Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 15 (ANI): A total of 16,46,312 migrant workers have been surveyed so far by ASHA workers amid the COVID-19 crisis in Uttar Pradesh, Principal Health Secretary Amit Mohan Prasad said on Monday.
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Monday said that India has been engaged with foreign governments to ensure the welfare of prospective migrants and to mitigate the negative economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on talent abroad.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 15 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh government has issued an order for additions and amendments in quarantine requirements as per which migrant labourers arriving in the state can be sent directly to worksites and can start working immediately subject to observ
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 14 (ANI): Migrant workers have alleged lack of adequate facilities at a quarantine centre in Phansidewa area of Darjeeling.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 14 (ANI): The South Central Railway (SCR) on Sunday said that it has operated 240 Shramik Special trains till date to transport passengers and migrant workers to their homes.
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 14 (ANI): Eight persons were injured after a car carrying migrant workers rammed into a truck in Gunnaur town of Sambhal district on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Moved by the plight of migrant workers stranded in the national capital due to the coronavirus-imposed lockdown, a group of youngsters rallied together to raise a total of Rs 2.5 lakh rupees to send 400 of such migrants to their homes.
Ontario [Canada], June 13 (ANI): A recent study suggests that harmful flame retardants lurk on human hands and cell phones, making it even more important to wash hands regularly.
Washington D.C. [USA], June 13 (ANI): According to new research from Los Alamos National Laboratory, artificial brains too might require sleep for proper functioning.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 13 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that the state performed a big relief exercise by transporting around 35 lakh migrants back to their homes amid the coronavirus lockdown.
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday criticised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over the alleged suicide of four farmers and labourers in Bundelkhand in the last one week.
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], June 13 (ANI): Migrant labourers, who returned from Maharashtra's Mumbai to their villages in Karnataka, have been given employment by the local administration, under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Generation Act (MGNREGA) scheme.