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Rajya Sabha MP Demands Action On High Gulf Air Fares During Holiday Season
Air fares to Gulf countries during the June to September holiday season have risen five-fold, causing financial hardships to poor labourers and the middle class migrants who want to visit India, a Rajya Sabha member said on Monday.
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Delhi Government Issues Guidelines For Admission Against Vacant Seats Of Pre Primary, Primary Classes
“Students will be admitted in classes 2 to 5 on first come, first served basis from May 11. Admission will not be denied to any divyang, orphan, migrant or homeless due to non-availability of essential documents,” DoE said
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Education Ministry Issues Guidelines For Teaching Migrant Children
As part of the new guidelines the government will be identifying the school-going underprivileged students whose studies were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and will be enrolling them for online classes or help them to take physical classes.
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"It Is My Priority": Karnataka Cop Who Teaches Migrant Children Every Day
World Literacy Day 2020: A policeman in Bengaluru is a role model for many on International Literacy Day. A sub-inspector, in the Karnataka capital devotes his free time teaching children of migrant workers who don't have access to computers and smartphones to attend online classes. Every day, before going to work, he takes a class with a handful o...
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Poor, Labourers Hit Hardest" By Coronavirus: PM Modi On Mann Ki Baat
In a first, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today mentioned migrant workers in in his month monthly radio address "Mann ki Baat", saying they have been hit the hardest during the outbreak. "There is no class of people who did not suffer due to COVID-19 outbreak, but poor, labourers hit hardest," he said.
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Congress To Launch ''SpeakUp'' Campaign To Help Raise Voice Of Migrants, Small Businesses
The Congress will launch a ''SpeakUp'' campaign on May 28 to help raise the voice of the poor, migrants, small businesses and the middle class people before the central government.
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Top 10 Takeaways From Nirmala Sitharaman's Announcements For Farmers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced 11 measures aimed at boosting agriculture and allied activities affected by the coronavirus crisis. The measures were part of the Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week for the coronavirus-hit economy. The Finance Minister has already unveiled two...
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Reforms In Essential Commodities Act, Announces Nirmala Sitharaman: Highlights
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the third tranche of Centre's Rs 20 lakh crore fiscal stimulus which attempts to soften the blow of the coronavirus and the lockdown on the economy. Today's announcements focused on agriculture and allied activities. She has already unveiled two tranches of measures - Day 1 focused on small busines...
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Saving MSMEs A Priority Now, Not Salaried Middle Class: NITI Aayog Vice Chairman
The ongoing exodus of migrants will not have a major effect on the functioning of industry in states when lockdown ends, since only a fraction of the migrants are going back, NITI Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar told NDTV on Wednesday. He also said for the government, saving the MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) is a priority at this point...
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Elections 2019 - Crammed In Train Toilets, Delhi's Migrant Workers Head Home. All To Vote
The incurably foul toilet of a general class compartment of a train is hardly a suitable space to spend more than a few minutes on a regular day for most people. But for the next 15 hours, with the temperature hovering around 42 degrees Celsius, daily wage earner Nandkumar and his friend Rahul are travelling home to Bihar, squashed between the decr...
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Government's Orange Passport Plan Makes Rahul Gandhi See Red
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has joined issue with the government over the proposed orange cover passports for poorly educated Indians who wish to emigrate. Currently barring diplomatic and official passports, all other have blue cover.
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101 Canteens To Feed Poor In Bengaluru From Wednesday: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
To make Karnataka hunger-free and provide food at affordable rates to the labour class and poor migrants, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday announced that the state government would open Indira canteens across Bengaluru on Wednesday.
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Germany Is Trying To Teach Refugees The Right Way To Have Sex
The German government is rushing to integrate hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers, offering them language classes and the prospect of work. But in a country known for its matter-of-fact acceptance of public nudity and creative forms of lovemaking, it is also trying to teach the mostly-Muslim migrants about the joy of sex.
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European Union Considers Emergency Summit on Migrant Crisis: Spokesman
EU president Donald Tusk is considering holding an emergency summit on illegal immigration, after the latest migrant boat tragedy in the Mediterranean in which up to 700 people are feared to have died.
