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According to the NGO, an estimated 3 million people are characterized by insecurity of wages, dangerous working conditions, and lack of access to any kind of welfare in todays society.

Mumbai NGO to organise exhibition showcasing health through art

NGO hosts exhibition with focus towards creating awareness of health issues faced by migrant construction workers and...

1 Nov 2017 4:05 PM IST

Onus on Guj to protect migrants'

But, it is the responsibility of a state to maintain law and order situation.

10 Oct 2018 2:08 AM IST

Gujarat must step in to protect migrants

Gujarat must step in to protect migrants

The fear of jobs being taken away by locals is part of the larger problem of why outsiders are sometimes targeted.

10 Oct 2018 12:07 AM IST

Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. (Photo: AFP)

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar speaks on leading stress-free life to migrant...

Art of Living (AOL) founder embarked on four-day maiden visit to UAE on invitation from the ruler of Fujairah, Hamad bin...

17 Nov 2018 3:56 PM IST

Migrant workers walk on NH 24 near Akshardham in East Delhi to go to their villages in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. (PTI)

Now it's the states' job to stop the corona refugees

Having triggered the migrant exodus, the Centre now works the levers to stop it

30 March 2020 3:12 AM IST

Migrant workers line up outside the Anand Vihar bus terminal in New Delhi to leave for their villages in the wake of the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown announced by prime minister Narendra Modi. On March 28, tens of thousands of migrant workers fought and shoved their way onto buses organised by Uttar Pradesh to go to their home towns. (AFP)

Why PM Modi should make a call to Naveen Patnaik

The Odisha CM would have some valuable insights on how to plan for a disaster

29 March 2020 8:35 AM IST

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar. (PTI)

Nitish has not one but three crises coming up

There's the coronavirus, return of thousands of workers and the early arrival of brain fever

28 March 2020 8:08 PM IST

Functioning of construction sites, small-scale industries, hotel, restaurant and several other sectors to come to a standstill (PTI)

Migrant workers leave in groups from Covid19 hit Kerala

Kerala has more than 25 lakh migrant workers, mostly from states like Assam, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar...

18 March 2020 3:22 PM IST

Migrant workers eat in the dining area onboard the SuperStar Gemini cruise ship, currently used to accommodate foreign workers who have recovered from the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre terminal in Singapore. (AFP)

Singaporean cooks up Eid feast for guest workers in lockdown

There are about 300,000 foreign labourers in Singapore, most of them from Bangladesh, China and India

25 May 2020 10:42 AM IST

Police personnel stand guard as a train carrying migrants from Mumbai arrives at Jashidih station, during the ongoing COVID-19 nationwide lockdown, in Deoghar, Friday, May 22, 2020. (PTI)

Shramik Special train leaves UP natives stranded in Odisha

Tall claims by the Railways and Maharashtra government fall flat

24 May 2020 9:21 AM IST

Government had brought back over five lakh migrants, mostly by buses, (PTI Photo)

5 lakh guest workers brought back to Madhya Pradesh

At least 3.52 lakh migrants have returned to MP by buses while 1.46 lakh others returned on 119 special trains

23 May 2020 10:09 AM IST

A CRPF personnel closes the gate at Mayur Vihar camp office in Delhi. PTI photo

CRPF ASI succumbs to virus, guest workers add to covid tally

States say guest workers leading to higher positive cases; 5,609 fresh cases

22 May 2020 12:14 PM IST