dow chemicals

Syndicate content

Bhopal hosts ‘Olympics’ against Dow Chemical

bhopal.jpg.crop_display.jpg

Hundreds of survivors of the deadly 1984 Bhopal gas leak held a “Special Olympics” on Thursday with children suffering birth defects in an effort to shame Olympic sponsor Dow Chemical Co. on the eve o

Very sad if India boycotted London Olympics: British PM

londonolympics-ap_4.jpg.crop_display.jpg

British Prime Minister David Cameron has said he would be 'very sad' if India boycotted the London Olympics following the row over sponsorship of the event by Dow Chemicals, linked to the Bhopal Ga

IOC not to drop Dow Chemicals as London Games sponsor

Reaffirming its stand, the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday rejected calls from the Indian Government to drop Dow Chemical as sponsor of the London Games because of its links to the 1984 B

IOA may decide on London participation under protest: Malhotra

londonolympics2-ap_0.jpg.crop_display.jpg

The IOA on Monday indicated that India may take part in the London Olympics under protest after the International Olympic Committee rejected its demand to scrap the controversial Dow Chemicals as one

Bhopal gas tragedy victims take Dow protest to UK govt

Activists and victims of India's Bhopal gas tragedy submitted a petition signed by 20,000 people on Monday calling on British authorities to drop Dow Chemical as sponsor of the London Olympics.

About

Dow to drop its logo from London Olympics 2012, IOA not happy

Dow Chemical has agreed to remove it logo from London's Olympic stadium but the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) said that it is not satisfied with the move and wants US giant to remove its sponsorshi

London Games:Olympians press organisers to drop Dow as sponsor

londonolympics2-ap.jpg.crop_display.jpg

The 1984 Bhopal Gas tragedy continues to hog limelight for various reasons even after 27 years, with the latest being the rising dissent over the association of London Olympics with Dow Chemicals,

IOA to write protest letter to IOC over Dow's Olympics association

londonolympics-ap_1.jpg.crop_display.jpg

Amid growing resentment over Dow Chemicals' association with the London Olympics, the IOA's executive board on Thursday decided to write a 'strong' protest letter to the IOC, seeking the removal of

IOA demands removal of Dow as London Olympics sponsor

londonolympics-ap_0.jpg.crop_display.jpg

A day ahead of the crucial general body meeting of the Indian Olympic Association on the controversial Dow Chemicals issue, its acting president V.K. Malhotra on Wednesday demanded the company to be r

IOA calls meeting to discuss Dow Olympic sponsorship row

jacquesrogge2-afp.jpg.crop_display.jpg

With growing resentment in India over Dow Chemicals association with the London Olympics, the IOA has convened a meeting on Friday to discuss the issue following IOC chief Jacques Rogge's suggestion t

No Articles Found

No Articles Found

No Articles Found

I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.