toxic waste from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal.
Celebrating the foundation day of Jana Sena party, the party's president and Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan announced today that a three-day plenary session will be held in Pithampuram constituency in the state on March 12, 13, and 14.
The crowd of people protesting for their demand to send back the containers carrying the toxic waste from Pithampur. The group of people also blocked roads in the district to mark their protest.
"The police and administration are maintaining the law and order in response to the protest at Pithampur bus stand against the waste brought here from Bhopal's Union Carbide India Limited site. I want to tell everyone that no action will be taken without taking people into confidence. All pr