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Dharavi to become a smart city: HSBC says Asia's largest slum could soon have metro stations, green spaces & 125,000 new homesDharavi's massive redevelopment project, a joint venture between the Maharashtra government and Adani Group, aims to transform the Mumbai s...
'People called her too dark': This teenager 'Slum Princess' from Dharavi is now the face of international fashion campaignMaleesha Kharwa, an 18-year-old from Mumbai's Dharavi slum, has become an international modelling sensation. Spotting her potential, a prod...
Upper-floor eligibility in Dharavi slum rehabilitation tied to ground-floor status, documentsUpper-floor residents in Dharavi can now get new homes. Eligibility depends on ground-floor occupants. A new government rule offers 300 sq ...
Dharavi redevelopment gathers pace; 11,000 rehab homes planned on railway landThe Dharavi Redevelopment Project is accelerating, and residents in Sector-6 on railway land have been urged to cooperate and vacate homes....
Major fire breaks out in Dharavi near Harbour Line train tracks, Bandra-Mahim rail services suspendedA major fire erupted in Dharavi's huts, near the Harbour line local train tracks in Mumbai, prompting immediate firefighting efforts. Meanw...
Watch: Explosions light up Mumbai sky for half an hour as 20 LPG cylinders burst on Sion-Dharavi Link RoadMultiple explosions occurred when a fire broke out in a parked truck carrying LPG gas cylinders near the Dharavi bus depot. Witnesses feare...
Dharavi Redevelopment Project changes name to Navbharat Mega DevelopersDharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd has been renamed Navbharat Mega Developers Pvt Ltd. The rebranding, affirmed by the Ministry of Corpo...
'For me Dharavi is...': Gautam Adani on India's largest slum redevelopment projectGautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group, highlighted the Dharavi Redevelopment Project during a keynote at Jai Hind College, Mumbai. He e...
6 persons injured in fire at industrial compound in MumbaiThe fire erupted in a three-storey and four storey structures at the Ashok Mill Compound at Kala Qila in Dharavi area at around 3.45 am, a ...
Adani Group to start mapping Mumbai's Dharavi slum in weeksAdani Group will begin mapping Dharavi as part of a government contract to redevelop the area. The conglomerate plans to complete the $3 bi...
Will Dharavi become another Bandra Kurla Complex? What Gautam Adani gets out of itRehabilitation of nearly 700,000 dwellers is no easy task, with many already doubting if the redevelopment would actually help them while m...
Congress raises questions over Dharavi project rebidding, asks if tender conditions changed to benefit AdaniThe Congress on Tuesday alleged that the Maharashtra government's Dharavi project rebidding "deliberately excluded" the previous winner, an...
Majority of Mumbai children have antibodies: Sero surveyA paediatric serosurvey conducted by the Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has shown that 51.18 per cent of children between 1 and 18 year...
Don't forget us in coronavirus battle, say businesses in India's Dharavi slumDharavi, believed to be Asia's largest slum, has been hailed as a success story in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic, bringing ca...
Mumbai sees a ray of hope as recovered outnumber sickThe time taken for cases to double in 24 of the city’s 27 wards has increased to over 16 days in the past week. The growth rate of Covid-19...
Dharavi's journey to becoming Mumbai s COVID-19 hotspotIt has just been 43 days since the city's most congested ward detected its first case at Dr Baliga Nagar on April 1, setting the alarm bell...
Mumbai Coronavirus cases dip to double digitsCity sees 77 cases on Friday; need to be extra vigilant in next 6 days, says BMC
What is turning Dharavi into a Covid nightmare of such magnitudeDharavi's new Covid cases made matters worse for state authorities already hard-pressed to control a surge.
- Delimit and rule: One Mumbai MP will move to the suburbs
It’s another Mumbai Makeover, the political one. With president Pratibha Patil giving her assent to the Delimitation Bill, Mumbai’s politic...
- Stocks to watch on Friday
Indowind Energy will list on the bourses today. The company had issued shares in the recently concluded initial public offering at Rs.65 pe...