Communities living in informal housing, despite contributing the least to climate change, are, in fact, the most severely ...

Martin Scorsese presents a sweeping history of mid-19th century New York in his film 'Gangs of New York'. But why do riots ...

A civil society group have outlined 11 demands, including ensuring safe and environment-friendly housing for vulnerable slum dwellers, to build an inclusive city free from inequality.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed PMAY-Urban houses to beneficiaries in Bhubaneswar during a programme at Janata ...

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday visited Sabar Sahi slum in Gadakana in Bhubaneswar and inaugurated the ...

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation has been dogged by accusations that it operates dangerous, dilapidated housing. Now, it'll now ...

Delhi's PWD minister Atishi has instructed the Public Works Department to halt any demolition activities at southeast Delhi's ...

The petitioners have claimed that the slum cluster is among the list of 675 JJ Bastis identified by Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB). The three adjacent bastis fall on serial numbers ...

A slum is a residential area that completely lacks basic amenities needed for human survival like sanitation, potable water, ...

The Africa Urban Forum is a continental platform that promotes sustainable development in African human settlements. It is a platform through which governments collaborate to enhance African cities, ...