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UK PM Burnham says he is 'open' to formal apology for slavery, but rules out reparationsBritish Prime Minister Andy Burnham expressed openness to a formal apology for Britain's role in slavery. He also suggested a structured di...- UK leader Andy Burnham hints at apology for country's role in slave trade but rejects reparationsWriting in the Guardian on Saturday, Burnham said Britain needed to acknowledge its "complicated history" in order to protect the Commonwea...
- Quote of the day by Albert Camus: ‘He had been bored, that's all, bored like most people…’ – French-Algerian philosopher on why people create drama to escape ordinary lifeAlbert Camus, the renowned French-Algerian author, delved into the intricacies of human boredom and the ceaseless quest for meaning. Throug...
- When China captured Indian agents: Ajit Doval recalls the moment he thought, 'this was the end of my career'NSA Ajit Doval recalled a challenging episode from his early career when operatives sent across the border were captured and held in Chines...
- In 1908, a cowboy checking flood damage spotted giant bones in a New Mexico arroyo; the site later helped overturn accepted ideas about America’s earliest inhabitantsGeorge McJunkin’s remarkable discovery of ancient bison bones and spear points in New Mexico provided compelling evidence for the existence...
- Quote of the Day by Abraham Lincoln: 'The struggle of today, is not altogether for today, it is for a...' - Why it’s important to keep pushing today for a brighter tomorrowThe toil and dedication we invest today serve a greater purpose beyond our current needs. Abraham Lincoln's timeless wisdom highlights that...
- Quote of the day by American abolitionist Harriet Tubman: 'Every time I saw a white man, I was afraid of being...' - A haunting glimpse into the fear of slaveryQuote of the day by American abolitionist Harriet Tubman:Born into the harsh reality of slavery, Harriet Tubman made a daring escape and co...
- Quote of the day by Abraham Lincoln: 'My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on...' - A timeless lesson in humility and moral responsibility, reminding us that the real question is not whether circumstances favor us, but whether our choices and actions align with what is rightQuote of the day by Abraham Lincoln: Abraham Lincoln played a pivotal role in navigating America through the turmoil of its most significan...
- UK announces major immigration rule changes from October 2026The UK has announced wide-ranging immigration rule changes from October 8, covering Erasmus+, protections for modern slavery and domestic a...
- Quote of the day by George Washington Carver, 'Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom' offers timeless lesson on purpose, philosophy, wisdom, success, focus, ambition, productivity, personal growthQuote of the day by George Washington Carver remains powerful because freedom and education are deeply connected. Knowledge gives people gr...
- Quote of the day by Toni Morrison: 'Make a difference about something other than...' - motivational quote by Pulitzer prize-winning author of Beloved on living with purpose and why making a difference starts with othersQuote of the day by Toni Morrison: Nobel laureate Toni Morrison inspired people to look beyond themselves. Her words emphasized making a di...
- Quote of the day by Abraham Lincoln: 'Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them...?' - Former US President's timeless lesson on why forgiveness is more powerful than revengeAbraham Lincoln led the United States through its most difficult Civil War period. He preserved the Union and took steps toward ending slav...
- Quote of the Day by Quobna Ottobah Cugoano: ‘If a man has no love in his heart...’ Why does this centuries-old message feel relevant in the age of hate and online negativity?Quote of the Day by Quobna Ottobah Cugoano: Abolitionist Quobna Ottobah Cugoano's powerful words from the 18th century resonate today. His ...
- Freedom, slowly and selectively: When Pennsylvania began ending slavery - without ending itPennsylvania made history on March 1, 1780, by passing a law to gradually end slavery. This landmark legislation banned future slave import...
- Thought of the day by Frederick Douglass: 'I didn't know I was a slave until I found out I couldn't do the things I wanted.'Thought of the day by Frederick Douglass explains how self-awareness defines freedom. The quote shows how people understand limits only aft...
- Wednesday Motivation: 'If there is no struggle, there is no...' by American abolitionist Frederick DouglassFrederick Douglass, born into slavery, became a powerful voice for freedom. His famous quote highlights that struggle fuels progress. Dougl...
- Congress making malicious attempt to push country towards slavery: Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accused the Congress of attempting to push India towards slavery, distorting history, and prom...
- Attacks on Savarkar will reduce people's sympathy over disqualification, Sena reminds Rahul GandhiGandhi's remarks that he is not Savarkar to apologise will not affect the faith of the people in the Hindutva ideologue, it added. Without ...
- Rajasthan 'girls' auction': NHRC takes noteThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that in half a dozen districts of Rajasthan, gi...
- Child labour, caste-based discrimination, poverty closely interlinked in India: UN Special RapporteurIn Asia and the Pacific, the Middle East, the Americas and Europe, between 4 and 6 per cent of children are said to be in child labour, and...
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