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Rajya Sabha MP Demands Action On High Gulf Air Fares During Holiday Season
Air fares to Gulf countries during the June to September holiday season have risen five-fold, causing financial hardships to poor labourers and the middle class migrants who want to visit India, a Rajya Sabha member said on Monday.
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Delhi Government Issues Guidelines For Admission Against Vacant Seats Of Pre Primary, Primary Classes
“Students will be admitted in classes 2 to 5 on first come, first served basis from May 11. Admission will not be denied to any divyang, orphan, migrant or homeless due to non-availability of essential documents,” DoE said
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Education Ministry Issues Guidelines For Teaching Migrant Children
As part of the new guidelines the government will be identifying the school-going underprivileged students whose studies were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and will be enrolling them for online classes or help them to take physical classes.
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"It Is My Priority": Karnataka Cop Who Teaches Migrant Children Every Day
World Literacy Day 2020: A policeman in Bengaluru is a role model for many on International Literacy Day. A sub-inspector, in the Karnataka capital devotes his free time teaching children of migrant workers who don't have access to computers and smartphones to attend online classes. Every day, before going to work, he takes a class with a handful o...
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Poor, Labourers Hit Hardest" By Coronavirus: PM Modi On Mann Ki Baat
In a first, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today mentioned migrant workers in in his month monthly radio address "Mann ki Baat", saying they have been hit the hardest during the outbreak. "There is no class of people who did not suffer due to COVID-19 outbreak, but poor, labourers hit hardest," he said.
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Congress To Launch ''SpeakUp'' Campaign To Help Raise Voice Of Migrants, Small Businesses
The Congress will launch a ''SpeakUp'' campaign on May 28 to help raise the voice of the poor, migrants, small businesses and the middle class people before the central government.
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Top 10 Takeaways From Nirmala Sitharaman's Announcements For Farmers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced 11 measures aimed at boosting agriculture and allied activities affected by the coronavirus crisis. The measures were part of the Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week for the coronavirus-hit economy. The Finance Minister has already unveiled two...
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Reforms In Essential Commodities Act, Announces Nirmala Sitharaman: Highlights
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the third tranche of Centre's Rs 20 lakh crore fiscal stimulus which attempts to soften the blow of the coronavirus and the lockdown on the economy. Today's announcements focused on agriculture and allied activities. She has already unveiled two tranches of measures - Day 1 focused on small busines...
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Saving MSMEs A Priority Now, Not Salaried Middle Class: NITI Aayog Vice Chairman
The ongoing exodus of migrants will not have a major effect on the functioning of industry in states when lockdown ends, since only a fraction of the migrants are going back, NITI Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar told NDTV on Wednesday. He also said for the government, saving the MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) is a priority at this point...
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Elections 2019 - Crammed In Train Toilets, Delhi's Migrant Workers Head Home. All To Vote
The incurably foul toilet of a general class compartment of a train is hardly a suitable space to spend more than a few minutes on a regular day for most people. But for the next 15 hours, with the temperature hovering around 42 degrees Celsius, daily wage earner Nandkumar and his friend Rahul are travelling home to Bihar, squashed between the decr...
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Government's Orange Passport Plan Makes Rahul Gandhi See Red
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has joined issue with the government over the proposed orange cover passports for poorly educated Indians who wish to emigrate. Currently barring diplomatic and official passports, all other have blue cover.
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101 Canteens To Feed Poor In Bengaluru From Wednesday: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
To make Karnataka hunger-free and provide food at affordable rates to the labour class and poor migrants, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday announced that the state government would open Indira canteens across Bengaluru on Wednesday.
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Germany Is Trying To Teach Refugees The Right Way To Have Sex
The German government is rushing to integrate hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers, offering them language classes and the prospect of work. But in a country known for its matter-of-fact acceptance of public nudity and creative forms of lovemaking, it is also trying to teach the mostly-Muslim migrants about the joy of sex.
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European Union Considers Emergency Summit on Migrant Crisis: Spokesman
EU president Donald Tusk is considering holding an emergency summit on illegal immigration, after the latest migrant boat tragedy in the Mediterranean in which up to 700 people are feared to have died.
