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Mass deportations from Iran leave Afghan migrants stranded in extreme cond
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Thousands of Afghan migrants deported from Iran are facing extreme heat, lack of shelter, food, and water at the Islam Qala border. The crisis is worsening daily, with over 31,000 arrivals in 24 hours. UNICEF and Khaama Press report urgent need for coordinated humanitarian aid and support.
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UN agency begins COVID vaccine rollout for 7,500 stranded migrants in Yeme
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 16 (ANI): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has begun a COVID-19 vaccination campaign for migrants stranded in Yemen.
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Germany ready to provide humanitarian aid to migrants at Belarusian-Polish
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany is ready to provide humanitarian support to migrants stranded at the Belarusian-Polish border, German interior ministry spokesman Steve Alter said on Wednesday.
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Identify stranded migrant workers, send them home within 15 days: SC to St
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed States and Union Territories to identify stranded migrant workers across the country willing to go back to their native places and transport them home within a period of 15 days.
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Odisha govt to airlift over 300 migrants stranded in North-east states
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 3 (ANI): Over 300 people from Odisha stranded in Manipur, Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya and Assam are being brought by Air Asia Flight to Bhubaneswar by the state government.
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Sanjay Singh sending 33 stranded migrants to Patna with flight tickets fro
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): A group of 33 migrants stranded in Delhi will fly to Patna with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh as he has decided to use the 34 air tickets in a year he is entitled to as a Member of Parliament (MP).
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Migrants paying hefty amounts to travel back home from Delhi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): As many as 110 buses bound for Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar, and West Bengal were stationed at Delhi-Noida border to ferry migrants stranded in the national capital to their homes. However, the passengers rued that the ticket charges are dearer but they ha
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Over 2 lakh stranded migrants ferried in 145 special trains on Thursday
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Indian Railways operated 145 'Shramik Special' trains on Thursday and ferried home close to 2.10 lakh migrants stranded in various parts of the country amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown, officials said.
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Migrant workers leave Mumbai in autos
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) / Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 15 (ANI): Determined to reach their homes, people are using autorickshaws to make their journey from Maharashtra to their home states. Auto drivers, their families and migrants stranded in Mumbai are making the journey to Biha
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Punjab govt helps 1.10 lakh migrants to reach their home states amid lockd
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 13 (ANI): The Punjab government on Wednesday informed that it has spent more than Rs 6 crore to fund the movement of migrants and helped 1.10 lakh stranded migrants in the state to reach their native states.
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Over 2,500 stranded migrants of Bengal to leave Ajmer, Kerala tomorrow: Ma
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 3 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the state government is bringing back over 2,500 stranded migrants of Bengal from Ajmer and Kerala tomorrow by special trains.
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Bihar govt nominates nodal officers to coordinate with states, UTs to brin
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 30 (ANI): The Disaster Management Department of Bihar government on Thursday nominated nodal officers in the state to coordinate with nodal officers in other states and union territories to bring back the people of Bihar stranded in different parts of the country
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