You don’t have to suffer to come to India.” That one sentence from Australian podcaster Bree, in a now-viral video cuts ...

The Maharashtra government intends to amend the Slum Act, allowing the Slum Rehabilitation Authority to recover transit rent ...

Dr Sandeep Sangale, state joint director (TB and leprosy), said that in those districts and municipal corporations where the ...

Pune: A 17-year-old boy's right palm severed from his wrist in a brutal machete attack by two minors (both 17 years old) over ...

Activists have questioned the timing, claiming that the demolitions are part of a “beautification” project to impress G20 dignitaries.

The slum’s growth reflected that of Mumbai itself, a diverse city famous for attracting Bollywood hopefuls and job-seekers from across India.

A study in Pune found DENV-2 in 65-70% of samples, raising health concerns. Experts urge intensified mosquito control and ...

More than five years later, the Pune Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) has initiated a slum rehabilitation scheme at Patil Estate slum, part of which was destroyed in a fire that broke out in ...

Across India’s bustling cities, a crisis of staggering proportions is unfolding, largely unseen and uncared for by those who don’t wish to notice. As India strides toward modernization and ...

India's Supreme Court on Friday asked billionaire Gautam Adani's conglomerate to respond to allegations of unfairly winning a bid to redevelop one of Asia's largest slums in Mumbai, with the ...

The billionaire’s Adani Properties is expected to get the contract to replace the narrow streets and shanties of Dharavi in the center of Mumbai.

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani aims to convert Mumbai's Dharavi slum into a modern city hub, while acknowledging that resettling its 1 million residents will be a challenging task.