At least 12 people were killed after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Cap Gris-Nez, in northern France Tuesday, CNN reported citing French authorities.
The Ministry has issued a letter to all State Governments, urging them to include migrant workers, construction workers, beedi workers, cine workers, non-coal mine workers, contract labourers, and other unorganised workers in the housing scheme.
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan called for urgent attention to the rights violations endured by those resorting to enter abroad through illegal routes, and added that most victims are often subjected to torture, extortion, abuses, blackmail, imprisonment, and even death.
After a migrant worker from West Bengal was allegedly beaten to death in Haryana's Charkhi Dadri district over suspicions that he had eaten beef, police have increased security in the area to prevent further unrest or any untoward incident.
Haryana police have arrested seven people, including two minors, in connection with the murder of a migrant labourer in Haryana's Charkhi Dadri district, police said.
In a statement on Sunday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said, "A migrant boat capsized off the coast of Yemen's Taiz governorate on Tuesday."
In the wake of Bangladeshi political turmoil, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and requested him to ensure the safety of West Bengal's migrant workers all over the country.
A Bangladeshi youth illegally living in India has been arrested at Mumbai airport.
Mumbai police arrested the accused on Monday at the airport when he was going to Dubai with the help of fake documents, said the police.
"This morning at 1:30 AM, Bangladeshi citizens identified as Motiur Seikh, Mushiar Mullah, Tania Mullah, and Rita Mullah attempted to enter India through the Karimganj sector of the India-Bangladesh border. However, police effectively intervened at the zero point and promptly repelled them,
West Bengal Labour Minister Moloy Ghatak informed the assembly that 242 migrant labourers from the state have been stranded in landslide-hit Wayanad district in Kerala.
Continuing the fight to detect illegal migrants (Bangladeshis and Rohingyas) the Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Northeast Frontier Railway has apprehended 47 illegal migrants and 5 Indian agents during checks across various stations of N.F. Railway during June this year, said Northeast Fr
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], July 26: In the auspicious month of Savan, a time revered for acts of charity and goodwill, M3M Foundation, the philanthropic arm of M3M Group, reaffirms its commitment to the welfare of Migrant workers through its impactful "Share for Care" initiative. Since its i