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The re-settlement site in Perumbakkam is the newest of three colonies built by Tamil Nadu state in India to house slum dwellers. More than 52,000 families have been relocated to sites on the outskirts ...
I Rescued Speed Altogether’ focuses on the objects and landscapes left behind after a demolition—stationery, old toys, ...
Katherine Boo won a Pulitzer Prize for her reporting on abuse and neglect in group homes. A staff writer for The New Yorker, she is also the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship. Next to Mumbai's ...
Ashok Rathod’s Oscar Foundation is changing lives through its ‘No School, No Football’ rule. This is a story of dreams, ...
An actress known for her glamorous life gave it all up to live in a real slum for a film role—sharing space with a gutter, ...
Divya Khossla, lead of ‘Ek Chatur Naar,’ lived in a Lucknow slum for a month to prepare for her role. She learned the local slang, performed daily slum chores, and improvised a powerful monologue.
MUMBAI, (IANS) – Popular choreographer Ganesh Acharya, who has made the who’s who of Bollywood dance to his steps, recalled his rags to riches journey in the industry. The choreographer said that the ...
RMRC study reveals alarming SLT use among pregnant and lactating women in India, highlighting health risks and cultural influences.
Divya Khosla Kumar, the wife of T-Series boss Bhushan Kumar, spoke about having to live in a slum for 20 days to prepare for ...
Next to Mumbai's bustling international airport, a boy picks through refuse, looking for pieces he can recycle and sell to support his family of 11. He is a resident of Annawadi, a slum built on a ...