Union Carbide Corp. admitted Tuesday that the chemical gas that escaped from its manufacturing plant here Sunday is ranked as highly hazardous, although company officials continued to insist that the ...

New Delhi, Mar 20 (PTI) The government has decided to dispose of safely the hazardous waste from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, the Rajya Sabha was informed today. “The government has decided to ...

The hazardous waste at the plant is believed to have contaminated ground water in and around the plant causing chronic illness to several people still living around it. The 337 tonnes of hazardous ...

KARACHI: Summer is upon us bringing with it the king of all fruits, the world famous Pakistani mango season is almost here. Before you run to buy your share of the sweet yellow goodness you might want ...

A Liberian vessel carrying 640 containers — including 13 with hazardous materials — sank off the Kochi coast on Sunday, triggering a major oil spill. All 24 crew members were safely rescued after the ...

The first factory for the Guy’s Dropper, one of the most popular miners’ lamps ever made, was a back porch on Douglas Avenue. The Guy’s Dropper was a carbide lamp, which uses a mix of water and ...

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a stern caution to traders, against the use of calcium carbide to ripen mangoes, emphasizing its hazardous nature and potential health risks to consumers.

Thiruvananthapuram | So far, no calcium carbide containers have washed ashore, and what has been detected is a thin layer of oil spill after the Liberian vessel sank with hazardous cargo on board off ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The cargo manifest of the sunken vessel MSC Elsa 3, accessed by TNIE, reveals full information on the 643 containers aboard the ship at the time of its sinking. Among them, 13 ...