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HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS
Selena Gomez once kept her anti-human-trafficking work quiet; what the organisation she volunteered with actually does- MHA writes to states, UTs to focus on 'counter trafficking in person' enforcing 'Naveen Nayay Sanhita'
- Overseas job offers fuel 'dangerous trend' of trafficking, MHA calls for specialised action
- BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitionsBRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...14 Sep, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
- SSB should embrace original role of engaging with border population: Home Secretary Govind MohanThe SSB was raised during 1961-62. In its initial days it used to work and engage with the border population to create awareness and genera...01 Sep, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
- Scandal rocks Hollywood as Jean-Claude Van Damme accused of exploiting trafficked Romanian women, shocking claims emerge against the action starJean-Claude Van Damme is under investigation for allegedly exploiting trafficked Romanian women at a Cannes event. The women were reportedl...03 Apr, 2025, 08.06 PM IST
- Why is social media turning into favourable destination for traffickers?Two underage girls from West Bengal were lured and trafficked through social media, later rescued by NGO Shakti Vahini in Delhi. The traffi...07 Oct, 2024, 12.59 PM IST
- Human trafficking network: CBI files case against 19 entities/individualsET has seen a copy of the FIR. Some of the alleged human traffickers booked are residents of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Maharashtra, and Haryana. ...11 Mar, 2024, 02.26 PM IST
- Punjab adopts zero-tolerance against illegal travel agentsPunjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has pledged a “zero-tolerance policy” against illegal travel agents involved in human trafficking. The ...04 Jul, 2023, 09.50 PM IST
- International Day for the Abolition of Slavery 2022: What is the Annual UN event?Every year the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is dedicated to the abolition of modern forms of slavery.02 Dec, 2022, 05.53 PM IST
- Government will set up centres for women in crisis internationally: IraniWith the passage of the Trafficking in Persons (Prevention, Care and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2021, the government will enhance cooperation in...30 Jul, 2021, 02.43 PM IST
- Maneka Gandhi apologises for using term 'other ones' for transgenders in Lok SabhaManeka Gandhi has drawn a lot of flak for calling transgenders "the other ones" in Lok Sabha31 Jul, 2018, 06.21 PM IST
- Human trafficking: Investigations, prosecutions and convictions in India 'disproportionately' low, says US reportThe Department places each country in this report onto one of four tiers, as mandated by The Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TV...29 Jun, 2018, 11.42 AM IST
- Indian-American trafficking victim appointed to key US postUS President Barack Obama has nominated an Indian-American, a victim of human trafficking, to a key administration post that deals with the...17 Dec, 2015, 01.10 PM IST
- US offers technology to track and protect Indian tigersUS has offered to help India in the country's efforts to track and protect Bengal tigers, as the two countries seek to strengthen collabora...23 Sep, 2015, 10.38 AM IST
- US Ambassador to India Richard Verma hails Kailash Satyarthi for "path breaking" workRichard Verma met Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi at the latter's rehabilitation centre for rescued child labourers, 'Mukti Ashram', on th...28 Aug, 2015, 08.31 PM IST
- Efforts of Malala, Kailash Satyarthi have benefited millions, says John KerryJohn Kerry say efforts of Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai to promote rights of children have benefited millions of young people arou...11 Oct, 2014, 11.07 AM IST
- Cross-border criminals make $870 billion a year: UNTurnover of cross-border organised crime is about $870 bn a yr, more than six times the total of official development aid, a U.N. agency sa...16 Jul, 2012, 05.15 PM IST
- Now postmen to check human traffickingWith their job taking them to the remotest parts of the state, the postmen in Meghalaya will be assigned a new task -- report on human traf...27 Jun, 2008, 10.29 AM IST
- ARC for setting up Crime Investigative agency in statesTaking a serious note of fake encounter deaths, the Administrative Reforms Commission on Monday recommended setting up of Crime Investigati...25 Jun, 2007, 07.39 PM IST
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