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Amid lockdown, AIPC helping needy in Bihar, Jharkhand among other states
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): As the fourth phase of lockdown kicks in the All India Professional Congress (AIPC) is reaching out to the needy by providing food, medical aid and helping in online education during these difficult times.
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4 killed, 15 migrant workers injured in bus-truck collision in Maharashtra
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Yavatmal (Maharashtra) [India], May 19 (ANI): Four migrant workers were killed and 15 others were injured after a bus they were travelling in crashed into a truck in Yavatmal on Tuesday morning.
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Priyanka Gandhi thanks UP CM for permission to run 1,000 buses for migrant
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday thanked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for permission to run 1000 buses to take migrant workers to their native places.
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Odisha to bear train fare of migrant workers if not borne by sending state
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 18 (ANI): The train fare of migrant labourers coming to Odisha will be borne by the state government if it is not borne by the sending state.
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Maharashtra CM says over 5 lakh migrants have been sent back to their Stat
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday said that over five lakh migrants have been safely sent back to their native States by trains and buses and appealed to them to not walk on foot as 'trains and buses are being arranged for them'
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UP govt to provide water, food to migrant workers at state borders
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday ordered state officials to make arrangements for drinking water and food at state borders for the migrant labourers.
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Priority will be accorded to migrant workers, pregnant women for return to
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Central government on Monday submitted before Delhi High Court that priority for evacuation to India will be accorded to migrant workers who have been laid off, short term visa holders faced with the expiry of visas, persons with medical emergency, pregna
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120 more trains will be ordered in next 2-3 days to bring back migrant lab
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 18 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that the government will request for 120 more Shramik Special trains in the next few days to bring back migrant labourers and the state government will bear the train fares.
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Anil Vij asks Haryana DGP to ensure force not used against migrant workers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], May 18 (ANI): Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij has asked state DGP Manoj Yadav to ensure that lathi-charge or force is not used on migrant workers and senior officials should visit the spot and resolve the situation if there was a need.
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Robert Vadra arranges food for migrant workers, says need to rise above pa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Robert Vadra, son-in-law of Congress President Sonia Gandhi, on Monday arranged food for migrant workers who were walking on the ring road here towards Uttar Pradesh.
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Truck driver leaves migrant worker's body on roadside in MP's Shivpuri
Updated : 6 years ago IST
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.
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams UP govt for plight of migrant workers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday slammed the Uttar Pradesh government for not making proper arrangements to transport the migrant workers to their homes in Uttar Pradesh and said that if buses were arranged a month ago, the labourers would not
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