Enforcement agencies appear to have failed to protect open spaces and mangroves, particularly along the city’s coastal belt, according to SRA’s findings ...

BHUBANESWAR/MUMBAI, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Once known as Temple City for its ancient Hindu temples, Bhubaneswar in the eastern Indian state of Odisha aims to reposition itself as a hub ...

A scene from Slums: Cities of Tomorrow, directed by Jean-Nicolas Orhon. “A slum is more than a place, it’s a phenomenon,” says Montreal professor Nicolas Reeves. courtesy of Les films du 3 mars ...

NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Upgrading slums and giving tenancy rights to residents is key to climate change adaptation and disaster mitigation in India's cities, an analyst said, as the ...

A new study from the University of Toronto shows that where a mother lives in an Indian city – in a slum or a non‑slum neighbourhood – is ...