Migrants

New Delhi: Amid claims and counter-claims made by the Centre and states over migrants, Indian Railways said on Monday that it had recovered only 15 per cent of operational cost having transported 60 lakh workers home during the…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered for withdrawal of all police complaints against migrant workers, who were booked for violating lockdown norms under the Disaster Management Act-2005 while attempting to return home from their…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday directed the state governments to send migrant workers back to their respective native states in the next 15 days. Hearing a PIL over the plight of migrant workers, the apex court said, “What we…

Patna: Over 22 lakh migrants have returned to Bihar and considering that the birth rate in the state is the highest in the country, the state government is worried. And rightly so. Taking this into account, the State Health Society in…

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday issued a revised Standard Operating Protocol (SOP) on the movement of stranded workers by trains. On Monday, the Odisha government had decided to bear the cost of transport of…

Pune: An auto driver has turned into a Good Samaritan by helping distressed people in every possible way amid the lockdown. As per reports, 30-year-old Akshay Kothawale has been using the money he saved for his marriage to feed migrant…

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday directed the state governments to ensure that no migrant workers travel by foot on road and along railway tracks while returning to their home states. The letter by Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla further…

Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Orissa High Court order to prevent corona positive Odia migrants from entering Odisha. The State Government had Thursday cancelled three trains, which were supposed to bring migrant Odia…