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: Mhada has submitted plans for the redevelopment of three slums on its land in partnership with the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA). SRA CEO Mahendra Kalyankar said the authority has ...

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 ...

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 residents said that the village has a 500-year-old history connected to ... in the city. One of the reasons why residents of the gaothans do not want their localities as slums is because ...

Mumbai: After residents of Kurla Christian Village and Bamanwada, Andheri East, protested against notices that erroneously and arbitrarily classified houses in the gaothans or villages as 'slums ...

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

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 ...