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Delhi govt paid for train tickets of migrant labourers, matter should not
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Saturday said that Delhi government bore the entire cost incurred on the tickets of 1200 migrant labourers who were sent back to Bihar from Delhi by Shramik Special train on Friday. He also said that the matter should n
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Delhi govt asking for money spent on tickets of migrant labourers: Bihar M
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 9 (ANI): Bihar Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha on Saturday said the Delhi government was asking for money that it had spent on the train tickets of migrant labourers.
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TN Police resort to mild lathi-charge to stop migrants undertaking home jo
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 9 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Police resorted to mild lathi-charge at a large group of migrant labourers who were found to be undertaking their journeys on foot on the national highway in Chennai to reach their home state, Jharkhand.
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Lockdown measures worsening poverty and vulnerabilities among informal eco
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 9 (ANI): The Covid-19 lockdown and containment measures threaten to increase relative poverty levels among the world's informal economy workers by as much as 56 percentage points in low-income countries, according to a new briefing paper issued by the International
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Home Minister Amit Shah writes to Mamata Banerjee, says trains with migran
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The continuing saga of the acrimony between West Bengal Government and the Centre took another turn for the worse today after Union Home Minister Amit Shah sent a letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, expressing his dismay over the state gov
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Aurangabad train mishap: Mortal remains of 16 migrant labourers sent to MP
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], May 9 (ANI): The mortal remains of the 16 migrant labourers who died in Aurangabad on Friday have been sent to Madhya Pradesh on a special train.
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Around 90 stranded workers staying around Delhi's Talkatora Road demand to
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs announcement to start special trains for migrant labourers amid lockdown have brought cheer to several people. However, about 90 migrant workers staying around Talkatora Road are yet to receive any help.
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UP labour minister slams oppn, says 'their comments show they're workers'
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): Slamming the Congress and Samajwadi Party, Uttar Pradesh Labour Minister Swami Prasad Maurya said that they are proving to be the biggest enemies of workers by opposing the ordinance in Labour laws.
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Oppn leaders write letter to President expressing concern over livelihood
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Left parties including CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) president and MP Thirumavalvan has written a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind expressing deep concern over the security, welf
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Haryana to send back stranded migrant workers through 100 Special Shramik
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 9 (ANI): The Haryana government has decided to send migrant labourers keen to go back to their native states amid the extended lockdown through 5,000 buses and 100 trains. The state government will bear the entire cost of transportation.
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Punjab mulls changes in excise policy, labour laws
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): The Punjab government is mulling changes in its excise policy and labour laws in the light of the impact of COVID-19, amid efforts to revive the state's economy and industry that have taken a massive hit.
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Amarinder writes to PM for increasing MSP of paddy, giving bonus to farmer
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): Citing the challenges faced due to labour shortage and the need for ensuring food safety amid the COVID crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consider MSP of Rs 2902 per quintal for padd
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