Once known as an ungoverned wasteland beyond the reach of law, this gigantic slum is now slated for demolition in a few years, leading to the forced eviction of its residents. However, many refuse ...

The decision is premised on government’s categorisation of the two areas as ‘urban slums.’ A statement from the governor’s media office on Sunday, disclosed that the relocation was to ...

Two brothers aged 14 and 17 were bound, assaulted, tonsured, stripped, and paraded in a Juhu slum on suspicion of theft. The incident was filmed and shared on social media. Police have arrested ...

Using survey data from 265 slum households, the socio-economic characteristics of the slum dwellers across spatial locations in Ludhiana, Punjab are examined. The lives of the slum dwellers are looked ...

(Screengrab) A US-based Youtuber recently visited Kusumpur Pahari, one of the poorest slums in Delhi, and shared a glimpse into the impoverished community's everyday struggles. The vlog shared on ...

From living in slums (on the left) to a three-storeyed palatial home worth Rs 20 crore. (Source: X) We have all about ‘rags to riches’ stories of sportsperson but none can be bigger than this ...

Hundreds of slum dwellers from Nsoba slum in Kawempe Division thronged Nsoba gardens on September 22 to get lunch, a meal that is considered a luxury by most urban poor. By 8am, families that ...

We lived in a one-room house in a slum area in Yerawada, on the Ahmednagar highway, which made it easier for my father to make trips to our native village so he could keep in touch with his family.

Brampton’s mayor didn’t mince words at a recent news conference, calling a group of landlords protesting a city program a “slum landlord association.” Mayor Patrick Brown, along with city councillors ...

As India strides toward modernization and globalization, it is leaving behind millions of people living in slums for whom the promise of development has no meaning. The rapid growth of slums ...

Despite one in every three residential launches now coming from redevelopment efforts, a key issue remains unresolved—slum rehabilitation. Conducted largely under the Slum Rehabilitation ...

I believe this project represents a significant first step towards addressing the challenges of slums in Mumbai." Srinivas added any salt pan land allocated for Dharavi's redevelopment will fall ...