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

Australian tourist Duncan McNaught praised Meghalaya's natural beauty, criticising social media for portraying India ...

Act came into effect on November 1, 1974, and the Karnataka Slum Clearance Board was formed in July 1975 to rehabilitate ...

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

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

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

BENGALURU: Energy Minister KJ George and Housing Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan on Thursday visited Janakirama Layout and a ...

Odisha government initiates eviction in Salia Sahi slum for road construction; protests erupt as hundreds face homelessness.

According to the Delhi Fire Service (DFS), firefighting and cooling operations were carried out through the night to control the blaze. One body was recovered from the site, while another injured ...

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

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.

Study in Nature journal says 85% of monsoon-linked deaths from 2006 to 2015 occurred in slums as they are located in ...