Scholars regard the late-Victorian and Edwardian city as “pathological,” whether exemplifying ... pressures on cities and people—especially on the infamously maligned “slum dwellers” (Mayne 2017), ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday refuted claims the Aam Aadmi Party's claims of slums being demolished in Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday refuted claims the Aam Aadmi Party's ...

Little is known of Avondale Hall’s past, only that the property is a well-preserved example of Edwardian architecture. A sense of nostalgia guided the interior designer through the recent ...

New Delhi: In a bold political statement, Union home minister Amit Shah announced on Sunday that every slum dweller in Delhi will receive a pucca house, further pledging that no welfare schemes ...

NEW DELHI: With Delhi’s assembly elections drawing near, the BJP is stepping up its efforts to engage voters in slum areas, especially those from Poorvanchal regions. Recognising these areas as ...

The British architect has built an unprecedented factory of fine design. Inside the world of the man who creates exquisite ...

At the same time, affordable housing and other fair resolutions to Karachi's housing problems are not on the government's agenda, meaning slums will continue to pop up. The provincial government ...

The widowed husband of late TV presenter Paul O'Grady has lopped almost £1million off the asking price of their stunning rural mansion. The sprawling property hit the market for £3.5 million in ...

Most recently, in his crusade for decent housing, 33-year-old Danilo Dolci outraged official sensibilities with a book depicting the miseries of Palermo’s slum dwellers. Eight in a Bed.

Having the Princess of Wales wearing a piece of her fabulous vintage jewellery would have been a honour on any day of the week for Susan Caplan. But the fact that she chose to wear a piece from a ...

The almost three lakh households in Delhi’s 675 slums and 1,700 jhuggi-jhopri (JJ) clusters, or unauthorised colonies, make up almost 10% of the electorate and, as a result of their sheer size, form ...