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Warren Anderson's extradition plea pending with US: CBI

The extradition request of former Union Carbide chairman Warren Anderson, the main accused in the Bhopal gas tragedy case, is still under examination as no decision has been taken by the United......

'Union Carbide not liable for claims in Bhopal tragedy'

In a setback to the victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy, a United States court has held that neither Union Carbide nor its former chairman Warren Anderson were liable for environmental remediation or......

Bhopal gas tragedy: Decision on toxic waste soon

Talks are on with a German firm for disposal of toxic waste left at the Union Carbide plant in the aftermath of the 1984 disaster after Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra declined to allow its......

Union Carbide files petition in SC over Bhopal tragedy

United States-based Union Carbide Corporation has filed a petition in the Supreme Court demanding early hearing on the government's curative petition in the Bhopal gas disaster case, saying delays......

Court nod to CBI seek Anderson's extradition

A Delhi court on Wednesday allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation to seek extradition of Union Carbide Corporation chairman Warren Anderson, an accused in the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy case,......

Govt looks at banning Mahindra from boards of cos

Amid strong public reaction to the judgement in the Union Carbide case, the government is understood to be looking at legal position to check if Carbide India's non executive Chairman Keshub......

Should Dow be allowed to do business in India?

The two issues that remain are whether Dow inherited Union Carbide's liabilities and why the government never cleaned up Bhopal after settling with Carbide.Scot Wheeler, Director Communications,......

How to cut generation gap at the workplace

While in college way back in the eighties, I had worked with Union Carbide as an intern in Kolkata, and saw first hand how the generation gap in the workplace leads to tension at all levels --......

Alumni urge IITs to boycott Dow Chemicals

Dow Chemicals, the new owner of the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, is facing opposition from new quarters over issues related to the gas disaster of December 1984.\n\nAbout 1,000 alumni of the......

Dow chief not a part of Obama's biz delegation

As Air Force One landed in India's financial capital with promises of bonding between the United States and the country in many sectors, one of the key people missing from Barack Obama's 200-member......

Ash turns Hollywood producer

Aishwarya Rai has announced that she will executive produce and star in a major motion picture about the Bhopal gas tragedy. The project, titled Windfall, will be produced by Zachary Coffin and is......

IOC will not drop Dow Chemicals as Games sponsor

Reaffirming its stand, the International Olympic Committee Wednesday rejected calls from the Indian Government to drop Dow Chemicals as sponsor of the London Games because of its links to the 1984......

Dow Chemical's Olympic PR push dogged by Bhopal

Dow Chemical Co hoped an Olympic sponsorship would boost its global cache, but the company's link to a gas leak tragedy 28 years ago threatens to curb some of the benefits from the $100 million......

Dow not responsible for Bhopal gas tragedy: IOC

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has appreciated Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) concern for the victims of 1984 Bhopal Tragedy but maintained that Dow Chemicals had no ownership stakes......

Dow's name on fabric was not intentional: London organisers

London Olympics organizers, on Monday, made it clear that it was never their intention that Dow Chemical's name would be on the fabric wrap around the main stadium for the Games and the company has......

IOA concerned at 2012 Games link with Dow Chemical

The Indian Olympic Association on Monday expressed deep concern at Dow Chemical Company's sponsorship role in the 2012 London Olympics and said it would write to the organisers to reconsider the......

People speak for union carbide corporation

QNA

Q. What do you think about court's verdict on Bhopal gas tragedy?
: A. Too late and Too little!! Absolutely misleading, disgusting and inappropriate judgment. This is a disgrace to judiciary and prosecution in the 21st...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-do-you-think-about-courts-verdict-on-bhopal-gas-tragedy//answers/17274310

Q. The govt has not been able get justice for Bhopal Gas victims.The CBI too fooled the nation by not properly registering the case. Is Indian govt weak enough as not to ask extredition of Americans? Why can not the Indian govt amend laws and bring justice and compensation for victims? Should Indian govt officials should be booked for man slaughter as they did everything possible to let go criminals scot free? Does Indian govt fears Americans? Will Americans allow such an affair on their soil and let the culprits go free?
Jerky: A. Ofcourse Indian govt. fears Americans. Indian govt. is the most pathetic & useless govt. in the whole world who knows only to give speech in...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-govt-has-not-been-able-get-justice-for-bhopal-gas-victim/17274281/answers/17252442

Q. What is your view about the court verdict on Bhopal Union Carbide case?
Prabhat Kumar Kumar: A. I fully agree with the views expressed by the Law Minister Mr. Veerappa Moily who said on the verdict Justice buried. You cannot put it in a...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-your-view-about-the-court-verdict-on-bhopal-union-ca/17251296/answers/17254336

Web results for Union Carbide Corporation

Turning a blind eye to cell tower radiation risks

The Maharashtra government has finally accepted that nearly half of Mumbai's cell towers are illegal. However, the government is still not... ...

http://infochangeindia.org/environment/eco-logic/turning-a-blind-eye-to-cell-tower-radiation-risks.html

Clear Hindu-Muslim divide & other letters to the editor

Sabir Ali is Rajya Sabha member of J D (U). He was with Rsm vilas paswan and usually here presents J D (U) on T V debate. Sharad Yadav National... ...

http://www.milligazette.com/news/6992-clear-hindu-muslim-divide-other-letters-to-the-editor-india

Pushing for Speedy Delivery of Justice

BY PRABHAKAR TIMBLE A Delhi court gives its verdict on a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case after a lapse of 29 years. Still, it cannot be held that the... ...

http://www.navhindtimes.in/opinion/pushing-speedy-delivery-justice

Fire near Union Carbide guest house

A forest fire on the slope below the abandoned Union Carbide Guest House was contained before it damaged the structure. A caller alerted the Bhopal... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/fire-near-union-carbide-guest-house/article4677429.ece

First in school, best in class

What you get in life is destiny; how you take it is attitude; what you make of it is, just success. This is true of Nrupendra Rao, Chairman of... ...

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/130421/lifestyle-relationship/article/first-school-best-class

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