NEW DELHI, March 7 (Reuters) - India's Supreme Court on Friday asked billionaire Gautam Adani's conglomerate to respond to ...

Burning plastic as fuel for cooking and heating releases toxic chemicals into the air and contaminates food. Yet this is ...

The long-running legal battle focuses on whether SecLink Technologies was incorrectly excluded from the bidding process when ...

Up to 37 million households in India’s urban population live in informal housing including slums because of an acute shortage of affordable housing, according to social consultancy FSG. A colourful ...

In the informal settlements of India’s western Gujarat state, hundreds of roofs have been painted in a reflective, white ...

As climate change has made India's summers more extreme, Ahmedabad has suffered temperatures in excess of 46 degrees Celsius ...

Redevelopment project of Motilal Nagar, worth Rs 36,000 crore, in Mumbai will be the second mega redevelopment project of ...

In a first for any slum rehabilitation project in India, the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) has embraced cutting-edge technologies to survey and document Asia's largest slum, officials said.

Local residents take cover as they and the demolition crew throw stones at each other during the demolition of shanty homes in San Juan City, east of Manila on January 25, 2011. Residents are opposed ...

One big reason is that its urbanization has been messy and hidden, according to the report titled, “Leveraging Urbanization in South Asia: Managing Spatial Transformation for Prosperity and Livability ...