A screeching sound comes from the next room as a crushing machine ... There are over 2,500 slums in Mumbai and over 40 percent of the city’s population resides in them. To many people, slums ...

MUMBAI: In a significant milestone for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, the ongoing survey has surpassed the scope of the last survey done in 2007-08 to map and document one of Asia's biggest slum's ...

The project is expected to be completed within the next seven years. “It is a mini India. Redeveloping this slum is like creating a city within a city. There are many complex issues that need to ...

The East Indian community and residents of Christian Gaon in Kurla yesterday decided to protest the municipality’s notice labelling the old gaothan a “slum ... their next course of action ...

However, the truth is that there are two Mumbais: one where dreams come true amid the glitz, glamour and red carpets, and the ...

MUMBAI, March 24 (Reuters) - Multiple cooking gas cylinders in a truck caught fire and exploded on Monday in Mumbai's biggest slum of Dharavi ... (BMC), the city's civic body, said in a statement ...

While a few families were rehabilitated then, the other residents rebuilt their tenements when they were found ineligible for rehousing MUMBAI: For more than 300 slum families in Kandivali West ...

Several explosions occurred due to a fire in a truck carrying LPG cylinders near the Dharavi bus depot in Mumbai. Over 20 gas ... Fire officials said there is a slum settlement close to the ...

Mumbai: Central Railway (CR) will demolish around 200 slum structures in Vidyavihar next week as part of its 5th and 6th line project between Kurla and Parel. The 5th and 6th lines are already in ...

45, No. 42, OCTOBER 16-22, 2010 Financial Inclusion in the Slums of Mumb... Financial Inclusion in the Slums of Mumbai This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Although financial ...

After the Dharavi slum redevelopment project, billionaire Gautam Adani's group has emerged as the highest bidder for the Rs 36,000 crore redevelopment of Motilal Nagar in Mumbai, sources said.