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Won't tolerate alleged 'attacks' on migrants: Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yad
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday said that both Bihar and Tamil Nadu governments will not tolerate alleged 'attacks' on migrants labourers and urged the Centre to take steps to resolve the matter.
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"Fake videos of attacks on migrants affecting MSME industries": TN industr
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Days after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar flagged concerns over alleged attacks on migrant labourers from his state working in Tamil Nadu, K Baskaran, secretary of the Kakkalur Industrial Estate Manufacturers Association (KIEMA) termed the CM's claim as "fake and false", adding that su
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"Tamil Nadu Govt, people will always protect our migrant brothers," Stalin
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"I have spoken to honourable chief minister and my brother Nitish Kumar on phone and assured him that all the workers are our workers and they are helping the development of Tamil Nadu. Therefore, I assured that none of these issues will impact them" the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister said. Read More
Bihar govt team to visit Tamil Nadu over "attacks" on migrants
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has formed a four member team which will be visiting Tamil Nadu on Saturday to take stock of the situation and will be submitting a report to the CM following their visit.
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Everyone is safe, videos of attacks on Bihar migrants fake: Patna ADG
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Additional Director General of Police (Headquarters) JS Gangwar on Friday informed that the Tamil Nadu Police has said that videos circulating on social media showing alleged attacks on migrant labourers in the state were "false" and "misleading".
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18 migrants including child found dead in abandoned truck in Bulgaria
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Police actions were taken in connection with a report received today, around 2:15 p.m., about an abandoned truck in the land of the village of Lokorsko and a group of people around it," the Ministry of the Interior announced.
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IOM - UN Migration and Shahi Exports Join Hands to Facilitate Safe Migrati
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI/PNN): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has signed an MoU with Shahi Exports to support and assist migrant workers through the institutional framework of a Migrant Support Centre (MSC). Shahi Exports, India's largest apparel manufacturer, h
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MPs seek more clarity on feasibility of remote voting during parliamentary
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Modi led Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee for Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice on Monday discussed several issues including the Election Commission of India's recent proposal of 'remote voting for migrants'.
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Afghan refugees in Pak fear deportation: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The recent steps by the Sindh provincial government to deal with illegal migrants is attracting bad press, the Khaama Press reported, adding that the authorities detained around 1,200 Afghan men, women, and children without visas or stay permits, who now live in fear of imprisonment or possi
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Pravasi Bhartiya Divas: PM Modi to release postal stamp dedicated to safe,
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The campaign aims to raise public awareness about the importance of using safe and legal channels while traveling for overseas employment so that well-informed migrants are able to seamlessly integrate and have a safe and productive stay abroad.
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Plight of Afghan refugees in Pakistan's prisons: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After the Taliban took over Afghanistan, last year, several civilians fled to different countries in order to seek refuge. Some of them also went to Pakistan for shelter but instead of giving attention, Pakistan took action against Afghani migrants.
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Diaspora key for India's developmental trajectory: Top MEA Secy ahead of P
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The 17th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention is scheduled to be held from January 8-10 in Indore. The Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards will be conferred by President Droupadi Murmu at the PBD Convention in the valedictory session of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrations
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