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A multibillion-dollar plan by the Adani Group to redevelop India's largest slum in Mumbai is likely to move forward, despite owner Gautam Adani being charged with bribery and fraud in the US.

And, it can’t be ignored that the lavish property is in the same city that’s also home to one of the world’s largest slums. The Dharavi slum, featured in Slumdog Millionaire, is less than ...

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Over 4,000 women from the slums of Mumbai have admitted to experiencing ... journal that will be available to everyone across the world. A lot of work has been done in North America, Europe ...

While researchers found that this is a global phenomenon, the so-called health span-lifespan gap is wider in the U.S. than anywhere else in the world. In America, the gap between how long people ...

Ballerinas turn one of Kenya’s largest slums into a stage for a Christmas show It’s the holidays in Zimbabwe ... and would continue to campaign and be the party’s presidential candidate in 2026.

Ltd had won the mandate to execute the redevelopment of Dharavi, one of the world’s largest slums that sprawls across 600 acres. "With limited opportunities of greenfield land parcels in Mumbai ...

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Yet, the occasional outsider who visits these wadis, padas or gaons -- the usual suffixes that slums bear -- does not encounter intimidation or threat. If anything, medical and social workers ...

‘City of Desire - An Urban Biography of the Largest Slum in Bangladesh’ is Dr Shafique’s detailed case study of Karail, the largest informal settlement in Bangladesh. It combines local stories with ...