Kailash Satyarthi
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Kailash Satyarthi to launch two campaigns for child rights this year
India | Feb 15, 2016, 05:55 PM 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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Am going to end child slavery in my lifetime: Kailash Satyarthi
India | Jan 08, 2016, 12:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Intensifying the battle to fight rights of children, both in India and worldwide, and ending child slavery in his lifetime is now the mission of Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi."We are moving towards
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Kailash Satyarthi calls for new anti-child labour law
India | Nov 08, 2015, 07:12 AM ISTCuttack: Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi yesterday pitched to leaders of all political parties to immediately pass the pending Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Bill in Parliament which seeks complete ban on all forms of
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There is a dialogue deficit: Kailash Satyarthi on growing intolerance
India | Oct 30, 2015, 10:30 PM ISTMumbai: Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Friday said intolerance is on the rise and there is a "dialogue deficit" between the government and its people. "There is significant intolerance in our society. Not only intolerance
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Girls not safe in country: Kailash Satyarthi
India | Oct 27, 2015, 11:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi today said that girls were "not safe" in the country, and expressed deep concern over the recent incidents of rapes of minors in the national capital which he said
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PM Modi should come forward to save Indian childhood:Kailash Satyarthi
India | Nov 03, 2015, 03:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: It's very rare that a person's name becomes synonymous with a noble cause across the world. Kailash Satyarthi is one such name. The moment one mentions ‘child rights', the face that immediately strikes
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Kailash Satyarthi gets 'Harvard Humanitarian of the Year Award'
World | Oct 17, 2015, 09:39 AM ISTWashington: Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi has been conferred with Harvard University's prestigious humanitarian award for this year, in recognition of his continuing contribution to the cause of child rights.The annual award by the
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Kailash Satyarthi selected for Harvard humanitarian of the year award
India | Oct 15, 2015, 07:39 AM ISTWashington: Indian Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi has been selected for the prestigious Harvard Humanitarian of the Year Award, it was announced on Wednesday.The annual award by the prestigious Harvard University is given to an individual
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Kailash Satyarthi: Why religious leaders don't speak on violence against children?
India | Oct 08, 2015, 03:34 PM 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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1997 suit being pursued against me aggressively: Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi
India | Oct 02, 2015, 09:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi has claimed in a Delhi court that the trustees of a charitable trust have "suddenly" and "aggressively" started pursuing a 1997 suit against him relating to alleged misappropriation of
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Kailash Satyarthi to launch global campaign against child labour
National | Aug 04, 2015, 07:39 AM ISTNew Delhi: Nobel Peace Prize winner and child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi has said that he will soon be launching his "most ambitious and longest-ever" campaign against child labour."I am planning to launch my most
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Kailash Satyarthi urges youth to join in campaign against child labour
India | Jul 20, 2015, 11:13 PM 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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Kailash Satyarthi against tinkering with Hazardous Activities and Industries List
India | Jul 24, 2015, 02:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: Noble Laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Monday urged the Central Government not to tinker with or prune the Hazardous Activities and Industries List (HAIL)."Tinkering with or pruning the Hazardous Activities and Industries List (HAIL)
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Jackky grows from his mistake, makes a birthday video for Malala!
Bollywood | Jul 11, 2015, 11:37 AM ISTNew Delhi: Hindi film actor Jackky Bhagnani, who made a faux pas last year when he misspelled Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai's name as 'Masala' in a tweet, has made a video to wish
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Kailash Satyarthi gives clarion call to eliminate child labour
World | Jun 17, 2015, 11:26 AM ISTWashington: Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi has given a clarion call to leaders and countries towards global elimination of child labour and slavery."It is a matter of great shame that even in the 21st
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Global funding for education facing stagnation: Kailash Satyarthi
World | Jun 13, 2015, 07:05 AM ISTGeneva: Rueing that global funding for education has stagnated over the past four years, Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi has said an additional USD 22 billion annually, which is just four-and-a-half days of global military expenditure,
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Ban all forms of labour employing under-14 children: Kailash Satyarthi
India | May 16, 2015, 10:00 PM ISTBhopal: Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi today demanded a complete ban on all forms of labour involving children below 14 years, against the backdrop of Union Cabinet's nod to amend child labour law to allow them
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Modi, Kailash Satyarthi among world's greatest leaders: Fortune
World | Mar 27, 2015, 03:49 PM ISTNew York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi have been named among the 50 greatest leaders in the world by Fortune magazine in its annual list of "extraordinary" men and women transforming
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Implement toughest law to end child labour: Satyarthi
India | Mar 13, 2015, 09:35 PM ISTChandigarh: Lamenting that children were not a “political priority” in the country, Nobel laureate and child rights campaigner Kailash Satyarthi today appealed to the Centre to implement the toughest law to put an end to
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Jharkhand most vulnerable for trafficking of girls: Report
India | Mar 03, 2015, 08:41 AM ISTNew Delhi: Jharkhand is counted as one of the states most vulnerable for trafficking of women and children according to a report by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime. Much of the trafficking is