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Protest in Indore over Union Carbide waste disposal plan in neighbouring Dhar district
2 days, 1 hour ago

Protest in Indore over Union Carbide waste disposal plan in neighbouring Dhar district

The Hindu  

Various organisations on Thursday protested in Indore against the plan to dispose of 337 tonnes of Union Carbide factory waste at Pithampur in Dhar district, about 30 km from the city. Protests have erupted at various places since the waste from the Bhopal-based Union Carbide factory, which triggered one of the world’s worst industrial disasters, was transported to Pithampur last …

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Bhopal Gas Tragedy: 358 Tonnes of Toxic Waste Awaits Disposal Amid Public Fear in Pithampur
4 days ago

Bhopal Gas Tragedy: 358 Tonnes of Toxic Waste Awaits Disposal Amid Public Fear in Pithampur

The Hindu  

Published : Jan 07, 2025 16:21 IST - 6 MINS READ You can see the trucks neatly parked in a row. Initially, the waste from the Union Carbide unit in Bhopal, about 220 km from Pithampur, was estimated to be 337 tonnes but when it was loaded, it amounted to 358 tonnes, Madhya Pradesh Chief Secretary Anurag Jain told reporters …

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Madhya Pradesh High Court gives 6 weeks to act on Union Carbide waste disposal
4 days, 10 hours ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court gives 6 weeks to act on Union Carbide waste disposal

India Today  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday directed the state government to take steps as per safety protocols on Union Carbide factory waste, besides prohibiting media from giving incorrect news on the same. During the last hearing on December 3, 2024, the High Court pulled up the authorities for failing to dispose of the waste, lying at the defunct Union …

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MP Govt Gets 6 Weeks to Dispose Union Carbide Waste
Top News
4 days, 17 hours ago

MP Govt Gets 6 Weeks to Dispose Union Carbide Waste

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday granted six weeks to the state government to dispose of the Union Carbide waste, left over from the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, adhering to the safety guidelines. A division bench comprising Chief Justice S K Kait and Justice Vivek Jain granted six weeks to the state government to dispose of the waste …

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Bhopal Gas Tragedy: High Court Asks Media To Not Publish Fake News Regarding Union Carbide Waste Disposal At Pithampur
5 days, 2 hours ago

Bhopal Gas Tragedy: High Court Asks Media To Not Publish Fake News Regarding Union Carbide Waste Disposal At Pithampur

Live Law  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday ordered the media to not publish any fake news or misinformation regarding the disposal of Union Carbide waste material at Pithampur facility. The division bench of Chief Justice Suresh Kumar Kait and Justice Vivek Jain observed, “Media shall not publish any fake news which will create fear and confusion in the public regarding …

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Madhya Pradesh HC allows govt to unload toxic waste from the containers cautiously, next hearing on Feb 18
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5 days, 10 hours ago

Madhya Pradesh HC allows govt to unload toxic waste from the containers cautiously, next hearing on Feb 18

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday allowed the state government to unload the Union Carbide waste with caution. MP government shifted the Union Carbide waste from the Bhopal gas tragedy site after the court's order. 11 million metric tons of toxic waste is there from Bhopal gas tragedy and as of now only 337 tonnes of toxic waste has gone …

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Bhopal gas tragedy waste: Officials inspect disposal site, debunk 'container missing' rumour
5 days, 23 hours ago

Bhopal gas tragedy waste: Officials inspect disposal site, debunk 'container missing' rumour

Hindustan Times  

Dhar, Senior officials on Sunday visited the unit in Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district, where 337 tonnes of toxic waste linked to the Bhopal gas tragedy is set to be incinerated, for inspection after a rumour spread on social media that one of the containers carrying the waste had gone missing. Information was being spread through Whatsapp groups that …

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Amid protests, Madhya Pradesh govt requests HC for more time to dispose of Union Carbide waste
6 days, 10 hours ago

Amid protests, Madhya Pradesh govt requests HC for more time to dispose of Union Carbide waste

India TV News  

As protests in MP's Pithampur continue over the disposal of Union Carbide waste, the state government has requested more time from the High Court to complete the task. Meanwhile, a Jabalpur-based social organisation has filed a petition in the National Green Tribunal’s Bhopal bench seeking assurance from the Madhya Pradesh government that the disposal of Union Carbide waste won’t harm …

