Every year, extreme rainfall during the monsoon season, which begins in June and ends in September, results in approximately ...

The analysis shows that while 31.4% of the non-slum population enjoys excellent transport access, only 17.3% of slum residents have the same privilege ...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has announced a major step towards creating a slum-free city in Mumbai. In a new decision, ...

Mumbai: In another attempt to expedite the redevelopment of slums in Mumbai, the state housing department on Thursday issued ...

Several shanties were gutted in a major fire that broke out in Dharavi slum area of Mumbai close to the Harbour line local ...

Mumbai's monsoon deaths hit the poor hardest. Slum residents face higher risks from waterborne diseases and flood injuries. A ...

Mira-Bhayandar officials seek to revoke protected status of 14 hectares of mangrove land for slum amenities, sparking ...

MUMBAI, Jan 26 (Reuters) - A firm led by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani will start in February to collect the data and biometrics of up to 1 million poor residents as part of the redevelopment of a ...

(From right) Mumbai Suburban Guardian Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha, Mumbai Suburban Collector Nidhi Chaudhary and Bhushan Desphande, Mumbai Suburban district planning officer Broken down and smelly ...

LOS ANGELES — The youngest stars of "Slumdog Millionaire" bubbled over with smiles and enthusiasm on the red carpet at the Oscars, and the crowd reflected it all back. Two of the six actors completed ...