Govandi is part of Mumbai’s M-East ward, plagued with respiratory diseases, malnutrition, sanitation, education and drug abuse. Driven to change things, residents become local activists and advocates, pushing for improvement across the board
Ananda Yaan (a Mission to Happiness) is an initiative by the Rotary Club of Bombay (RCB) along with Dignity Foundation, an NGO for senior citizens
The United States, which opened interview slots for visa applications in India earlier this week with a whopping 800-day wait, said high demand and staff shortages were behind the delay
Mumbai’s local trains were an integral part of the feminist movement and campaigns in the 80s and 90s. Activists are now reclaiming the space for social change and to make commuting less daunting for women
Since 1959, Pakistan has emitted about 0.4% of carbon dioxide, compared to 21.5% by the US and 16.4% by China. Scientists are now pointing out how the country that has contributed relatively little to the climate problem is bearing the brunt
The Ashram flyover has been closed for construction of the Ashram-DND Extension flyover, which will cut travel time and allow passengers to bypass three traffic lights between Ashram Chowk and DND
Passengers had reportedly been shifted to 3-4 buses at about 9 am and were stuck in buses until 10 am when the boarding began
The 14-year-old was found unconscious near a tea garden with her hands and legs tied with rope
Chidambaram was referring to a recent interview by the Finance Secretary where he said that a housing loan is not a saving from the macroeconomic aspect but “merely a push towards certain things”
This is the first time in the history of the BMC that the capital expenditure is more than the revenue, civic body chief Chahal said during his speech
The stones, which were brought from the Kali Gandaki waterfall in Nepal, have been placed at the Ram sevak puram (storage area for construction material of the Ram temple) in Ayodhya
In a letter to the Chief Electoral officer, Arshad pointed out that out of the 9,195 voter names deleted, about 8,000 belonged to Muslim and Christian communities
"Here I am to invite you to Visakhapatnam which will be our capital in the days to come," he said, adding that a global investors' summit is being organised there in March
In the video shared by a community Twitter handle on Sunday, the car can be seen colliding with a bike coming from the opposite direction after which the riders got off and demanded that the driver get out of the car
Leaders of several national and regional parties braved snowfall and bone-chilling cold to share the stage with Congress leaders in a show of strength to mark the culmination of Rahul Gandhi's foot march
The Beating Retreat ceremony marks the formal end of four-day Republic Day celebrations and is held on January 29 every year. No entry fee is charged for the musical ceremony and it will telecasted live on television
Speaking at an event for the release of the Marathi translation of his book, "The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World," in Pune, he said that becoming foreign secretary had been the limit of his ambition
Mumbai police officers said that airline crew have been prompt in registering complaints if a passenger does not adhere to airplane safety guidelines or is unruly since Air India was pulled up by the DCGA over the 'peegate' incident on board its New York-Delhi flight last year
The External Affairs Minister was speaking at an event in Pune during the launch of 'Bharat Marg', the Marathi translation of his book 'The India Way'
As per the DMRC advisory, Patel Chowk, Udyog Bhawan, Central Secretariat and Lok Kalyan Marg metro stations will be shut in the morning hours