In a video uploaded on his Facebook account, Drew took his audience inside a small but lively home belonging to Divya, a resident of Dharavi ...

The multi-billion-dollar redevelopment project of Dharavi — one of Asia’s largest slums — has sparked growing tensions among residents, with several alleging harassment and intimidation after voicing ...

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", ...

Stencilled just above the stairs, the red mark in Mumbai's Dharavi slum is tantamount to an eviction notice for residents like Bipinkumar Padaya. "I was born here, my father was born here, my ...

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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.

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 ...

Sixteen months after a 50-year-old man and his two sons killed two persons in broad daylight at Dharavi, the Sewree fast track court on Monday sentenced the trio to life. The incident happened on the ...

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Both life and livelihood now seem uncertain amid talk of Dharavi being vacated for redevelopment ... which has the dubious distinction of the being the “world’s largest slum settlement”. But if you ...

Show more Show less Bipinkumar Padaya (C) live in a one-storey home crammed into a tangle of alleys Families who lived in Dharavi before 2000 will receive free housing; those who arrived between 2000 ...