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- India
No seats on bus, train; migrant workers return to Surat on flight
Surat: It was my first air journey, said an excited Satish Soni, a migrant worker who returned to Gujarat’s Surat to join his job back. As he was not getting bus or train tickets, his…
- Telangana
Over 37,000 migrant workers return back to Telangana in search of work
Hyderabad: Amid COVID–19 pandemic as many as three lakh migrants have waved off from the city back to their home town which they felt was more secured. Furthermore, the immigration was also…
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Sonu Sood now offers accommodation to 20,000 migrant workers
New Delhi: Actor Sonu Sood who had earlier launched a job portal ‘Pravasi Rojgar‘ to help migrant labourers, on Monday said he will also be offering accommodation to the 20,000 workers who have…
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Odisha Migrant-worker-turned rapper trends for his lockdown raps
Kalahandi: Duleshwar Tandi aka Rapper Dule Rocker has been trending on social media with searing lockdown raps. The lyrics talk about the plight of migrant workers during the COVID-19 crisis. The 27-year-old…
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Migrant labourers falling prey to tiger attacks in Sunderban
Kolkata: Prashanta Mondal of Chargheri village in Sunderban’s Gosaba went into the dense mangrove forests on Sunday (Aug 2) to catch fish and crabs with other villagers. He was a migrant labourer working…
- News
Two-thirds of migrants have returned to cities or wish to do so: Survey
New Delhi: Nearly two-thirds of migrant workers who had left for their homes due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown have either returned to cities or wish to do so in the absence of…
- India
Migrants denied entry in Bengal village, living in forest
Kolkata: As many as 13 migrant workers who came to their native village in West Bengal’s Bankura district were denied entry at the quarantine centre by the locals. As a result, the…
- News
Rahmath Group offers selfless-service to the migrant workers
M A Siraj Bengaluru City Railway Station has witnessed departure of 231 Shramik Expresses between May 3 and July 3 carrying nearly 350,000 migrant labourers to their hometowns. These labourers have been…
- Crime
Migrant labourer commits suicide in UP
Banda: A migrant labourer who recently returned from Surat allegedly committed suicide in Amlohara village here, police said on Saturday. Mani Shankar Mishra (35) killed himself by hanging from the roof of…
- Crime
Migrant labourer commits suicide due to financial woes
Chitrkoot: A migrant labourer, who returned from Surat about three months ago, allegedly committed suicide as he did not have money for his wife’s treatment, police said on Friday. Shiv Murat (30)…
- India
Elderly migrant labourer dies in UP after returning from Punjab
Banda: A 60-year-old migrant labourer who was returning from Punjab where he worked in a brick kiln died near his native village under Naraini police station area here, police said on Thursday.…
- News
Run more Shramik trains with less bogies for migrants: HC
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday directed the state labour department to take the responsibility of sending all the willing migrant workers to their hometowns. More number of Shramik express trains…
- India
C’garh CM says returnee migrants to get jobs in power firms
Raipur: The Chhattisgarh government will try to provide employment to migrant labourers who have returned from other states due to the lockdown, in state-run power companies depending on their skills, a spokesperson…
- Photos
Photos: Migrants make footpath their home
Hyderabad: Migrants make footpath their home as they don’t have enough money to purchase train tickets to return their native places, at Secunderabad railway station on Tuesday. (Photo: Laeeq)
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Hyderabadis serve over 2 lakh migrant workers on NH
Hyderabad: ‘Food is the universal thing that has the power to unite everyone, no matter what religion or culture they behold’ this saying of Guy Fieri was the sight at Medchal highway. The…
