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Badly hit by virus lockdown, MSMEs waiting to start businesses

Badly hit by virus lockdown, MSMEs waiting to start businesses

Confederation wants MSME within Industrial Estates to be allowed to operate with 50% labour

6 May 2020 9:52 AM IST

Indians line up to buy liquor outside one the liquor shops which was reopened Monday after six weeks lockdown in New Delhi, India, Monday, May 4, 2020. Indias six-week coronavirus lockdown, which was supposed to end on Monday, has been extended for another two weeks, with a few relaxations. Locking down the countrys 1.3 billion people has slowed down the spread of the virus, but has come at the enormous cost of upending lives and millions of lost jobs. (AP Photo)

Virus infection speeds up as India eases lockdown curbs

At a liquor store in Old Delhi, shoppers pushed and shoved each other to enter

5 May 2020 8:50 AM IST

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday made it clear that no fare will be charged from students returning to the state. (PTI Photo)

Bihar govt will bear train fares of students, migrant workers: Nitish

Migrant labourers are being taken from railway stations to respective block headquarters where they have to stay in...

4 May 2020 3:00 PM IST

A policeman checks the temperature of a passenger at a bus stand after authorities eased restrictions, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Chikmagalur. PTI photo

Congress will bear the cost of rail travel of migrant workers: Sonia...

Every Pradesh Congress Committee shall bear the cost for the rail travel of every needy worker and migrant labourer,...

4 May 2020 1:23 PM IST

Only those authorised by states allowed in special trains during lockdown. (PTI Photo)

Special trains only for passengers authorised by states: Railways

Railways only accepting passengers, brought and facilitated by state governments

3 May 2020 11:12 AM IST

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Amid covid lockdown, special train transports stranded migrants from...

Thousands of migrants were stranded in places across the country since the lockdown was enforced on March 25, many even...

1 May 2020 3:36 PM IST

Prime Minister on Saturday launched the Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan which entails work for 125 days for skilled guest workers. (PTI Photo)

PM Modi employment scheme Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan for guest...

Centre is yet to clarify whether these skilled workers will be paid as per Minimum Wages Act or wages paid under MGNREGA...

21 Jun 2020 11:14 AM IST

Government undertakes skill mapping to help guest workers get work opportunities closer to homes . (AFP Photo)

Centre launches skill mapping of guest workers to provide jobs within...

The initiative will help both companies and workers, said government authorities

10 Jun 2020 3:34 PM IST

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Bihar's Sushil Kumar Modi urges Centre to amend inter-state law to...

Modi also pitches for unique identity number to every guest worker.

9 Jun 2020 10:28 AM IST

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood

Shiv Sena sees political motive behind Sonu Sood charity

Saamana: You don't need a screen all the time to show your acting skills as has been demonstrated by Mahatma Sood

7 Jun 2020 10:07 PM IST

Migrants arrive at Central Railway Station to board a Shramik Special train for West Bengal, during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Chennai. PTI photo

Supreme Court to grant States, Centre 15 days to send back guest...

Centre said over 4,200 Shramik Special trains have been deployed to transport migrant workers to their native places

5 Jun 2020 2:52 PM IST

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Singaporean charged for racist tweets against Indian migrants

If found guilty, the accused may be punished with a jail term of up to three years, fined, or both

2 July 2020 12:54 PM IST