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Migrants leave Maharashtra as fear of lockdown looms
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 10 (ANI): With a rapid surge in Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra and the possibility of lockdown in the state, migrants are once again heading back to their home states.
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COVID-19 surge hampers jewellery sales during wedding season in Patna
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 10 (ANI): As the COVID-19 cases continue to escalate, the jewellery sales in Patna have dipped resulting in the loss of several small businesses in this wedding season.
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US blacklists Pakistan-based human smuggling organization
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): The United States has imposed sanctions on a Pakistan-based human smuggling organization, accusing it of being involved in smuggling migrants to the United States, including foreign nationals that may pose a national security risk.
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Reports about migrant workers going home due to COVID-19 not correct, Nort
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Reports in a section of media about migrant workers going home due to COVID-19 are not correct, said Deepak Kumar, Chief Public Relation Officers (CPRO) Northern Railway.
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Migrant labourers leave Mumbai in packed trains fearing lockdown
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, trains at Mumbai's Lokmanya Tilak Terminus were seen packed with migrant workers as they feared an impending lockdown.
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Fearing lockdown, several migrant workers in Delhi head for native places
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Amidst lockdown fears triggered by the imposition of night curfew in the national capital following a surge in Covid-19 cases, several migrant workers were seen leaving Delhi and heading towards their native places.
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MHA asks Punjab to take action against people giving drugs to migrants to
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has written a letter to the Punjab government based on a report of Border Security Force (BSF) wherein the force has informed the ministry that they had apprehended 58 Indian nationals from the border areas who were give
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Labour Minister flags off fieldwork of surveys on migrant workers, employm
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): Labour Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Wednesday flagged off the fieldwork of All India Survey on Migrant Workers and All-India Quarterly Establishment-based Employment Survey (AQEES).
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UN calls for end to migrants' arbitrary detention in Libya
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], March 29 (ANI): The regional office of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday called for an end to the arbitrary detention of migrants, as it reported that nearly 1,000 people were returned to Libya over the past 48 hours.
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Pentagon to provide home to migrant children at Two Texas bases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Virginia [US], March 25 (ANI): Pentagon has announced that it will temporarily house unaccompanied migrant children at two Texas military installations.
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HarperCollins India to publish Vinod Kapri's true account of the migrant e
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI/PR Newswire): As the nation marks the first anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic-induced lockdown, HarperCollins India is proud to announce the upcoming publication of journalist turned filmmaker, Vinod Kapri's compelling book, 1232 km: A Long Journey Home, a
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Around 300 migrant children in US care facilities test positive for corona
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 25 (ANI/Sputnik): About 300 migrant children currently held in US federal care facilities have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the news website Axios reported on Wednesday citing the Department of Health and Human Services sources.
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