Of the nearly 4.6 crore people living as slaves globally, two-thirds, or 3.04 crore, are in the Asia-Pacific region, with the highest number in India.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
News of all that transpired on and off the football field.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
UK-based retail major Tesco Plc on Tuesday filed the first application for setting up multi-brand retail outlets in India.
Harry Kane's injury-time goal gave England a 2-2 draw after a crazy finish to their World Cup qualifier against Scotland on Saturday with Leigh Griffiths having struck twice for the home side in the final three minutes.
England defender John Stones has been ruled out of their final two Euro 2016 qualifiers through injury, the FA said in a statement.
Marcus Rashford's superb second-half strike earned England a 2-1 comeback victory over Slovakia on Monday that put them on the verge of qualification for next year's World Cup finals.
Germany defender Nico Schulz scored a late winner as their new-look side snatched a 3-2 win away to the Netherlands in their opening Euro 2020 Group C qualifier on Sunday, an absorbing clash that swung in fortunes from one side to the other.
How many of the 319 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2018 have you seen?
Europe is preparing for UEFA's first full-blown 'week of football' as the marathon Euro 2016 qualifying competition gets into full swing - although it promises to be a distinctly underwhelming experience.
Rediff.com, present to you a dummy's guide to the historic vote that could shape British-EU ties for generations.
A round-up of Euro 2016 warm-up matches played on Sunday
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday.
A round-up of all the international friendlies played on Tuesday
A list of all the foreign visits taken up by PM Narendra Modi this year and their outcomes.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
Ramping up globally, the Indian restaurant search service is going as local as possible in its markets to improve its brand's stickiness.
IMAGES from the FIFA World Cup qualifiers played across Europe on Sunday
Tiny Cape Verde Islands catapulted themselves into surprise World Cup contention with a 2-1 victory away to South Africa.
With tiger stripes and India in its logo, Gautom Menon wants the world to drink Indian.