slum
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Noun
- A district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
Verb
- Spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive
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Why 24K flats not offered to slum dwellers facing eviction near PM residence, asks HC
Jul 13, 2026 The Times of India
Jul 13, 2026 The Times of India
Lived in a ₹3,000 rented home in Mumbai slum: Labourer’s son cracks JEE Advanced after studying on...
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BMC’s 3-month drive to demolish 39,000 ‘illegal’ homes begins October 1
Sep 21, 2026 The Indian Express
Sep 21, 2026 The Indian Express
Coping with 54C heat: Delhi slum diaries detail living in extreme temperatures
Aug 17, 2026 The Guardian
Aug 17, 2026 The Guardian