Ashok Talpatra’s journey from a slum to becoming a Staff Software Engineer at Google in Zurich highlights the transformative power of education and opportunities provided by IITs. Investor Aviral ...

These trains will operate between Mumbai and several destinations, including Delhi, Banaras, Danapur, Samastipur, Kanniyakumari, Mau, Ghazipur, and Thiruvananthapuram. The announcement was made in ...

In the slums of Wakaliga, on the outskirts of Uganda's capital Kampala, an independent film studio has been defying norms for 20 years. With shoestring budgets, Wakaliwood produces action and ...

He pointed out that the Act is not concerned with evictions alone but with the elimination of slum conditions by upgrading and relocation. He also pointed out that the Act placed detailed ...

The Banaras Lit Fest has announced the winners of its prestigious book awards, recognising exceptional contributors to Indian literature. The awards, which include categories for poetry ...

From the rooftop of a Rio de Janeiro slum, amid sheet after sheet of corrugated iron, one man reclines amid succulents and ficus. His name is Luis Cassiano Silva, and he is the progenitor of the ...

The Banaras Lit Fest: From senior journalist Raj Kamal Jha’s poignant Covid-based novel, to historian Vikram Sampath’s scholarly unravelling of one of India’s most debated figures: The winners of the ...

Dhaka's sprawling slums have long been a symbol of hardship, but a worsening crisis is now intensifying the struggles of their residents — the alarming rise of drug addiction. A field visit to various ...

BJP has invited gig workers, cab and auto-rickshaw drivers, farmers, and slum leaders to the oath-taking ceremony of the new Delhi Chief Minister. The oath ceremony is scheduled to take place ...

Poor people in vast city slums across the Global South are burning plastic to cook their food, warm their homes and boil water for hot showers. Waste plastic is plentiful and highly flammable.