A major fire broke out in a slum in the Narkeldanga area of the city in which one person was killed, a Fire Brigade official said on Sunday. At least 30 shanties were gutted in the fire, the official ...

The charred body of Habibullah Mollah (65), a rag picker was recovered from a gutted shanty after fire brigade personnel ...

Kolkata: A major fire broke out in a slum in the Narkeldanga area of the city in which one person was killed, a Fire Brigade official said on Sunday.At least 30 shanties were gutted in the fire, the ...

Mumbai: Bombay High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by former Mumbai MP Gopal Shetty who wanted ...

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has upheld the Maharashtra government’s decision to exclude providing benefits of slum ...

A fire broke out in a slum cluster in Delhi’s Rohini area, engulfing about 20 huts and a scrap godown, early on Friday, a Delhi Fire Services official said. There were no reports of any casualties.

Aaditya Thackeray has accused the BJP government of exploiting Mumbai through a new property tax on slum-based commercial ...

Mumbai: The BMC on Thursday said while it has decided to apply property tax to all commercial establishments in slum areas and a survey is also being conducted by the tax assessment and collection ...

“Not a single slum will be demolished in Delhi. We don’t make announcements just for show. We make provisions in the budget ...

The petitioners sought direction to BMC to provide reasonably sufficient toilet blocks for men and women, due to the acute ...

However, they only removed the bushes and garbage from the area, without touching any huts. “The slum dwellers have been living there for over 40 years and they have all documents, including ...