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"Promise Was To End Corona In 21 Days, Ended Jobs Instead": Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi released a new video today targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the central government for "destroying the unorganized sector" - which he had earlier called the backbone of the Indian economy - with the "sudden" nationwide lockdown to check the spread of the coronavirus.
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Sonu Sood Stopped From Meeting Migrants At Mumbai's Bandra Station. Not By Us, Say Mumbai Police
Actor Sonu Sood, who has been arranging transport for migrant workers stranded in Mumbai and has faced criticism from the Shiv Sena for "enacting a political script written by BJP", was stopped outside the Bandra Terminus in Mumbai by police from meeting labourers.
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Mamata Banerjee Urges Centre To Give ₹10,000 Each To Migrant Workers
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today appealed to the Centre to give one-time assistance of ₹10,000 each to migrant workers amid the COVID-19 crisis.
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AAP's Sanjay Singh To Send Migrants Home In Flights Using His MP Quota
Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh said today that he would use the air tickets he is entitled to as an MP to help stranded migrant workers reach Patna from Delhi by flights.
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Cash In Hand To Migrant Workers Not Ruled Out: Government Sources
Government has not ruled out cash transfer to the poor or migrant workers and said it will look at giving cash handouts as the situation evolves.
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12 Crore Indians Lost Jobs Last Month Amid Virus Lockdown: Think Tank
At least 49 million people across the world are expected to plunge into "extreme poverty" -- those living on less than $1.90 per day -- as a direct result of the pandemic's economic destruction and India leads that projection, with the World Bank estimating some 12 million of its citizens will be pushed to the very margins this year.
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PM Modi Announces Rs 20 Lakh Crore Economic Package And Lockdown 4
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced a Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package to tackle the impact of coronavirus and weeks of lockdown. India would not be controlled by the virus, he said, also announcing "lockdown 4" after May 17 in a "completely different form", with new rules.
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"Promise Was To End Corona In 21 Days, Ended Jobs Instead": Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi released a new video today targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the central government for "destroying the unorganized sector" - which he had earlier called the backbone of the Indian economy - with the "sudden" nationwide lockdown to check the spread of the coronavirus.
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Sonu Sood Stopped From Meeting Migrants At Mumbai's Bandra Station. Not By Us, Say Mumbai Police
Actor Sonu Sood, who has been arranging transport for migrant workers stranded in Mumbai and has faced criticism from the Shiv Sena for "enacting a political script written by BJP", was stopped outside the Bandra Terminus in Mumbai by police from meeting labourers.
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Mamata Banerjee Urges Centre To Give ₹10,000 Each To Migrant Workers
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today appealed to the Centre to give one-time assistance of ₹10,000 each to migrant workers amid the COVID-19 crisis.
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AAP's Sanjay Singh To Send Migrants Home In Flights Using His MP Quota
Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh said today that he would use the air tickets he is entitled to as an MP to help stranded migrant workers reach Patna from Delhi by flights.
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Cash In Hand To Migrant Workers Not Ruled Out: Government Sources
Government has not ruled out cash transfer to the poor or migrant workers and said it will look at giving cash handouts as the situation evolves.
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12 Crore Indians Lost Jobs Last Month Amid Virus Lockdown: Think Tank
At least 49 million people across the world are expected to plunge into "extreme poverty" -- those living on less than $1.90 per day -- as a direct result of the pandemic's economic destruction and India leads that projection, with the World Bank estimating some 12 million of its citizens will be pushed to the very margins this year.
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PM Modi Announces Rs 20 Lakh Crore Economic Package And Lockdown 4
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced a Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package to tackle the impact of coronavirus and weeks of lockdown. India would not be controlled by the virus, he said, also announcing "lockdown 4" after May 17 in a "completely different form", with new rules.
