From the Juhu slums of Mumbai and the wealthy suburbs of Singapore to the dunes of dystopian Arrakis and the Swifties-filled ...

Beyond the halls of Bollywood and skyscrapers, Mumbai is alive as a bustling city by local walks which tell us about the ...

Mumbai: To develop alternative revenue streams, the BMC has started imposing property tax on commercial structures operating within slum areas, with an expected revenue generation of Rs 200 crores.

At the same time, affordable housing and other fair resolutions to Karachi's housing problems are not on the government's agenda, meaning slums will continue to pop up. The provincial government ...

Why do we discover new music if not to feel a little spark of recognition, to decide it might be love, to search out the artist’s tour dates and spend a little too much money on tickets ...

Most recently, in his crusade for decent housing, 33-year-old Danilo Dolci outraged official sensibilities with a book depicting the miseries of Palermo’s slum dwellers. Eight in a Bed.

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal today said that he will not contest the upcoming Assembly elections in Delhi if Home Minister Amit Shah withdraws all cases related to Delhi slum demolitions and ...

This is NOT what I thought Mumbai would be like! My first visit to India's bustling big city totally took me by surprise.

Maharashtra's Transport Minister, Pratap Sarnaik, is set to present a proposal for a cable car project in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) at an upcoming meeting of transport ministers in ...

Mumbai: Bombay high court observed that slum-dwellers "hold law-abiding citizens to ransom". Slums have grown "manifold" in the last 30 years, and the situation that prevailed in the city in 1993 ...

The court made these observations while dismissing a plea by five slum dwellers seeking to prevent their displacement by the BMC from the set back area of a co-operative housing society in Central ...

These compelling photos provide a peek into Birmingham's history, revealing the grim reality of life in slum dwellings. Years ago, a substantial portion of the city's inhabitants resided in slums ...