Mumbai: The BMC's survey to assess commercial units in slum areas aims to bring more of these establishments into the tax net, potentially generating around Rs 350 crores in additional revenue.

A major fire broke out in the slum pocket of Santosh Nagar near the gate of the iconic Film City in the Goregaon (East) area of Mumbai on Thursday. No injuries have been reported so far ...

Mumbai: Central Railway (CR) will demolish around 200 slum structures in Vidyavihar next week as part of its 5th and 6th line project between Kurla and Parel. The 5th and 6th lines are already in ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 21 (ANI): A massive fire broke out in the slum area of Goregaon in Mumbai on Thursday, said Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials. "A level-2 ...

The slum-dwellers, taken aback by the sudden notice issued to them, say they have been living there for more than 70 years and are eligible for rehabilitation, not eviction MUMBAI: A Worli slum is ...

Cempaka School students and teachers say they had a heartbreaking time when distributing food to slum dwellers in Mumbai, India, earlier this month. They witnessed hundreds of slum dwellers fight ...

Mumbai: To develop alternative revenue streams, the BMC has started imposing property tax on commercial structures operating within slum areas, with an expected revenue generation of Rs 200 crores.

Mumbai: Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Sanjeev Jaiswal has directed authorities to expedite the work of 17 slum redevelopment ...