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Protests Erupt in Pithampur Over Rumours of Union Carbide Waste Disposal
6 days, 15 hours ago

Protests Erupt in Pithampur Over Rumours of Union Carbide Waste Disposal

Deccan Chronicle  

BHOPAL: Rumours over commencement of disposal of Union Carbide waste in Pithampur facility in Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday triggered fresh protests in the industrial town even as chief minister Mohan Yadav declared that the government would apprise the court of people’s sentiment in this regard. Mr Yadav further announced that the disposal of the Union Carbide waste …

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Amid protests, MP puts on hold disposal of toxic waste
6 days, 16 hours ago

Amid protests, MP puts on hold disposal of toxic waste

Hindustan Times  

The disposal of toxic waste from the Union Carbide plant was put on hold on Saturday, the Madhya Pradesh government said, after irate locals pelted stones at an incineration unit in Pithampur area of Dhar district early in the morning in protest against the disposal being carried out in the district. The government is also set to approach the Madhya …

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Bhopal gas tragedy waste disposal: Mob pelts stones at incineration unit in Pithampur
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1 week ago

Bhopal gas tragedy waste disposal: Mob pelts stones at incineration unit in Pithampur

Hindustan Times  

Dhar, A mob on Saturday pelted stones at the firm in Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district where 337 tonnes of Union Carbide waste linked to the Bhopal gas tragedy is proposed to be incinerated, a police official said. A mob of 100-150 persons pelted stones at the gate of the unit, Pithampur police station inspector Om Prakash Ahir told …

Waste Bhopal Pithampur Incineration Unit
Police attacked with stones in MP’s Pithampur amid protests over disposal of toxic waste from Union Carbide factory
1 week ago

Police attacked with stones in MP’s Pithampur amid protests over disposal of toxic waste from Union Carbide factory

Live Mint  

Police officials were pelted with stones on Friday amid efforts to incinerate several hundred tonnes of toxic waste in Madhya Pradesh. A mob of around 500-600 people had marched to the Ramky Enviro company premises in a bid to halt authorities from disposing of waste from the now-defunct Union Carbide factory. Authorities began shifting 337 tonnes of waste from the …

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Madhya Pradesh: 6-year-old girl kidnapped, raped and murdered, accused arrested
1 week ago

Madhya Pradesh: 6-year-old girl kidnapped, raped and murdered, accused arrested

India TV News  

A horrific incident has come to light in the Seoni Malwa area of Narmadapuram district in Madhya Pradesh, where a 6-year-old girl was kidnapped, allegedly raped, and subsequently murdered. This tragic event comes amidst ongoing protests in Bhopal's Pithampur area regarding the transportation of toxic waste from the Union Carbide factory. The controversy surrounding the Union Carbide waste stems from …

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Madhya Pradesh news: Two men set themselves on fire over Union Carbide waste disposal at Pithampur
1 week ago

Madhya Pradesh news: Two men set themselves on fire over Union Carbide waste disposal at Pithampur

Live Mint  

Two men were hospitalised after they set themselves afire on Friday amid a bandh call in Madhya Pradesh’s Pithampur against the planned disposal of 337 tonnes of Union Carbide waste in the industrial town, an official said. Shops and markets closed in Madhya Pradesh Shops and markets remained closed in the town amid the bandh call by Pithampur Bachao Samiti', …

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Protestors against shifting of Bhopal gas tragedy waste attempt self-immolation, 2 sustain burn injuries
1 week, 1 day ago

Protestors against shifting of Bhopal gas tragedy waste attempt self-immolation, 2 sustain burn injuries

Op India  

Two people sustained burn injuries after some of the protestors attempted self-immolation during protests against the shifting of toxic waste materials from Bhopal Gas tragedy site to Pithampur in Dhar district for its disposal on Friday, according to eyewitnesses. After four decades of the tragic incident, “Bhopal gas tragedy”- touted as the world’s worst industrial disaster, the toxic waste materials …

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Madhya Pradesh: Section 163 imposed in Pithampur as protests continue over Union Carbide waste
1 week, 1 day ago

Madhya Pradesh: Section 163 imposed in Pithampur as protests continue over Union Carbide waste

India TV News  

As the protest against the disposal of 337 tonnes of hazardous waste from Union Carbide intensifies, the administration has decided to impose Section 163 to maintain law and order. Pithampur Bachao Samiti calls for Bandh Protests continued in several parts of the town through the day amid a bandh call given by Pithampur Bachao Samiti, with a mob marching to …

