A 13-year-old boy was rescued from bonded labor in Hassan, India; a man was arrested for kidnapping and exploiting him under false promises.

Social accountability in the workplace refers to the responsibility of organizations to operate in a manner that considers the well-being of employees and wider stakeholders. New Delhi: The government ...

Saudi Arabia is cracking down on labour law violations with hefty fines. Employers hiring foreign workers without permits now face SR10,000 penalties. Stricter rules also target child labour, passport ...

On most days, a woman in India does not experience the city as a neutral grid of roads and buildings. She experiences it as negotiation. She calculates lighting before distance. She chooses a bus ...

India’s wage and compensation landscape is entering a new and progressive phase. The implementation of the four labour codes, ...

Child rights activists decry Odisha's lack of dedicated surveys on child labour, with the last in 1996. Despite the Child Labour Act and ongoing rescue drives, deterrence remains low. While over 3,000 ...

Speakers emphasised that while awareness around mental health has improved in India over the past decade, women still face ...

This article is authored by Cchavi Vasisht, associate fellow, Chintan Research Foundation, New Delhi.

Nellore: AdditionalSP CH Soujanya has called upon the women to concentrate on studies as their empowerment of women is only possible with better education.On the occasion, International Women's ...

In Arlington, tea is more than a daily ritual in the Thapar household — it is heritage.For Vishal Thapar, who grew up in India, chai represents culture, family, and the quiet power of gathering over a ...

Media accounts simultaneously cast her as victim and avenger, until a life shaped by caste violence and gendered oppression ...

Sparked by conversations at the recent Mpowering Minds Summit 2026, THE WEEK examines the pressures and patterns stifling ...