Migrant workers
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Hyderabad News
Amnesiac migrant worker from UAE returns home after 16 years
Hyderabad: Neela Rajavva’s efforts to bring her husband — who went to Dubai on a labour visa but then overstayed for over a decade due to his memory loss — back…
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Hyderabad News
Migrant workers from Hyderabad give UP school new look
Unnao: Three migrant workers from Hyderabad, quarantined in a primary school at Narainpur village in Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh, spent their time in painting and ended up giving a…
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India
PM to launch rural public work scheme to help migrant workers
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday launch a “massive” rural public works scheme to empower and provide livelihood opportunities to migrant workers who returned to their home…
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3 lakh migrants transported so far: South Central Railway
Hyderabad: Beginning with the first Shramik special train being rolled out from the Zone on 14 May 2020, South Central Railway (SCR) has run 235 Shramik trains and transported over…
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India
300 Odia migrant workers return to state in chartered planes
Bhubaneswar: Around 300 Odia migrant workers, who were stranded in the northeast, returned to their home state in two chartered planes from Imphal and Guwahati on Wednesday. Their return was…
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Entertainment
SRK’s NGO comes to the rescue of migrant toddler
MUMBAI: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s NGO Meer Foundation has come forward to help the migrant baby whose video of trying to awaken his dead mother at the Muzaffarpur railway station…
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12 YO girl uses ‘gullak’ money to send migrant family
NOIDA: Normal life has been hit by the outbreak of coronavirus. But some people are still helping out others in this hour of crisis. One such good samaritan is a…
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World
12 migrant workers killed in road accident on Nepal highway
Kathmandu: Twelve migrant workers were killed and 21 others sustained injuries in a road accident near Thuriya forest area in Banke District along the East-West Highway on Sunday midnight, the…
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India
Migrant workers crisis: SC asks searching questions to Centre
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday asked some searching questions from the Centre on the plight of migrant workers ranging from as to how long they will have to wait…
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41 Special trains from TS scheduled to leave for various states
Hyderabad: 41 Shramik special trains with stranded migrants and laborers from Hyderabad is going to leave today for Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Orissa, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, said Rachakonda…
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Modi, KCR treat migrant workers in inhuman manner: Uttam
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President & Nalgonda MP Capt. N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has alleged that both Central and State Governments have treated the migrant workers in an…
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India
Have brought back over 5 lakh migrant workers to MP: Govt
Bhopal: Over five lakh migrant workers from Madhya Pradesh, who were stranded in different parts of the country due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, have been brought back to their home…
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India
Over 1,000 migrant workers from Puducherry leave for Bhopal
Puducherry: The first Shramik special train from here left for Bhopal early on Sunday carrying more than 1,100 migrant workers stranded in the union territory due to the coronavirus lockdown.…
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Bollywood News
Sitting in AC & tweeting, we can’t show concern for migrants
MUMBAI: “Go tell the migrant workers not to worry because Sonu Sood is there for them… Maybe the person acts in negative roles in cinemas but this man is a…
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Featured News
P Sainath details the pathetic situation of migrant workers
Parth MN One of the most telling human stories to result from the COVID-19 outbreak and the resulting nationwide lockdown is that of stranded migrant workers. But theirs isn’t a…
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India
UP roadways bus runs over 6 migrant workers in Muzaffarnagar
Muzaffarnagar/ Lucknow: Six migrant workers, who were walking to their homes in Bihar from Punjab, were killed and four others seriously injured when a roadways bus ran over them on…
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Crime and Accident
8 migrant workers killed, 55 injured in road accident in MP
Guna: Eight migrant workers were killed and nearly 55 others injured when a truck in which they were travelling collided with a bus near Guna town in Madhya Pradesh in…
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Crime and Accident
MP: 8 migrant workers killed, nearly 50 hurt in road accident
Guna: Eight migrant workers were killed and nearly 50 others injured when the bus in which they were travelling collided with a truck near Guna town in Madhya Pradesh on…
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News
Lawyer Sagheer Ahmed offers Rs 25 lakh for travel of migrants
NEW DELHI: A Mumbai-based lawyer, who hails from Uttar Pradesh, has moved a plea in the Supreme Court seeking directions to ensure transportation of migrants from Mumbai to their native…
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Crime and Accident
1 migrant worker dies, 20 injured in road accident in Telangana
Hyderabad: A 32-year old migrant labourer died and 20 others were injured after the “overloaded” vehicle they were travelling in turned turtle when one of its tyres burst in Kamareddy district…
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Misc
Gurdwara plays Good Samaritan with langar to migrant workers
Ludhiana: The coronavirus pandemic left the country’s migrant workers to fend for themselves as the ensuing lockdown deprived them of work, housing and means to return home. Now that trains are…
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India
Migrant workers leave Mumbai for UP in taxis, auto rickshaws
Mumbai: Amid indications that the ‘Mumbai dream’ is turning sour for migrant workers amid the lockdown, many of them driving taxis and auto rickshaws in the city have left for…
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Uttam asks Congress cadre to help migrant workers
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President & Nalgonda MP Capt. N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has appealed to party cadre to help the migrant workers in all possible manners. In…
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To spread awareness among migrants, police gives counseling
Hyderabad: For convincing and keeping the migrant workers calm who are often attempting to travel by their own to reach their hometown, to instil a sense of confidence among the…
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India
Guj: Migrant workers clash with police in Surat
Surat: Demanding a return passage to their home states, hundreds of agitated migrant workers clashed with the police at Mora village in Gujarat’s Surat district on Saturday, an official said.…
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GHMC ensuring safety of migrant workers as they get to work
Hyderabad: GHMC Mayor Bonthu Rammohan and MA&UD Principal Secretary Arvind Kumar in Friday interacted with migrant workers at MY Home Construction site. Mayor along with Arvind Kumar visited My Home…
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Train accident at Aurangabad reveals plight of migrants: TPCC
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) COVID-19 Task Force Convener G Niranjan on Friday said that the death of 16 migrant workers in a train accident at Karmad in Aurangabad district…
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India
Chouhan announces Rs 5 lakh aid for kin of deceased labourers
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday condoled the death of 14 migrant workers from the state in a train accident in Maharashtra and announced a financial assistance…
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India
PM condoles death of migrant workers in Maha train accident
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed anguish over the death of 14 migrant workers in a train accident in Maharashtra‘s Aurangabad. He said all possible assistance is being…
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Breaking News
14 migrant workers crushed to death by goods train in Maha
Aurangabad: At least 14 migrant workers sleeping on rail tracks were crushed to death by a goods train in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra on Friday morning, police said. Two other labourers…
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