Amnesty International accused major global fashion brands on Thursday of benefiting from the repression of garment workers in South Asia, saying factory owners and governments in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are complicit in widespread labour rights abuses. In two reports released the same day, the human rights group said the industry’s business model...
Muralidhar, one of India’s most prominent jurists, practised at the Supreme Court of India for nearly two decades and served as counsel to the National Human Rights Commission before being appointed a judge of the Delhi High Court in 2006
The searches were described as part of efforts to dismantle what authorities call a “terror support ecosystem” and to prevent plots aimed at disrupting public order.
Opposition MLA Akhil Gogoi said the bill breaches constitutional religious freedoms, while AIUDF’s Aminul Islam argued it violates several constitutional provisions.
Booth Level officers conduct voter roll revision
Water sprayers sprinkle mist in New Delhi for pollution control
Veteran Indian actor Dharmendra Deol died in Mumbai on Monday of age-related ailments. He was 89. Earlier in the month, Dharmendra had been hospitalised twice. On Oct. 31, he was admitted after complaining of breathing difficulties but was discharged within hours. He was taken to hospital again on Nov. 10. The following day, after reports...
Where My Freedom Lies?, a powerful new documentary produced by Millat Times and directed by award-winning multimedia journalist Meer Faisal, exploring the aftermath of the 2006 Mumbai train bombings, is set to be released on November 18. Watch Trailer The film follows 13 men who were arrested and labelled terrorists in the wake of the...
In a wide-ranging exclusive interview with Millat Times, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi launched a scathing critique of India’s mainstream political parties, accusing them of “using Muslims as a vote bank” while denying them leadership and development. Speaking to journalist Shams Tabrez Qasmi in Kishanganj, Owaisi defended his party’s...
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, once hailed as “Sushasan Babu” or the man of good governance, faces one of the toughest elections of his two-decade political career as the state prepares to vote next week. A new white paper released by the All India Milli Council (AIMC) accuses Kumar’s government of presiding over worsening poverty,...