WEF Davos 2021: Infosys, TCS join coalition to tackle workplace racismAnnouncing the international coalition during its week-long online Davos Agenda Summit 2021, the World Economic Forum (WEF) said it would w...
25 Jan, 2021, 02.06 PM IST
Joe Biden, Kamala Harris named Time magazine's 'Person of the Year'The Democratic pair were chosen ahead of three other finalists: frontline health care workers and Anthony Fauci, the racial justice movemen...
11 Dec, 2020, 02.38 PM IST
Brad Pitt matches ex-wife Jennifer Aniston's donation to anti-racism charity with $1 mnColor of Change is the largest online racial justice organisation in the US.
16 Jun, 2020, 11.53 AM IST
Michael Jordan giving $100 mn to organisations working for racial equality, justiceThe money will be paid over 10 years with the goal of “ensuring racial equality, social justice and greater access to education.”
07 Jun, 2020, 09.09 AM IST
Donald Trump's response to Floyd protests has language associated with racial segregationists: UN expertsUS President Donald Trump's response to protests against the killing of African-American George Floyd has included language "directly assoc...
06 Jun, 2020, 01.42 PM IST
Google pledges USD 37 million to fight racismIn an email to his employees on Wednesday, the Indian-American CEO of Google and Alphabet, also urged them to stand together in silence for...
04 Jun, 2020, 01.42 PM IST
Harvard's 'expansive use of race' in admission violates civil rights law: US Supreme Court toldThe US Department of Justice (DOJ) in 2017 launched an investigation into Harvard's admission process after a complaint of discrimination w...
26 Feb, 2020, 01.05 PM IST
Hillary Clinton launches new political action groupThe new group's website said it aimed to advance progressive values and reminded visitors that Clinton had won nearly 66 million votes in N...
16 May, 2017, 11.21 AM IST
Attack on Congolese national not racial one: V K SinghSingh said the envoys felt government's actions are very sincere and that's why despite whatever was being said they were present for Afric...
26 May, 2016, 11.23 PM IST
Indian-American groups allege discrimination by Yale University, two other institutionsA coalition of more than 130 Asian- American organisations, including two Indian-American groups, have sought an investigation into admissi...
24 May, 2016, 12.05 PM IST
US authorities dismiss Asians' complaint against Harvard UniversityUS Department of Education has dismissed a complaint filed against Harvard University that accused it of discriminating against Asian-origi...
10 Jul, 2015, 08.04 PM IST
Indian, Asian groups challenge Harvard admission practicesFour Indian-American groups are among a coalition of 64 organisations that have filed a complaint against Harvard University and other Ivy ...
16 May, 2015, 12.53 PM IST
- IOC-Dow agreement untenable, against Olympic Charter: Activists
Two organisations today demanded that the IOC terminate the "untenable" partnership with Dow Chemicals for the 2012 London Olympics.
01 Mar, 2012, 04.13 PM IST
Indian students rally in Sydney against racial attacksAngry over the spate of racial assaults in Australia, hundreds of Indian students took out a massive rally in Sydney to protest against the...
07 Jun, 2009, 02.45 PM IST
- Indian students rally in Sydney against racial attacks
Angry over the spate of racial assaults in Australia, hundreds of Indian students took out a massive rally in Sydney to protest against the...
07 Jun, 2009, 12.56 PM IST
- 18 Indians detained for breaching Australia peace rally
Around 18 youths have been detained for allegedly "breaching peace" during a rally by Indian students demanding justice for the victims of ...
01 Jun, 2009, 11.35 AM IST
Indian students take out protest rally in AustraliaOutraged over the spate of racial attacks in Australia, hundreds of Indian students took out a massive rally demanding justice for the vict...
31 May, 2009, 09.43 AM IST