Quote of the day by Pulitzer winning ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ author John Steinbeck: ‘It's so much darker when a light goes out than it would…’ – on loss and memoryQuote of the day: John Steinbeck's profound quote highlights how the absence of something once bright causes deeper pain. The article explo...
11 May, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Pope urges US and Iran to return to peace talks and condemns capital punishmentPope Leo XIV calls for renewed talks between the United States and Iran to end the war. He strongly condemns capital punishment and advocat...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
About 250 people feared missing after boat capsizes in Andaman Sea: UNA boat carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Andaman Sea. Around 250 people are feared missing. The vessel d...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.48 PM IST
Be humane, not nasty, when deportingPope Leo and CJI Surya Kant have spoken on immigration. They emphasize that countries can control borders. However, they stress the need fo...
08 Dec, 2025, 11.33 PM IST
Saudi Arabia abolishes Kafala system for immigrants, grants new rights to millionsSaudi Arabia has officially abolished its 50-year-old Kafala system, a labor sponsorship framework that tied migrant workers to employers. ...
19 Oct, 2025, 12.29 PM IST
Houston woman arrested for smuggling 25 migrants inside sweltering box truck in South Texas amid rising ICE protests nationwideIn Texas, authorities rescued twenty-five migrants from a truck. The vehicle lacked ventilation. The driver got arrested on smuggling charg...
13 Jun, 2025, 11.09 AM IST
Pope Francis told to 'stick to Church' after Trump migrant critiquePope Francis criticizes Trump's mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, calling it a "major crisis" that harms migrants' dignity. In ...
11 Feb, 2025, 09.47 PM IST
Pope Francis lashes out Donald Trump over migrant deportations, raises 'major crisis' against refugee brothers, sistersDonald Trump's stance on migrant deportations has drawn sharp reactions from Pope Francis.
11 Feb, 2025, 08.23 PM IST
In a U-turn, Colombia decides to send plane to bring deported nationals after US slaps sanctionsColombian President Gustavo Petro has arranged for the presidential plane to repatriate Colombian nationals deported from the US, ensuring ...
27 Jan, 2025, 05.51 PM IST
J&K: NC's Farooq Abdullah calls for meaningful solution to issues of Kashmiri Pandit migrantsNC president Farooq Abdullah emphasized the humanitarian crisis faced by Kashmiri Pandit migrants, criticizing the BJP for exploiting their...
04 May, 2024, 01.26 PM IST
Right to life under Constitution may be interpreted to include right to food, says SC"The Right to Life as guaranteed by Article 21...gives the right to every human being to live a life of dignity with access to at-least bar...
29 Jun, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
SC terms as 'unpardonable' Centre's apathy in creating national data for unorganised workersThe bench directed the Centre to develop a portal with the help of the National Informatics Centre (NIC) for registration of unorganised se...
29 Jun, 2021, 05.52 PM IST
NHRC notice to Delhi government over hardship faced by Pakistan migrantsReportedly, about 500 Hindu migrants, who came from Pakistan to India during 2013-2014, were temporarily settled at Majnu ka Tila, a Tibeta...
30 Nov, 2016, 07.07 PM IST
World leaders adopt breakthrough declaration on refugees at UNBan said the adoption of the declaration will mean that "more children can attend school; more workers can securely seek jobs abroad, inste...
19 Sep, 2016, 10.29 PM IST
Mehbooba Mufti asserts her government committed to bring back Kashmiri Pandits"Why don't we tell them to return to their places? Because they don't feel secure. No body raises questions why we have made a colony for t...
28 May, 2016, 05.04 PM IST
Migration, refugee issues need differentiated approaches: IndiaIndia has said the international community's collective approach in dealing with migration and refugee issues should retain a "balanced" an...
04 May, 2016, 02.01 PM IST
Rights groups demand 'justice' for Khobragade's maidThe rights groups said Richard's case is not an isolated one but a "systemic problem".
21 Dec, 2013, 02.58 PM IST