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BJP ups ante against Mamata Banerjee government over Shramik trains
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to up the ante against Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government and has launched an attack over its stance on trains carrying migrant labourers to the state in the crisis created by coronavirus.
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What's going out isn't even 1.5 pc of GDP: Anand Sharma calls economic pac
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Hitting out at the Centre over Rs 20 lakh crore economic package which is nearly 10 per cent of gross domestic product, senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Friday said it was just a 'dramatic' announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claiming that
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Migrant labourer delivers baby in SDM's car in MP's Barwani
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Barwani (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): A migrant labourer delivered a baby on Thursday in Barwani SDM Anshu Javla's car.
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BJP and Centre have a habit of playing politics over everything: Jharkhand
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 15 (ANI): Over the Centre's remark that Jharkhand has not provided approval for enough 'Shramik Special trains', Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday said that the BJP and the Centre have a habit of playing politics over everything.
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Stranded UP labourers in Andhra Pradesh accuse District Administration of
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kadapa (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): Forty-two labourers working in Dalmia Cements near Jammala Madugu in Kadapa district are waiting for a helping hand to send them back to Uttar Pradesh, their native state.
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Over 1,000 persons brought from Punjab to AP and Telangana by train
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): Over 1,000 persons including students and migrant workers from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, who were stranded in Punjab, were brought back by a special train today.
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Dharmendra Pradhan lashes out at Congress, says it should be sensitive tow
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid COVID-19 lockdown, Union Minister and BJP leader Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday lashed out at the Congress and said that it should be sensitive towards issues being faced by migrant labourers.
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Delhi: Migrant workers queue up at COVID-19 screening centre for medical c
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Scores of migrant workers queued up outside a COVID-19 screening centre in the Gole Market area on Friday to secure a medical certificate in order to return to their homes via special trains.
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Plug social protection gaps in developing countries to prevent future cris
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 15 (ANI): The COVID-19 crisis has exposed devastating gaps in social protection coverage in developing countries and recovery will only be sustained and future crises prevented if they can transform their ad hoc crisis response measures into comprehensive social pro
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4 trains to ferry migrant workers to Bihar from Greater Noida
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has said that four trains will ferry registered migrant workers and labourers to Bihar from Greater Noida on Saturday amid the lockdown.
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COVID-19 lockdown: Manipur cop extends exemplary service, wins people's he
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kangpokpi (Manipur) [India], May 15 (ANI): Maibam Khogen Singh, officer-in-charge of Kangpokpi police station in Manipur, is living to his professional ethics of serving the people regardless of class, race or status amid COVID-19 lockdown.
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West Bengal govt should allow 105 'Shramik special trains' daily: Piyush G
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led West Bengal government to allow 105 trains every day for migrant labourers, and not in 30 days.
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