US 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...

The statements follow a hearing in the Swiss city of Geneva after prosecutors opened the case for alleged illegal activity, including explo...

Four members of the Hinduja family are facing charges in Switzerland over allegations of exploiting their domestic staff, including human t...

Child marriage has increased in tandem with soaring poverty since the Taliban seized power 100 days ago on Aug. 15, with reports of destitu...

Today, historians challenge this simplistic reading of human sacrifice that eclipses the even more barbaric nature of the European conquest...

Chidambaram-headed EGoM finalised purchase of 111 aircraft, up from initial plan for 67 planes.

Several people from across poorer regions migrate to urban areas around Ramzan hoping to get a share of zakat.

In India, food has always been a bone of contention, a political hot potato, a means to curry favour.

There is a powerful moment for change now, but the history of fight against molestation at workplace shows the opposition is adept at delay...

In a “national poll” of youth, 80% respondents supported capital punishment for rape. This paves the way for restoring a woman’s right over...

Sex workers are also human beings and hence they are entitled to a life of dignity” (Buddhadeb Bhattacharya versus State of West Bengal: (2...

The domestic help worked far more than 40 hours per week and was paid less than $9.75 per hour.

Disgraced former Madhya Pradesh Finance Minister Raghavji was today arrested from a flat found locked from outside.

And when it comes to garnering notoriety, the Indian Americans seem to have a penchant for the biggest and the baddest deals.

An 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, a "source, destination and transit point" in human trafficking, is not doing enough to address the issue, the United States said

The hindi-belt including Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, commonly known as ‘BIMARU’ states, account for a chunk of the ...