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Ensure migrants test negative for COVID-19 before boarding conveyance: Ori
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], May 7 (ANI): Orissa High Court on Thursday asked the state govenrment to ensure that all the migrants, queued to return to Odisha, are tested negative for coronavirus before boarding the conveyance to the state.
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'What choice do we have'; Migrants workers in Mumbai set off on long walks
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 7 (ANI): With little or no money left in their pockets and no earning opportunities in the city, hundreds of migrant workers in Mumbai and nearby areas are setting off on long walks to their native villages hundreds of kilometres away.
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First special train for stranded workers of Madhya Pradesh to leave from D
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The first special train for migrant workers stranded in the national capital will leave for Madhya Pradesh on Thursday, said a Delhi government official.
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Andhra Pradesh Govt to bear travel expenses of migrants
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has decided that the Government will be paying for the travel of all the migrant workers who were accommodated in relief centres setup across the state ever since the lockdown was imposed and wish to return
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Stranded Bihar migrants in Ghazipur fish mandi seek to return home
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid the lockdown, Delhi's Ghazipur fish mandi is witnessing a huge slump in sales and with no source of earning left, the stranded migrants of Bihar working here are trying to seek help to rush back home.
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Uttarakhand Congress Committee ready to pay for rail tickets of needy ami
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand)[India], May 6 (ANI): Uttarakhand Congress president Pritam Singh on Wednesday shot off a letter to state Chief Secretary Utpal Kumar Singh pertaining to the issue of transportation of migrants and students from other states and said his party is ready to bear the expen
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11 special trains carrying migrant workers depart from Telangana
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 6 (ANI): A total of 11 special trains carrying stranded migrant workers left Hyderabad for different locations in the country amid COVID-19 lockdown.
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Migrant workers queue outside clinics in Thane's Dombivli for medical cert
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): Even as the nationwide lockdown is in force to contain COVID-19, scores of migrant workers were seen in long queues outside private medical clinics on Wednesday in Dombivli city of Thane, to get medical certificates in order to obtain transit passes
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Special train with 1188 migrants to leave from Ludhiana for Prayagraj toni
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): A special train carrying 1,188 stranded migrant workers will leave from Ludhiana for Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, at 10 pm tonight, said Deputy Commissioner, Ludhiana, Pradeep Aggarwal.
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Odisha CM directs Health Dept to increase COVID-19 testing capacity to 15,
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 5 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday directed the Health Department to take measures to increase testing capacity up to 15,000 per day.
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Train from Andhra Pradesh carrying 1,212 migrants leaves for Maharashtra
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): A Shramik special train, carrying 1,212 migrant agriculture labourers stranded in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, left for Maharashtra from Rayanapadu Railway Station on the outskirts of Vijayawada in the wee hours of Tuesday.
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Two special trains carrying migrants depart from Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Yadadri (Telangana)/ Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): Two special trains carrying migrants left Telangana and Andhra Pradesh for Bihar and Maharashtra respectively on Tuesday.
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