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Slum redevelopment in Delhi to open to private developers under new model

Policy also expands the pool of beneficiaries by extending the eligibility cut-off date to January 1, 2025. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Updated on Jul 09, 2026 08:58 am IST

Matiala fish market fire spreads, guts jhuggis, nearly 1,500 left homeless

A massive fire broke out at a fish market in Matiala near Uttam Nagar in west Delhi around midnight between Wednesday and Thursday, around 300 to 400 slums were guted, in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
delhi news
Published on Mar 13, 2026 11:11 am IST

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta launches ₹327cr projects for slum clusters on R-Day

"This day inspires us to further strengthen our commitment to the ideals of the Constitution, our duties, and the cause of nation-building," Gupta wrote on X.
india news
Published on Jan 27, 2026 06:29 am IST

Delhi HC junks plea against slum demolition in Yamuna floodplain, imposes costs

Delhi HC junks plea against slum demolition in Yamuna floodplain, imposes costs
india news
Published on Mar 05, 2025 05:29 pm IST

US man explores ‘New Delhi’s poorest slum Kusumpur Pahari’, shares video

The image shows the US man who visited New Delhi’s slum Kusumpur Pahari.
trending
Published on Oct 10, 2024 09:59 am IST

Two minor sisters killed in Bathinda slum fire

Family members of the victims mourn their losses in Bathinda on Tuesday. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)
chandigarh news
Updated on Apr 24, 2024 08:34 am IST

BMC defends centralised slum sanitation tender

File photo: A general view of Dharavi, one of Asia's largest slums, in Mumbai, India, August 1, 2023. REUTERS/Niharika Kulkarni/File Photo
mumbai news
Updated on Apr 22, 2024 09:00 am IST

12 goats charred to death in blaze at Mohali slum

It took firefighters around two hours to bring the blaze under control. Officials said the illegal slum near Bhagomajra on Landran road in Mohali, housing migrant labourers, has around 250 shanties split into two sections. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Apr 11, 2024 09:20 am IST

23 illegal medical facilities operate in Govandi-Mankhurd slums

Mumbai, India - April 3, 2024: Apex Hospital, Illegal Nursing Home at Mankhurd Ghatkopar Link Road, Mankhurd in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
mumbai news
Updated on Apr 04, 2024 09:17 am IST

Akbar Nagar deadline ends at midnight, LDA enrols 700 for PM Awas

Akbar Nagar, Lucknow (HT File)
lucknow news
Updated on Mar 30, 2024 09:19 pm IST

State corps have preemptive redevelopment rights, like all landowners: Bombay HC

The Bombay high court said the primary focus of elected representatives is to discharge their duties effectively, regardless of their location. (HT File Photo)
mumbai news
Updated on Mar 26, 2024 09:16 am IST

Fire breaks out in slum in Haryana’s Rewari

Due to the fire, the slums and the goods kept there got damaged.
chandigarh news
Updated on Mar 20, 2024 08:18 am IST

47.5 acres of prime rly land in Matunga and Mahim handed over for Dharavi project

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mumbai news
Updated on Mar 19, 2024 08:06 am IST

Bill Gates visits slum in Bhubaneswar; here's what he asked residents

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates met Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar today.
india news
Updated on Feb 28, 2024 04:13 pm IST

Dharavi residents won’t get ownership of houses: Gaikwad

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mumbai news
Updated on Feb 25, 2024 07:44 am IST

AAP, BJP spar over slum rehabilitation in Delhi

Saurabh Bharadwaj (HT Archive)
delhi news
Updated on Feb 13, 2024 06:32 am IST

Govandi slum demolition stopped temporarily after residents’ protest

Mumbai, India - Feb. 8, 2024: Residents of Panchsheel Nagar Basti, Govandi West protest outside the Govandi ward office after the Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) demolished their 200 houses in Panchsheel Nagar Basti, Govandi West in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, February 8, 2024. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
mumbai news
Updated on Feb 09, 2024 07:46 am IST

Ludhiana: Fire ravages 12 shanties, biting cold haunts victims

Dwellers outside their gutted shanties near Jasian Road in Ludhiana. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Feb 02, 2024 10:50 pm IST

Sikkim floods: A long wait for survivors as bad weather halts rescue operation

Indian Army officers inspect the damage caused by flash floods in Naga village of north Sikkim (PTI)
india news
Updated on Oct 08, 2023 05:29 am IST

State human rights commission orders fact finding inquiry into Ambujwadi slum demolition

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mumbai news
Updated on Aug 25, 2023 01:06 am IST

Schoolgirl from Bandra slums chases big modelling dreams

She hopes the exposure will help to get her into the fashion industry. Meanwhile, the paid campaigns allow her and her family to upgrade their living conditions. The recent luxe cosmetic ad earned her ₹35 lakh, some of it split with Hoffman, said Maleesha, some stashed away for her higher education. She lives with her father, Mukesh, her uncle and her younger brother. Her father works in an event management company. (HT PHOTO)
mumbai news
Updated on May 21, 2023 01:21 am IST

Major fire breaks out in Salt Lake near Kolkata; 10 fire tenders rushed

The cause of the fire will be investigated.
kolkata news
Published on Apr 24, 2023 03:29 am IST

The changing colours of Malvani

The Ram NAvami procession had lingered in front of Jama Masjid and loud music was played. (HT PHOTO)
mumbai news
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 06:45 pm IST

Six stray dogs including 3 puppies poisoned to death in Bhubaneswar

A case has been registered under section 428 of IPC and section 11 (c) of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. (HT file photo)
others
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 01:24 pm IST

Fire in Ludhiana slum: 5 huts gutted, 12 goats charred to death

The gutted remains of a hut which perished in the fire. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Nov 12, 2022 04:44 am IST

Delhi govt to facilitate RWA-like bodies for slums

If implemented, the plan will bring unauthorised colonies under the same governance framework as planned colonies (HT archive)
delhi news
Published on Jul 15, 2022 02:40 am IST

DUSIB survey to identify slum residents eligible for EWS flats

DUSIB survey to identify slum residents eligible for EWS flats (PTI File Photo)
india news
Published on Jul 08, 2022 12:10 pm IST

Police station in Aurangabad holds English classes for kids from slums

Representational image. (HT file)
education
Updated on Dec 29, 2020 02:20 pm IST

Demolition of slums near tracks illegal without rehabilitation, Delhi govt writes to Railways

AAP has written to the Ministry of Railways over the demolition of slums near railway tracks in the national capital and stated that any such demolition is unconstitutional and illegal without rehabilitation
delhi news
Updated on Sept 12, 2020 12:06 am IST

Kejriwal govt will give railway slum residents home if Centre doesn’t: Raghav Chadha

AAP leader Raghav Chadha
delhi news
Updated on Sept 12, 2020 01:11 am IST
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