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Kerala Police resort to lathi-charge to disperse protesting migrant worker
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], May 7 (ANI): Kerala Police resorted to mild lathi-charge in Koothattukulam area of Ernakulam District on Thursday to disperse migrant labourers who were holding a demonstration demanding that they be sent back to their native places.
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Social workers help Telugu Basti residents in Bhubaneswar survive lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 7 (ANI): A group of social workers has taken up the task of giving meal two times a day to the residents of Telugu Basti, from Andhra Pradesh, living in Bhubaneswar.
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Migrant labourers in Vizag protest demanding payment of salary for April b
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Vizag (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 7 (ANI): As several states have started receiving and sending the stranded people to their native states, a group of migrant workers of HPCL refinery in Vizag's Pedagantyada staged a protest demanding payment of their salary for April at first.
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With 1,200 labourers, special train leaves Rajkot for Balia in Uttar Prade
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], May 6 (ANI): A special train carrying nearly 1,200 labourers left from Gujarat's Rajkot amid coronavirus-induced lockdown on Wednesday for Balia in Uttar Pradesh.
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BJP asks leaders not to encourage migration of workers from urban, industr
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): As senior BJP leaders engage with their party leaders via video conferencing on matters of urgency in their respective constituencies, issue of migrant labourers wanting to leave for their villages dominates these discussions.
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KCR extends lockdown, says decision on opening shops in Hyderabad after Ma
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 6 (ANI): As per the Ministry of Home Affairs' guidelines, economic activities have been resumed in the zones of Telangana except for six red zone areas. After a review meeting of May 15, a further decision will be taken including of Hyderabad, said Chief Mi
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Over 20 migrant workers escape quarantine centre in Katihar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Katihar (Bihar) [India], May 5 (ANI): An estimated 22 migrant labourers, who had returned from other states and were put under the prescribed 14-day quarantine at Rishi Bhawan here, have escaped, locals said on Tuesday.
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Nearly 1,200 migrant workers arrive in West Bengal from Rajasthan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], May 5 (ANI): As many as 1,188 migrant labourers reached Dankuni Railway Station in West Bengal from Rajasthan on Tuesday.
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SC dismisses plea seeking compliance with order directing landlords not to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking directions to the Union of India for compliance with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) order dated March 29, which directed landlords not to demand rent from students and migrant labourers for a per
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Stranded migrant labourers protest in Kerala, demand to be sent back to na
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 5 (ANI): Migrant labourers in Payyoli town of Kozhikode district held a protest demanding to be sent back to their native states as coronavirus-induced lockdown continues.
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Stranded migrants return to Jharkhand from Rajasthan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ramgarh (Jharkhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): As many as 905 migrant labourers of Jharkhand reached Barkakana railway station of Ramgarh district, from Rajasthan's Nagaur, on Monday.
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Jharkhand govt launches series of projects to revive rural economy hit by
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): With migrant labourers returning home, a huge crisis related to their livelihood has surfaced and to deal with it, Jharkhand government on Monday launched a roadmap to restore its rural economy and to provide employment to the people, especially th
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