Mumbai's monsoon deaths hit the poor hardest. Slum residents face higher risks from waterborne diseases and flood injuries. A ...

BHUBANESWAR: The state government will not offer land but instead develop low-cost housing units and offer them to ...

In this episode of The Tenant, meet Rohit — a tenant who moved from a 100 sq ft slum home, where the bedroom, hall and living ...

Analysis - Within sight of Kenya's main international airport in Nairobi's east, Pipeline residential estate stands out like a sore thumb. Composed almost entirely of tightly packed high-rise tenement ...

Study in Nature journal says 85% of monsoon-linked deaths from 2006 to 2015 occurred in slums as they are located in ...

In communion with Churches around the world, the event was promoted by the Norbertine-run centre that offers dignity and new ...

Early police findings point toward a suspected case of intimate-partner violence. Investigators believe that Neeraj, who was ...

The DUSIB Board, led by CM Rekha Gupta, approved key welfare initiatives for Delhi's poor. This includes renovating 2,416 ...

As a part of their 35-stop tour, the Mexican Slum Rats, accompanied by their opening band Love Letter, stopped by The ...

The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), a flagship government initiative, supplies clean cooking fuel—Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)—to below-poverty-line households. The scheme aims to safeguard ...

It is named after a massive nearby rubbish dump, but people are queuing up to move into Abuja's Big Bola slum as rents skyrocket in more salubrious parts of the Nigerian capital.