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MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan condoles death of migrant workers in Guna acci
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan offered condolences to the families of the eight migrant labourers who died in a container-bus collision in Guna on Thursday.
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Madhya Pradesh: 8 migrant labourers die after truck collides with bus
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): At least 8 migrant labourers died and around 50 received injuries after the truck they were travelling in collided with a bus here on Thursday around 3 a.m.
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Andhra CM writes to EAM urging direct flights for returnees to state from
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy has urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to arrange for direct flights to Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada and Tirupati airports to facilitate the safe return of migrant workers stranded in
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Maha CM issues Rs 54.75 cr from CMRF for train travel expenses of stranded
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 14 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has issued Rs 54.75 crore from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF) to purchase Shramik train tickets for migrant labourers stranded in the state and to bring back the ones stranded in other states.
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Migrants stage demonstration in Ludhiana seeking to return to their home s
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 13 (ANI): Migrant workers staged a demonstration outside the Deputy Commissioner's office here on Wednesday, demanding to be sent back to their home states.
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PM CARES Fund Trust allocates Rs 3,100 cr for migrant workers, purchasing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): PM CARES (Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations) Fund Trust on Wednesday allocated Rs 3,100 crore for the fight against COVID-19 of which Rs 2,000 crore will be used for the purchase of ventilators, Rs 1,000 crore to aid mi
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Migrants working in Madurai walk to Chennai to get train to Bihar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 13 (ANI): A group of migrant labourers working in Madurai reached Chennai on Wednesday, after walking for four days in order to get a train to Bihar.
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Rahul urges PM Modi to transfer Rs 7,500 in accounts of migrant labourers
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Minutes before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address the nation on Tuesday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged him to directly transfer at least Rs 7,500 to the accounts of migrant labourers to support them during COVID-19 crisis.
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Over 1300 migrant labourers board Shramik Special train for Maharashtra fr
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): Providing relief to migrant workers, a Shramik train carrying 1,342 migrant labourers, who were stranded after the lockdown, left for Maharashtra, from Mangalagiri railway station on Tuesday.
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Over 1000 migrant labourers from Mumbai to return to Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): At least 1,100 migrant labourers belonging to Odisha, who were stranded here amid the lockdown in wake of coronavirus, have boarded buses for the Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, from where they will leave for their home state in a Shramik Special
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Chirag Paswan questions Bihar government over migrant workers issue
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Chirag Paswan has questioned the way Bihar government is handling the return of migrant labourers. He also urged the government to resolve the various issues being faced by stranded workers.
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Farah Khan lauds 'Dabangg' actor Sonu Sood for arranging bus rides for mig
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): Film director Farah Khan on Tuesday lauded 'Happy New Year' actor Sonu Sood for organising and sponsoring bus rides for migrant labourers stranded in Mumbai.
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