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Poor Indians living in the Dharavi slum in Mumbai for the past 24 years will next month be biometrically registered for a housing redevelopment project.

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Oxfam Internationals annual inequality report said that if Indias billionaires are taxed once at 2 per cent on their entire wealth, it would support the requirement of Rs 40,423 crore for the nutrition of malnourished in the country for the next three years.

Inflation crimps Indian firms as rural millions cut spending

Rasheeda Jaleel lives in fear that she may not be able to feed her seven children as millions of Indian families are forced into poverty by a devastating new coronavirus wave.

Poor Indians are bearing the brunt of “pandemic policing” as the country struggles to contain a deadly second wave of Covid-19 cases by imposing stricter curfew rules and curbs on movement, rights advocates said. Hawkers, slum dwellers, food couriers and migrant workers are most likely to fall foul of lockdown rules — from fines for failing to wear a face mask or being out in the street to having roadside stalls closed down, according to unions and activists. “Our ground experience show...

For Indias poor, COVID-19 pandemic policing adds to lockdown hardships Toggle share menu Advertisement For Indias poor, COVID-19 pandemic policing adds to lockdown hardships A health worker takes a mouth swab sample of a woman to test for COVID-19 at a hospital in Hyderabad, India, Monday, April 19, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) 20 Apr 2021 05:57PM (Updated: 20 Apr 2021 06:05PM) Share this content Bookmark CHENNAI: Poor Indians are bearing the brunt of "p...