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In 2018, Seclink emerged as the highest bidder with ₹7,200 crore bid, but the tender was cancelled by the Maharashtra ...
Out of 507 residential structures, 332 structures, which is about 65% residents have been found eligible for housing benefits ...
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Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL), the Adani-backed company leading the ambitious plan to transform the Dharavi slums, has rebranded itself to better reflect its vision of building a ...
MUMBAI – Veteran filmmaker Shekhar Kapur is set to launch an AI-focused film school in Mumbai’s Dharavi slum district. According to Variety, the initiative builds on Kapur’s long-running work with The ...
MUMBAI, May 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Farhana Shaikh used to recoil in disgust when she went to the communal toilet in Dharavi. But since the pandemic struck, efforts to fight COVID-19 have ...
MUMBAI, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's plan to rehouse a million people living in one of Asia's biggest slums is fuelling worries among residents about his capacity to deliver ...
MUMBAI, (IANS) – Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde raised the issue of the proposed makeover of Dharavi — considered among the world’s worst eyesore slums — before a dazzling global audience of ...
MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Residents of Mumbai's sprawling Dharavi slum face down a powerful politician eyeing their community for a real estate development in the blockbuster "Kaala", ...
Celebrated filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has revealed plans to establish a film school in Mumbai’s Dharavi slum district, with a specific focus on AI technology in filmmaking. The initiative builds on Kapur ...
Maleesha Kharwa’s rise from the slums of Mumbai to the international fashion stage is not just a story of personal triumph but a testament to resilience, hope, and the power of dreaming big. Born into ...