Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 13 (ANI): A fire broke out in a slum at Jessore Road in Kolkata on Saturday in which many shanties were destroyed. Officials said that nine fire tenders are on ...

Kolkata, May 18 () With no fresh case reported overthe past three weeks, a slum cluster in Belgachhia area ofnorth Kolkata, once marked as a COVID-19 hotspot, has beendeclared a green zone ...

I inquired about her shortly before the publication of this story and learned that her slum has been bulldozed to make way for a high-rise residential building. Flats in that part of Kolkata can ...

"Underclass" is a supposedly nonracial term, but by most definitions the underclass is mostly black, and discussions of it are full of racial undercurrents. Given the history of American race ...

The US man’s video of visiting New Delhi’s Kusumpur Pahari has taken social media by storm. The living conditions of the area ...

Slums proliferated. “What you see in India is that there is an inbuilt inequality at all levels,” said Ashish Avikunthak, a University of Rhode Island professor who grew up in Kolkata.

He would start vaccinating in the morning before people went to work, and continue after they came back in the evenings, sitting by an oil lamp in the slum." Haffkine's work in the Calcutta slums ...

Before administering the SLUMS, the training video should be viewed and then annually reviewed. Read below for frequently asked questions about specific items on the exam. Item 1: Day of the Week The ...

In Calcutta four years ago on a visit to one of the festering slums he calls a “hell on earth,” best-selling journalist-turned-altruist Dominique Lapierre was speaking with another writer ...

The Hope Foundation provides protection, education, healthcare and vocational training to over three million children and families living on the streets and in the slums of Kolkata, India.

One such video by a US based travel vlogger has gone viral in the internet and caught the eyes of netizens. Chris Takes Off, ...

Vice President Kamala Harris’ “Hope and Joy” campaign has become “Hope and Growl.” Meanwhile, over at the Trump campaign, the ...