The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in a statement said that Modi will visit the newly-constructed flats for the dwellers of Jhuggi Jhopri (JJ) clusters as part of slum rehabilitation project at ...

In slums the world over, squatters trade safety and health for a few square meters of ... Cities have absorbed nearly two-thirds of the global population explosion since 1950, and are currently adding ...

Nargis Dutt Nagar slum is set for redevelopment into luxury apartments, with a project valued at ₹10,000 crore by Roshni Developers and Godrej Properties MUMABI: Bandra’s largest slum ...

Hundreds of slum and shanty residents in multiple areas of Kolkata have been rendered homeless in winter following consecutive fires last week. On the night of December 21, a massive blaze reduced ...

Nargis Dutt Nagar, Bandra's largest slum, is slated for a massive redevelopment project worth Rs 10,000 crore. Omkar will rehabilitate over 1,500 families while Godrej Properties will develop ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Young dancers perform, during a Christmas ballet event in Kibera slum, one of the busiest neighborhoods of ...

Supported by By Stephanie Nolen Photographs by Victoire Douniama Stephanie Nolen reported from Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and from the provinces of North and South ...

A major fire broke out in a slum near New Alipore Bridge in Kolkata, close to BP Poddar Hospital, on Saturday evening around 7PM, gutting around 40-50 shanties, a fire brigade official said, adding no ...

One of the most challenging aspects of the Dharavi redevelopment project is the survey of one lakh structures in the slum. New technology has been used to conduct a survey of over 30,000 structures ...

There is also a private hospital near the slum and a multi-storey building next to the place where the fire broke out. Locals feared that the fire may spread quickly due to the abundance of flammable ...

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday cleared the decks for redevelopment of Dharavi slums as it upheld the tender awarded to the Adani Group for the project by the Maharashtra government ...

The answer for many, sadly, is this one: slums. According to the United Nations, a slum is an area of a city mostly characterized by substandard housing and squalor. Right now, more than a billion ...