Child Labour
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Dev Patel's Lion to Partho Gupte's Stanley ka Dabba, 5 heartbreaking films | World Day Against Child
Entertainment | June 12, 2025 14:18 ISTEvery year, World Day Against Child Labour is celebrated on June 12, aiming to raise awareness against child labour. Take a look at five heartbreaking films which tell the reality of child labour.
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Madhya Pradesh: 58 child labourers, including 19 girls rescued from distillery in Raisen, CM reacts
Madhya Pradesh | June 16, 2024 14:58 ISTBachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA) officials said they tried to contact Alok Arora, the director of Som Group of Companies but he was not reachable. They also attempted to get a reaction from Raisen collector Arvind Dube but he also remained unavailable.
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36 children rescued from factories in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen, FIR registered: NCPCR
Madhya Pradesh | June 15, 2024 17:14 ISTMadhya Pradesh news: In the age-group of 15 to 17 years, these children belonged to Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and neighbouring districts in Madhya Pradesh. Most of the rescued girls belonged to the nearby tribal areas.
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World Day Against Child Labour 2024: 5 actions to eradicate child labour, build a fair economy
Lifestyle | June 12, 2024 10:36 ISTJoin the global movement on World Day Against Child Labour 2024 by taking five actionable steps towards eradicating child labour and fostering a more equitable economy. Learn how to make a difference and create a future where every child can thrive.
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When is World Day Against Child Labour 2024? Know date, theme, history, significance and more
Lifestyle | June 12, 2024 7:49 ISTKnow the date, theme, history, and significance of World Day Against Child Labour 2024. Learn how this day raises awareness and drives efforts to eliminate child labor globally.
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Gujarat: 11 child labourers rescued from restaurant in Ahmedabad
Gujarat | October 25, 2023 17:26 ISTAhmedabad child labour: The Satellite Police Station in Ahmedabad has initiated legal actions, arresting the restaurant's manager and filing a complaint against the establishment's owner. The matter was under investigation and there is speculation of bigger organised crime, said sources.
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21-yr-old Giridih boy receives prestigious Diana Award. Here's his inspiring story
Good News | July 02, 2020 21:12 ISTNeeraj Murmu, who was freed from the shackles of child labour by Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi, grew up to be chosen for the highest accolade a young person can achieve for the social and humanitarian effort.
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A layman's guide to bring about a difference in the world, by Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi
India | February 15, 2020 21:27 ISTNobel peace prize winner Kailash Satyarthi on Thursday said that the people who are busy in their lives and couldn't contribute much by taking part in social worker, can also make a difference in society. Things they must do is to make sure if the items they are purchasing from the market are not manufactured by child labours in anyways.
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Anaj Mandi tragedy: Delhi fire highlights child labour, trafficking
India | December 13, 2019 12:47 ISTThe Anaj Mandi Fire which took place last Sunday has again highlighted rampant illegal child labour in the national capital. Children are often made not only to work there but also sleep and eat there and their movement is severely restricted.
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Over 5,000 children abandon education in mica mines of Jharkhand, Bihar; some working as child labourers
India | August 25, 2019 11:32 ISTver 5,000 children in the age group of six to 14 years have abandoned education in mica mining districts of Jharkhand and Bihar, and a section of them have started working as labourers to supplement their family income, according to a government survey.
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Child labours spotted repairing railway tracks at Rampur, UP
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On World Against Child Labour Day, Twitter unites to protect children and childhood
People | June 12, 2017 19:21 ISTWorld Against Child Labour Day is observed to protect children from the evils of child labour and give their childhood back.
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WATCH: This disturbing video will make you give up firecrackers this Diwali in less than a minute
Life | October 07, 2016 19:15 ISTGovernment initiatives to address the problem of child labour in India may have garnered support on social media platforms but the reality presents a stark contrast to Twitter activism. A 2015 report by the
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Govt’s new child labour bill bars employment of below 14 year kids except for home-based work
India | July 26, 2016 23:46 ISTThe Parliament today passed the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2016, seeking to prohibit employment of children below 14 years in any "profession" but allows "home-based work", such as helping their families in
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DCW and police rescue girl held hostage by employer for six years
India | June 15, 2016 9:46 ISTNew Delhi: In a joint operation by the Delhi Commission for Women and police, a domestic worker who was allegedly been held hostage for the past six years in a house was rescued from Model
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Child labour can disrupt 'Make in India', Satyarthi tells Modi
India | March 13, 2016 13:20 ISTKolkata: Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi feels that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' programme will prove to be a "big disaster" if child labour laws are not strengthened. In a letter to the Prime
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Kailash Satyarthi to launch two campaigns for child rights this year
India | February 15, 2016 17:55 ISTJaipur : Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi plans to launch this year his most ambitious campaign against child labour “100 million to 100 million” and “a biggest moral platform” that would be a very deep and
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Kailash Satyarthi: Why religious leaders don't speak on violence against children?
India | October 08, 2015 15:34 ISTNew Delhi: Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi today wondered why religious leaders who keep preaching on almost every matter forget to say anything on violence against the children.“You will find religious leaders discussing almost everything on
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Poor, urban children of India
India | July 27, 2015 11:23 ISTChild labour in India's urban areas increased 53% over the decade between 2001 and 2011. In the age group five-to-nine years, the number of girls put to work increased 240%, boys 154%.Urban India has 0.2
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Kailash Satyarthi urges youth to join in campaign against child labour
India | July 20, 2015 23:13 ISTGuwahati: Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi today called upon the youth to join him in his “ambitious campaign of protecting 100 bilion left out children”. “Youths have the power to bring about changes in the world
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