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Of Bhopal and a democracy we can be proud of

Rediff

The magnitude of outrage triggered by the miscarriage of justice in the Bhopal gas leak tragedy is a moment of truth for all of us, says Rajni Bakshi. …
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Rs 1500 crore package for Bhopal victims
New Delhi: A Rs 1500 crore package for enhancing compensation for the kin of those who died and those debilitated in the Bhopal gas disaster was on Monday …
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India panel gives recommendations on Bhopal leak
NEW DELHI, India — Cabinet ministers are recommending that India's government revisit its response to the 1984 toxic gas leak in Bhopal. …
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India May Pay More to 1984 Bhopal Gas-Leak Victims
The panel decided to “clean up” the toxic site in Bhopal, he said. An Indian court on June 7 sentenced seven former senior employees of Union Carbide's …
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Sidhu demands re-look into Bhopal gas tragedy probe
Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu Monday demanded the setting up of a national commission to again probe the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy. …
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India seeks extradition of US boss for Bhopal disaster

AFP

NEW DELHI — India said on Monday it would push the United States to extradite the former boss of the company blamed for the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster, …
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Bhopal tragedy: Chouhan surprised over Singh's statement
Bhopal, Jun 21 (PTI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan has expressed surprise over his predecessor Arjun Singh's statement that he had nothing …
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India to revisit Bhopal response
Indian cabinet ministers are recommending that the government do more to help victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster. The move follows public outrage after …
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Govt says may examine Dow s liability in Bhopal case
Dow Chemical, which owns Union Carbide whose plant in Bhopal leaked a poisonous gas 26 years ago, denies any responsibility, saying it bought the company a …
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Bhopal gas leak case: all is not lost

Bharat Chronicle

The verdict in the Bhopal gas leak criminal case convicted officers of Union Carbide India Ltd (UCIL) for rash and negligent acts causing death, …
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