The court passed the judgment in a suo motu petition pursuant to the Supreme Court’s July 2024 order, in which it had ...

The High Court conducted a unique, "one-of-its-kind" review of the 1971 Act, hearing all stakeholders, moving beyond mere examination of its constitutional validity and identifying areas where it ...

The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Maharashtra government to set up an expert panel within four weeks to carry out ...

The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Maharashtra government to constitute an expert panel within four weeks to conduct a performance audit of the Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance ...

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, ...

Free India’ campaign will be carried out in the slums of Mumbai, with the State Health Department, Mumbai Municipal ...

A Mumbai slum district has become an unlikely tourist attraction following a paint job inspired by the picture-perfect towns along Italy’s Amalfi Coast. The grey shacks of Asalfa were a familiar sight ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Just off the highway in Malad East is a neighborhood indistinct ...

A woman who recovered from COVID-19 donates blood plasma in Dharavi, Mumbai's largest slum. Indranil Mukherjee/AFP via Getty Images Slums in India are bucking the coronavirus uptick thanks to “herd ...

Last month, researchers in one of India’s largest cities made a surprising discovery. Of the nearly 7,000 blood samples taken from people in Mumbai’s slums, 57% tested positive for coronavirus ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - More than half the people living in Mumbai's sprawling slums are probably infected with the novel coronavirus, which suggests the metropolis could be heading toward herd immunity, a ...