Married into the royal family that ruled India for three centuries, Sultana Begum lives in penury in a cramped two-room hut in a slum on the outskirts of Kolkat ...

Growing up in Nairobi’s Korogocho slums, it took well-wishers’ mercy to rescue George Ochieng’ from early exposure to crime ...

According to the NGO, there are approximately 3,000 deserving families across 40 slums in Bengaluru that do not have a BPL ...

“We got a first-hand look at the extent of poverty among slum dwellers. I was deeply moved when I saw the people’s destitute conditions,” said deputy head prefect Adrian Ang Yu Wei. This ...

Recognizing the changing demographics of poverty, the government has expanded the SHG network beyond slums to include urban poor women living in affluent areas. Many of these women, originally ...

It started as a one-room creative arts and design school in that slum to rescue one child at first, and then more like her from a system where poverty and abuse was rampant. "There was no Plan B.

IIT Success stories: We have often heard that IITs have changed the way the many sections of the Indian society lives in. Investor Aviral Bhatnagar has recently shared an inspiring story about his ...