Addressing a rally for the West Bengal election, Home Minister Amit Shah said Kolkata had turned into a city of slums under successive Communist and Trinamool Congress governments. Is it a fact that ...

The standard policy response to slums — relocate people, bulldoze the settlement, and build public housing elsewhere — is older than the slums themselves. It has never worked. The logic seems ...

Mumbai: Even as successive governments have promised a “slum-free Mumbai,” the encroached area in the city has grown by 68% between 2011 and 2025, according to satellite-based estimates by the Slum ...

Slums now occupy nearly 24% of Mumbai’s land and house more than half of its population, according to findings by the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA). Mumbai real estate update: Slums now occupy ...

Mumbai: Along with a 100-acre plot in Andheri West around Gilbert Hill, Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) is set to launch 18 projects in Mumbai under the state govt's recently introduced slum ...

Detroit’s many nicknames hint at its cultural gravity: The Motor City. Motown. The City of Champions. The Paris of the Midwest—for its grand Beaux-Arts Classical architecture and bold urban design—and ...

The Detroit Pistons aren’t just the top team in the Eastern Conference — they’re building a real case to be considered the best team in the NBA. If there was any season the Pistons needed to ascend to ...

It's been a long time since a Detroit team had this type of win-loss record at this point in the season. These aren't just wins against bad teams either: In their last five games, the Pistons have ...

Hudson’s Detroit, the Motor City’s first new skyscraper in nearly half a century, is a symbol of Detroit’s transformation from bankruptcy to boomtown. The $1.4 billion project includes a recently ...

Well satisfied with his face lifting of New Haven, Conn. (pop. 149,000), fourth-term Mayor Richard C. Lee, energetic slum clearer and chairman of the Demo cratic Advisory Council’s subcommittee on ...

Most Negro leaders in recent years have been stigmatized as either Uncle Toms or fire-eating militants. As a result, there are few who can work in the upper echelons of white society while retaining ...

Amy S. Eckert was born in Detroit. She returns frequently to work, eat or catch a Lions or Tigers game. Preferably all three. Speramus Meliora; Resurget Cineribus. “We hope for better things; it will ...