At the same, it has put a serious question mark over the functioning of scrapyards without any Standard Operating Process ...

In a small, crowded tenement in the slums of India's Pune city, Shailaja Paik grew up, surrounded by alleys strewn with ...

Noted ornithologist Dr Satish Pande writes about the challenges that the growing urban infrastructure poses while looking at ...

Bangalore: In the clean and green cities of India, one can also find those dark alleys, shabby and tiny areas that homes a million people - the slums. The number of slum dwellers is on the rise due to ...

Ten years ago, the civic body took serious action against fire incidents in scrap shops by conducting surveys and addressing ...

The 240 hectare (594 acre) slum, known as Asia's densest and featured in Danny Boyle's Oscar-winning 2008 movie "Slumdog Millionaire", stands in contrast to India's development boom with its open ...

Chennai, “The city of flyovers” has Nochikuppam slum that has about 1,300 huts. It is home to around five thousand people who live below poverty line. The people here struggle to even have two meals a ...