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No Migrant Attacked, Says Bihar Team, Back From Tamil Nadu
A group of officers from Bihar who had gone to Tamil Nadu to check rumours about attacks on migrant workers have said in their report that the rumours were just that, rumours. No attack on migrants happened, they said in their report.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Stalin Visits Migrant Workers To Soothe Worries
Reaching out to the migrant workers community in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday interacted with a group of labourers at a latex unit here.
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Norway Decides Against Qatar World Cup Boycott
Norway's football community on Sunday voted against boycotting the 2022 World Cup in Qatar despite pressure from its grassroots over alleged human rights abuses of migrant workers in the Gulf state.
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Migrant Workers Fed Drugs, Made To Work In Punjab Farms: Home Ministry Letter
A potentially massive dispute is brewing - between the Ministry of Home Affairs and a group of farmers from Punjab - after the ministry alleged that 58 "mentally challenged" people from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh were working as bonded labourers
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IIM Ahmedabad Helped Over 2,300 Families In COVID-19 Response Programmes
A group of 80 IIM Ahmedabad volunteers helped over 2,300 families and 800 migrant workers in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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IIT, IIM Student Team Launches Helpline To Find Jobs For Lockdown-Hit Workers In Delhi-NCR
A group of students from IITs, IIMs and other institutions launched a pilot project and a helpline number to help local and migrant workers find jobs. The helpline will be operational between 10 AM and 7 PM everyday. The project aims to solve the labour demand-supply mismatch.
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Youngsters In Delhi Rally To Raise Funds, Send 400 Stranded Migrants Home
Moved by the plight of migrant workers stranded in the national capital due to the coronavirus-imposed lockdown, a group of youngsters rallied together to raise a total of Rs 2.5 lakh rupees to send 400 of such migrants to their homes.
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How Police Is Ensuring Stranded Migrants Have Memorable Stay In Goa
A group of migrant workers -- all wearing masks -- are seen sitting on the road, clapping in excitement as a Hindi song is being sung by a policewoman in Goa. The video from Navelim Stadium, Margao South District Goa shows how the Goa police is keeping the migrants entertained as they wait for journey back home.
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Migrants Sprayed With Disinfectant In Delhi, Civic Body Says A "Mistake"
A group of migrants, waiting outside a school in south Delhi's Lajpat Nagar for coronavirus screening, were sprayed with a disinfectant by the civic agency on Friday. The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) later said it was a "mistake" as the worker who was handling the spray could not handle the pressure of the machine and the recoil changed...
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Boy Sleeps On Suitcase Wheeled By Mother: Video Tells Migrants' Plight
A boy, dead tired from a walk his little body can hardly take, sleeps on a suitcase being wheeled by his mother. The weight has almost doubled for the woman, who drags the suitcase and her sleeping son both, but doesn't slow down as she keeps pace with the small group walking on the highway in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
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Going Home, Said Migrant Driving Packed Tempo. Hours Later, He Was Dead
A 1,400-km journey, which had barely begun for a group of 20 travelling from Mumbai to Lucknow in a tempo, came to a grinding halt in the most tragic manner on Monday. The driver of the tempo, who had spoken to NDTV just hours earlier, is now dead. His family survived with injuries after their vehicle was hit by a speeding car on the Mumbai-Nashik ...
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Newborn Among Migrants Forced To Wait In 40 Degrees As Truck Breaks Down
A one-month-old was among a group of 80 people who had packed themselves into a truck near Mumbai to take a journey of over 1,500 km to their villages in Uttar Pradesh, risking being stopped at state borders and running out of food during the coronavirus lockdown.
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Cop Injured In Migrant Workers' Protest In Kerala
A group of migrant workers sheltered in a camp staged a protest on Sunday demanding that they be sent back to their home states and indulged in stone throwing, injuring a circle inspector, police said.
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Exhausted Migrants Fell Asleep On Tracks. 16 Run Over By Train
Sixteen migrant workers in a group of 20 were killed after a cargo train ran over them while they were sleeping on the tracks in Maharashtra's Aurangabad this morning, the railways said. The migrants were walking from Jalna to Bhusaval, 157 km apart. Four of the survivors, who are in shock, are being counselled by the police, senior police officer ...
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Migrant Workers Clash With Cops In Surat, Stones Thrown, Tear Gas Fired
A group of migrant labourers clashed with the police in Gujarat's Surat today. The workers have been demanding that they be sent home. This was the fourth instance of protest by migrants in Surat, where a huge number of labourers come from other states to work in the diamond and textile industries.
