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Odisha CM discusses return of migrants with Karnataka, Andhra CMs
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 2 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday held a video conferencing with Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa and CM of Andhra Pradesh, Jagan Mohan Reddy to discuss the return of the stranded people from Odisha and Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan al
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Indore Police catch 18 migrants travelling from Maharashtra to Lucknow ins
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI): Desperate to reach their homes, a group of labourers crept into the belly of a cement mixer truck, which was on its way from Maharashtra to Lucknow. Police on Saturday intercepted 18 people who were travelling inside the truck.
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Kumaraswamy accuses Mandya district admn of not quarantining 7,000 laboure
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 2 (ANI): JDS leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy accused the Mandya district administration of the surge in COVID-19 cases in the district and not quarantining 7,000 labourers who arrived here from Mumbai.
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Migrant worker dies midway while cycling to UP from Maharashtra
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Barwani (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI): A migrant worker, who was going back to Uttar Pradesh, his home state, from Maharashtra on a cycle, died midway in Madhya Pradesh's Barwani on Friday.
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Over 1 lakh people from Chhattisgarh stranded in other states
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 2 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh government has information that over one lakh people from the state including migrant labourers are stranded in other states due to lockdown.
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Around 1400 migrants sent from Hubli via buses to neighbouring districts
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], May 2 (ANI): Around 1400 migrant workers from neighbouring districts, working at brick manufacturing factories in Hubli were sent to their respective districts on buses, amid coronavirus lockdown.
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First special train carrying migrants departs from Kerala for Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 2 (ANI): A special train carrying 1140 migrant labourers from Kerala bound for Bhubaneshwar in Odisha, left from the Aluva railway station in Ernakulam district at 10 pm on Friday.
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5 trains have successfully commenced journey with stranded people: Railway
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Till now, five trains have commenced their journey carrying migrant workers, students and other people on the request of the respective state governments, said Railways official.
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Telangana State opposition parties welcome Centre's move to send back migr
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 2 (ANI): Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday welcomed Centre's decision to grant permission for movement of the stranded people, including migrants labourers. However, he expressed concern over migrants leavi
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Homebound migrant labourers complain of lack of assistance from helpline n
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], May 2 (ANI): Migrant workers, who were walking to their homes in the lockdown, on Friday expressed disappointment over not getting assistance from helpline numbers.
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Buses ferry 800 stranded fishermen from Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): More than 800 migrant fishermen, who were stranded in Gujarat due to coronavirus lockdown, reached Garikapadu check-post on Andhra Pradesh border, in 12 buses on Friday.
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Covid lockdown: Special trains only for migrants, other stranded persons
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Chief Public Relations official (CPRO), Central Railway on Friday said that special trains have been planned only for nominated persons identified and registered by the state government and will not entertain other people.
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