Vivian D'Souza, an advocate, who opposed the survey said the gaothans, or villages, have a distinct character and cannot be ...

One of the world’s densest urban sprawls, Dharavi is a slum colony having a mix of residential and small industrial units.

Declining to interfere with the Bombay High Court's ‘justified’ decision, the Supreme Court on Friday refused to put a brake ...

The Supreme Court in its recent judgment on 27th February, 2025 has cleared the way for the redevelopment of the Bharat Nagar ...

Harvestable mushrooms, flaky walls, rising damp and huge mouldy patches. Sound familiar? These, along with other “horror stories” from private student digs, are the focus of a recent campaign, Break ...

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 ...

The order clears the way for early rehabilitation of 142 slum dwellers. A bench of Justices Girish Kulkarni and Advait Sethna was hearing a petition by M/s Paradigm Dotom Buildheights LLP ...

Born and raised in Dharavi, one of the largest slums in Asia, Simran’s journey has been one of perseverance against all odds. Her father, Jahid Ali, works as an electrician, while her mother is ...

Key highlights include the presence of cab drivers, auto drivers, and slum dwellers, as well as top political figures attending the event. PTI New Delhi: Preparations underway for the oath ceremony of ...

Among the special invitees for the event, where over 25,000 to 30,000 are expected to be in attendance, are community leaders from across the slum clusters in the Capital, said sources in the BJP.