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UP bus dispute: Allahabad HC to hear UP Congress chief's bail plea on June
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 12 (ANI): The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court will on June 16 hear the bail plea of Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Kumar Lallu, who was arrested in connection with a case related to buses arranged to transport migrant labourers.
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Farmers in Ludhiana face shortage of labourers as they begin paddy cultiva
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], June 11 (ANI): As cultivation of paddy crop begins, farmers in Ludhiana are facing a shortage of labourers as migrants went back to their native states amid the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Never called migrant trains 'Corona Express', public said it: Mamata denie
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 10 (ANI): A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah trained his guns on the West Bengal government for naming Shramik Express as Corona Express, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that she never called the trains 'Corona Express' and it wa
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Polavaram project works on fast track pace as labourers are back
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 10 (ANI): Even after facing severe labourer and logistic problems due to the COVID-19, the Polavaram project work in Andhra Pradesh is at a brisk pace, General Manager, Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Limited (MEIL), Sathish Angara said on Tuesday.
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Centre to mitigate migrants' woes in mission mode, identifies 116 district
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The Central government has prepared an ambitious plan for 116 districts in six States to help out the migrant labourers who have returned to their States and lost jobs during the COVID-19 lockdown, said sources on Sunday.
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Jharkhand to airlift stranded migrant labourers from Leh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 7 (ANI): Jharkhand government will airlift 115 stranded migrant workers from Nubra Valley, Diskit and Chunthug valley on Monday (June 8) and Tuesday (June 9), officials from the Chief Minister's office said.
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Migrants walking home were provided with essential items whenever necessar
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Central government has submitted before the Supreme Court that migrant labourers, who were found walking to their homes, were shifted to the nearest railway stations and essential items including food, water, medicines and clothes were provided to them wh
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Textile market in Surat facing shortage of labour, urge govt to relax quar
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 6 (ANI): The textile market in Surat is facing labour shortage as it re-opened in the first phase of Unlock and businessmen have urged the State Government to relax quarantine norms for labourers who want to return to the state and introduce a scheme which enabl
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Hemant Soren asks for details of labourers working in border areas
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 5 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday said that details are needed of the labourers working in border areas so that help can be given to them when needed.
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1,163 migrant labourers in UP symptomatic for COVID-19, says Amit Mohan Pr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Principal Secretary (Health), Amit Mohan Prasad on Friday informed that as many as 1,163 migrant labourers who have returned to the state are symptomatic for COVID-19.
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SC to pronounce on Tuesday order on issue of stranded migrants
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its order for June 9 on a suo motu plea over the plight of migrant labourers stranded across the country amid the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Bihar Police cautions local administration regarding spurt in crime, law a
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 5 (ANI): Additional Director General (law and order) Amit Kumar has expressed concern that the return of migrant labourers could lead to a spurt in crime and law and order issues in the state.
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