Quote of the day by Steve McQueen: 'People try to contain things by putting them into categories. I don't' ; life lessons from British directorFilmmaker Steve McQueen believes boundaries are useless. He prefers to see things as fluid and interconnected. This approach values individ...
01 May, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
Rs 9 salary hike leaves employee frustrated after 2 years of hard work. 'I have been working like a slave'A Delhi NCR-based employee has shared his frustration on Reddit after receiving just a Rs 9 salary hike over two years, with no increment i...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
The other side of the world's largest EV maker: China's Byd sued by Brazil for slave-like conditions at its plantBrazil is taking legal action against Chinese EV maker BYD and two partners over alleged mistreatment of Chinese workers at a factory site....
28 May, 2025, 09.30 PM IST
‘Worked 16 hours a day, gained 24 kg and no travel’: Bengaluru techie calls himself an ideal 'corporate slave' in alarming postA Bengaluru techie's anonymous confession has resonated with many, highlighting the harsh realities of the modern Indian workplace. He desc...
14 May, 2025, 08.11 AM IST
Chinese automaker BYD slams reports of poor conditions at a factory site in BrazilBYD's spokesperson denies reports of poor conditions and 'slavery-like' work at their construction site in Brazil, claiming the allegations...
26 Dec, 2024, 02.39 PM IST
Threads of history: Pompeii's forgotten art of textile dyeing brought back to lifePompeii's ancient past, the art of textile dyeing has been revived, offering a vivid glimpse into life before the catastrophic eruption.
21 Dec, 2023, 07.41 PM IST
New archaeological find uncovers insights into ancient Rome's slave life in PompeiiArchaeologists have discovered a small bedroom in a Roman villa near Pompeii that was likely used by slaves, shedding light on their lowly ...
21 Aug, 2023, 08.00 PM IST
Eknath Shinde says Uddhav Thackeray an insecure leader; Thackeray hits out at PM Modi over Manipur"Balasaheb Thackeray did not form a private limited company. Unlike Balasaheb, who created leaders, you treated us like servants and slaves...
20 Jun, 2023, 12.41 AM IST
Hunger pains on Slave Island as Sri Lanka's food prices rocketWith six children in the family, the 74-year-old said the best they had been able to afford in recent weeks was the occasional fish, cut in...
18 Jul, 2022, 10.35 AM IST
Migrant workers' human rights violated in Qatar: RSS-affiliated trade union"Several human rights watchdogs have reported slave-like conditions of work in Qatar recently, since the award of the hostship of FIFA Worl...
14 Jun, 2022, 10.19 PM IST
View: The past and possible future of 'Punkahs'In the olden days, from April till October—and longer in South India—the to-and-fro motion of punkahs marked the rhythm of Indian lives.
06 Apr, 2019, 09.33 AM IST
I will struggle for you: Kailash Satyarthi tells children in KashmirHe urged children in J&K to stay away from violence. Without naming separatists and militants active in the Valley, he asked them not use c...
09 Oct, 2017, 01.35 PM IST
Ask Dr. D: When Kanye West rapped on realityIn a way Hillary couldn’t and even Obama couldn’t understand it though.
28 Nov, 2016, 02.16 PM IST
Earnings to grow by 15% in FY17, expect Nifty50 above 8,500 by year-end: Rohit Gadia, CapitalVia Global Research"The monsoon forecast which puts rainfall at 106% above the long-term average is likely to be a major booster for the market after two stra...
16 Apr, 2016, 03.07 PM IST
Will parties help 50 million domestic helps get a fair deal?Mostly women, domestic workers refuse to be drowned in the overarching definition "marginalized", for fears of violence, abuse and traffick...
07 Apr, 2014, 01.13 PM IST
Congress, BJP wasting money on poll advertisements: Kumar VishwasVishwas today charged Congress and BJP with squandering crores of rupees on advertisements and campaigning for the coming Lok Sabha electio...
21 Feb, 2014, 03.37 PM IST
India tops new global slavery indexAbout 14 million Indians are living in conditions of modern-day slavery, nearly half of 30 million across the world.
17 Oct, 2013, 05.38 PM IST