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Quote of the day by Nelson Mandela: ‘Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of…’ – Nobel laureate’s message on poverty, justice, and shared responsibility- This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to Mars
- Ancestors borrowed money once… their children, grandchildren & great-grandchildren paid price for 130 years, until stranger arrived as saviour. Emotional video
- Supreme Court justices skeptical about Trump birthright citizenship order as Prez makes historic visitSupreme Court justices heard arguments on President Donald Trump's order to limit birthright citizenship. Justices showed doubt about the l...01 Apr, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
- 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...01 Mar, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
- 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...18 Feb, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
- 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...18 Feb, 2026, 08.05 AM IST
- Judge tells US National Park Service to reinstall Philadelphia slavery exhibitA US federal judge has ordered the National Park Service to put back a slavery exhibit in Philadelphia. The exhibit was removed following c...17 Feb, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
- UK's tougher immigration policy risks trapping victims in modern slaveryBritain's efforts to combat illegal migration have inadvertently denied thousands of modern slavery victims the support they need. The 2023...07 Feb, 2025, 07.45 PM IST
- Amid Grammy outfit controversy, Kanye West's plea to Trump for his 'brother puff' Sean Diddy CombsKanye West has made a request to US President Donald Trump to free Sean Diddy Combs after his recent Grammys stunt. Sean Diddy Combs, the d...07 Feb, 2025, 07.35 PM IST
- Elon Musk says British Empire ended global slavery. Indians say 'have some shame'Elon Musk stirred controversy by claiming the British Empire ended global slavery. He cited the 'Slave Trade Act 1807' and 'Slavery Aboliti...16 Oct, 2024, 03.25 PM IST
- How Indian workers get trapped in modern slavery on Italian farmsA recent incident in Italy brought attention to the issue of modern slavery involving Indian agricultural workers, with reports of exploita...17 Jul, 2024, 03.26 PM IST
- UK tells small-boat migrants: we will detain and remove youThe Refugee Council charity said the law would leave genuine refugees "locked up in a state of misery" and compared the government's approa...07 Mar, 2023, 10.16 PM IST
- Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nadia Murad says pandemic raising violence, trafficking of womenThe 27-year-old activist, who was forced into sexual slavery by Islamic State fighters in Iraq, said curfews, lockdowns and travel restrict...01 Dec, 2020, 02.22 PM IST
- Trade unions to go on strike on May 22 to protest against labour laws suspensionWhile Uttar Pradesh has suspended major labour laws, Madhya Pradesh has tweaked some rules amid the lockdown. As per media reports, Gujarat...15 May, 2020, 05.56 PM IST
- 8 million people live in 'modern slavery' in India, says report; govt junks claimThe estimation data were drawn from 54 surveys conducted in 48 countries which included a module on Modern Slavery, with a total sample of ...20 Jul, 2018, 11.54 AM IST
- Being punished for turning the course of Pakistan's 70-year history: Nawaz SharifI will continue my struggle till the people of Pakistan are not freed of the slavery imposed on them by some generals and judges, said Shar...06 Jul, 2018, 09.22 PM IST
- Rajnath Singh to address meet on human traffickingSingh will be speaking to more than 300 officers including representatives of anti-human trafficking units heads from States.05 Oct, 2015, 05.50 PM IST
- India is now the world’s slave capital: Global Slavery Index 2014The Global Slavery Index 2014 announced on Monday that India and Pakistan alone account for over 45% of total global enslaved population.18 Nov, 2014, 12.00 PM IST
- Protesting Indian workers to meet Ambassador in WashingtonNearly 100 Indian workers in a Mississippi shipyard will meet Ambassador Ronen Sen to demand concrete steps to end abuses in the H2B guest ...27 Mar, 2008, 12.03 PM IST
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