In a surprising turn of events, Dharavi's election results bucked the larger city patterns, with Congress and Uddhav ...
At an academic conference in Mumbai last week, some of us were in two minds when the organizers proposed a tour of Dharavi, the largest slum in Mumbai, made famous by the film Slum Dog Millionaire.
As women hurriedly stuffed clothes into plastic bags, children clung to their parents, packing school bags and books while earthmovers moved into the settlements’ narrow lanes near the railway tracks ...
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian billionaire Gautam Adani aims to convert Mumbai's Dharavi slum into a modern city hub, while acknowledging that resettling its 1 million residents will be a challenging task.
Mumbai: Some families from Dharavi’s Meghwadi-Ganesh Nagar slum stormed the Dharavi Redevelopment Project’s (DRP) office at Matunga and staged protests as other homes in their area were being ...
Mumbai: Residents of nearly seven slum settlements in Sector 6, Dharavi, have been issued notices to vacate before monsoon or before the next academic year begins. Sector 6 is on Matunga railway land, ...
This is the Dharavi slum in the city of Mumbai, India. It identified its first case of the coronavirus on April 2. It is perhaps best known as the setting for the Oscar-winning film "Slumdog ...
Bipinkumar Padaya (C) live in a one-storey home crammed into a tangle of alleys – Copyright ENGINEER JEROME MARTINEZ/AFP Handout Stencilled just above the stairs ...
In the heart of India’s financial capital Mumbai, lies one of the largest slums in the world – Dharavi. A group of under privileged children from Dharavi is making their bridge to the world outside ...