Ambala Night Shelters Empty as Homeless Sleep Outside
Despite having vacant beds, many homeless in Ambala are braving the cold outdoors. Officials urge people to use the shelters. Discover the reasons behind this troubling trend.
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NYC Ends Homeless Encampment Sweeps in Policy Shift
New York City halts its controversial homeless encampment sweeps, a major policy reversal announced by Zohran Mamdani. This signals a significant break from Mayor Eric Adams's previous approach.
Bengaluru West Picks 3 Sites for Stray Dog Shelters
Bengaluru West City Corporation has proposed three locations for stray dog shelters to comply with a Supreme Court order. The move follows the identification of 202 dogs in institutional areas.
Bengaluru's GBA Initiates Stray Dog Relocation Drive
Greater Bengaluru Authority orders relocation of stray dogs from 6000+ institutions to tunnel shelters. Nodal officers to be appointed for reporting. Read the full plan.
Chandigarh Opens 8 Winter Night Shelters for 450 People
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation launches 8 winter night shelters for 450 vulnerable citizens. Commissioner Amit Kumar inspects facilities, ensuring warmth and safety from Dec 2025 to Feb 2026.
Delhi shelter fire kills one, cause under investigation
A fire at a homeless shelter in Delhi's Vasant Vihar killed one person. Investigators suspect a short circuit. Read the full details and the tragic sequence of events.
Delhi Launches Comprehensive Winter Plan for Homeless
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta rolls out expanded Winter Action Plan with 326 shelters, targeting homeless, schoolchildren & patients. Plan active until March 15.
5 Animals That Carry Their Homes on Their Backs
Discover five incredible animals, from tortoises to armadillos, that evolved to carry their protective homes with them. Learn how these portable shelters ensure survival.
Two killed in fire at Delhi homeless shelter in Vasant Vihar
A deadly fire at a Delhi govt shelter in Vasant Vihar claimed two lives. Five rescued. Case registered under BNS. Details on the tragedy and response inside.
Viral Machete Giveaway to Homeless Sparks Legal Concerns
Social media creator Keith Castillo faces backlash for handing machetes, alcohol to homeless people. Experts warn of legal consequences and safety risks. Read full details.
Influencer Gives Machetes to Homeless in US Cities
Social media influencer Keith Castillo distributes 18-inch machetes and alcohol to homeless people across US cities, sparking safety concerns and planned expansion to New York.
Indian worker abused in Malaysia, video goes viral
Safiudeen Pakkeer Mohamed from Tamil Nadu was hosed down and kicked while sleeping outside a Malaysian bank. The 39-year-old lost his job and passport, leaving him stranded. Watch the shocking video that sparked outrage.
BMW kills 3 sleeping on Delhi footpath, driver held
Speeding BMW crushes three laborers sleeping on Vasant Kunj footpath. Driver arrested as Delhi police investigate the shocking incident that highlights road safety crisis.
Jaipur's Transgender Shelter Faces Government Neglect
Jaipur's only transgender night shelter, started in 2023, survives on residents' efforts amid government apathy. 30 residents manage food, water, and security themselves while facing harassment and unemployment challenges.
Jamshedpur Winter Rescue: Shelter Homes & Bonfires for Homeless
Jamshedpur municipal bodies activate emergency winter plan with shelter homes and bonfire facilities across Kolhan division to protect homeless from plummeting temperatures. Read about the comprehensive cold wave response.
Trichy's Rs 1.2 Crore Plan for Stray Dog Shelters
Trichy Corporation implements Supreme Court order with Rs 1.2 crore plan for stray dog shelters at four locations. Facilities to be ready by December 2023.
20 States Sue Trump Over Homeless Funding Cuts
Twenty US states challenge Trump administration's homeless funding policy. Learn how this legal battle affects vulnerable populations and state resources nationwide.
Kevin Spacey Denies Being Homeless After Controversy
Two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey clarifies he isn't homeless despite financial troubles from legal battles. Read his full statement and the truth behind the headlines.
Bengaluru Plans New Dog Pounds to Reduce Stray Attacks
Greater Bengaluru Authority launches initiative to establish new dog shelters and reduce bite incidents. Learn about the city's comprehensive plan for safer streets.
Kevin Spacey Homeless After Career Collapse, Seeks Comeback
Oscar winner Kevin Spacey reveals he's effectively homeless, living in hotels while seeking work. The actor discusses his financial struggles and hopes for Hollywood redemption. Read his emotional journey.
Jharkhand HC Orders Shelter for Homeless During Cold Wave
Jharkhand High Court Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad instructs District Legal Services Authorities to identify and provide shelter to homeless women, widows, and children as temperatures drop to 7.8°C in Gumla.
Homeless suffer as Ludhiana's night shelter remains missing
Ludhiana's centrally located night shelter remains non-functional, leaving homeless population vulnerable to harsh winter conditions. Authorities face criticism for delayed restoration.
Pune Police Solve Murder Using 240 CCTV Cameras
Pune police solved a brutal hammer murder of a homeless woman by analyzing 240 CCTV cameras over 55 km, leading to two arrests and solving additional crimes in Kamshet and Nashik.
Kerala Teachers Rescue Homeless Student and Mother
Kerala teachers demonstrate extraordinary compassion by helping a student and mother forced from their home. Education Minister Sivankutty praises their humanitarian effort.
Axis Bank Constructs 57 Disaster Shelters in Mandi
Axis Bank partners with SEEDS to build 57 weather-resistant shelters in Mandi district, providing immediate refuge for disaster-affected families in Himachal Pradesh.
SC Orders Stray Dog Removal from Public Premises
India's Supreme Court mandates removal of stray dogs from public premises and relocation to designated shelters, addressing public safety concerns while ensuring humane treatment of animals.
Karachi homeless threaten protests over broken govt promises
Frustrated homeless families in Karachi's Gulshan-e-Bihar area vow massive demonstrations as Sindh government fails to deliver on housing commitments, leaving hundreds in limbo.
Delhi's Winter Shelters: Hope for Homeless at Kashmiri Gate
As temperatures plummet in Delhi, government-run night shelters at Kashmiri Gate become crucial lifelines for homeless residents, offering warmth, meals, and dignity during harsh winter months.
Karnataka flood victims await homes after 20 years
Twenty years after devastating floods, hundreds of families in Karnataka's affected regions continue living in temporary shelters, battling government apathy and broken promises of rehabilitation.
Delhi HC Demands Probe Into Night Shelter Corruption
Delhi High Court directs city government to investigate serious corruption claims in night shelter operations, citing vulnerable citizens' welfare at stake.
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