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No Migrant Attacked, Says Bihar Team, Back From Tamil Nadu
A group of officers from Bihar who had gone to Tamil Nadu to check rumours about attacks on migrant workers have said in their report that the rumours were just that, rumours. No attack on migrants happened, they said in their report.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Stalin Visits Migrant Workers To Soothe Worries
Reaching out to the migrant workers community in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday interacted with a group of labourers at a latex unit here.
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Norway Decides Against Qatar World Cup Boycott
Norway's football community on Sunday voted against boycotting the 2022 World Cup in Qatar despite pressure from its grassroots over alleged human rights abuses of migrant workers in the Gulf state.
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Migrant Workers Fed Drugs, Made To Work In Punjab Farms: Home Ministry Letter
A potentially massive dispute is brewing - between the Ministry of Home Affairs and a group of farmers from Punjab - after the ministry alleged that 58 "mentally challenged" people from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh were working as bonded labourers
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IIM Ahmedabad Helped Over 2,300 Families In COVID-19 Response Programmes
A group of 80 IIM Ahmedabad volunteers helped over 2,300 families and 800 migrant workers in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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IIT, IIM Student Team Launches Helpline To Find Jobs For Lockdown-Hit Workers In Delhi-NCR
A group of students from IITs, IIMs and other institutions launched a pilot project and a helpline number to help local and migrant workers find jobs. The helpline will be operational between 10 AM and 7 PM everyday. The project aims to solve the labour demand-supply mismatch.
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Youngsters In Delhi Rally To Raise Funds, Send 400 Stranded Migrants Home
Moved by the plight of migrant workers stranded in the national capital due to the coronavirus-imposed lockdown, a group of youngsters rallied together to raise a total of Rs 2.5 lakh rupees to send 400 of such migrants to their homes.
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How Police Is Ensuring Stranded Migrants Have Memorable Stay In Goa
A group of migrant workers -- all wearing masks -- are seen sitting on the road, clapping in excitement as a Hindi song is being sung by a policewoman in Goa. The video from Navelim Stadium, Margao South District Goa shows how the Goa police is keeping the migrants entertained as they wait for journey back home.
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Migrants Sprayed With Disinfectant In Delhi, Civic Body Says A "Mistake"
A group of migrants, waiting outside a school in south Delhi's Lajpat Nagar for coronavirus screening, were sprayed with a disinfectant by the civic agency on Friday. The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) later said it was a "mistake" as the worker who was handling the spray could not handle the pressure of the machine and the recoil changed...
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Boy Sleeps On Suitcase Wheeled By Mother: Video Tells Migrants' Plight
A boy, dead tired from a walk his little body can hardly take, sleeps on a suitcase being wheeled by his mother. The weight has almost doubled for the woman, who drags the suitcase and her sleeping son both, but doesn't slow down as she keeps pace with the small group walking on the highway in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
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Going Home, Said Migrant Driving Packed Tempo. Hours Later, He Was Dead
A 1,400-km journey, which had barely begun for a group of 20 travelling from Mumbai to Lucknow in a tempo, came to a grinding halt in the most tragic manner on Monday. The driver of the tempo, who had spoken to NDTV just hours earlier, is now dead. His family survived with injuries after their vehicle was hit by a speeding car on the Mumbai-Nashik ...
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Newborn Among Migrants Forced To Wait In 40 Degrees As Truck Breaks Down
A one-month-old was among a group of 80 people who had packed themselves into a truck near Mumbai to take a journey of over 1,500 km to their villages in Uttar Pradesh, risking being stopped at state borders and running out of food during the coronavirus lockdown.
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Cop Injured In Migrant Workers' Protest In Kerala
A group of migrant workers sheltered in a camp staged a protest on Sunday demanding that they be sent back to their home states and indulged in stone throwing, injuring a circle inspector, police said.
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Exhausted Migrants Fell Asleep On Tracks. 16 Run Over By Train
Sixteen migrant workers in a group of 20 were killed after a cargo train ran over them while they were sleeping on the tracks in Maharashtra's Aurangabad this morning, the railways said. The migrants were walking from Jalna to Bhusaval, 157 km apart. Four of the survivors, who are in shock, are being counselled by the police, senior police officer ...
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Migrant Workers Clash With Cops In Surat, Stones Thrown, Tear Gas Fired
A group of migrant labourers clashed with the police in Gujarat's Surat today. The workers have been demanding that they be sent home. This was the fourth instance of protest by migrants in Surat, where a huge number of labourers come from other states to work in the diamond and textile industries.
