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204 Shramik Special trains ran on May 19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Indian Railways has excelled on its own promise of running Shramik Special trains by running 204 of them in a single day, said Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday.
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Centre's economic package will provide limited benefits: Former Union Fina
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The economic package announced by the Centre is above Rs 20 lakh crore but the immediate delivery or aid is quite limited and less than 10 per cent while its benefits will also be limited, said former Union Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg.
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Bihar: Migrant woman gives birth to child on train
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 20 (ANI): A migrant woman, who was going from Gujarat's Surat Gujarat to Sitamarhi in Bihar, gave birth to a child on a train on Tuesday.
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Exodus of skilled migrant labourers badly hits MSMEs in Pune
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 20 (ANI): As COVID-19 lockdown triggered the mass exodus of migrant labourers, the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Pune have suffered badly, the owners of these businesses claimed.
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Salon owner in Bengaluru provides shelter to jobless professionals from No
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 20 (ANI): An owner of a hair cutting training salon in the city has given shelter to the jobless IT professionals and migrant workers hailing from north-eastern states and Nepal, in his salon.
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We will remain at Agra border with buses till 4 pm on May 20: Congress to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday asserted that party members along with the fleet of buses will remain at the Uttar Pradesh border till 4 pm on May 20 to wait for the state government's nod on further movement.
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NGOs join hands with SCR, IRCTC to provide food to migrants travelling by
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], May 20 (ANI): Several NGOs have come forward to help South Central Railway and Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) in preparing and distributing food to the migrant workers travelling by Shramik Special trains.
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Migrant workers reach Anand Vihar in hope of getting bus for their hometow
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): A day after Delhi government announced that buses will be allowed to operate in the national capital with 20 passengers on board at a time during Lockdown 4.0, several migrant workers on Tuesday boarded DTC bus to reach Anand Vihar Bus stand in hope of gettin
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Chandigarh: 50 pc migrant workers refuse to return home after work relaxat
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 19 (ANI): Around 50 per cent of the migrants, who registered themselves on the Chandigarh administration's port to go back to their home towns, refused to leave the city after the government issued relaxations and industries and construction work have started.
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Many migrant workers who returned to UP test COVID-19 positive: Govt offic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): A large number migrants workers who have returned to the state have tested COVID-19 positive, said Principal Secretary (Health) Amit Mohan Prasad on Tuesday.
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Delhi Cong writes to Kejriwal, offers to run 300 buses at borders for migr
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Delhi Congress chief Anil Chaudhary on Tuesday wrote to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, offering to deploy 300 buses at borders of the national capital to ferry back migrant workers to their respective states.
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`31 autos, 70 vehicles with unavailable data in Congress list of buses'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): The list of 1,049 vehicles furnished by Congress to take migrant workers to their homes in UP includes 31 "autos/three-wheelers", 69 "other" vehicles including school buses, according to a communication from a UP government official to Luckno
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