The Telegraph Online had earlier reported on the people living for seven decades on the sixth floor roof of Karnani Estate on ...

There is one toilet block for the hundreds of people — at the back of the terrace ... rename – decided to replace the word bustee that is slums with the Bengali word Uttaran (uplift). While the ...

Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, lives in a Kolkata slum in stark contrast ... s heritage and its people.

Residents of around 22 municipal wards in the northern and central parts of Howrah Municipal Corporation (HMC) area are ...

Politicians and parties have used iftars to forge peace during strife but also to woo elite Muslims for votes.

Trump's pick to head the National Institutes of Health has been famously critical of the U.S.'s COVID-19 response.

Reinforcing its dedication to community development, Canon India marked four years of its adoption of Parivali ...

In the Oscar-winning film, Slumdog Millionaire, the protagonist, Jamil Malik, born in a Mumbai slum, finds work as a ...

The growing percentage of people living in urban areas as compared to rural ones is referred to as urbanization. In ...

A film festival in Kolkata that has gained prominence over the years, focusing mainly on political documentaries and short fiction, will begin on March 20 and go on for four days, with screenings ...

BJP minister Ashish Shelar assured the legislative assembly that no Dharavi land will be allocated to the Adani group. The ...