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Duped by travel agent, Punjab woman recalls ordeal in IraqA Punjabi woman recounts horrific abuse in Iraq after being lured with a tailoring job. She was forced into domestic servitude and faced vi...- Trump backs crypto, Pakistan embraces it. How long must India wait?Pakistan embraces crypto for strategic gains, including potential US favor, while India grapples with regulatory uncertainty and security c...
- Trump's 'detox' isn't economic disruption. It's chaosTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggests a recession might be needed to detoxify the economy. The Trump admin's trade policies focus on di...
- H-1B visa debate: Trump sides with Elon Musk, says he's always been in favor of the programUS President-elect Donald Trump has come out in support of the H-1B visa program, siding with Tesla CEO Elon Musk. This stance has caused a...
- Hindujas 'appalled' by Swiss court's jail term order; File appealThe statements follow a hearing in the Swiss city of Geneva after prosecutors opened the case for alleged illegal activity, including explo...
- Hinduja Family, UK's richest, facing charges for human trafficking, paying domestic staff less than spending on dog in SwitzerlandFour members of the Hinduja family are facing charges in Switzerland over allegations of exploiting their domestic staff, including human t...
- Afghans 'marry off' baby girls for dowries as starvation loomsChild marriage has increased in tandem with soaring poverty since the Taliban seized power 100 days ago on Aug. 15, with reports of destitu...
- Human sacrifice to riots: Political tools of controlToday, historians challenge this simplistic reading of human sacrifice that eclipses the even more barbaric nature of the European conquest...
- P Chidambaram to be questioned by ED in Air India purchase probeChidambaram-headed EGoM finalised purchase of 111 aircraft, up from initial plan for 67 planes.
- Begging during festivals: India’s inability to address poverty and homelessnessSeveral people from across poorer regions migrate to urban areas around Ramzan hoping to get a share of zakat.
- India’s food politics and how it was capable of caste promotionIn India, food has always been a bone of contention, a political hot potato, a means to curry favour.
- View: A lot of ground still to be covered in sexual harassment battleThere is a powerful moment for change now, but the history of fight against molestation at workplace shows the opposition is adept at delay...
- Women’s empowerment is non-existent in rural IndiaIn a “national poll” of youth, 80% respondents supported capital punishment for rape. This paves the way for restoring a woman’s right over...
- Rights of sex workers: Should prostitution be legalised?Sex workers are also human beings and hence they are entitled to a life of dignity” (Buddhadeb Bhattacharya versus State of West Bengal: (2...
- India's Deputy Consul General held in US on visa fraud chargesThe domestic help worked far more than 40 hours per week and was paid less than $9.75 per hour.
- Sodomy case: Madhya Pradesh Ex-Finance Minister Raghavji arrestedDisgraced former Madhya Pradesh Finance Minister Raghavji was today arrested from a flat found locked from outside.
- High-profile incidents like Rajat Gupta trial turning up ugly side of Indian AmericansAnd when it comes to garnering notoriety, the Indian Americans seem to have a penchant for the biggest and the baddest deals.
- Swiss court jails Indian envoy for exploiting helpAn Indian diplomat has been sentenced to seven months in jail by a Geneva court after he was found to have exploited a domestic worker over...
- India not doing enough in addressing human trafficking: USIndia, a "source, destination and transit point" in human trafficking, is not doing enough to address the issue, the United States said
- Bimaru states account for half of child labourThe hindi-belt including Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, commonly known as ‘BIMARU’ states, account for a chunk of the ...
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