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UK boosts fight against human traffickers

The British government has tripled to 60 million the funding for law enforcement work to disrupt human traffickers.The funding, over three years, will bolster the successful multi-agency Reflex......

Bihar is fighting the scourge of human trafficking

The Bihar government's initiative to curtail one of the gravest criminal offences in the state -- human trafficking -- is finally showing results. The police have rescued 350 children and 127 women......

US consulate joins NGO to fight human trafficking

A woman from Kolkata was forced to be a domestic help by an Indian in the US. She was provided a meal a day and no wages. Another woman from Kolkata was beaten up and kept in confinement. A Kolkata......

Nepali woman scales Mount Everest with anti-trafficking message

She believed if she raised a slogan from the world’s highest peak she would be heard. Her message: ‘Fight Against Human Trafficking’. Kanchhi Maya Tamang, a trafficking......

2 traffickers under scanner for duping Indians into joining Russian army

Two Russia-based agents involved in the human trafficking network that pushed Indians into the Ukraine war zone are under the scanner of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), officials said on......

Human trafficking: US puts watch on India, China

The United States has placed India and China on watch list for not doing enough to fight human trafficking and claimed that part of the enormous economic growth in the developing countries is being......

Poverty fueling unrest in S Asia

Countries in South Asia need to develop a common database on best practices in poverty alleviation in order to reduce the incidence of poverty and improve human development, says the report of the......

Child labour can disrupt 'Make in India', Satyarthi tells Modi

Make in India cannot be successful on the toil, miseries and abuses of young children in the manufacturing sector, the Nobel laureate wrote in a letter to PM Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi feels......

Review: Watch Thira for Shobana

Malayalam film Thira fails to live up to Shibhana's standard, says Paresh C Palicha.Shobana is both an actor and a star. She can pull crowds to the theatre, give depth to the characters she......

Review: Ente has a weak plot

Paresh C Palicha says Ente has several holes in the plot that better remain unmentioned.Rajeev Touchriver's Malayalam film Ente deals with a father-daughter relationship that turns into a story of......

'The Kerala Story is not against Muslims'

'Just because a subject is uncomfortable for some and doesn't suit their political ideology, should a film not be made?' IMAGE: Adah Sharma in The Kerala Story. Photograph: Kind courtesy Adah......

Rishi Kapoor was Hindi cinema's safety valve

It's two weeks today since Rishi Kapoor passed into the ages.'In an era defined by vengeful anger, he was a star who sang and danced while most others hollered and hectored on the big screen,'......

Review: Lakshmi is a shocking eye-opener

Lakshmi is the kind of story that we don’t want to hear, which is exactly why we must hear it, writes Paloma Sharma. Chinna Reddy is a violent man. As a pimp, it is his job to keep his......

'Chopra, Hima, Dutee are worth crores'

'These youngsters have proved there is money in sports today, not just cricket!''They are youth icons and people look up to them.''Our athletes are not scared. Like a child knows no fear, they are......

Four charged in doping scandal

A famed track coach, the trainer for baseball great Barry Bonds and two executives of a controversial nutritional firm were indicted by a federal grand jury on Thursday on charges of distributing......

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