"You go into slums and villages and it is a problem-rich environment." Hasit Ganatra saw people in the slums of Ahmedabad in Gujarat, India, and realised that their lives were blighted by the ...

Istanbul, Turkey – The Zeyrek neighbourhood of Istanbul is quintessentially residential; men play backgammon on makeshift tables and discarded vegetable crates line the streets. Seemingly ...

Before administering the SLUMS, the training video should be viewed and then annually reviewed. Read below for frequently asked questions about specific items on the exam. Item 1: Day of the Week The ...

Slum quarters in Abidjan terrify and repel the ... Kurds are found everywhere in Turkey, including the shanty districts of Istanbul and Ankara. Turkey's problem is that its Anatolian land mass ...

As a result of the nation’s ardent aspirations for growth and development, the social, economic, and physical landscape of India has transformed. A significant portion of the region’s ...

Plan your stay at these elegant editor-approved and T+L award-winning hotels. The recently renovated Çirağan Palace Kempinski may be one of the “newer” hotels in Istanbul, but its history ...

Turkey plans to increase the number of taxis in Istanbul following years of outcry over the difficulty of finding a ride in the country’s commercial capital. The ruling AK Party is working on ...

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The best times to visit Istanbul are from March to May and between September and November. That's when crowds at the city's attractions are manageable, room rates are average and daytime ...

On a damp morning in Istanbul, I pay a visit to Zeyrek Çinili Hamam, a recently unveiled museum in a 500-year-old public bathhouse that once echoed with the chatter of the Ottoman middle class.

MUMBAI, Aug 25 (Reuters) - A joint-venture led by billionaire Gautam Adani is struggling to secure land to rehabilitate poor residents of one of Asia's largest slums in Mumbai, a government ...

Mumbai: Bombay high court on Friday undertook a ‘performance audit’ of a law whose objective, it said, is to “achieve a vision of a slum-free city” and sought suggestions from the state ...