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45% Of Vellore's Urban Slum Children Stunted By Age 2, Finds Lancet Study
By age 7, more than 26 per cent of the children were classified 'thin' and 5.2 per cent classified 'overweight/obese', findings published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal show.
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3 Cops Injured After Stones Thrown During Mumbai Anti-Encroachment Drive
At least ten persons were detained for stone-pelting, they said, adding that police resorted to lathi-charge to control the unruly mob, in which some residents were also injured.
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Delhi High Court Allows Eviction Of Slum Dwellers Near PM's Residence
Delhi High Court permits eviction of slum dwellers near PM residence with rehabilitation at Savda Ghevra.
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Anti-Stigma Campaign, Digital Tool Help Mitigate Mental Health Problems In Slums: Study
India is home to the world's largest adolescent population of 253 million, with about one in every five experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety and depression, according to the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNI
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Massive Fire At Bangladesh Slum Leaves Thousands Homeless
The fire broke out in the heart of the capital, in Korail - one of Bangladesh's largest and most crowded slums.
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Vivek Oberoi Reveals He Stayed In A Slum For 2 Months Before His Debut In Company: "Lived With Giant Rats, No Washroom"
Vivek Oberoi revealed that before he was finalised for the Ram Gopal Varma film, he actually lived in a slum for several weeks to understand the world of his character, Chandu Nagre
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American Content Creator Gives Tour Of A Home In Mumbai's Dharavi Slum
In a video uploaded on his Facebook account, Drew took his audience inside a small but lively home belonging to Divya, a resident of Dharavi
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"No Slum Will Be Razed Without Rehabilitation": Delhi Chief Minister
In a move that could pause ongoing and future slum evictions across the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday ordered all agencies, including the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Indian Railways.
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Delhi Government Defends Demolition In Kalkaji Jhuggi, Atishi Launches Attack
Hundreds of people have been displaced after the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) razed illegal structures at Bhoomihin Camp jhuggi in south Delhi's Kalkaji. The demolition drive began on the instructions of the Delhi High Court.
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No Slum Will Be Demolished In Delhi, Says Chief Minister Rekha Gupta
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday asserted that the BJP government is committed to the development of the slums in the national capital and assured that no slums in the city will be demolished.
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Over 30 Shanties Burnt In Fire At Slum Area In Gurugram Sector 52
A massive fire burnt more than 30 shanties in a slum area near the Wazirabad village on Saturday afternoon, officials said.
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2 Children Killed In Massive Fire At Slum In Delhi's Rohini
At least two people lost their lives in a fire that broke out at a jhuggi (slum) near Shri Niketan Apartment in Sector 17 of Rohini in the national capital on Sunday, police said.
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"You Took 80 Policemen To Violate Order...": Supreme Court Slams Andhra Official
The Supreme Court - battling angry claims by some BJP leaders, including Lok Sabha MP Nishikant Dubey, about 'encroaching' on the government's executive and legislative functions - dealt with a more literal case of encroachment Tuesday.
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High Court Upholds Tender Awarded To Adani Group To Redevelop Dharavi Slum
On Friday, the Bombay High Court upheld the tender awarded to Adani Properties Private Limited by the Maharashtra government for the Dharavi slum redevelopment project in Mumbai.
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Slum Rehabilitation: New Angle Of Police Probe Into Baba Siddique's Murder
Mumbai Police' Crime Branch has started investigation into the murder of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique from a new angle - Slum Rehabilitation Authority projects.
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45% Of Vellore's Urban Slum Children Stunted By Age 2, Finds Lancet Study
By age 7, more than 26 per cent of the children were classified 'thin' and 5.2 per cent classified 'overweight/obese', findings published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal show.
-
3 Cops Injured After Stones Thrown During Mumbai Anti-Encroachment Drive
At least ten persons were detained for stone-pelting, they said, adding that police resorted to lathi-charge to control the unruly mob, in which some residents were also injured.
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Delhi High Court Allows Eviction Of Slum Dwellers Near PM's Residence
Delhi High Court permits eviction of slum dwellers near PM residence with rehabilitation at Savda Ghevra.
-
Anti-Stigma Campaign, Digital Tool Help Mitigate Mental Health Problems In Slums: Study
India is home to the world's largest adolescent population of 253 million, with about one in every five experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety and depression, according to the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNI
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Massive Fire At Bangladesh Slum Leaves Thousands Homeless
The fire broke out in the heart of the capital, in Korail - one of Bangladesh's largest and most crowded slums.
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Vivek Oberoi Reveals He Stayed In A Slum For 2 Months Before His Debut In Company: "Lived With Giant Rats, No Washroom"
Vivek Oberoi revealed that before he was finalised for the Ram Gopal Varma film, he actually lived in a slum for several weeks to understand the world of his character, Chandu Nagre
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American Content Creator Gives Tour Of A Home In Mumbai's Dharavi Slum
In a video uploaded on his Facebook account, Drew took his audience inside a small but lively home belonging to Divya, a resident of Dharavi
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"No Slum Will Be Razed Without Rehabilitation": Delhi Chief Minister
In a move that could pause ongoing and future slum evictions across the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday ordered all agencies, including the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Indian Railways.
-
Delhi Government Defends Demolition In Kalkaji Jhuggi, Atishi Launches Attack
Hundreds of people have been displaced after the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) razed illegal structures at Bhoomihin Camp jhuggi in south Delhi's Kalkaji. The demolition drive began on the instructions of the Delhi High Court.
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No Slum Will Be Demolished In Delhi, Says Chief Minister Rekha Gupta
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday asserted that the BJP government is committed to the development of the slums in the national capital and assured that no slums in the city will be demolished.
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Over 30 Shanties Burnt In Fire At Slum Area In Gurugram Sector 52
A massive fire burnt more than 30 shanties in a slum area near the Wazirabad village on Saturday afternoon, officials said.
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2 Children Killed In Massive Fire At Slum In Delhi's Rohini
At least two people lost their lives in a fire that broke out at a jhuggi (slum) near Shri Niketan Apartment in Sector 17 of Rohini in the national capital on Sunday, police said.
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"You Took 80 Policemen To Violate Order...": Supreme Court Slams Andhra Official
The Supreme Court - battling angry claims by some BJP leaders, including Lok Sabha MP Nishikant Dubey, about 'encroaching' on the government's executive and legislative functions - dealt with a more literal case of encroachment Tuesday.
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High Court Upholds Tender Awarded To Adani Group To Redevelop Dharavi Slum
On Friday, the Bombay High Court upheld the tender awarded to Adani Properties Private Limited by the Maharashtra government for the Dharavi slum redevelopment project in Mumbai.
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Slum Rehabilitation: New Angle Of Police Probe Into Baba Siddique's Murder
Mumbai Police' Crime Branch has started investigation into the murder of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique from a new angle - Slum Rehabilitation Authority projects.
