India, advocate for the global poor, clears slums as G20 draw near By Rhea Mogul , Vedika Sud and Sania Farooqui , CNN 7 minute read ...

Educator Ananthi Jebasingh received the Colson Center s Wilberforce Award, recognizing the impact she has made over the ...

As India strides toward modernization and globalization, it is leaving behind millions of people living in slums for whom the promise of development has no meaning.

In the Vanzara Vas slum located in the city’s Narol area, where more than 2,000 dwellings exist, mostly airless, one-room homes residents say the white roofs are already making a difference.

When Masoom Ali Shaikh arrived in Mumbai in 1974 as a young man from northern India, the patch of land where he set up shop was “just a creek with no proper road and garbage all around,” he said.

Prakash Karat, former CPI(M) leader, recalls going underground during the 1975 Emergency to escape arrest. He shares insights ...

NGO Alliance for Governance and Renewal (NAGAR) vs State of Maharashtra: Bombay HC held that people living in slums or ...

On this day 50 years ago, then prime minister Indira Gandhi declared Emergency, suspending rights and jailing rivals.

In a landmark ruling, the Bombay High Court while observing that the Constitution of India is a 'living framework' held that ...

Observing World Environment Day, Tikender Singh Panwar reflects on the worsening environmental crises over the past decade.