Thursday 6 September '07
Anger, resentment and memories of the financial capital's worst ever communal riots, not dulled in the least by the 14 years that have passed since 1992-93Friday 31 August '07
For a slice of a Mumbai slum’s real estate and to grab a seat alongside those riding the financial capital’s next promised boom...Wednesday
8 August '07Starting yesterday, a flood of pamphlets and brochures—over two lakh of them—in Hindi, English and Urdu has started making...Monday
6 August '07Maharashtra delays adopting Housing policy, ULCRA repeal by four monthsMonday
30 July '07On Tuesday, Maharashtra’s Legislative Assembly will take up a resolution to repeal a three decades-old control on how much land can be used for private construction...Saturday
28 July '07Conceived in the 1990s and contracted in year Contractors say they may not be able to continue if the govt does not pay dues...Monday
4 June '07They're best known for Burj-Dubai, or Dubai Tower, set to soon become the world’s tallest building. And they have shown a keen interest in the Dharavi project.Sunday
3 June '07After building customised homes in New York, Mukesh Mehta has turned his attention to slums. He is the consultant for the Rs 9,300 crore Dharavi Redevelopment Project in MumbaiMonday
28 May '07From documentary film-makers to globetrotting journalists, real estate magnates to other cities with large slum colonies, it’s not without reason that all eyes are on Dharavi, whose...Sunday
27 May '07As quiet makeover plans complement the big boom expected from a proposed air cargo hub and multi-product SEZ, Nagpur is a city on the move. From a Tier II city, it is heading towards Tier I status, from the capital of a backward region to a global destination for investment and business,Monday
21 May '07A 944-mm deluge could have been Mumbai’s biggest opportunity for overhaul, but two years later, despite the Government’s newfound stress on disaster preparedness, a slew of measures remain to be implemented.Sunday
6 May '07Agency for slum improvement in Sindh proposes Dharavi-style redevelopment projectFriday
13 April '07Three years after the Maharashtra government gave its nod for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project...Monday
26 March '07Foreign consultants to work on new theme dating back to life before continental drift; plans include a water body to depict Indian Ocean, natural habitat for animalsMonday
15 January '07With an annual budget of Rs 12,500 crore, February 1 elections are all about money, politics and powerTuesday
2 January '07In a city where every monsoon deluge lays bare, for the global investor to see, an inherited public transportation system tripping on traffic...Monday
1 January '07It's an unexceptional chair, but they kept it vacant for a month after 7/11. For, when the terror attack claimed their most cheerful colleague...Wednesday
20 December '06As Mumbai gears for elections to the February 1 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, the sudden announcement of the model code of conduct by the Maharashtra election commission has frozen a slew of work ordersSaturday
16 December '06From a company whose founder designed New York’s first subway line nine decades ago to a French consultancy firm working on light rail transit systems in GrenobleWednesday
13 December '06For the first time, tenders for a Mumbai slum redevelopment project will be announced simultaneously in 16 cities across the globe later this week.Sunday
10 December '06It's at 6 am every day that Pandurang Chikne remembers his dead brother. In his tiny, attic-style home in a suburban slum in Mumbai...Friday
1 December '06He was the archetypal gentle doctor, taking the local train every day for 40 years to reach his suburban clinic half an hour away, never slacking even at age 71Friday
17 November '06Amid the scene unfolding outside the window of their balcony-turned-bedroom, personal tragedy was the last thing on the Shaikhs’ minds.Friday
10 November '06Jinnah House, until recently the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan, is all set to be converted into a Southeast Asia centre.Saturday
4 November '06Harbouring global aspirations despite 60 per cent of her population living in slums, Mumbai might, after all, have some lessons for rapidly urbanising India.
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