Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Anderson's extradition still pending

NEW DELHI: The new set of WikiLeaks cables have revealed how in the 70s the US government had pushed the case for Union Carbide Corporation (UCC) to set up the operations of Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) in India. The US government followed the ...

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 Municipal Corporation Fire Brigade Control Room at 5.20 p.m. on Thursday about a fire in the dry ...

STAFF REPORTER | BHOPAL Hits: 10 The organisations working among the survivors of the December 1984 Union Carbide gas disaster in Bhopal announced their plans to garner support of political parties towards resolving the lingering issues of ...

New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS): Survivors of the December 1984 Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal were more prone to develop than unexposed people of the same socio economic background, a study has found. The findings of the recent study were presented by ...

Major companies such as Dow Corning and Union Carbide can trace their histories to discoveries at the Mellon Institute for Industrial Research in Oakland. Brothers Andrew W. and Richard B. Mellon created the center in March 1913, at a time when most ...

WVU Alum William McCartney to Deliver Dow/Union Carbide Seminar Targeted News Service MORGANTOWN, W.Va., April 29 -- West Virginia University issued the following news release: William McCartney, Jr., a 1995 graduate of West Virginia University, ...

IT WAS the world's worst industrial accident. More than 3000 people died one winter night in 1984 in the Indian city of Bhopal, poisoned by methyl isocyanate gas belching from an agrochemicals factory owned by US-based Union Carbide. Tens of ...

In another cable US Ambassador David Mulford is reported to be urging the government of India to 'drop its claims against Dow' in a cable sent on September 18, 2007. "It shows laws can be twisted, bent to get to favour for corporations who get the ...

Company appoints global operations executive to accelerate commercialization efforts. Enevate Corporation, a leading developer of advanced rechargeable Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, is pleased to announce that Kirk Shockley has joined its ...