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Rahul attacks Modi government, says migrant workers from Bihar faced hards
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Katihar (Bihar) [India], November 3 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday Narendra Modi government over "hardships" faced by migrant workers after the lockdown was announced to contain coronavirus and alleged that timely help was not provided to them despite repeated appeals by th
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Ramineni Foundation to felicitate Sonu Sood with Special Award
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 1 (ANI): The Ramineni Foundation USA has announced annual awards for 2020. A special award has been announced for actor Sonu Sood for his humanitarian services during the COVID-19 pandemic for migrant laborers and other civilians.
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As Bihar votes, Shashi Tharoor remind voters of migrant crisis
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI): As voting for phase-1 of Bihar Assembly elections began on Wednesday, Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor reminded voters of the struggles that migrant workers went through at the beginning of nationwide lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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Durga crowns healthcare worker: Bengal pandal salutes COVID warriors
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], October 24 (ANI): After Barisha Club's idol depicting goddess Durga as a migrant worker in Kolkata won several hearts, another Durga Puja pandal in Murshidabad is now making a splash while paying tribute to the healthcare workers.
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Sonu Sood gives glimpse of the 'HELP' mails he recieves daily
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Actor Sonu Sood who has been often dubbed as the 'messiah of migrants,' on Thursday gave his fans a peek of the "HELP," mails that he receives every day.
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Mumbai-based school student Karan Taparia's 'Kushal Bharat' initiative is
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the world to a standstill. Countries across the globe have been overwhelmed by an unending stream of unprecedented social, economic and humanitarian problems. In March 2020, hoping to counteract the
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Durga puja: Kolkata pandal pays tribute to migrant workers for their strug
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 22 (ANI): Amid a dampened festive mood owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, Durga Puja committees in Kolkata are coming up with various unique ideas and themes for the pandals.
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US Supreme Court to review Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' Policy
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Supreme Court has decided to review the legality of the Trump's administration's Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) program, a court filing revealed on Monday.
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Chhattisgarh provided rice under PDS to 97.80% migrant workers who returne
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 16 (ANI): Chhattisgarh has stood first in terms of providing free or priced rice under PDS to migrant workers who returned to their states after the lockdown was imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19, says a survey done in 34 districts of six major
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Tribute to a corona warrior: Geeta Venkadakrishnan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] October 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Geeta Venkadakrishnan made herself available wherever there was a crisis and her help could alleviate anybody's pain. In the times of the COVID pandemic, right from the day of lockdown, when people were sitting in the comfort
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Inspired by late mother, actor Sonu Sood to give wings to IAS aspirants' d
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 13 (ANI): After his selfless act of helping migrant labourers return to their houses during COVID-19 pandemic, actor Sonu Sood has come up with an initiative to sponsor the education of students from different parts of the country.
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Nearly dozen migrants from Africa drown as boat sinks off Tunisia's coast
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Close to a dozen illegal migrants from Africa, including two babies, have drowned near the shores of Tunisia, the country's Mosaique FM radio station reports.
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