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MP: Police use lathicharge as protests erupt against Union Carbide's waste disposal in Pithampur
1 week, 1 day ago

MP: Police use lathicharge as protests erupt against Union Carbide's waste disposal in Pithampur

India TV News  

Bhopal gas tragedy: Massive protests have erupted in Madhya Pradesh's Pithampur against the disposal of Union Carbide’s toxic waste in the region. The uproar began after 337 tons of toxic waste from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, infamous for the 1984 gas tragedy, were transported to an industrial waste disposal unit in Pithampur on Thursday morning. Sealed containers spark …

Waste Toxic Protests Erupt Union Carbide Pithampur
Bhopal’s toxic waste: A 40-year journey
1 week, 1 day ago

Bhopal’s toxic waste: A 40-year journey

Hindustan Times  

When Mahesh Pal moved to the Nishatpura area in Bhopal in 2000, the gas tragedy that claimed over 5,000 lives in the neighbourhood didn’t figure high on his list of concerns. Since December 3, 1984, when tonnes of lethal methyl isocyanate gas sheathed Bhopal in a dome of death and poisoned thousands of people, the city has been divided into …

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Toxic Waste from Bhopal Gas Tragedy Reaches Pithampur Incineration Facility
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1 week, 1 day ago

Toxic Waste from Bhopal Gas Tragedy Reaches Pithampur Incineration Facility

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: A dozen GPS-enabled container trucks carrying 337 tons of toxic waste, left over from the Bhopal gas tragedy of 1984, reached Pithampur incineration facility in Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh at around 4.30 am on Thursday, ending the four-decade-long debate over its disposal. The convoy of trucks, carrying the hazardous waste from the abandoned Union Carbide plant here, reached …

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As waste linked to Bhopal gas tragedy arrives in Dhar for disposal, MP CM seeks to assure doubters
1 week, 1 day ago

As waste linked to Bhopal gas tragedy arrives in Dhar for disposal, MP CM seeks to assure doubters

Hindustan Times  

Bhopal/Dhar, Amid 337 tonnes of toxic waste linked to the Bhopal gas tragedy arriving in Dhar from the defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal on Thursday and ensuing protests, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister addressed "doubters" and said the issue should not be politicised. Forty years after the Bhopal gas tragedy, 337 tons of waste was shifted from the defunct Union …

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Bhopal gas tragedy: Toxic waste from world’s deadliest industrial disaster taken away for disposal after 40 years
Top News
1 week, 1 day ago

Bhopal gas tragedy: Toxic waste from world’s deadliest industrial disaster taken away for disposal after 40 years

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A convoy of trucks took …

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Bhopal gas tragedy: Toxic waste must be disposed of after discussions with experts, says Mahajan
1 week, 1 day ago

Bhopal gas tragedy: Toxic waste must be disposed of after discussions with experts, says Mahajan

Hindustan Times  

Indore, The disposal of 337 tonnes of toxic waste linked to the Bhopal gas tragedy must be undertaken after detailed discussions with scientists and experts as it has a bearing on the wellbeing of citizens, senior BJP leader and former Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan said on Thursday. However, it should be done after detailed discussions with scientists, experts and …

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Bhopal gas tragedy toxic waste transported amid protests. Here’s why
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1 week, 2 days ago

Bhopal gas tragedy toxic waste transported amid protests. Here’s why

Live Mint  

Forty years after the Bhopal gas tragedy, 377 tons of hazardous waste have been removed from the abandoned Union Carbide factory for proper disposal amid protests. As reported by PTI, the toxic waste was transported on Wednesday night in 12 sealed container trucks from Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, to the Pithampur industrial area in Dhar district, located 250 …

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40 Years After Bhopal Gas Tragedy, Authorities Begin Clearing 377 Tons Of Toxic Waste
Top News
1 week, 2 days ago

40 Years After Bhopal Gas Tragedy, Authorities Begin Clearing 377 Tons Of Toxic Waste

ABP News  

Forty years, after the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, authorities are clearing out the some 377 tons of toxic waste left behind from the defunct Union Carbide factory, on Wednesday night. #WATCH | Madhya Pradesh: The toxic waste from Bhopal's Union Carbide Factory is being taken away in containers to Pithampur, to be discarded. Demand Restoration FCRA For Sambhavna Trust An organisation …

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