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Is lockdown 2.0 locking the future of migrant labourers?
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Thousands of migrant workers and daily wage labourers stranded away from their homes and families in cities like Delhi amid lockdown are spending their time sleeping in parks and lining up for food at relief camps and government schools.
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COVID-19: Telangana BJP chief writes to Chief Secy highlighting plight of
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 17 (ANI): Telangana BJP president and MP Bandi Sanjay on Friday wrote to Telangana Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar highlighting the plight of farmers, workers and the downtrodden in the state amid the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.
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Hyderabad police intercepts lorry carrying 80 migrant labourers to MP
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 17 (ANI): Police here stopped a lorry carrying 80 migrant workers back to their native place in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday.
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Girls in Punjab's Hoshiarpur make homemade masks in battle against COVID-
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hoshiarpur (Punjab) [India], April 17 (ANI): A group of girls in a village in Hoshiarpur are contributing to the fight against COVID-19 by making masks for local residents, migrant workers and those supplying essential commodities.
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MHA monitoring incidents of violation of lockdown guidelines, would take a
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is regularly monitoring the incidents of violation of lockdown guidelines and incidents of violence against health workers and would take action against officers found responsible for such violations, said Ministry of Informat
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Contactless mobile van to provide doorstep testing for COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): In a first of its kind, a contactless check-up clinic van for checking people for COVID-19 infection in hotspot areas has been designed by a tech company which will minimise the risk of transfer of virus between the patient and the healthcare workers.
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Won't spare anyone who will attack frontline workers, warns Bihar DGP
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 16 (ANI): Bihar DGP Gupteshwar Pandey on Thursday warned of strict action against those manhandling or misbehaving with doctors, health workers and other government officials who are in the frontline of the battle against COVID-19.
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FICCI calls for interest-free, collateral-free loans to support MSMEs amid
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has called for interest-free and collateral-free loans to support micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) which form a vital component of India's economy and are suffering due to the COV
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COVID-19 lockdown: Migrant workers from Rajasthan try to leave TN on motor
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown, 26 people hailing from Rajasthan, travelling in a group on 13 motorcycles, were stopped by police at a check post before Thoothukudi district on Wednesday.
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Stranded migrants sent back to their homes from shelter home in UP's Morad
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 16 (ANI): As many as 218 migrant workers from different districts of Uttar Pradesh, who were stranded in Moradabad due to the nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19, were on Wednesday sent back to their respective homes on buses.
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Night shelters in Nagpur provide skill development opportunities to homele
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], April 16 (ANI): To ensure that the labourers and migrant workers can earn a livelihood once the lockdown is over, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation has started an initiative to introduce skill-based training among beggars and the homeless in the city.
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Help migrant workers return home safely after lockdown ends, Adhir Ranjan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Leader of Congress party in the Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to help the migrant workers who are stranded in various States and Union Territories across the nation.
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