New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): In an apparant reference to the situation of the migrant labourers across the country, Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said that there are two types of people, one who are performing yoga and watching Ramayana while other, who are trying to rea
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Tuesday drew the attention of the government towards the plight of migrant workers and criticised it of taking the decision of lockdown without making proper necessary arrangements for the poor.
Siddipet (Telangana) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): In the first phase of a camp set up by the State government, Telangana finance minister T Harish Rao on Tuesday distributed 12 kg rice and Rs 500 in cash to migrant workers in Siddipet.
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Migrants trying to reach their native places in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh have become the geese that lay golden eggs for truck drivers who are asking for a bomb to carry them to their destinations.
Narayanpet (Telangana) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Congress MLA Chittem Ram Mohan Reddy on Tuesday launched a drive to help migrant workers in Narayanpet district during the lockdown and distributed 12 kg rice among them. He also distributed 100 masks.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Scores of migrant workers reached the border check post of Bodimettu after trekking for three days on foot from Idukki.
Kathmandu [Nepal], Mar 31 (ANI): Thousands of migrant workers from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh have been stranded at Raxaul-Birgunj border between India and Nepal due to the lockdown that has been imposed in both countries in view of the surging COVID-19 cases.
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Amid the nationwide lockdown, the Army Wives Welfare Association (AWWA) prepared 2,500 cooked food packets for migrant labourers on Tuesday. The packets would be handed over to government representatives in the Delhi Cantt today.
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): The Central government on Tuesday filed a status report in the Supreme Court on a petition seeking directions to provide basic amenities like food, water and shelter to the migrant workers across the country in the wake to coronavirus lockdown.
Siwan (Bihar) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Migrant labourers were seen travelling in vehicles used to collect garbage to reach their destination in Siwan, Bihar.
Morena (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): The movement of migrant labourers has been stopped completely in Madhya Pradesh as the State borders adjoining Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh have been sealed in the wake of coronavirus threat.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Mar 31 (ANI/ NewsVoir): Amidst the lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and migrants workforce leaving Delhi NCR, Elan Group took a step forward to ensure the safety and security of its construction workers. The developer under its philanthropic arm Elan Found