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Two Children Die After Shanty Catches Fire In Central Delhi
Two children died and two others of the same family sustained severe injuries after their shanty near central Delhi's Desh Bandhu Gupta Road caught fire while they were sleeping, the police said today.
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How Affordable Weatherproof Tents And Roofs Can Give A Makeover To Indian Slums
By Rina Chandran Mumbai: When Hasit Ganatra was brainstorming modular housing ideas for Indian slums four years ago, he did not realise that what residents wanted most were good roofs: durable and leak proof that could also be used to store water and dry chillies. Mr Ganatra, who studied engineering at the University of Southern California, had wo...
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Daughters Of Domestic Workers Join Hands To Campaign For Their Rights
Many children also work in the services sector - in restaurants and hotels or middle-class homes where they cook, clean and even take care of other children.
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BMC's Move Of Shaming Those Defecating In Open Draws Criticism
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) campaign to publicly shame people who defecate in open has evoked objections from all sections of society.
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Swine Flu Claims First Life in Kota This Year
Swine flu claimed its first victim in the city this year with the death of a 30-year-old man at a government hospital in Kota, health officials said today.
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Two Children Die After Shanty Catches Fire In Central Delhi
Two children died and two others of the same family sustained severe injuries after their shanty near central Delhi's Desh Bandhu Gupta Road caught fire while they were sleeping, the police said today.
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How Affordable Weatherproof Tents And Roofs Can Give A Makeover To Indian Slums
By Rina Chandran Mumbai: When Hasit Ganatra was brainstorming modular housing ideas for Indian slums four years ago, he did not realise that what residents wanted most were good roofs: durable and leak proof that could also be used to store water and dry chillies. Mr Ganatra, who studied engineering at the University of Southern California, had wo...
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Daughters Of Domestic Workers Join Hands To Campaign For Their Rights
Many children also work in the services sector - in restaurants and hotels or middle-class homes where they cook, clean and even take care of other children.
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BMC's Move Of Shaming Those Defecating In Open Draws Criticism
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) campaign to publicly shame people who defecate in open has evoked objections from all sections of society.
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Swine Flu Claims First Life in Kota This Year
Swine flu claimed its first victim in the city this year with the death of a 30-year-old man at a government hospital in Kota, health officials said today.
