More than 80,000 people in Japan go missing every year. Osaka's Kamagasaki slum is where some people go when they don't want to be found.

With over 40 per cent of the city’s population living in slums, data from key wards shows the BJP has emerged as the single ...

A scooter accident injuring a nine-year-old girl in Ghaziabad triggered mob violence, with over a dozen people vandalising a ...

Gujarat minister Jitu Vaghani announced that Surat is nearing its goal of becoming India’s largest slum-free city with a ...

We live in an urban century. Already more than 50% of the global population lives in urban areas. The United Nations estimates that by 2030 five billion of the world’s population of eight billion will ...

Forget about Utopia or even the dystopian Los Angeles depicted in Blade Runner. The future of the city is a vast Third World slum. This year, the world will pass a milestone so profoundly significant ...

In this article, we take a look at the 20 countries with the lowest slum population in the world. If you would like to skip our detailed analysis of slum populations, you can directly go to 5 ...

BJP alleges Kolkata slum fire was orchestrated to hinder illegal voter identification, while TMC condemns political ...

Nearly 50,000 JNNURM flats on Delhi outskirts to be renovated for slum dwellers Rs 700 crore unused funds will refurbish flats under PMAY-U scheme Delhi has 675 slum clusters housing 3.06 lakh ...

Jitu Vaghani said that about 5.5 lakh houses are expected to be constructed in Gujarat during the next five years under the ...

The residents argue that the compensation fails to reflect the true value of their homes and the disruption to their livelihoods. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke ...

Currently, Chandigarh holds the distinction of being the country's first slum free city with a population of 10 lakh.