Bombay High Court directs Maharashtra government to identify three 90-acre lands for SGNP slum dwellers rehabilitation within two weeks. Court emphasizes resolution needed by December 3 hearing.
Residents of six housing societies in Parel accuse Slum Rehabilitation Authority of reducing open spaces from 24.5% to 8.16%, violating Bombay High Court's mandatory 35% open space rule for rehabilitation projects.
A devastating fire broke out in a slum area near Rithala Metro Station in Delhi, leaving one child injured. Emergency services responded quickly to control the blaze.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah directs officials to find scientific solutions to human-animal conflict and address tribal welfare. Read the full story for details.
In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has ordered authorities to provide immediate water supply and alternative housing solutions for Dharavi residents affected by infrastructure projects, marking a crucial step for Mumbai's urban development.
Popular travel vlogger Drew Binsky's eye-opening tour of Dharavi, Asia's largest slum in Mumbai, showcases the vibrant community spirit and surprising economic activity thriving amidst challenging conditions.
In a shocking development from Rourkela, police have arrested a man for the alleged murder of a 50-year-old widow in a slum area. The accused was reportedly known to the victim.
Mumbai's ambitious Dharavi redevelopment project launches crucial 15-day campaign to collect eligibility documents from residents starting November 1. Learn how to participate.
In a crucial environmental move, the Bombay High Court has established a dedicated committee to oversee the construction of a protective boundary wall around Sanjay Gandhi National Park, addressing long-standing encroachment concerns.
The Bombay High Court intervenes as illegal constructions threaten Mumbai's green lung. Authorities ordered to address boundary wall issues protecting Sanjay Gandhi National Park from encroachers.
A significant fire broke out in Delhi's Rani Garden slum area, prompting emergency response with 8 fire tenders rushing to contain the blaze. No casualties reported initially.
In a landmark ruling, the Bombay High Court protects Mumbai's traditional washermen from displacement, questioning the legality of a major redevelopment project at Dhobi Ghat.
Mumbai's Sanjay Gandhi National Park introduces women-driven electric carts, empowering local women with employment while offering tourists sustainable transportation options through this green initiative.