Kailash Satyarthi
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Schools must be haven for children: Kailash Satyarthi on Afghanistan and Covid impact
Education | Sep 20, 2021, 05:09 PM ISTThe longer schools are shut the more the likelihood that children from poor families will never return to their classrooms, says Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi
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Effective plan to be worked out in MP to stem COVID spread: CM Shivraj Chouhan
India | Apr 16, 2021, 10:26 AM ISTAlong with creating public awareness about pandemic, efforts were on to improve medical facilities, CM Chouhan said.
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Ending online child pornography huge challenge: Kailash Satyarthi
India | Feb 18, 2020, 10:17 PM ISTSaying that online child pornographic content is a big contributor to global trafficking of children, Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Tuesday said that support of powerful countries like the US to end the menace is a huge challenge.
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Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi promises a job for a brave orphan girl
India | Feb 15, 2020, 09:27 PM ISTDuring a question and answer round at an event in Vivekananda college in Delhi, an orphan girl told Kailash Satyarthi that she needs a job to support her maternal grandparents, who had been taking care of her since she lost her parents.
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A layman's guide to bring about a difference in the world, by Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi
India | Feb 15, 2020, 09:27 PM 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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Kailash Satyarthi chief guest at Vivekananda College's conference on peace & development
Education | Feb 14, 2020, 01:34 PM ISTAs part of Golden Jubilee celebrations (1970 to 2020) of Vivekananda College, an International Conference on "Perspectives on Peace and Sustainable Development in a World of Conflict" began at Delhi's Vivekananda College in collaboration with ICSSR and ONGC. The three-day event is being organized from 13-15 February 2020.
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Kailash Satyarthi wants UNSC to act on child pornography
India | Oct 12, 2019, 10:34 AM ISTSatyarthi, who has been running an NGO in India for the protection of child rights for about 40 years, said he is working to build pressure on this count by roping in more than two dozen other Nobel laureates.
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Payal Jangid, another Indian awarded by Bill Gates alongside PM Modi
India | Sep 25, 2019, 11:54 AM ISTComing from Hinsla village in Rajasthan, Payal served as the head of the Bal Panchayat (Children's Council) in her village as part of the 'Bal Mitra Gram' (Child-Friendly Village) program, which comes under Satyarthi's Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA).
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Nobel Peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi facilitated with Lifetime Achievement Award
India | Jul 08, 2019, 04:43 PM ISTThe Wockhardt Group hosted Mr. Kailash Satyarthi and his wife Sumedha Kailash in Mumbai on Sunday evening and held a screening of his documentary, ‘The Price of Free’ at the National Museum of Indian Cinema in collaboration with the Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation.
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Child slavery down in India but child abuse up: Satyarthi
India | May 21, 2017, 09:14 PM ISTSatyarthi also being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 had greatly helped him in his long-running campaign against child labour and child abuse not just in India but across the world.
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Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi asks Donald Trump to revise refugee policy
India | Apr 15, 2017, 05:54 PM ISTNobel Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi on Sunday asked US President Donald Trump to reconsider his decision to put a ban on entry of refugees from certain countries.
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Kailash Satyarthi's Nobel citation recovered from jungles, says Delhi Police
India | Mar 11, 2017, 11:00 PM ISTThe Delhi police has recovered child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi's Nobel citation from the jungles near southeast Delhi's Sangam Vihar area. Three persons were arrested on February 12 in connection with the theft of the
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Three held for theft at Kailash Satyarthi's house; Nobel Prize replica recovered
India | Feb 12, 2017, 11:15 AM ISTThe Delhi Police has arrested three people in connection with the theft at Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi's house and recovered the stolen items.
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Kailash Satyarthi’s Nobel Prize citation stolen from his home
India | Feb 07, 2017, 12:35 PM ISTNobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi’s house in New Delhi was burgled in the early hours of Tuesday and his Nobel Prize certificate stolen among other valuables.
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‘Note ban inefficient in curbing human trafficking’ says Satyarthi
India | Jan 12, 2017, 12:02 PM ISTNobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi has expressed his disappointment saying that he had expected that demonetisation would restrain human trafficking but no significant effort has been seen yet.
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PM’s demonetisation move to break traffickers’ backbone: Satyarthi
India | Nov 12, 2016, 10:07 AM ISTChild rights activist and nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s demonetisation move saying ‘it will help in curbing human trafficking and child slavery’.
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Child Labour Bill a ‘missed opportunity’ for country’s children: Kailash Satyarthi
India | Jul 27, 2016, 01:55 PM ISTThe Parliament on Tuesday passed the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2016, drawing flak from Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi who took strong objection to its provisions.
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Islam means peace: Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi
World | Jun 07, 2016, 10:59 AM ISTMinneapolis (US): "Islam means peace", Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi has said as he decried the backlash against Muslims and made a strong call to nations to welcome refugees, particularly children, and not generalise them based
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Declare drought a national emergency, Kailash Satyarthi urges PM Modi
India | May 03, 2016, 10:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately declare drought as a "national emergency" in view of the rising numbers of children in rural areas affected and
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Child labour can disrupt 'Make in India', Satyarthi tells Modi
India | Mar 13, 2016, 01:20 PM 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