A fire that hit a poor Roma settlement in eastern Slovakia killed five people, four of them children, officials said on Thursday. The town hall in Velky Saris said the blaze destroyed eight houses ...

Ashok Talpatra’s journey from a slum to becoming a Staff Software Engineer at Google in Zurich highlights the transformative power of education and opportunities provided by IITs. Investor Aviral ...

Weapon used in the crime, blood-stained clothes and vehicle were recovered New Delhi: A 24-year-old man was stabbed to death in New Delhi area by his friend, a Swiggy delivery worker, who was ...

The Supreme Court recently observed that once a slum area is declared as 'censused slum' i.e., the slums located on land belonging to government or municipal undertaking, than such slums are ...

Nearly 20 shops were destroyed in a fire that broke out at Santoshpur Railway Station’s platform number 2 on Sunday, an official said. Three fire engines soon reached the spot, and after a 90-minute ...

New Delhi: Delhi High Court has said a survey may be needed of residents of a slum in the Okhla area facing demolition action by DDA. Refusing to stay the demolition process, HC on Friday ...

Hundreds of roofs in the informal settlements of India's western Gujarat state have been painted in a reflective, white coating over the last two months to try to keep their occupants cooler as ...

White roofs are part of global scientific trial Other projects are in Burkina Faso, Mexico and South Pacific Early results show reflective, white roofs have led to lower heart rates AHMEDABAD ...

In a world where ambitions are generally contained by reality, there are a few individuals who go against the odds and sculpt their paths. One of them is the story of Kalpana Saroj, a woman who ...

The Supreme Court of India ruled against a stay on the Dharavi redevelopment project awarded to the Adani Group, despite a challenge by Seclink Technologies Corp. The court requested Seclink's ...

New Delhi: As one enters the expansive complex of the 3,000-plus one-BHK flats in Ghogha village in Delhi’s Narela—some 40 km from Connaught Place in the heart of the national capital—one encounters ...

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 ...