The mass of shanties on the sixth floor of a landmark is no Tower of David, the skyscraper that Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez gave slum-dwellers, but it is home to many families for decades The City of ...

In the Vanzara Vas slum in the Narol area of the city, which has more than 2,000 dwellings, most of them airless, one-room homes, residents that are part of the project, such as Nehal Vijaybhai ...

As climate change has made India’s summers more extreme, Ahmedabad has suffered temperatures in excess of 46°C. In the Vanzara Vas slum in the Narol area of the city, which has more than 2,000 ...

Mumbai: State housing board Mhada and the SRA (Slum Rehabilitation Authority) will expedite work on 17 slum redevelopment projects involving 25,000 homes being undertaken in joint partnership.

The long-running legal battle focuses on whether SecLink Technologies was incorrectly excluded from the bidding process when the Indian billionaire won the Dharavi slum project with a $619 million ...

In the Vanzara Vas slum in the Narol area of the city, which has more than 2,000 dwellings, most of them airless, one-room homes, residents that are part of the project, such as Nehal Vijaybhai ...

When the team found him, he was residing in a slum near the construction site," said the DCP. Sources in the police said that his father works as a driver and the boy got admission in the school ...

Determined woman who grew up in slum works her way into wealth Incredible moment Chicago-sized iceberg breaks away from Antartica ...

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Moraa John lived in Mathare, one of Nairobi’s toughest slums, but jostled her way out of poverty Working as a mama mboga in the evenings after college, Moraa often told herself that she was ...

The Bombay High Court last month began a first-of-its-kind review of a legislation. The law in question, The Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971, deals with the ...