NGO visits slum on roof of Karnani Estate in central Kolkata, extends help to residents
The Telegraph Online had earlier reported on the people living for seven decades on the sixth floor roof of Karnani Estate on ...
Glare on land sharks: Mayor’s thika tenancy pill for slum fires
Kolkata: In a bid to protect slum-dwellers from land sharks desperately trying to grab slum land for real estate projects, KMC will strive to bring th.
Bustees to get thika land label for avoiding eviction of dwellers: Firhad Hakim
Slums have come up on lands that were owned by zamindars, owners of factories who wanted to settle their workers near the ...
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A Mughal widow: Her in-laws ruled India, but she lives in a slum, earning less than a domestic worker
Married into the royal family that ruled India for three centuries, Sultana Begum lives in penury in a cramped two-room hut in a slum on the outskirts of Kolkat ...
Bhopal: Minister Vishwas Sarang Slams BMC Chief Over Delayed Response To Fire Incident, Questioned His Competence
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Minister Vishwas Sarang criticised Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Harendra Narayan ...
Parts of Howrah civic body goes without water, power after pipeline repairs
Residents of around 22 municipal wards in the northern and central parts of Howrah Municipal Corporation (HMC) area are ...
7 key lessons from ‘The Psychology of Money’ for financial success
Morgan Housel’s, ‘The Psychology of Money’ explores how emotion, behavior, and decision-making shape financial success. Key ...
I saw myself growing, and I saw India growing up as well: Partap Sehgal
Renowned poet, playwright, storyteller and critic Partap Sehgal received the 4th Azhar Alam Memorial award recently at Gyan ...
COVID-19 lockdown: How India shut down and opened gradually to battle a pandemic
Prime Minister Modi warns of India regressing 21 years due to COVID-19, leading to strict lockdown and economic challenges.