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Bhopal gas Tragedy: SC to hear in April plea seeking more funds for victims

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear in April the Centre’s plea seeking Rs 7,844 crore as additional fund from the successor firms of United States-based Union Carbide Corporation, now......

33 years on, Bhopal gas tragedy survivors still await adequate compensation

Thirty-three years after the Bhopal gas tragedy, survivors are still fighting for adequate compensation and proper medical treatment for ailments caused by the toxic leak. Families of the deceased......

Aadhaar Act contravenes right to life and personal liberty

Aadhaar-related schemes and the Aadhaar Act exist on the assumption that Right to Privacy is not a Fundamental Right. The SC's verdict has totally demolished this flawed assumption, says Dr Gopal......

When doomsday was upon Bhopal

Eight-year-old Abhi, who suffers from mental and physical disabilities, plays outside his house at a slum in Bhopal. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Sanjeeb Mukherjee, who was eight years old......

A scientific disaster unfolds in Bhopal

The world had lost an opportunity to know long-term toxic effects of Methyl Isocyanate which had leaked from the Union Carbide factory on the night of December 2, 1984, because government research......

Jobs are here! But fix a speed limit on hiring

Just a week after she appeared for her third semester exam in a middle-rung business school in Kolkata, a former colleague's daughter received a job offer from a large consultancy, and an interview......

Jaguar unveils electric concept car C-X75

Tata motors owned Jaguar has unveiled an electric concept car that can run 900 km to a charge with a top speed of 320 km per hour. Christened C-X75, it has been created to celebrate 75 years of......

Recover your environment! Here's how

Next week's 'Recover your environment' workshop in Hyderabad is a tiny step towards compensating for how little has changed since the Bhopal tragedy, says Rajni Bakshi. As the blame game over the......

Bhopal: Why India needs to arrest Keshub Mahindra

If the Bhopal judgment results in independent directors and CEOs/plant managers waking up to their responsibilities, that can only be a good thing, writes Sunil Jain. Ever since the Bhopal court......

How Jairam Ramesh has made a difference

Jairam Ramesh is truly India's first independent thinking environment minister and it is also probably for the first time that an environmentalist has become a minister, says Magsaysay winner......

That 70s Show of Bollywood

Seventies is a revered decade for most fashion fanatics. Even as Bollywood came under the grip of the 'angry young man' syndrome, this livewire decade was more than happy to evolve in what came to......

We are committed to our Olympic partnership: Dow

Chemicals giant Dow say they are fully committed to providing the decorative wrap for London's Olympic stadium despite continuing criticism of its involvement because of its link to the 1984 Bhopal......

Upbeat India seek revenge against Zimbabwe

Back in their elements after the opening match debacle, a confident India will have a score to settle when they take on hosts Zimbabwe for the second time in the ongoing cricket tri-series in......

Limited Twenty20 and new style Tests on cards: Lorgat

ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat wants to see Twenty20 cricket kept in its place and Test matches become more meaningful as the game's international governing body tries to deal with a crammed......

Images: Delhi Daredevils vs Rajasthan Royals

The Delhi Daredevils couldn't have asked for a more perfect start to their match against Rajasthan Royals on Monday. Royals' openers Swapnil Asnodkar and Greame Smith started their innings......

Sri Lanka breeze into WT20 final

Electing to field, the West Indies must have been quietly pleased watching the Sri Lankan openers struggle for the first three overs. But Tillakaratne Dilshan decided he had enough of playing with......

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