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Officials Assure Gurugram Migrant Workers As Violence Triggers Exodus
Authorities in Gurugram visited slums and urged labourers to go to work without any fear in an attempt to stop the exodus of migrant workers from the city.
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No Kashmiri Pandit Left Valley Since Article 370 Removed, Government Tells Parliament
No-emigration claim comes just weeks after targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandits led to demands of "asylum outside Jammu and Kashmir"
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"Blatant Lie": Arvind Kejriwal Counters PM's Statement On Migrants' Exodus
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the leaders of the ruling Congress and Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Monday vociferously protested against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comment that they had contributed to the spread of Covid.
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"Congress' Covid 'Paap'": PM On Migrant Exodus During 1st Wave
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today blamed the migrant crisis during the first wave of Covid on the opposition, especially the Congress, as he responded to criticism of the government's policies in parliament.
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Old Photos: Minister On Reports Of Workers' Mass Exodus During 3rd Wave
Media reports about mass exodus of migrant workers amid the third wave of the pandemic were untrue and states have been asked to be wary of rumour mongering on this issue, Parliament was informed on Thursday.
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Dhaka Faces Migrant Exodus As Bangladesh Tightens Covid Lockdown
Tens of thousands of migrant workers fled Bangladesh's capital Sunday on the eve of a tightened lockdown that will curtail most economic activity and confine people to their homes as coronavirus infections soar.
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Centre, Delhi Government "Failed Miserably": High Court On Migrant Crisis
Delhi High Court today said both central and Delhi governments failed miserably to deal with the crisis of migrant workers during the nationwide lockdown last year.
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Migrants Head Back To Mumbai, But Struggle To Find Jobs Amid Covid
May saw a massive migrant exodus from Mumbai amid the coronavirus crisis. One such area which is about 90 per cent full of migrants is Mumbai's Bhayyawadi in Juhu Koliwada, which saw nearly 80 per cent of its residents leave in May when the coronavirus lockdown was in full effect.
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Fake News Caused Migrant Exodus: Government's 2nd Shocker In Parliament
The mass movement of migrants after the country went into lockdown in March to fight the coronavirus was because of "fake news", the government said in parliament on Tuesday, delivering a new shocker a day after saying there was no data on migrant deaths, therefore "no question of" compensation.
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Free Fare, Advance Payments: How Punjab Is Trying To Bring Migrants Back
In a case of reverse migration, farmers in Punjab are trying to woo back migrants by offering them advance payments, more labour charges and confirmed train tickets for their return.
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Migrants Gone, Farm Owners And Local Workers Fight Over Wages In Punjab
The mass exodus of migrant labourers from Punjab has led to a major challenge for the farm owners - dependency on local labourers in the paddy sowing season and demands of higher wages.
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"Big-City School" Dreams Shattered For Migrants As Families Return Home
The COVID-19 induced lockdown has thrown economic activities out of gear, rendered many homeless and penniless, beginning an exodus of migrants to their home states.
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In UP, Police Torture Migrants Who Missed Out On Masks
Two migrant labourers stretched out on a metalled road in the boiling heat, rolling from end to end, a couple of policemen, using batons on them if they stop. A video of this torture is being widely circulated in Uttar Pradesh, providing yet another facet of the plight of the migrant labourers, whose desperate exodus has been one of the most powerf...
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Migrants Break Barricades, Rush In After UP's "No Entry" Order: Watch
Thousands of people, arms laden with small children and baggage, running pell-mell on a highway as cars zip past -- this was what Mathura witnessed last evening after the Uttar Pradesh government stopped entry of migrants following multiple deaths on the highway. Many labourers, who were making their way back into the state had died -- some from ex...
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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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Officials Assure Gurugram Migrant Workers As Violence Triggers Exodus
Authorities in Gurugram visited slums and urged labourers to go to work without any fear in an attempt to stop the exodus of migrant workers from the city.
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No Kashmiri Pandit Left Valley Since Article 370 Removed, Government Tells Parliament
No-emigration claim comes just weeks after targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandits led to demands of "asylum outside Jammu and Kashmir"
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"Blatant Lie": Arvind Kejriwal Counters PM's Statement On Migrants' Exodus
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the leaders of the ruling Congress and Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Monday vociferously protested against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comment that they had contributed to the spread of Covid.
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"Congress' Covid 'Paap'": PM On Migrant Exodus During 1st Wave
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today blamed the migrant crisis during the first wave of Covid on the opposition, especially the Congress, as he responded to criticism of the government's policies in parliament.
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Old Photos: Minister On Reports Of Workers' Mass Exodus During 3rd Wave
Media reports about mass exodus of migrant workers amid the third wave of the pandemic were untrue and states have been asked to be wary of rumour mongering on this issue, Parliament was informed on Thursday.
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Dhaka Faces Migrant Exodus As Bangladesh Tightens Covid Lockdown
Tens of thousands of migrant workers fled Bangladesh's capital Sunday on the eve of a tightened lockdown that will curtail most economic activity and confine people to their homes as coronavirus infections soar.
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Centre, Delhi Government "Failed Miserably": High Court On Migrant Crisis
Delhi High Court today said both central and Delhi governments failed miserably to deal with the crisis of migrant workers during the nationwide lockdown last year.
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Migrants Head Back To Mumbai, But Struggle To Find Jobs Amid Covid
May saw a massive migrant exodus from Mumbai amid the coronavirus crisis. One such area which is about 90 per cent full of migrants is Mumbai's Bhayyawadi in Juhu Koliwada, which saw nearly 80 per cent of its residents leave in May when the coronavirus lockdown was in full effect.
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Fake News Caused Migrant Exodus: Government's 2nd Shocker In Parliament
The mass movement of migrants after the country went into lockdown in March to fight the coronavirus was because of "fake news", the government said in parliament on Tuesday, delivering a new shocker a day after saying there was no data on migrant deaths, therefore "no question of" compensation.
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Free Fare, Advance Payments: How Punjab Is Trying To Bring Migrants Back
In a case of reverse migration, farmers in Punjab are trying to woo back migrants by offering them advance payments, more labour charges and confirmed train tickets for their return.
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Migrants Gone, Farm Owners And Local Workers Fight Over Wages In Punjab
The mass exodus of migrant labourers from Punjab has led to a major challenge for the farm owners - dependency on local labourers in the paddy sowing season and demands of higher wages.
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"Big-City School" Dreams Shattered For Migrants As Families Return Home
The COVID-19 induced lockdown has thrown economic activities out of gear, rendered many homeless and penniless, beginning an exodus of migrants to their home states.
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In UP, Police Torture Migrants Who Missed Out On Masks
Two migrant labourers stretched out on a metalled road in the boiling heat, rolling from end to end, a couple of policemen, using batons on them if they stop. A video of this torture is being widely circulated in Uttar Pradesh, providing yet another facet of the plight of the migrant labourers, whose desperate exodus has been one of the most powerf...
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Migrants Break Barricades, Rush In After UP's "No Entry" Order: Watch
Thousands of people, arms laden with small children and baggage, running pell-mell on a highway as cars zip past -- this was what Mathura witnessed last evening after the Uttar Pradesh government stopped entry of migrants following multiple deaths on the highway. Many labourers, who were making their way back into the state had died -- some from ex...
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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...
