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Separated by fate, united by music--Manab Sen's "The Eternal Scale" is a m
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7: In his latest novel, Manab Sen brings us a powerful story of love, longing, despair and the search for identity in "The Eternal Scale". Set against the harsh, violent deserts of Rajasthan to the slums of Kolkata, Bangladesh, Murshidabad, Europe and the USA, this
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Dharavi project: Expression of Interest sought for additional commercial,
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Industrial and commercial units on the ground floor that existed on or before January 1, 2000, and have valid documents such as a Gumasta license from the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM), LT-2 meter from the BEST are eligible to apply for extra space at construction cost.
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Delhi Police use water cannons against Congress leaders protesting slum de
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Police on Monday used water cannons to disperse Congress leaders and workers protesting over the issue of demolition of slums in Delhi.
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"BJP committed to providing housing, security and dignity to the urban poo
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday inspected nearly 50,000 long-abandoned Delhi Development Authority (DDA) flats in Sultanpuri and said the BJP is committed to ensuring the poor have access to housing, security, and improved facilities, while criticising previous governments for
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Not a single slum to be demolished: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta directs DDA, dept
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister further stated that approximately 50,000 houses constructed years ago in the outer areas of the city will be renovated and allocated to slum dwellers.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta assures slum dwellers of proper housing, employment
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta at an event on Friday assured that no slum in Delhi will be removed without providing proper houses to its residents.
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore seeks to discuss "ongoing mass demolition driv
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Submitting an adjournment motion to the Lok Sabha Secretary General, Tagore said that the demolition was carried out in violation of the law, the flouting of judicial orders, which resulted in the displacement of thousands of people.
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Govt will ensure proper rehabilitation for eligible residents: Delhi CM Re
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday announced that her government has allocated crores of rupees in the budget for the development of slum settlements, stating that whenever slums need to be removed for any reason, arrangements are being made to provide houses to the eligible resident
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Targeted because they can't challenge "police atrocities": AIMIM chief Owa
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Police in different parts of India have been illegally detaining Bengali-speaking Muslim citizens and accusing them of being Bangladeshi. There have been disturbing reports of Indian citizens being pushed into Bangladesh at gunpoint. This government acts strong with the weak, and weak wi
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Rahul Gandhi visits Delhi's Ashok Vihar, meets with families displaced in
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday visited Delhi's Jailerwala Bagh and Wazirpur areas in Ashok Vihar, where the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) allegedly demolished over 500 slum dwellings. During his visit, he met with families displaced by the demolitio
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Dharavi Redevelopment Project survey gets strong response as it nears comp
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Queries received on the helpline included requests for list of documents to complete eligibility verification, timeline expectations, and when new homes will be allotted.
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"Come out from slumber, take action": BJD VP as party holds protest after
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Biju Janata Dal Vice President Debi Prasad Mishra on Wednesday lashed out at the Odisha government, demanding them to "come out of slumber" and take action by ordering a judicial inquiry against the perpetrators after the death of a 20-year-old college student
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