Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 19 (ANI): The Punjab Government has decided to grant 180-day maternity leave to the guest faculty lecturers working in the government colleges on the lines of regular employees of the government.
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], May 19 (ANI): South Western Railway (SWR) on Tuesday informed that a total of 10 Shramik specials will leave Karnataka ferrying migrant workers, students and others back to their homes amid the lockdown.
Washington D.C. [USA], May 19 (ANI): American actor Ken Osmond - best known as the troublemaker Eddie Haskell on the television comedy 'Leave It to Beaver' - died on Monday morning. He was 76.
Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): A truck driver left the body of a migrant worker along with his three minor children on the roadside amid nationwide lockdown in Karera area here on Sunday, Karera Tehsildar Gauri Shankar Bairwa said.
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): Thousands of migrant workers gathered at Ramlila Ground on Monday for registering themselves for the three Shramik special trains, which will leave for different parts of Uttar Pradesh later in the day.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): A Shramik special train bound for Manipur started from Vijayawada railway station on Sunday, which will cover the longest route of roughly 2,700 kilometres.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 17 (ANI): Four trains will depart from Dehradun -- two on May 19 and the rest on May 20 -- for Bihar with migrant labourers and other people stranded in the State due to coronavirus-induced lockdown.
Alwar (Rajasthan) [India], May 17 (ANI): Buses arranged by the Congress party to transport migrant labourers to Uttar Pradesh on Sunday left for Alwar from where they will be taken to their native places.
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): Due to the spread of coronavirus, many migrants in Moradabad now do not want to return to their workplaces outside their home town.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 17 (ANI): The Hyderabad International Airport earlier today handled a Departures Evacuation Flight from Hyderabad to Delhi with 68 passengers to be airlifted to various locations in the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States of America (USA).