Every year, extreme rainfall during the monsoon season, which begins in June and ends in September, results in approximately ...

BHUBANESWAR: The state government will not offer land but instead develop low-cost housing units and offer them to ...

BHUBANESWAR/MUMBAI, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Once known as Temple City for its ancient Hindu temples, Bhubaneswar in the eastern Indian state of Odisha aims to reposition itself as a hub ...

NEW DELHI, March 7 (Reuters) - 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 ...

Mumbai's monsoon deaths hit the poor hardest. Slum residents face higher risks from waterborne diseases and flood injuries. A ...

In communion with Churches around the world, the event was promoted by the Norbertine-run centre that offers dignity and new ...

In Delhi's Lajpat Nagar, a unique bookstore, Sisters of the People, operates entirely on volunteer power. Since 2001, it has ...

The Odisha government has decided to provide affordable houses to people in Bhubaneswar, including slum dwellers, Housing and Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra said on Thursday.

Mumbai, India (CNN) — When Masoom Ali Shaikh arrived in Mumbai in 1974 as a young man from northern India, the patch of land where he set up shop was “just a creek with no proper road and garbage all ...

Kolkata: From a scramble for documents to get the forms filled out, residents of Basanti Colony, off the Ultadanga railway ...