Padhye’s stories reek of Mumbai’s sound and smell: pubs (‘Aunty ka adda’ in Mumbai’s lingo), slums, railway stations, Irani ...

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A devastating fire in a crowded slum in the heart of Bangladesh’s capital has destroyed 1,500 shanties, leaving thousands homeless, authorities<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

At 9:45 a.m. on Saturday, the Grand Hall of the Missouri History Museum felt less like the lobby of a cultural institution and more like the opening mixer of a family reunion. In a way, it was. Dozens ...

Every year, extreme rainfall during the monsoon season, which begins in June and ends in September, results in approximately ...

The concept of urban renewal was originally created to deal with slums or blighted neighborhoods, mostly in America’s largest cities. Urban renewal first came to Iowa in 1957 and was focused on ...

Coventry is a city ever evolving. Going back almost a thousand years it's been at the forefront of important industries - quaint historical artisan professions like watchmaking and ribbon weaving and ...

What began with five children learning in a small garage in 2004 in Bengaluru has today grown into a network of 10 preschools inside slum areas. More than 1,300 children from families of daily-wage ...

A holiday broadcast in downtown Brampton was disrupted this week when Azad Goyat, a high-profile figure in the Slum Landlord Association movement, was taken into custody after interrupting a live ...

NEW DELHI: The Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) aims to map every slum structure in Mumbai by the end of December 2025 as part of a technology-driven reform initiative aimed at accelerating slum ...

Khanna: Police have registered a case against two individuals following a violent dispute in a local slum that involved an alleged assault and arson. The incident occurred on Monday morning when a ...

A massive police raid targeting a drug-trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro left at least 121 people dead, authorities said on Thursday morning. The operation began on Tuesday in two of the city’s ...