In 2003, the Maharashtra state government wanted to transform Dharavi into an integrated township. But its plans drew protests from residents concerned about the size and quality of homes being ...

Tension prevailed in Mumbai's Dharavi, a densely-populated colony, which is considered Asia's largest slum, after a large number of people gathered on a street after the civic body officials went ...

Mumbai's Dharavi redevelopment faces a setback due to litigation, with only 50 acres of salt pan land available for rental housing. The state plans to offer Floor Space Index (FSI) incentives to ...

Protests were seen against the BMC team that went to demolish the illegal construction at Dharavi's Shubhaniya Mosque. However, later the trustees of the mosque wrote a letter to the BMC and asked ...

Mumbai: The stalemate over acquiring more land for rehabilitation of those ineligible for free housing in the Dharavi redevelopment project is set to ease. The state cabinet on Monday approved ...

Mumbai: A 60-year-old man from Dharavi was arrested on Tuesday for raping a 15-year-old girl and threatening her on knife point with an acid attack if she told anyone Mumbai: A 60-year-old man ...

Residents protest the demolition action at Mehboob E Subhani mosque in Dharavi, resulting in damage to a BMC vehicle. Pics/Shadab Khan Saturday morning brought heavy tension to Dharavi as the BMC ...

Dharavi Social Mission (DSM), a social initiative for uplifting and upskilling the people of Dharavi, recently launched its youth engagement programme, ‘Yuva Samvad’. It aims to address some ...

The Dharavi Police in Mumbai arrested 3 suspects who were allegedly involved in protesting against the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) action to demolish an encroachment at a mosque near ...

MUMBAI: Tension prevailed in Dharavi slum here on Saturday morning after hundreds of residents gathered on a road to oppose the civic authorities's plan to demolish portion of a mosque ...

As part of the cabinet desicsions taken today (October 14, 2024), the Maharashtra cabinet approved the allotment of over 1,24.3 acres of Deonar dumping yard land to the Dharavi redevelopment ...