Bhopal: The Bhopal disaster, which is also known as the Bhopal gas tragedy, was a chemical leak that occurred on December 2-3, 1984, at a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Madhya Pradesh's capital, ...

NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Thirty years on from the Bhopal disaster, an international film opens on Friday dramatising the story of how an American pesticide factory in India ...

BHOPAL, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Hundreds of protesters gathered on Wednesday outside the abandoned factory which caused the world's deadliest industrial disaster in the Indian city of ...

If the victims were not impoverished, disempowered Indians, the Bhopal disaster would probably be on the lips of every human being alive to this day. People who were in utero during the Bhopal ...

Most of Bhopal was asleep when the disaster began. It was late on December 2, 1984, and millions of people had settled into the night, unaware that a deadly chemical cloud was spreading from an ...

Balkrishna Namdev, a 71-year-old social activist and trade union organizer from central India’s Bhopal city, spoke slowly and calmly but with deep conviction, unwearied by the prolonged struggle for ...

First part of a twelve-part series to commemorate forty years of the quest for justice for the Bhopal Gas Tragedy victims. The escape of noxious fumes from the premises of the pesticide factory ...

BHOPAL, India -- Sunil Verma just wants to be left by himself. He doesn't trust strangers. Companionship is a creeping terror. Almost 17 years ago, a toxic cloud ...

Activists report 68% of water samples near Bhopal gas tragedy site contaminated, raising serious health concerns for local residents.

Bhopal, India – Triveni Sonani starts her working day at 9am when she opens the gates of Oriya Basti school and welcomes the children of the neighbourhood into the classroom for another day of ...

Activists have revealed that, almost 35 years on from the Bhopal disaster, hundreds of thousands of people affected by the industrial gas leak that killed more than 3,500 people in the central Indian ...

In 1984, about 40 tons of gas leaked out of a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, killing thousands of people and damaging the health of others. The Bhopal disaster, considered the world’s worst ...