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'Slum' landlord stuffed 40 tenants into a 4-bed house, making $450,000

The local council said officers found one of the tenants "living in a lean-to shack made out of pal…

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Inside a slum that's become the Bermuda Triangle of Japan, where people go to disappear

More than 80,000 people in Japan go missing every year. Osaka's Kamagasaki slum is where some peopl…

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Take a look at Lima's 10-foot tall 'wall of shame' separating slums from luxury estates that's finally being torn down after 4 decades

"It affects free transit, but also hurts the dignity of the neighbors, it is a division that separa…

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How flash photography put a spotlight on New York's rampant poverty in the late 1800s, catalyzing the demolition of the city's biggest slums

But the world caught on when Jacob August Riis, a Danish journalist and photographer, started docum…

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Advisory for containment of coronavirus in slum areas

In case any positive case is detected in the locality, 'containment plan' will be put in place …

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Ensure 25 pc of annual budget is spent on slum development: Odisha govt to ULBs

An August 2020 amendment to the Odisha Municipal Act, 1950 and Odisha Municipal Corporation Act, 20…

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Here's how a collective is using football to empower women and bring unity in India’s largest Muslim ghetto

Football has often been acclaimed as a powerful tool for unity and healing the world. In suburbs …

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COVID-19: Buildings in slums of north Mumbai to be sealed

Several cases have been reported from buildings located in slums and other high-density places, he…

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Both BJP and AAP want votes from Delhi's 4 million slum dwellers for schemes that haven't taken off yet

Elections in India’s national capital are set to take place next month and the Bharatiya Janata Par…

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Govandi, a densely populated slum in Mumbai, adds 30 coronavirus cases in 2 days

“The number of cases shot up in just two days of testing. The slums here are more densely popula…

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Respite for slum dwellers along Delhi railway tracks as Centre tells SC that no coercive steps will be taken against them

The Centre on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that no coercive steps will be taken against the s…

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Maha: Marshals deployed in Thane slums to enforce lockdown

It was observed that residents of slums and congestedlocalities were blatantly defying the lockdown…

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A children's newspaper in India is employing underprivileged kids to report on the COVID-19 crisis

Balaknama, or "children's journal" in Hindi, is helping to teach kids from the slums of Delhi journ…

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Coronavirus cases in Dharavi slum grow by eight to 2,309

The civic body has, however, stopped disclosing the number of deaths from the slum dominated area s…

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16 residents of slum in Kolkata test positive for COVID-19

Those that came in contact with the COVID-19 patients, including family members, have been sent to …

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Arvind Kejriwal joins the battle for slum votes as he pegs his 'guarantee' against Modi's life-size persona

Arvind Kejriwal's 'Kejriwal ki Guarantee' includes specific impetus on unauthorised colonies or jhu…

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Pune slum fights COVID-19 with self-discipline, awareness

Self-discipline exercised by residents of the localityalong with coordination among the local group…

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