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In wake of Auraiya accident, Piyush Goyal again urges states to allow Shra
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday expressed grief over the death of 24 migrant labourers who were killed in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya district and once again urged state governments to give permission for Shramik trains.
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Tamil Nadu CM urges PM to place amendments to Electricity Act in abeyance
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 9 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Saturday shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to prevail upon the Ministry of Power to put the proposed amendments to the Electricity Act in abeyance till they were thoro
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16 Haj Houses given to state governments for quarantine, isolation facilit
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Saturday that more than 1500 health care assistants, who have been trained under skill development programme of the ministry, were assisting in treatment coronavirus patients.
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BSP chief Mayawati seeks financial assistance for victims of Aurangabad mi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday hit out at the Centre and state governments for the problems being faced by the migrant workers and asked for financial assistance for the families of the victims of Aurangabad train incident.
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Some state govts should not make Railway ticket prices an issue: AIRF
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF) on Wednesday said that some state governments should not make ticket prices an issue as the Railways is providing food and other facilities to passengers after charging only 15 per cent of the actual cost incurred b
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Centre should announce package for States, poor people: Sachin Pilot
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 6 (ANI): Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Wednesday urged the Central government to announce more financial packages for the state governments and the poor in view of the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.
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Labour Ministry should direct states to immediately stop 'massive salary
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New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The labour arm of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) on Wednesday demanded the Labour Ministry that it should write to states to immediately stop "massive salary cuts".
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Abhijit Banerjee calls for balance between Central and state governments a
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New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday alleged that the Centre has "slightly different" approach in dealing COVID-19 battle as it wants to keep "everything under control" and suggested that there should be a balance between Central and state governments.
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GDP to pick up in Q2 FY21 if industry overcomes lockdown impact soon
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): India's economic growth is likely to pick up during second half of the current fiscal year (October to March) as the combined impact of COVID-19 crisis and subsequent lockdown is likely to linger in the first two quarters, CII President Vikram Kirloskar said o
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Railways not selling tickets to migrants, charging standard fare in Shrami
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Indian Railways has said that it is charging only standard fare in Shramik special trains from State Governments, which is just 15 per cent of the total cost incurred by Railways.
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Special Trains are being run for stranded people due to lockdown on reques
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Ministry of Railways on Saturday 'clarified' that few special trains which are being run for migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists, students and other persons stranded at different places, are being operated on request of state governments only.
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Jamia asks hostellers to vacate their rooms, return home
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New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The Jamia Millia Islamia has said that new academic session would commence from September and directed hostellers to vacate their rooms and return to their homes as per the arrangements of transportation and travel protocols of the state governments.
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