Dharavi holds its breath as coronavirus cases increase

Overcrowding, unsanitary conditions in Asia's largest slum pose big challenges to containment, reports Viveat Susan Pinto. IMAGE: A girl looks on through the window of her house during a......

Clear roads of cars, attend to patients: BMC lists priorities to restore Mumbai

A day after copious rains, the civic authorities have moved to clear roads which have become slushy and strewn with garbage, and are also gearing up to tackle rush of patients in municipal......

Fleeing thirst, they find uneasy refuge in Mumbai

Thousands of villages in Maharashtra's Marathwada region have been devastated by the worst drought in a century.Thousands of villagers have fled Marathwada hoping to find some form of livelihood in......

A requiem for Mumbai's native trees

Let those in power put trees on par with the sacred cow. And century-old trees certainly need to be worshipped, says Anil Singh. Image: How many trees will Mumbai have to sacrifice for its Metro......