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BJP govt charging money from poor, labourers for returning to their homes
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 3 (ANI): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday hit out at the Centre, stating that the reports of the BJP government charging money from the poor and migrant labourers for returning to their homes through train is "very shameful".
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Special Trains are being run for stranded people due to lockdown on reques
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Ministry of Railways on Saturday 'clarified' that few special trains which are being run for migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists, students and other persons stranded at different places, are being operated on request of state governments only.
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Two more trains depart with migrants from Kerala to Odisha, Bihar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 3 (ANI): Two more trains departed from Ernakulam district carrying migrant labourers from Kerala on Saturday. As many as 1111 migrant labourers departed to Khurda road railway station at Odisha from Aluva railway station at Ernakulam while 1140 migrant labourers w
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Migrant labourers in Chennai demand 2 months' salary before being sent hom
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 2 (ANI): With the Ministry of Home Affairs allowing migrant workers to reach home via trains, it has brought cheer to several people. However, some labourers in Chennai wish to go home but only after receiving two months payment from their contractor.
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Around 845 labourers, workers boarded first special train from Nashik, say
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI): The first special train for Uttar Pradesh has started from Maharashtra's Nashik in the morning and around 845 labourers and workers have boarded the train, said Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Awanish Awasthi on Saturday.
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Odisha govt issues guidelines for movement of stranded Odia people into st
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 2 (ANI): Odisha Government on Saturday issued the guidelines for the movement of stranded people of Odisha into the state by road. Besides, 11 Border Check Points (BCPs) will be established to regulate the movement.
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Doctor at Delhi's Mohalla Clinic extends helping hand to over 35 families
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Alka Chaudhary, a doctor at the Mohalla Clinic in Delhi's Peera Garhi area, has been helping out the people left in the lurch since the imposition of lockdown in March.
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Migrant labourers throng Bengaluru's Majestic Bus Terminal to return their
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 2 (ANI): A large number of people gathered at Majestic Bus Terminal here on Saturday morning to travel back to their respective home States amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Andhra: Train carrying migrants reaches Renigunta station in Chittoor
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI): A special train from Ernakulam in Kerala to Odisha's Bhubaneswar carrying migrant labourers reached Renigunta railway station in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday morning, an official said.
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Indore Police catch 18 migrants travelling from Maharashtra to Lucknow ins
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI): Desperate to reach their homes, a group of labourers crept into the belly of a cement mixer truck, which was on its way from Maharashtra to Lucknow. Police on Saturday intercepted 18 people who were travelling inside the truck.
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7 labourers returning from Maharashtra test positive for COVID-19: Basti D
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Basti (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI): Basti District Magistrate Ashutosh Niranjan said that seven labourers, who had arrived from Maharashtra via Jhansi in government buses to Basti, have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Kumaraswamy accuses Mandya district admn of not quarantining 7,000 laboure
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 2 (ANI): JDS leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy accused the Mandya district administration of the surge in COVID-19 cases in the district and not quarantining 7,000 labourers who arrived here from Mumbai.
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