New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Central government on a petition seeking immediate direction for the payment of basic minimum wages to migrant workers, adversely affected by the COVID-19 lockdown.
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI /BusinessWire India): In view of major economic activities shutting down in the country as part of the nationwide lockdown announced on March 23 to combat Covid-19, informal sector workforce including a large section of migrant labour workers and daily wagers
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): Punjab police distributed masks, gloves and personal protection equipment (PPE) to the sanitation workers here on Friday amid the nationwide lockdown imposed in the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak.
Sopore (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 3 (ANI): Two overground workers of Lashkar-e-Taiba have been arrested, along with incriminating material, during a joint operation by the security forces, said Superintendent of Police, Sopore.
Gaya (Bihar) [India], April 3 (ANI): Residents of Gurudwara Road in Gaya applauded sanitation workers on Thursday by showering flower petals on them for performing the job to keep the city clean.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): Telangana State Health Minister Eatala Rajendra hs condemned an attack on Doctors of Gandhi Hospital and assured strict action against the attackers.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): Health workers on whom stones were pelted by locals yesterday at Tatpatti Bakhal in Indore, on Thursday visited the same area to carry out screening services for COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Home Ministry said on Thursday that specific services exempt under lockdown restrictions broadly relate to direct marketing of agricultural produce, food and nutrition support and medical services and drug manufacturing.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 2 (ANI): The city police on Thursday said that seven people have been arrested in connection with stones pelting at health workers in Tatpatti Bakhal area.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Bengaluru Mayor M Goutham Kumar on Thursday refuted reports claiming that workers of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagar Palike were working without proper safety gear.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 2 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday said that the government is taking the responsibility of all migrant workers in the state and promised them to provide all facilities, including food and medical facilities amid the nationwide lo
Chandigarh [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday assured Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi that the state did not have an issue with the migrant workers in the light of the COVID-19 lockdown.