Amit Shah says Congress won’t cross double digits in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry; won’t open account in BengalUnion Home Minister Amit Shah addressed rallies in West Bengal. He predicted a significant defeat for Congress in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, A...
22 Apr, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Adani Properties to invest Rs 1 lakh cr to redevelop Mumbai’s 143-acre Motilal NagarAdani Properties will invest over Rs 1 lakh crore to redevelop Mumbai's Motilal Nagar, a 143-acre project set to become the second-largest ...
17 Apr, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
Mumbai’s skyline is soaring. So is the pressure on housingMumbai's booming real estate market sees global financial giants occupying luxury towers while low-income residents like taxi driver Ramu V...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
Studied under streetlights, fought mosquitoes: MP slum girl tops class 12 with 98.8%; says 'my father's eyes screamed: succeed or we’ll sink'Class 12 results: 18-year-old Chandni Vishwakarma from a Bhopal slum has topped the MP Board Class 12 exams 2026 with an outstanding 98.8%,...
16 Apr, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Chandigarh becomes India's first slum-free city with razing of Shahpur ColonyChandigarh has achieved the status of India's first slum-free city after the demolition of Shahpur Colony, its last remaining slum. This in...
03 Oct, 2025, 10.20 PM IST
Government looking to make Mumbai slum free, says Union Minister Piyush Goyal“Nobody likes to live in slums, it’s a compulsion. It’s on us how we can get them out of the slums, give them a life of dignity and self-re...
29 Mar, 2024, 09.13 PM IST
CM Naveen Patnaik aims at making Odisha slum-free by 2023, launches land survey using dronesThe land survey was taken in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Berhampur, Rourkela and Sambalpur civic body areas under the state government's 'Jaga Mi...
10 Nov, 2022, 06.02 PM IST
Healthcare spends, making India slum-free should be govt's priority: ExpertsThe government can turn COVID-19 crisis into an opportunity by investing in healthcare, and it should also pursue making all the cities slu...
11 Jul, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
Telangana government wants to make Hyderabad a slum-free cityGovernment would strive to make Hyderabad a slum-free city and construct two- bed room flats in place of shanties, says CM K Chandrasekhar ...
03 Oct, 2014, 07.42 PM IST
Urban poverty a major challenge,India should be slum-free: President Pranab MukherjeeHe said there are an estimated 93 million slum dwellers in our country, with an urban housing shortage of nearly 18 million.
21 Jan, 2014, 05.08 PM IST
Over 15 lakh houses for urban poor to be built: Manmohan SinghInaugurating a Rs 2,400-crore housing project, Singh said he expects Chandigarh to become the first slum-free city in the country.
14 Sep, 2013, 03.14 PM IST
Government committed to make India slum-free: Girija VyasVyas today said the Centre is committed to make India a slum-free country, and the ambitious 'Rajiv Awas Yojana' has been brought in for th...
24 Jun, 2013, 09.00 PM IST
- Hyderabad will be a slum-free city soon, says CM
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy said the govt is determined to develop Hyderabad and provide maximum civic amenities to t...
22 Aug, 2011, 12.00 AM IST
- Rs 6,000 cr package for slum-free city project
In a significant move towards a slum-free city plan, the Centre will soon announce Rs 6,000 crore grant for construction of houses under th...
30 Jan, 2011, 10.04 AM IST
- Banks, realty sector help sought to make India slum-free
Seeking viable solutions to make India slum-free, Government on Monday invited banks, other financial institutions and the real estate sect...
04 Oct, 2010, 05.22 PM IST
- Govt to roll out Rs 225k cr plan to house slum dwellers
In its most ambitious bid ever to house 6-crore slum dwellers and realise the vision of a slum-free India, the government is rolling out a ...
12 Aug, 2009, 01.21 AM IST
- Slum-free? Don't even dream
At a conference of the India-Gulf Co-operation Council on 29th May, M Ramachandran, secretary, Union ministry of urban development, while d...
01 Jun, 2007, 12.36 AM IST