[ad_1] Actor Sonu Sood has organized buses for hundreds of migrants trapped in the city amid the national shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. The actor has sponsored travel and food kits for migrants. After receiving permission from the Karnataka and Maharashtra governments, a total of ten buses left Monday …
Read More »Passenger train services to resume, scientists study source of virus: Covid-19 news today
[ad_1] The government announced Sunday the gradual resumption of passenger train services starting this week, even as authorities set guidelines for factories that are reopening with loosening of lockout rules in certain areas. Meanwhile, a new study suggested that the Sars-CoV-2 virus, which causes Covid-19, may have originated from a …
Read More »Helps run more ‘Shramik’ trains, allows smooth movement of healthcare professionals, center says
[ad_1] Migrants arrive at Prayagraj. In a letter to the top secretaries of all union states and territories, Union Secretary of the Interior Ajay Bhalla said the situation of migrant workers walking on roads and railways was noted with great concern. News18.com Last update: May 11, 2020, 11:13 a.m. IST …
Read More »Failing to arrest migrants who walk home on humanitarian grounds: Minister of Maharashtra
[ad_1] By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: May 11, 2020 12:04:04 pm The Maharashtra government has decided not to be harsh on thousands of migrant workers who want to return home on foot and let them go for humanitarian reasons, the state’s interior minister Anil Deshmukh said. …
Read More »20 migrant workers get off the train in Odisha to evade quarantine
[ad_1] At least 20 migrant workers returning to Odisha on a special Shramik train from Ahmedabad, a hot spot for coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Gujarat, allegedly jumped off the train in the Angul district on Sunday night to evade the 28-day mandatory quarantine of the Odisha government. applied three days …
Read More »Coronavirus | Decision to allow COVID-19 positive ambulance driver to leave Assam draws criticism
[ad_1] Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on May 10 that an ambulance driver who tested positive for COVID-19 was allowed to go to Mumbai because he was asymptomatic, drawing criticism from netizens on his social media accounts. . State Aid Line Numbers for COVID-19 | Coronavirus, May 10 …
Read More »Why are Indian states scrapping labor laws amid the Covid-19 crisis?
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Read More »UP’s new policy to give employment to 20 lakh migrants; labor reforms to create this many MSME jobs
[ad_1] UP expects labor law changes to create new MSMEs and at least five-lakh new jobs. (Representational image) A policy to provide jobs to migrant workers, which are expected to return to Uttar Pradesh amid the lockdown, is currently underway by the state government. “A policy is being framed to …
Read More »Shramik’s first special train with 1,208 migrants arriving in Chhattisgarh on Monday
[ad_1] A special Shramik train carrying 1,208 migrant workers from Chhattisgarh, who were stranded in Gujarat due to the closure, will arrive in the Bilaspur district on Monday. District officials said the arriving migrant workers will be sent by bus to their villages and districts, where they will be held …
Read More »Maharashtra will travel on foot with the CM Relief Fund account of needy migrant workers
[ad_1] Migrant workers return to their villages amid the coronavirus blockade. (Reuters) People trapped in other parts of the country but wishing to return to Maharashtra would also receive funds. PTI Last update: May 10, 2020 11:41 PM IST The Maharashtra government decided on Sunday to bear the travel expenses …
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