24th All India Police Water Sports Competition gets underway in Bhopal
Speaking at the inauguration of the sports event, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav called it a moment of pride for both the state and its capital city.
Speaking at the inauguration of the sports event, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav called it a moment of pride for both the state and its capital city.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav will invite investors from India and abroad to invest in Madhya Pradesh at the ‘Invest Madhya Pradesh Global Investors’ Summit-2025’ to be held in Bhopal on 24-25 February.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav announced on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has confirmed his participation in the inaugural session of the Global Investors Summit at Bhopal on 24 February, and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend the summit’s closing session on 25 February.
Following raids by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on the ‘Jaishree Foods’ company of Bhopal, which unearthed alleged disproportionate assets said to be around Rs 66 crore, the wife of the company’s owner consumed some poisonous substance in a bid to commit suicide and has been admitted to a private hospital here in a serious condition.
Four decades after the catastrophic gas leak that devastated Bhopal, the recent removal of toxic waste from the Union Carbide plant marks a small yet significant step in addressing the lingering fallout of one of the world’s worst industrial disasters.
According to the Trust’s staff members, the clinic provides free medical treatment to around 37,000 registered gas tragedy survivors suffering from various ailments due to the exposure to Methyl Isocyanate (MIC) gas that caused the tragedy.
Forty years after one of the world’s worst industrial disasters that occurred at the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal in 1984 around 340 metric tons of hazardous waste still lying in the factory premises began to be transported to incineration on Sunday morning following directives of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
Was the law taken in one’s hand? The answer is ‘yes’. Otherwise, why did the Central government exercise the power of parens patriae (parent of the nation) and prevent the victims from filing suits through lawyers of their choice?
The Bhopal gas tragedy is no doubt the biggest industrial catastrophe of the 20th century. It happened due to the highest level of callousness and irresponsibility shown by a multinational, Union Carbide Corporation (UCC).
According to the Sambhavana Trust Clinic, several new diseases are manifesting at a much higher rate among the gas-exposed survivors compared to the unexposed population.