Saturday morning brought heavy tension to Dharavi as the BMC attempted to carry out plans to demolish an allegedly illegally constructed portion of a mosque there. However, civic officials were forced ...

A walk through Latur Galli in Mumbai's Dharavi is not for the faint-hearted. The passage to Basavraj Swami's 70 square feet home involves ducking iron beams, sidestepping covered drains disguised as ...

A major fire erupted in a cluster of huts located close to the Harbour line railway tracks in Mumbai’s Dharavi area on Saturday afternoon. The fire led to a temporary suspension of train services on ...

Mumbai: As the Maharashtra government advances its vision to create a slum-free Mumbai, a recent fire in Dharavi near Mahim Station has highlighted the importance of this goal, not just as an urban ...

The much-anticipated master plan for the Dharavi redevelopment project is expected to be ready within a month as authorities ...

Home to nearly a million people, Dharavi is a contradiction: economically vital yet lacking in infrastructure and decent living standards. Leather units, garment factories and pottery clusters drive ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian billionaire Gautam Adani on Thursday said he plans to convert India's largest slum in Mumbai, Dharavi, into a modern city hub, a huge challenge which would require the ...

As Mumbai’s rapidly changing skyline becomes routine for residents, schools along the railway tracks in Sion are beginning to feel the unintended fallout of infrastructure-led relocations. Several ...

The fire in Mumbai’s Dharavi broke out after a gas cylinder, abandoned in a narrow lane, started to leak The number of casualties in the gas leak and fire incident in Dharavi’s Shahu Nagar last Sunday ...

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