Reuters5d
Indian slums get 'cool roofs' to combat extreme heat
As climate change has made India's summers more extreme, Ahmedabad has suffered temperatures in excess of 46 C (115 F) in recent years. In the Vanzara Vas slum in the Narol area of the city ...
The Independent4d
How a coat of paint is protecting the health of some of this city’s poorest residents
In Ahmedabad, India, hundreds of roofs gleam white in a large slum, a new defence against the approaching summer heat. The initiative, covering 400 households, is part of a global scientific trial ...
India.com27d
Meet woman, lived in slums, used to beg on road, collected food from garbage bin to survive, became a doctor after…
Her family, which lived in a slum in Charan Khud ... obtain a medical license which is required to practice medicine in India. Lobsang Jamyang, the monk who changed Pinki’s life says she ...
Reuters8d
India's top court asks Adani to reply to allegations over Dharavi slum project
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 ...
The Tribune8d
Supreme Court Clears Redevelopment of Bharat Nagar Slums
New Delhi [India], March 6: The Supreme Court in its recent judgment on 27th February, 2025 has cleared the way for the redevelopment of the Bharat Nagar slum in Bandra, dismissing an appeal by ...
NDTV5d
Gujarat Slums Get 'Cool Roofs' To Combat Extreme Heat
As climate change has made India's summers more extreme, Ahmedabad has suffered temperatures in excess of 46 C (115 F) in recent years. In the Vanzara Vas slum in the Narol area of the city ...
Cyprus Mail4d
Indian slums get ‘cool roofs’ to combat extreme heat
As climate change has made India’s summers more extreme, Ahmedabad has suffered temperatures in excess of 46C in recent years. In the Vanzara Vas slum in the Narol area of the city, which has ...
The Taipei Times4d
Indian slums get ‘cool roofs’ to combat extreme heat
As climate change has made India’s summers more extreme, Ahmedabad has suffered temperatures in excess of 46°C. In the Vanzara Vas slum in the Narol area of the city, which has more than 2,000 ...
The Telegraph5d
Indian slums get 'cool roofs' to battle extreme heat
The effort, which involves 400 households in Ahmedabad, is part of a global scientific trial to study how indoor heat impacts people's health and economic outcomes in developing countries - and how ...