Madhya Pradesh, held as bonded workers in Tamil Nadu, have been rescued and safely returned home. The government provides ...

CHENNAI: Twelve years of bonded labour stole R Asha’s freedom, but not her spirit. What began as a small loan of Rs 4,000 to build a hut became a nightmare, trapping her family in a wood-cutting unit ...

The Madras High Court was hearing the appeal of a woman survivor who was a bonded labourer at the rice mill run by the ...

Nearly 29 Chenchu/Yanadi tribals belonging to six families of V.Y Colony in Kurichedu mandal in Prakasam district were ...

Our correspondent explains how an exploitative labor system has produced a system of brutality in the country’s sugar fields. By Megha Rajagopalan Megha Rajagopalan reported from the Indian state of ...

MUMBAI, Sept 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The death of an eight-year-old boy whose parents worked as bonded labourers has triggered demands for authorities to crack down on thousands of other ...

CHENNAI, India, Feb 9 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Promising to eradicate bonded labour for good, the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu said on Tuesday it would ensure strict enforcement to root ...

Ongole: Twenty-nine bonded labourers belonging to Chenchu tribal families from VY Colony of Kurichedu mandal were rescued after being forced to work at a coal kiln near Kalvakurthy Road ...

Gaya: A joint team of the district and police administration rescued at least 62 persons, including men, women and children, ...