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Congress attacks BJP over suspension of labour laws in UP, MP, Gujarat
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Congress has alleged that BJP governments in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat have suspended labour laws to attract foreign investment. It asked the Central government not to accept these decisions as they strip workers of their basic rights.
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Migrants leave national capital for Bihar on foot
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Determined to reach their home, a group of over 30 migrant workers embarked upon a long journey on foot to their native village in Bihar's Purnia district as they are unaware about special passenger trains being run to ferry stranded migrants back to their ho
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Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking protection, welfare of sex workers, LGBT c
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking direction to Centre and Delhi government to take effective steps for the protection, social security and welfare measures including food, accommodation and medicine, etc for sex workers and LGBT community and
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Yogi Adityanath directs officials to ensure hassle-free travel for migrant
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued instructions to the officials to ensure that migrant workers should not face any inconvenience while returning to Uttar Pradesh during the lockdown, in inter-state, or inter-district travel.
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Migrant workers from UP remain stuck in Ludhiana
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 11 (ANI): Migrant workers staying in Punjab's Ludhiana have been left in lurch despite the announcement by the Ministry of Home Affairs to allow Indian railways to operate special passenger trains to ferry stranded migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists, studen
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Shramik special train brings back 1,383 migrants workers to Bhopal from Gu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): As many as 1,383 migrant labourers reached Bhopal on board a Shramik special train on Monday, from Morbi in Gujarat.
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Cooperate with Railways in running more 'Shramik' special trains, facilita
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Union Home Secretary, Ajay Bhalla, on Monday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories (UTs) urging them to allow receiving of all Shramik special trains without any hindrance and facilitate faster movement of stranded migrant workers
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'No food, no money', migrant workers in Delhi narrate their ordeals
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Despite numerous assurances by the Centre and Delhi government for providing all possible help to the migrant workers during the lockdown, their woes have not ended as these labourers continue to struggle for survival.
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South Western Railway operates special trains to ferry stranded migrant wo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The South Western Railway operated six Shramik special trains on Sunday, carrying 7,353 passengers to their home town, said Chief Public Relations Officer, South Western Railway, Hubballi.
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South Delhi DM successfully facilitates return of 1200 stranded migrant wo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Since the announcement of lockdown 3.0 , the Central government took many decisions including helping the stranded migrants reach their native places.
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Western Railway appeals to migrant workers to stay off railway tracks
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 10 (ANI): Western Railway (WR) on Sunday appealed to all migrant workers to avoid walking or staying for rest on railway tracks keeping in mind their personal safety.
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Five Shramik trains leave Karnataka
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
(Hubli) Karnataka [India], May 10 (ANI): South Western Railway (SWR) informed that a total of five Shramik specials left Karnataka on Sunday ferrying migrant workers and students back to their homes amid the lockdown.
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