Odisha government initiates eviction in Salia Sahi slum for road construction; protests erupt as hundreds face homelessness.

IndiGo , India's largest airline, on Wednesday said several of its flights were delayed and some cancelled over the past few ...

Every year, extreme rainfall during the monsoon season, which begins in June and ends in September, results in approximately 8% of the coastal megacity's deaths.

A massive inferno consumed the Korail slum in Dhaka, burning or damaging 1,500 homes and rendering thousands homeless within ...

The world’s fast-growing megacities are mostly in Asia and Africa—a tropical belt that’s at high risk of floods as global ...

This is not what I thought Mumbai would be like! My first visit to India's bustling big city totally took me by surprise.

In Delhi's Lajpat Nagar, a unique bookstore, Sisters of the People, operates entirely on volunteer power. Since 2001, it has ...

A grassroots NGO led by former slum residents transforms lives through education, food security, and creative empowerment.

Hubballi: While Hubballi-Dharwad East MLA Prasad Abbayya has expressed his wish for a ministerial berth in the next cabinet ...

The analysis shows that while 31.4% of the non-slum population enjoys excellent transport access, only 17.3% of slum residents have the same privilege ...

Delhi’s notorious winter pollution has peaked, but the national capital’s urban mess has been decades in the making and an ...

Bangkok, Delhi, Karachi, Lagos, Luanda and Manila were are of the fastest growing among metropolises of more than 10 million.