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Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Migrants facing heat in UK, Europe: Indians in trouble?

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Migrants facing heat in UK, Europe: Indians in...

India’s home minister Amit Shah would have dismissed them as “termites”. Being equally unsympathetic to...

28 Sept 2024 12:56 AM IST

The situation for 42 stranded workers from Assam is grimmer. Though they were told by the police that the train to Guwahati would leave on May 26 the wait is unending.

Watch | All that the grim faced guest workers get is 'Tareekh pe...

The policemen have told the migrants that soon they will be evicted out of the place as the shelter is used for marriage...

30 May 2020 7:29 PM IST

A team of technicians was later deployed by railways to connect engine with the bogies. This led to the delay of few other trains that were running on the route. (Photo: ANI)

Railways defends itself, says Shramik Specials can be terminated or...

Yadav also defended the Railways against the flak over lack of food and water on board the delayed trains.

29 May 2020 8:34 PM IST

Supreme Court issued a notice to government and others on PIL against lay-offs and salary cuts in media industry. (PTI Photo)

Lapses in handling human crisis: Supreme Court to Centre on miseries...

The court also issued notice to all the states and UTs, directing them to submit their response by Thursday.

27 May 2020 12:16 PM IST

Migrants waiitng to leave Prayagraj on Monday. (PTI)

Covid-19 lockdown: Home Ministry asks states to operate more trains...

The Home Ministry on Tuesday also issued a Standard Operating Protocol (SOP) for the movement of migrant workers.

19 May 2020 1:48 PM IST

The accident spot in Yavatmal. (ANI)

Migrant tragedy continues as 7 labourers die in two separate accidents

One accident took place in UP's Mahoba while the other was recorded in Maharashtra's Yavatmal.

19 May 2020 12:02 PM IST

Social media image posted by the Congress party showing Rahul Gandhi addressing a press conference by video link on April 16, 2020.

Rahul Gandhi urges Modi-led Centre to reconsider its economic package

He said he was trying to put pressure on the government for generating demand by putting money into the accounts of the...

16 May 2020 2:32 PM IST

Stranded migrants board a truck to reach their native places in Uttar Pradesh, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, at Bakania bypass in Bhopa. PTI Photo

Despite Covid-19 risk, migrant labourers prefer trucks to Shramik...

The migrants find trucks and tempos convenient, mostly because they drop them close to their home.

16 May 2020 1:17 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Police at the accident spot. (ANI)

24 labourers killed in Uttar Pradesh after their truck collides with...

According to the official, the incident occurred at around 3.30 am.

16 May 2020 9:05 AM IST

Migrants with their belongings walk along ISBT and Seelampur road to reach their native places, during the nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the coronavirus pandemic, in New Delhi. PTI Photo

Congress demands setting up of multimodal agency to resolve migrant...

Interestingly it was the Congress almost 38 days back that demanded that migrant labourers who wanted to go home should...

10 May 2020 7:43 PM IST