Researchers find excess mortality persists for five weeks after heavy rain with children under five and slum populations most ...

A recent study reveals that heavy rains and standing floods during monsoon season in Mumbai account for 8% of deaths, with slum dwellers being the most affected.

Study in Nature journal says 85% of monsoon-linked deaths from 2006 to 2015 occurred in slums as they are located in ...

Investigators suspect the man first shot the woman and then attempted to kill himself by shooting himself in the chest, ...

An open house hosted by a Bandra-based NGO reiterated its commitment towards children’s and women’s creativity while ...

On the reading list this week is a piercing look at a city in the throes of relentless transformation, a new Bombay mystery ...

Mumbai's monsoon deaths hit the poor hardest. Slum residents face higher risks from waterborne diseases and flood injuries. A ...

The toll is comparable to deaths due to cancer in the city, while people living in slums account for 85% of all ...

Mumbai: A large-scale power theft racket of Rs 42.4 lakhs in Mankhurd slums were exposed by the vigilance team of Adani ...

Aasha Kiran Bal Gurukul, a humble “street school” for underprivileged children in Nerul, Navi Mumbai, now teaches 120 ...

S evere rains killed far more people in Mumbai than listed in public records, accounting for roughly 8% of all deaths in ...

Although we saw increases in women's disclosure and access to support, the entrenchment of domestic violence and the ...