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Priyanka Gandhi urges UP CM to press 20,000 Roadways buses into service to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday reiterated her demand that Uttar Pradesh government should deploy the roadways buses to take the hapless labourers to their native places.
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Today's announcements by Finance Minister will benefit farmers, labourers,
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 14 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday welcomed the announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today, stating these are dedicated to small farmers, poor, migrant labourers and street vendors.
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Rahul Gandhi tweets heart-wrenching video of labourers, says will ensure t
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that his party will raise voices of migrant labourers and ensure they get help as their livelihood was adversely impacted due to coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Piyush Goyal hits out at Mamata, says West Bengal needs 105 trains per da
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday hit out the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee saying the West Bengal government was accepting only 105 trains in a month for migrant labourers stranded in other states while the state needs 105 trains daily a
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For some migrants, it's miles to go before they sleep in their homes
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 14 (ANI): As uncertainty looms over his work due to coronavirus-lockdown and no signs of hope in the near future, a daily wage labourer in Delhi packed his belongings about a fortnight ago and started walking towards his home in Bihar's Katihar.
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Stranded migrants gather outside Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai for the
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 14 (ANI): Over 1,000 stranded migrant labourers gathered at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Kurla in Mumbai seeking to board trains for their home States, on Thursday.
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RSS-backed Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh announces nationwide agitation against
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The RSS-backed Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) on Thursday announced a nationwide agitation on May 20 against new labour laws passed by Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and increase in working hours by some states.
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Migrant workers from Bihar share miseries caused due to lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Against all odds, migrant workers have embarked upon a long journey on foot to their native places in Bihar notwithstanding special passenger trains being run to ferry stranded migrants back to their homes.
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About 50 lakh to get employment under MGNREGA in UP by end of May: Yogi Ad
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that the number of workers getting employment under MGNREGA will double to reach close to 50 lakh in the state by the end of this month.
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Yogi Adityanath condoles deaths of migrant workers in Guna, Muzaffarnagar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed grief over the death of eight migrant labourers in Madhya Pradesh's Guna after the truck they were travelling in collided with a bus. He also offered condolences over deaths of six mi
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MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan condoles death of migrant workers in Guna acci
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan offered condolences to the families of the eight migrant labourers who died in a container-bus collision in Guna on Thursday.
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Madhya Pradesh: 8 migrant labourers die after truck collides with bus
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): At least 8 migrant labourers died and around 50 received injuries after the truck they were travelling in collided with a bus here on Thursday around 3 a.m.
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