Mumbai: With less than two months to go, the state govt has met only 25% of its target of building 1.5 lakh slum rehab tenements from 2022-25. Only 37,560 tenements were completed and occupation ...

It was historically part of a sprawling Victorian slum once described by philosopher Friedrich Engels as "the vilest and most dangerous slum" of the Industrial Revolution. But it is now the focus of a ...

Khanna: Police have registered a case against two individuals following a violent dispute in a local slum that involved an alleged assault and arson. The incident occurred on Monday morning when a ...

Plans have been submitted to turn a Victorian office block and workshop in Nottingham into student accommodation. The three-storey block, on Ayr Street, was owned by Nottingham City Council before it ...

Wealthy doctors, engineers and working class people all lived in the "slums" of Victorian era Manchester, new research has revealed. The study by Cambridge University Historian, Emily Chung, used data ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is co-director of the UK’s Bennett Institute for Public Policy, University of Cambridge I live a few ...

Trash is the first thing most people think of when you mention Payatas, home to the Philippines' largest open dump site. But one organisation is hoping to change that with its photo project, "Humans ...