Migrant workers
- Telangana
5 migrant workers die as crane collapses at manufacturing unit in Telangana
Hyderabad: Five migrant labourers were killed and 12 others injured when a crane collapsed at a prefabricated structure manufacturing unit in Shankarpally near Hyderabad on Monday evening, April 27, the police said.…
- Hyderabad
Migrant workers brave the summer heat in Hyderabad in pursuit of livelihood
Hyderabad: Ramesh Mishra was among the first generation of migrant workers who had come in search of a livelihood to Hyderabad 40 years ago. He worked at a factory in Ramanthapur, which…
- India
For Murshidabad’s migrant workers, it’s not roti, kapda, makaan – it’s about existence
Murshidabad: For years, elections for Minarul Sheikh were about the familiar litany of roads, jobs, ration and the hope that something might change. This time, standing outside his mud-walled house at Beldanga…
- Delhi
Centre doubles free LPG allocation for migrant workers across states, UTs
Hyderabad: The Union government has doubled the daily allocation of five-kg free LPG cylinders for migrant workers, directing all state governments and Union Territories (UT) to ensure the enhanced supply reaches those…
- India
Over 50 migrant workers trafficked, illegally confined in Telangana
Peddapalli: Over 50 migrant workers, including women and children, were allegedly trafficked from Odisha villages and subjected to forced labour at a Telangana brick kiln. In a written complaint, Sushant Panigrahi, Director…
- Middle East
11 stranded migrants return to India, 3 prefer to stay back in Dubai
Ranchi: Eleven of the 14 migrant workers from different districts of Jharkhand allegedly stranded in Dubai returned to India on Wednesday, a government official said. The three others wanted to continue with…
- India
Migrant worker brutally attacked in Odisha, asked to show ID
Balasore: The Government Railway Police (GRP) arrested a man on charges of assaulting passengers and allegedly forcing them to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and show their Aadhaar cards at Odisha’s Balasore railway…
- Telangana
Accident at steel factory in Medak, 2 workers suffer severe burns
Hyderabad: A 35-year-old worker from Bihar died and another sustained severe burns following sudden leakage of molten metal from a furnace at a steel factory in Medak district of Telangana on Monday…
- India
‘Protect migrant workers’: Telangana NRI panel to MPs on Mobility Bill
Hyderabad: The Telangana NRI advisory committee urged the MPs from the state to strengthen key protections in the proposed Overseas Mobility (Facilitation and Welfare) Bill, 2025, warning that several migrant safeguards have…
- Telangana
Telangana migrant worker’s body reaches home 37 days after death in Europe
Hyderabad: Over a month after his death in Malta, the mortal remains of a 28-year-old Telangana resident were brought back to his native village in Adilabad district on Saturday, December 6. According…
- Telangana
Telangana migrant worker’s body returns to Jagtial
Hyderabad: The mortal remains of a Telangana migrant worker who died in a road accident in Jeddah on November 4 were repatriated to Jagtial on Wednesday, November 19. Sutari Dharmaiah was hit…
- Middle East
Twelve Telangana workers return from Jordan after weeks of ordeal
Hyderabad: Twelve migrant workers from Telangana, who had been stranded in Jordan for several weeks, returned home safely following the intervention of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former minister T Harish…
- Middle East
Video: Twelve Telangana migrants trapped in Jordan await rescue
Hyderabad: Twelve migrant workers from Telangana are stranded in Jordan after being deceived by unauthorised recruitment agents who promised them overseas employment. The Telangana government has urged the Indian Embassy in Amman…
- India
SC to examine plea against alleged detention of Bengali-speaking migrant workers
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, August 14, agreed to examine a public interest litigation (PIL) alleging that Bengali-speaking migrant workers are being detained across several states of the country on…
- Telangana
Over 45000 Telangana workers in Gulf countries: Centre
Hyderabad: Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, informed the Lok Sabha that more than 45,000 migrant workers from Telangana are currently employed in Gulf nations. Responding in writing to…
