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After poll drubbing, Alagiri moves to Delhi

Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers M K Alagiri has shifted his base from Madurai to New Delhi since last week. After a massive rout in Tamil Nadu, Alagiri has now shifted his attention to......

Security 'restored' at Alagiri's house

Additional security was on Friday 'restored' at the Madurai house of Union Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister M K Alagiri, a day after the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam strongly protested the......

We don't expect a patch up, says Alagiri

In a further jolt to the fragile ties between the Congress and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Union minister for Chemicals and DMK leader MK Alagiri has said that, " We (DMK) have no expectations......

EC notice to Alagiri for violating code of conduct

The Election Commission on Saturday issued a show cause notice to Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers M K Alagiri for allegedly violating model code of conduct ahead of the April 13......

Bhopal compensation: SC notices to UCC, Dow

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Union Carbide Corporation, Dow Chemicals and others on a Centre's plea seeking enhancement of compensation to the victims of 1984 Bhopal gas......

Budget: Setback for the chemicals industry

Chemicals: Budget 2013-14 Analysis Budget provisions The following announcements have been proposed in the Union budget 2013-14 No change in the peak rate of basic customs duty of 10% for......

Bhopal tragedy: Toxic waste continues to contaminate water

Oliver Twist would feel for the 350 million tonnes of toxic chemicals still sitting inside the defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal. In 1984, an accident at the chemical company's plant......

All essential drugs may come under price control

The Union ministry of chemicals and fertilisers has initiated a move to bring all essential medicines sold in the country under a price cap.The move, if successful, will give the drug price......

Law ministry shows thumbs down to Dow

Dow Chemicals, which has been insisting that it was not liable to clean up the toxic dirt left by its Indian subsidiary Union Carbide, does not seem to have any support for its position from the......

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 link tarnishes Games' reputation: London Assembly

London politicians called on Olympic officials to rethink their sponsorship contract with Dow Chemical on Wednesday, saying the company's links to the 1984 Bhopal disaster damaged the reputation of......

Olympics: London ready to welcome the world

London is fully prepared to welcome the world at this year's summer Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Friday following the 10th and final visit of its inspection......

Olympics organisers willing to meet Bhopal activists

Under tremendous pressure from India to drop Dow Chemicals as London Olympics sponsors, the Games' organising committee chief Sebastian Coe said they are ready to meet the activists protesting......

India hasn't asked athletes to boycott Games: Maken

Clarifying that the government has not asked athletes to boycott the London Olympics over the Dow Chemicals sponsorship, Sports Minister Ajay Maken said that the matter has been pursued at a......

No talk of Indian boycott of London Olympics: IOC

A boycott of the London Games because of Dow Chemical's sponsorship has not been mentioned by the Indian Olympic Association, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said. The Indian Olympic......

People speak for union chemicals

QNA

Q. what is Chemical Castration?
Flying Saucer: A. more

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Q. WILL BHOPAL GAS TRAGEDY VICTIMS GET JUSTICE NOW AS US COURT ABSOLVES UNION CARBIDE AND ITS FORMER CHAIRMAN WARREN ANDERSON ??
Dharmarajan: A. Chemical castration is the process of administering anti-androgen drugs to a male in an effort to reduce his testosterone levels and suppress his...... more

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Q. The government and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cannot ignore this revelation. They have to come forward with a response on how Quattrochchi was allowed or could go scott free or could have a safe passage from India.SOURCE: why Rajeewagandhi has taken somuch interest in qutro
Vilas Kulkarni: A. this is high time to show our objection by not presenting in OLYMPICS2012where Dow Chemicals is main sponsor more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-government-and-central-bureau-of-investigation-cbi-canno/22652702/answers/23238897

Q. Do u think India can ever bring Anderson back to India so what is the use of all this drama instead govt should set up high expert panel which will work on rehabiliation and providing international medical care facilities and proving vocational job training to gas victims
Vilas Kulkarni: A. I think there is no use in bringing back Anderson as it would serve no purpose ,since it is belated and could not assuage the feelings of the...... more

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Outlook dim as Syria diplomacy gathers force

By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Peter Graff AMMAN/LONDON (Reuters) - The world's diplomats will make a major new push in the coming days for... ...

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No fishermen use chemical in Loktak Union

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Floors Wet With Sweat

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