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Labour Ministry should direct states to immediately stop 'massive salary
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The labour arm of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) on Wednesday demanded the Labour Ministry that it should write to states to immediately stop "massive salary cuts".
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U'khand all set to bring back 1.30 lakh people stranded in other states
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 6 (ANI): The Uttrakhand government is all set to bring back its 1.30 lakh citizens, who are stranded in different parts of the country due to COVID-19 lockdown, to their homes safely.
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11 special trains carrying migrant workers depart from Telangana
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 6 (ANI): A total of 11 special trains carrying stranded migrant workers left Hyderabad for different locations in the country amid COVID-19 lockdown.
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Migrant workers queue outside clinics in Thane's Dombivli for medical cert
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): Even as the nationwide lockdown is in force to contain COVID-19, scores of migrant workers were seen in long queues outside private medical clinics on Wednesday in Dombivli city of Thane, to get medical certificates in order to obtain transit passes
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Yediyurappa announces Rs 1,610 cr COVID-19 package, urges migrant workers
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 6 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday urged migrant workers to stay back as construction activities have resumed and also announced a Rs 1,610 crores COVID-19 financial package for the state.
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Sec 144 for twelve hours each day till May 17 in Begusarai
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Begusarai (Bihar) [India], May 6 (ANI): Keeping the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Bihar and influx of migrant workers and students to Begusarai in mind, the District Magistrate (DM) has imposed Section 144 from 7 pm to 7 am, barring essential services, in the district.
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Special train with 1188 migrants to leave from Ludhiana for Prayagraj toni
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): A special train carrying 1,188 stranded migrant workers will leave from Ludhiana for Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, at 10 pm tonight, said Deputy Commissioner, Ludhiana, Pradeep Aggarwal.
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Punjab doesn't favour migrant workers' return to native places: Sunil Jakh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Sunil Jakhar on Tuesday said the state government doesn't favour migrant workers' return to their native places as Punjab is their homeland now.
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Railways ran 62 special trains for migrant workers, ferried 70,000 travell
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday informed that 62 special trains have been run by the Railways for migrant workers carrying around 70,000 travellers.
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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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Over 230 migrant workers test negative for COVID-19, discharged from quara
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 5 (ANI): Over 230 migrant workers were discharged from a quarantine facility in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir after their tests for COVID-19 came back negative, according to Tehsildar Shabir Malik 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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