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

In communion with Churches around the world, the event was promoted by the Norbertine-run centre that offers dignity and new ...

Researchers find excess mortality persists for five weeks after heavy rain with children under five and slum populations most ...

In a major policy shift aimed at accelerating Mumbai's transformation into a slum-free city, the Maharashtra government has ...

A study by Princeton and Chicago finds heavy monsoon rains cause over 8% of Mumbai deaths, mostly in slums. Rising seas may ...

A video showing a dangerously close slum settlement near the Mumbai airport boundary wall has sparked serious safety concerns online. The 19-second clip, now circulating widely across social media ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - A joint-venture led by billionaire Gautam Adani is struggling to secure land to rehabilitate poor residents of one of Asia's largest slums in Mumbai, a government official said, ...

NEW DELHI, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's joint venture with Mumbai's slum rehabilitation authority has hired a global team to redevelop Dharavi, a key step in rebuilding one of ...

(Bloomberg) -- Adani Group is set to begin mapping Dharavi, one of Asia’s largest slums in the heart of Mumbai, within weeks as part of a controversial and extensive face-lift of India’s financial ...

MUMBAI, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters led by opposition parties marched towards billionaire Gautam Adani's offices in Mumbai on Saturday to voice their opposition to his conglomerate's ...

Children broke into Bollywood dance numbers and crowds cheered in the narrow lanes of a teeming Mumbai slum on Monday as their hometown heroes nabbed Hollywood's highest honors. Two of the child ...

For countless migrants from all over the country, be they business school graduates, aspiring actors or destitute laborers, Mumbai is the place where dreams can come true. Those who like to think of ...