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Dreams come true for some at slums in India!

Dreaming a good life comes naturally to one and all. Just that everyone does not get to fulfill his ...

68 million Indians living in slums: Govt census

He also noted that in 19 cities with million-plus population, 25 percent of households live in slums...

UK to clear slums with illegal Indians

Termed `beds in sheds` and `shanty towns`, the slum-like living conditions are rented out for extort...

Kolkata slum dwellers` eviction a crime: Sen

Describing eviction of people from slums in Nonadanga as a "tragedy", human rights activis...

73% kids in Indore slums malnourished: Survey

Madhya Pradesh tops in the survey of country`s most malnourished kids below 6 years, accounting for ...

Changes in DC rules for Dharavi re-development

Addressing a press conference Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said the process of re-development of...

Dwellers of pre-1995 slums eligibile for rehab

Thirty-five per cent of the state`s population lives in slums.

Government launches 'slum free India' scheme

The Government of India has launched a new ambitious programme to make Indian cities "slum-free...

From slums to queen of suburbs, Rubina Ali goes places

Star-studded Mumbai suburb Bandra will soon have a new celebrity resident, Rubina Ali, one of the po...

From slums to queen of suburbs, Rubina Ali goes places

Star-studded Mumbai suburb Bandra will soon have a new celebrity resident, Rubina Ali, one of the po...

Delhi HC on DDA demolition drive of slums

The Delhi High Court on Friday asked DDA to inform it as to whether a detailed survey of slums was ...

MHADA to redevelop sect 5 of Dharavi, no decision on others

Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan assured that Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority i...

Bandra slums fire a conspiracy: Raj Thackeray

MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Wednesday alleged that the fire in Garib Nagar slums in suburban Bandra ...

Police peacefully take over 9 more Rio slums

The operation also led to the arrest of an allegedly fake German doctor.

RPF faces resistance in evicting slums on railway land

The Railway Protection Force faced resistance with bombs being thrown when they went to evict two ...

Four children killed in fire in WB

Four children of a family were burnt to death when 16 shanties of a slum in South 24 Parganas distr...

Freida Pinto is `unrecognisable` in Mumbai slums

Freida Pinto may have become globally famous with her role in `Slumdog Millionaire` but she was surp...

Brazil claims `D-Day` victory on Rio slums

Brazil claimed victory on day in its crackdown on the slums of Rio de Janeiro.

Over 93 mn people in slums by 2011: Govt

The country will have about 93.06 million people living in slums by next year, up by over 18 million...

Families of CRPF men distribute spare household items in slums

The families of CRPF personnel have collected unused and spare household items to be distributed i...

Env Min nod for redevelopment of Mumbai coastal slums

Bringing relief to lakhs of slum dwellers in Mumbai`s coastal areas, Environment Ministry has deci...

49,000 slums in urban areas till July last year: Survey

A government survey has found that about 49,000 slums existed in urban areas of the country till J...

Over 1,000 homeless as 215 slums demolished in Gujarat

Over 1,000 people became homeless after the municipal corporation here demolished 215 slums at Ekt...

At least 200 slum dwellings gutted in Haryana fire

Hundreds of people were rendered homeless when more than 200 slum dwellings were gutted in fire in t...

One dead, 400 slum dwellings gutted in Delhi fires

A person was burnt to death and 400 slum dwellings gutted in two fire incidents in the slum areas of...

Gas cylinder explodes in Delhi slums; 30 injured

Thirty people, including 20 children, were injured when a fire broke out in a slum cluster here fo...

Mantralaya makeover not under slum rehab scheme: Bhujbal

The Mantralaya makeover plan prepared by the public works department has not been made under the s...

PG medical students will visit slums, Naxal infested areas

In order to further improve rural health services in a big way, Maharashtra government has initiated...

Mayors forum lauds Vadodara`s efforts to remove slums

The Mayors Forum lauded the efforts of Vadodara Mahanagar Sewa Sadan for undertaking construction ...

UK announces support of 14.5 mn pounds for Indian slums

Moved by the plight of slum dwellers as depicted in films like Oscar-winning `Slumdog Millionaire`,...

BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation to regularise water connections to pre-2000 slums

Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) would regularise water connections to slums in the ...

Delhi govt to provide 10,000 low-cost houses

To make Delhi slum-free Delhi govt will allot 10,000 low-cost houses to poor families.

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