Quote of the day by Greek slave Aesop: “A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.”Ancient Greek storyteller Aesop's wisdom on relationships remains remarkably relevant. His quote, 'A doubtful friend is worse than a certai...
09 May, 2026, 08.19 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Quobna Ottobah Cugoano: ‘If a man has no love in his heart...’ Why does this centuries-old message feel relevant in the age of hate and online negativity?Quote of the Day by Quobna Ottobah Cugoano: Abolitionist Quobna Ottobah Cugoano's powerful words from the 18th century resonate today. His ...
09 May, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Leonardo DiCaprio Was Bleeding in Django Unchained final scene — and the Cameras Never Stopped RollingDuring the filming of Django Unchained, Leonardo DiCaprio's hand was severely cut during a dinner scene. He continued his performance, a te...
08 May, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
Quote of the day by Roman Socrates, Musonius Rufus: ‘It is not possible to live well today unless you treat it as your last day’ - Stoic philosopher's lessons on life’s fragilityStoicism, an ancient philosophy emphasizing self-control and resilience, offers practical lessons for modern life. Musonius Rufus, the "Rom...
05 May, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Quote of the day by Ralph Waldo Emerson: 'Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions...' ; what we can learn about important of learning from mistakes from American authorEmbracing life as a continuous experiment, Ralph Waldo Emerson advocated for bold action and learning from every attempt. His philosophy em...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Quote of the day by Thomas Jefferson: ‘In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle…’ A powerful guide on when to move forward and when to pauseThomas Jefferson’s life reflected the essence of this quote. As a political leader, he showed adaptability in both diplomacy and governance...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
Ambedkar Jayanti 2026 status: Wishes, quotes, messages and images to share on WhatsApp, Facebook and InstagramHappy Ambedkar Jayanti 2026 Wishes: India observes Ambedkar Jayanti on April 14, 2026, honoring Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's legacy of equality, ju...
14 Apr, 2026, 08.40 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
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
Who are the two India-origin authors shortlisted for 2023 British Academy Book PrizeNandini Das and Kris Manjapra, two authors of Indian origin, have been shortlisted for the 2023 British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultu...
12 Sep, 2023, 12.04 PM IST
UK PM Rishi Sunak's Illegal Migration Bill clears Parliament hurdleThe British government's Illegal Migration Bill, instrumental to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's pledge to "stop the boats" of illegal migrant...
18 Jul, 2023, 08.42 PM IST
The Dutch king apologizes for his country's role in slavery on 150th anniversary of abolitionThe king's speech followed Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's apology late last year for the country's role in the slave trade and slavery. ...
01 Jul, 2023, 11.37 PM IST
Modern Slavery Act: 12,000 Albanian migrants reach UK in 2022 - a look at their treacherous journeyTheresa May was Home Secretary in 2015 when she introduced the Modern Slavery Act, which illegal migrants now use to defend their stay, tur...
02 Nov, 2022, 07.17 PM IST
Military genius or sexist, slaving autocrat? 200 yrs later, the jury is still out on NapoleonNapoleon was "one of the biggest misogynists" to walk the Earth, according to France's Equality Minister.
27 Apr, 2021, 01.22 PM IST
Rise in Indian nationals at risk of modern slavery in UKOf the total figure, 25 were victims of domestic servitude, 90 of labour exploitation and 18 of sexual exploitation: Report
27 Mar, 2018, 07.40 PM IST
India ranks fourth in global slavery surveyThe findings of the survey released on Monday indicate some 1.4% of the population — roughly around 18 million people — in the country is l...
01 Jun, 2016, 02.29 AM IST
India has 18 million modern-day slaves: SurveyThe findings of the survey released on Monday indicate some 1.4% of the population in the country is living under conditions of modern day ...
31 May, 2016, 03.11 PM IST