In Bangalore, the ‘Silicon Valley of India’, drinking water is becoming scarce. The consequences of climate change - with its ...

India is everything the People's Republic of China is not: a bastion of freedom and a worthy partner for the United States.

Zakia Jafri, who fought an over two-decade-long legal battle to secure justice for the victims of the 2002 Gujarat riots, ...

A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing a plea for the creation of separate cycle tracks in the country ...

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to create rapport with slum residents and curb crimes in those localities, city police have launched an initiative to organise cricket tournaments between different slums ...

Shetty, a former MP from North Mumbai, said not having a mechanism to count the mezzanine, loft areas, and first-floor tenements as separate slum units violates the fundamental rights guaranteed ...

Sachdeva emphasised that the BJP has remained in constant touch with slum dwellers, understanding their problems, and working ...

A major fire broke out in a slum in the Narkeldanga area of the city in which one person was killed, a Fire Brigade official said on Sunday. At least 30 shanties were gutted in the fire, the official ...

Bicycles are the wheels for the planet, say cycling enthusiasts "Go to the slums, find out what in what condition people are staying. States do not have money to provide affordable housing and we ...

Machhar Colony — also known as Muhammadi Colony — is believed to be the oldest and the largest slum area of the metropolitan city. Primarily home to Bengali community, the slum, which is ...

While other residents managed to run out of their slums when the fire engulfed the shanties, Habibulla Mollar, who was said to be sleeping in a godown where he worked, was killed in the fire and ...

Dharavi, in central Mumbai, is considered one of the largest slums in Asia, but deep within this neighborhood, below the shanty grey roofs, loosely comprised of scavenged, upcycled metal, lives a ...