The UN's special rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery estimated in 2018 that more than 400,000 agricultural workers in Italy risk being exploited and almost 100,000 likely face inhumane conditions
4 min read11 Jul 2021India tops the list of people living abroad at 17 million with about 5 million Indians residing in the Gulf region alone, according to UN's 2017 International Migration Report
1 min read19 Dec 2017A new resource centre for Indian migrants employed in Gulf states will help reduce the risk of workers being trafficked to fake jobs and exploited
2 min read12 Sep 2017Indians have become the second highest number of migrants living in Australia, at 163,000, since 2011 followed by people of Chinese origin
2 min read27 Jun 2017Union aviation minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju says the govt has asked Air India and Jet Airways to run extra Eid flights to and from Doha between 22 June and 8 July
1 min read22 Jun 2017Sushma Swaraj says the govt has not accepted US list of 271 people claiming to be illegal Indian migrants and would allow their deportation only after proper verification
2 min read23 Mar 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared