[ad_1] As the sun rose over the road in the Indore district, Madan Kumar Saroj had to make a difficult decision. Riding a moped on the scorching summer day without some form of heat protection could prove fatal. But running out of cash and with the rapidly depleting rice stock, …
Read More »Mumbai police records COVID-19’s fourth death as positive ASI samples who died on May 8
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak updates: Samples from a deputy deputy inspector attached to the Vinoba Bhave Nagar police station in Mumbai who died on Friday tested positive for a new coronavirus. Confirmed cases in Rajasthan rose to 3,708, including 106 deaths, as the state registered 129 new infections and three deaths …
Read More »Amit Shah sharpens attack on Mamata Banerjee, says Bengal govt hindering return of migrant workers via trains
[ad_1] Coronavirus Outbreak LATEST Updates: With the issue of migrant laborers being the latest flashpoint between Center and West Bengal government, Home Minister Amit Shah took a potshot at chief minister Mamata Banerjee for not getting “expected support” help migrant workers reach home. “West Bengal government is not allowing trains …
Read More »Rajasthan reports 57 new cases today, 15 from Jaipur alone; confirmed cases in the state increase to 3,636
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak LAST updates: Rajasthan recorded a total of 3,636 positive cases of COVID-19 after 57 more individuals tested positive for the infectious disease on Saturday. According to the state health department, the number remained at 103 with no new deaths recorded in the past 24 hours. With 3,320 …
Read More »NHRC learns suo motu of the Aurangabad railway accident and asks the Maharashtra government to submit a report in four weeks
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak LAST updates: The National Human Rights Commission issued notices on Friday to the Maharashtra chief secretary and the Aurangabad district magistrate to more than 16 migrant workers who were hit by a freight train. The incident occurred between Badnapur and Karmad stations in the Nanded Division. The …
Read More »NHRC learns suo motu of the Aurangabad railway accident and asks the Maharashtra government to submit a report in four weeks
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak LAST updates: The National Human Rights Commission issued notices on Friday to the Maharashtra chief secretary and the Aurangabad district magistrate to more than 16 migrant workers who were hit by a freight train. The incident occurred between Badnapur and Karmad stations in the Nanded Division. The …
Read More »Maharashtra reports 1,089 new cases of COVID-19 statewide, 748 in Mumbai; total infections at 19,063
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak LAST updates: Maharashtra Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Friday that the state government had no plans to deploy the army in Mumbai, which is one of the cities most affected by the coronavirus. “There has been a rumor for the past 2-3 days that the army …
Read More »IndiGo senior employees face salary cuts of up to 37% for May-July, according to the report; 32% for pilots
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak LAST updates: IndiGo is likely to implement a pay cut of up to 37 percent of top employees for the months of May, June, and July, The Economic Times reported. For pilots, the pay cut could be as much as 32 percent, the report added. Lower level …
Read More »Coronavirus blockade: “There is no dignity in living like this, it is humiliating”, migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh explain why they want to leave Mumbai
[ad_1] “If I have to die, I would rather be close to my parents when I die. I don’t want to die here. “ Those were the words of Ramodar, an 18-year-old boy in Mumbai, desperate to go home to Uttar Pradesh and see his parents. He worked as a …
Read More »At least 14 migrant workers run over by a freight train in Aurangabad; reports suggest they were sleeping on the slopes
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak LAST updates: At least 14 migrant workers in Maharashtra, on their way to their home in Chhattisgarh, were killed by a freight train in the Gadhe jalgaon area of Aurangabad on Friday morning. The tragic incident occurred when migrant workers slept on the rails between Badnapur and …
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