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Stranded In Lebanon, Sierra Leone Women Shelter From War In Warehouse
Scores of migrants from Sierra Leone travel to Lebanon every year for work, intending to support families back home.
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"Don't Have Anything": Afghan Migrants Stranded After Fleeing Pakistan
Benafsha and her six children huddle together on a ragged blanket between trucks piled high with their household belongings on the Afghan border, after fleeing potential deportation from Pakistan.
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Jharkhand Urges Indian Embassy In Tajikistan To Expedite Return Of Stranded Workers
The Jharkhand government has written to the Indian embassy in Tajikistan, requesting it to expedite the safe return of migrant labourers from the state, who have been stranded in the central Asian country for the last several months.
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36 Jharkhand Labourers Stranded In Tajikistan For 2 Months: Official
At least 36 migrant labourers from Jharkhand have been stranded in Tajikistan for the last two months, and the state government is making efforts to ensure their safe return, an official said.
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Belarus Says "Need No Confrontation" With Poland, Urges EU To Take Migrants
President Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday Belarus seeks no confrontation with Poland but wants the European Union to take in 2,000 of the migrants stranded on its border, and he added that if the crisis deteriorated "too far, war is unavoidable"
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US To Step Up Deportation Flights For Migrants Stranded At Texas Bridge
The United States said Saturday it would ramp up deportation flights for thousands of migrants who flooded into the Texas border city of Del Rio, as authorities scramble to alleviate a burgeoning crisis for President Joe Biden's administration.
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26 Jharkhand Migrant Workers Brought Home After Getting Stranded In Nepal
Twenty-six Jharkhand migrant workers stuck in Nepal due to COVID-induced lockdown there on Saturday reached India-Nepal border and boarded a bus for their home in Dumka, a top official said.
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Give Food, Transport To Stranded Migrant Workers In Delhi NCR: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh governments to provide dry ration ration, open community kitchens and ensure proper transportation for those wanting to return to their home districts.
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"Sometimes People Give You A Second Chance": Sonu Sood On Bihar Result
Actor Sonu Sood, who was hailed as a hero this year for helping migrant workers stranded by the sudden nationwide lockdown return home, said on Wednesday that the people of Bihar must have seen something right about what the government had done for them.
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Virus Measures Strand Almost 3 Million Migrants: UN
More than 2.7 million migrants who wished to return home have been stranded abroad because of restrictions put in place to fight the coronavirus pandemic, the United Nations said on Friday.
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Sonu Sood Receives Special Humanitarian Action Award
The actor has received the award for selflessly helping stranded migrants during the coronavirus crisis by arranging food, buses, trains and chartered flights for them and providing them job opportunities
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"No Less Than God For Us": Andhra Family After Sonu Sood Gifts Tractor
Bollywood actor Sonu Sood has gifted a tractor to a farmer from Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district after a video of the farmer's young girls ploughing the fields with a yoke went viral on social media. Seeing their plight, Mr Sood, who has helped a massive number of migrant labourers stranded in cities to get home amid the coronavirus lockdown, cam...
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All Existing Demand For Shramik Trains Met, Last One Operated On July 9: Railways
The Railways on Thursday said it has met all the existing demand of states for Shramik Special trains to ferry stranded migrant workers home, with the last service being operated on July 9.
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SpiceJet, Sonu Sood To Bring Back 1,500 Indian Students From Kyrgyzstan
After helping hundreds of migrant labourers return home at the height of the coronavirus lockdown, Actor Sonu Sood has joined hands with SpiceJet to evacuate 1,500 Indian students from Kyrgyzstan.
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Plea In Top Court Seeks Extension Of Atma Nirbhar Scheme For Dry Ration
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the central government to extend the provision of dry rations to stranded migrant workers for at least one year under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan scheme.
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Stranded In Lebanon, Sierra Leone Women Shelter From War In Warehouse
Scores of migrants from Sierra Leone travel to Lebanon every year for work, intending to support families back home.
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"Don't Have Anything": Afghan Migrants Stranded After Fleeing Pakistan
Benafsha and her six children huddle together on a ragged blanket between trucks piled high with their household belongings on the Afghan border, after fleeing potential deportation from Pakistan.
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Jharkhand Urges Indian Embassy In Tajikistan To Expedite Return Of Stranded Workers
The Jharkhand government has written to the Indian embassy in Tajikistan, requesting it to expedite the safe return of migrant labourers from the state, who have been stranded in the central Asian country for the last several months.
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36 Jharkhand Labourers Stranded In Tajikistan For 2 Months: Official
At least 36 migrant labourers from Jharkhand have been stranded in Tajikistan for the last two months, and the state government is making efforts to ensure their safe return, an official said.
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Belarus Says "Need No Confrontation" With Poland, Urges EU To Take Migrants
President Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday Belarus seeks no confrontation with Poland but wants the European Union to take in 2,000 of the migrants stranded on its border, and he added that if the crisis deteriorated "too far, war is unavoidable"
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US To Step Up Deportation Flights For Migrants Stranded At Texas Bridge
The United States said Saturday it would ramp up deportation flights for thousands of migrants who flooded into the Texas border city of Del Rio, as authorities scramble to alleviate a burgeoning crisis for President Joe Biden's administration.
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26 Jharkhand Migrant Workers Brought Home After Getting Stranded In Nepal
Twenty-six Jharkhand migrant workers stuck in Nepal due to COVID-induced lockdown there on Saturday reached India-Nepal border and boarded a bus for their home in Dumka, a top official said.
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Give Food, Transport To Stranded Migrant Workers In Delhi NCR: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh governments to provide dry ration ration, open community kitchens and ensure proper transportation for those wanting to return to their home districts.
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"Sometimes People Give You A Second Chance": Sonu Sood On Bihar Result
Actor Sonu Sood, who was hailed as a hero this year for helping migrant workers stranded by the sudden nationwide lockdown return home, said on Wednesday that the people of Bihar must have seen something right about what the government had done for them.
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Virus Measures Strand Almost 3 Million Migrants: UN
More than 2.7 million migrants who wished to return home have been stranded abroad because of restrictions put in place to fight the coronavirus pandemic, the United Nations said on Friday.
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Sonu Sood Receives Special Humanitarian Action Award
The actor has received the award for selflessly helping stranded migrants during the coronavirus crisis by arranging food, buses, trains and chartered flights for them and providing them job opportunities
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"No Less Than God For Us": Andhra Family After Sonu Sood Gifts Tractor
Bollywood actor Sonu Sood has gifted a tractor to a farmer from Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district after a video of the farmer's young girls ploughing the fields with a yoke went viral on social media. Seeing their plight, Mr Sood, who has helped a massive number of migrant labourers stranded in cities to get home amid the coronavirus lockdown, cam...
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All Existing Demand For Shramik Trains Met, Last One Operated On July 9: Railways
The Railways on Thursday said it has met all the existing demand of states for Shramik Special trains to ferry stranded migrant workers home, with the last service being operated on July 9.
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SpiceJet, Sonu Sood To Bring Back 1,500 Indian Students From Kyrgyzstan
After helping hundreds of migrant labourers return home at the height of the coronavirus lockdown, Actor Sonu Sood has joined hands with SpiceJet to evacuate 1,500 Indian students from Kyrgyzstan.
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Plea In Top Court Seeks Extension Of Atma Nirbhar Scheme For Dry Ration
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the central government to extend the provision of dry rations to stranded migrant workers for at least one year under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan scheme.
