According to data from the Gas Relief Department, over 4,000 gas victims have been registered as cancer patients so far. On ...

In this episode of Beyond The Headline, anchor Ritangshu Bhattacharya discusses the Bhopal gas tragedy, a catastrophic event that occurred on December 2, 1984, when approximately 40 tonnes of methyl ...

The rudimentary 'carbide gun', used by farmers to tackle crop-raiding animals, was a hit firecracker in Madhya Pradesh this Diwali—until it spewed disaster ...

In the early hours of Dec. 3, 1984, around 40 tons of methyl isocyanate gas accidentally leaked from a pesticide factory owned by Union Carbide Corp. and was carried by the wind into the surrounding ...