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Karnataka to conduct COVID-19 test of returning migrants
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 13 (ANI): Migrant labourers returning to Karnataka after the COVID-19 lockdown will be tested before entering the state, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said on Sunday.
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Man arrested in Italy in connection with deaths of 39 migrants in Essex, U
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Essex [UK], June 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Police from UK's Essex announced the arrested of a 27-year-old man in connection with the 2019 death of 39 Vietnamese migrants.
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NHRC issues advisories to Centre on issues of mental health, bonded labour
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued three more advisories to the Centre, States and Union Territories (UT) administrations calling for specific action within four weeks on the issues of mental health, bonded labourers and migrant informal secto
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Migrant labourers, who left Delhi after lockdown, trickle back; most cite
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): With Covid-19 positivity rate in Delhi plummeting to nearly 1.5 per cent, migrant labourers who had left for their home states, during the lockdown in the national capital owing to a sudden spurt in cases, are seen gradually returning.
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Some 200 illegal migrants returned to Libya
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], May 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Friday said that some 200 illegal migrants have been returned to Libya.
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SC asks Delhi, UP, Haryana to provide dry ration, meals to stranded migran
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday, issuing a slew of directions relating to migrants workers stranded in NCR due to COVID-19 lockdown, ordered Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh govrenments (for districts included in the NCR) to provide dry ration, open community
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Pope Francis mourns Baghdad Hospital fire deaths, drowned migrants
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], April 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Pope Francis on Sunday mourned the casualties of the recent hospital fire in Baghdad as well as the death of 130 migrants who drowned in the Mediterranean Sea.
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In viral video, policeman from Indore distributes food, money to migrants
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 25 (ANI): A policeman from Indore gave money to the migrant labourers and had arranged for their transport to their hometown a few days ago.
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Swedish LGBT activist convicted of raping four migrants
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], April 23 (ANI): A former Swedish LGBT activist has been convicted of raping four migrants during his work on Thursday.
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Delhi LG urges migrant workers not to leave city due to lockdown
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Tuesday appealed to migrant workers not to leave the city in the wake of lockdown against coronavirus and said the government will take care of their needs.
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Rahul Gandhi reminds Centre of its responsibilty, says govt should put mon
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): As migrants have started returning to their hometowns due to the restrictions imposed in the wake of surge in COVID-19 cases, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday reminded the central government of its responsibility and asked whether Centre will transf
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COVID-19: As Delhi goes under lockdown, migrant workers scramble to leave
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): As Delhi went into a six-day lockdown amid the deteriorating COVID-19 situation, hundreds of migrant workers thronged at the Anand Vihar Bus Terminal on Monday evening to board the buses for their native places.
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