The popularity of Danny Boyle’s recent film, Slumdog Millionaire has led to a surge of media interest in the Mumbai slum of Dharavi which is partially depicted in the film. An important part of many ...

It's just this mixture of sweet and sour." Boyle's experiences shooting in the teeming, chaotic port city of Mumbai could ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Just off the highway in Malad East is a neighborhood indistinct ...

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan visited the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) on Friday. The Maatrubhumi actor also ...

Mumbai is set for a massive slum redevelopment drive, following the success of the Juhu Galli project. Three large slum ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - A slum portrayed in the award-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire" is at the center of a land controversy in Mumbai that has highlighted the challenges facing a booming India as it ...

A woman who recovered from COVID-19 donates blood plasma in Dharavi, Mumbai's largest slum. Indranil Mukherjee/AFP via Getty Images Slums in India are bucking the coronavirus uptick thanks to “herd ...

Mumbai's gigantic Dharavi slum will soon be home to a mobile museum. Seligmann: Galit/Arcaid/Arcaid/Corbis Mumbai’s gigantic slums are one of the city’s most ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - More than half the people living in Mumbai's sprawling slums are probably infected with the novel coronavirus, which suggests the metropolis could be heading toward herd immunity, a ...

Last month, researchers in one of India’s largest cities made a surprising discovery. Of the nearly 7,000 blood samples taken from people in Mumbai’s slums, 57% tested positive for coronavirus ...

More than half of residents living in Mumbai’s crowded slums may have contracted coronavirus and are likely being infected at a much higher rate than those not living in slum areas, a new study has ...