Chennai's Ward 4 Councillor Jayaraman remains one of the few elected representatives who oppose the Waste-to-Energy project ...

Filtered water at Bengaluru restaurants may not be as safe as assumed. A study finds that over 50% samples are contaminated ...

The shelters have long been underfunded and shoddily run. But after DAY-NULM expired last September, residents aren't even ...

India has several codes and schemes for green buildings, but implementation in cities has been poor in general. What are ...

Locals are opposing cosmetic upgrades to Kavesar Lake, Thane’s last natural wetland, fearing serious ecological degradation ...

The Peenya men’s shelter has only one fan for 20 beds. Besides the humidity, residents have to put up with pungent smell and ...

Thermal photos of kitchens within informal settlements show the high surface temperatures and the heat women are exposed to.

This vibrant group of book enthusiasts has fostered a love for reading among children and adults, and has ensured that old ...

While informal settlements are most vulnerable to climate effects like urban flooding, solutions often are limited. Hasiru ...

Namrata (name changed to protect identity) migrated from West Bengal to Bengaluru 15 years ago in search of a better livelihood. She is a domestic worker, and her husband is a waste picker. Though ...