The International Olympic Committee has called on the Indian Olympic Association to reject any considerations of a possible boycott of the London 2012 Olympic Games, saying such action would only hurt the athletes. This comes as […]
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The Bhopal gas tragedy survivors Friday said they will blockade all trains passing through the city from Dec 3 — the 27th anniversary of one of the world’s worst industrial disasters. At a press conference here,
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The Dow Chemicals-sponsored wrap will go up around the stadium in early 2012 An Indian chief minister has called for a boycott of the London 2012 Olympics if the sponsorship of the Dow Chemical company continues.
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Al Jazeera’s, Tim Friend reports from London.
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Secret reports seen by The Independent reveal that drug trials funded by western pharmaceutical firms at the Indian hospital set up for survivors of the Bhopal disaster violated international ethical standards and could have put patients
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London 2012 organisers said yesterday they would retain Dow Chemical as sponsor of an artistic wrap encircling the Olympic Stadium, despite concerns raised in India over the company’s links to the Bhopal disaster. Indian athletes wrote
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Opposition is growing to London 2012 sponsor Dow Chemical, owners of Union Carbide, the company responsible for the Bhopal gas leak in which thousands died. Dow Chemical Company was awarded the contract to build the decorative
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Congratulations to Melissa and Josh who raised over £2,000 in donations for the BMA. Big thanks to the happy couple, we hope you had a great day.
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This is a short film which documents the Bhopal Medical Appeal’s activities at this year’s Glastonbury Festival. With the help of volunteers and a highly creative team we created a colourful sculpture garden from entirely recycled
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Lord Coe faced tough questions from senior MPs yesterday regarding a lucrative Olympic contract awarded to a controversial American chemicals company that campaigners say will taint London 2012. The shadow Olympics minister, Tessa Jowell, and the
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Nagendra: I am writing this piece from my personal experiences. Severe pain started in my calves around five or six months ago. I tried lots of different kinds of allopathic treatment and exercises, hoping for relief
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Human Rights organisation Amnesty International has slammed London Olympics organisers’ decision to name the controversial Dow Chemical Company, which is responsible for Bhopal gas tragedy, as a sponsor of the 2012 stadium in London. The organisation
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