New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Congress and leaders of 21 other opposition parties on Friday targeted the BJP-led government over its handling of COVID-19 situation, saying "economy has collapsed and all sections of society face acute distress" and raised 11 demands including direct cash
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Over 18.24 lakh migrant labourers have returned to the State from other States during the coronavirus-induced lockdown, said Awanish Awasthi, Additional Chief Secretary, Home, Uttar Pradesh, on Friday.
Warangal (Telangana) [India], May 22 (ANI): In a shocking incident, bodies of nine migrant workers, including six of a family, were found in a well at Gorrekunta area in the outskirts of Warangal city. Of the nine bodies, four were found on May 21.
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], May 22 (ANI): A migrant worker, who was quarantined at a centre here in Gaighat Block, tried to immolate himself and is now hospitalised, said District Magistrate (DM) Chandrashekhar Singh on Friday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 22 (ANI): Karnataka government led by Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday announced to bear the cost of travel of migrant labourers and stranded persons to their respective States via Sharmik trains up to May 31.
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday alleged that the Congress leaders are trying to politicise the coronavirus pandemic when they should rather "try to rebuild confidence among people".
Warangal (Telangana) [India], May 22 (ANI): Four members of a migrant family from West Bengal were found dead in a well at Gorrekunta village in Esugundam mandal in Warangal Rural district, police said.
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Karnataka government will bear the cost of travel of migrant workers and stranded persons to their respective states by Shramik special trains up to May 31, said Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa.
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Friday seeking directions to the Central government and other authorities concerned to pay compensation to the family of all the migrant workers who died, or were injured during the lockdown.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 22 (ANI): Migrants from Pakistan staying in Ahmedabad have said that they do not want to return to their country, as they are satisfied with the Indian government's handling of the COVID-19 crisis.
Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Parvatipuram Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) G Bindumadhav inspected the quarantine centre at Gumma Lakshmipuram village of the district.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 22 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Thursday instructed officials to ensure that no migrant worker should walk back to his native place.